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African Eagle Resources (LSE:AFE) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is African Eagle Resources Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

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African Eagle Resources Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for African Eagle Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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African Eagle Resources Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

African Eagle Resources Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of African Eagle Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, African Eagle Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

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African Eagle Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, African Eagle Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where African Eagle Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



African Eagle Resources Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

African Eagle Resources's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec13 is calculated as:

For example, African Eagle Resources's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec13 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec13 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec13)
=-0.002/99.2000*99.2000
=-0.002

Current CPI (Dec13) = 99.2000.

African Eagle Resources Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
200412 -0.023 78.600 -0.029
200512 -0.032 80.300 -0.040
200612 -0.021 82.600 -0.025
200712 -0.022 84.500 -0.026
200812 -0.020 87.100 -0.023
200912 -0.009 88.900 -0.010
201012 -0.009 91.700 -0.010
201112 -0.004 95.000 -0.004
201212 -0.004 97.300 -0.004
201312 -0.002 99.200 -0.002

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


African Eagle Resources  (LSE:AFE) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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African Eagle Resources (LSE:AFE) Business Description

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African Eagle Resources PLC was incorporated on January 19, 2000. The Company is engaged in the exploration and development of nickel. The Company's Investing Policy is to seek opportunities in the natural resources, infrastructure and services sectors located in all geographic regions. It has 10% free carried interest in the Dutwa nickel project in Tanzania. It also has a shareholding of 14.4% in Elephant Copper Ltd a BVI registered company, with interests in copper projects in Zambia.