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Elementis (LSE:ELM) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 14.22 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Elementis Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-30), Elementis's current share price is £1.422. Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £0.10. Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 14.22.

The historical rank and industry rank for Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ELM' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.18   Med: 20.24   Max: 61.36
Current: 13.85

During the past 13 years, Elementis's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 61.36. The lowest was 4.18. And the median was 20.24.

LSE:ELM's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
70.93% of 571 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 24.63 vs LSE:ELM: 13.85

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Elementis's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £0.051. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is £0.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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Elementis Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Elementis Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Elementis Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.28 10.22 13.07 11.43 12.88

Elementis Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.07 - 11.43 - 12.88

Competitive Comparison of Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Elementis 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.

Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=1.422/0.1
=14.22

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Elementis's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Elementis's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=0.051/130.0000*130.0000
=0.051

Current CPI (Dec23) = 130.0000.

Elementis Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 0.097 99.900 0.126
201512 0.105 100.400 0.136
201612 0.129 102.200 0.164
201712 0.102 105.000 0.126
201812 0.049 107.100 0.059
201912 0.124 108.500 0.149
202012 0.082 109.400 0.097
202112 0.017 114.700 0.019
202212 0.060 125.300 0.062
202312 0.051 130.000 0.051

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.


Elementis  (LSE:ELM) 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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Elementis (LSE:ELM) Business Description

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55-57 High Holborn, Caroline House, London, GBR, WC1V 6DX
Elementis PLC manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and coatings. The firm organizes itself into five segments based on product type: personal care, coatings, talc, and chromium. These segments produce chemical modifiers and additives for their respective products and services, which include anti-perspirants, decorative and industrial coatings, plastics, chrome metal finishing, and oil and gas drilling. Most of the company's revenue comes from North America, and coatings are the company's largest segment.

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