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Shutterstock (LTS:0A8F) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 7.65 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is Shutterstock Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-02), Shutterstock's current share price is $18.35. Shutterstock's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $2.40. Shutterstock's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 7.65.

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

LTS:0A8F' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.89   Med: 20.83   Max: 53.99
Current: 7.1

During the past years, Shutterstock's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 53.99. The lowest was 5.89. And the median was 20.83.

LTS:0A8F's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
82.01% of 139 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 24.63 vs LTS:0A8F: 7.10

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.

Shutterstock's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.383. 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 $2.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Shutterstock Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shutterstock'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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Shutterstock Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Shutterstock Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.93 45.96 19.96 17.22 11.70

Shutterstock Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 16.25 13.71 13.20 11.70 7.17

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

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Shutterstock'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.


Shutterstock's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Shutterstock's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shutterstock 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=18.35/2.40
=7.65

* 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.

Shutterstock's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Shutterstock's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.383/134.9266*134.9266
=0.383

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Shutterstock Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.388 100.684 0.520
201509 0.409 100.392 0.550
201512 0.621 99.792 0.840
201603 0.361 100.470 0.485
201606 0.265 101.688 0.352
201609 0.579 101.861 0.767
201612 0.265 101.863 0.351
201703 0.083 102.862 0.109
201706 0.287 103.349 0.375
201709 0.518 104.136 0.671
201712 0.532 104.011 0.690
201803 0.155 105.290 0.199
201806 0.236 106.317 0.300
201809 0.630 106.507 0.798
201812 0.771 105.998 0.981
201903 0.336 107.251 0.423
201906 0.559 108.070 0.698
201909 0.671 108.329 0.836
201912 0.493 108.420 0.614
202003 -0.044 108.902 -0.055
202006 0.623 108.767 0.773
202009 1.563 109.815 1.920
202012 1.576 109.897 1.935
202103 0.719 111.754 0.868
202106 1.659 114.631 1.953
202109 1.184 115.734 1.380
202112 1.244 117.630 1.427
202203 0.275 121.301 0.306
202206 0.590 125.017 0.637
202209 0.590 125.227 0.636
202212 1.249 125.222 1.346
202303 1.391 127.348 1.474
202306 0.483 128.729 0.506
202309 -0.175 129.860 -0.182
202312 0.631 129.419 0.658
202403 -0.198 131.776 -0.203
202406 0.502 132.554 0.511
202409 -0.761 133.029 -0.772
202412 -0.071 133.157 -0.072
202503 0.383 134.927 0.383

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.


Shutterstock  (LTS:0A8F) 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.


Shutterstock Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Related Terms

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Shutterstock Business Description

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350 Fifth Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10118
Shutterstock Inc is a U.S.-based company that is engaged in the provision of digital content. The content segment, whose offerings include licenses for Images, Footage, Music, 3 Dimensional, and Generative AI content. Data, Distribution, and Service offerings address customer demand for products and services that are beyond its Content licenses. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Content offerings. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from the Domestic market, but also has its presence in Europe and Rest of the Countries.

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