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Williams-Sonoma (LTS:0LXC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Williams-Sonoma Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Williams-Sonoma Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

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Williams-Sonoma Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Williams-Sonoma Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.08 27.92 25.45 17.90 19.90

Williams-Sonoma Quarterly Data
Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24
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 14.72 15.94 16.53 19.90 -

Competitive Comparison of Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Williams-Sonoma'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.


Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Williams-Sonoma 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.

Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Williams-Sonoma's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Apr. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2024)
=2.867/131.7762*131.7762
=2.867

Current CPI (Apr. 2024) = 131.7762.

Williams-Sonoma Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201407 0.367 100.520 0.481
201410 0.668 100.176 0.879
201501 2.838 98.604 3.793
201504 -1.152 99.824 -1.521
201507 0.620 100.691 0.811
201510 0.076 100.346 0.100
201601 4.236 99.957 5.584
201604 -1.114 100.947 -1.454
201607 0.628 101.524 0.815
201610 0.446 101.988 0.576
201701 3.749 102.456 4.822
201704 -0.895 103.167 -1.143
201707 0.356 103.278 0.454
201710 0.289 104.070 0.366
201801 3.936 104.578 4.960
201804 -0.276 105.708 -0.344
201807 0.762 106.324 0.944
201810 0.136 106.695 0.168
201901 4.282 106.200 5.313
201904 -1.681 107.818 -2.055
201907 0.383 108.250 0.466
201910 0.917 108.577 1.113
202001 5.760 108.841 6.974
202004 0.147 108.173 0.179
202007 1.624 109.318 1.958
202010 5.817 109.861 6.977
202101 6.360 110.364 7.594
202104 2.504 112.673 2.929
202107 2.623 115.183 3.001
202110 3.291 116.696 3.716
202201 6.676 118.619 7.416
202204 1.560 121.978 1.685
202207 1.762 125.002 1.857
202210 1.761 125.734 1.846
202301 5.139 126.223 5.365
202304 4.386 127.992 4.516
202307 5.108 128.974 5.219
202310 3.836 129.810 3.894
202401 9.529 130.124 9.650
202404 2.867 131.776 2.867

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.


Williams-Sonoma  (LTS:0LXC) 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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Williams-Sonoma (LTS:0LXC) Business Description

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Address
3250 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94109
With a retail and direct-to-consumer presence, Williams-Sonoma is a player in the $300 billion domestic home category, focused on expanding its exposure in the B2B, marketplace, and franchise areas. Namesake Williams-Sonoma (163 stores) offers high-end cooking essentials, while Pottery Barn (191) provides casual home accessories. Brand extensions include Pottery Barn Kids (46) and PBteen. West Elm (123) is an emerging concept for young professionals, and Rejuvenation (10) offers lighting and house parts. Williams-Sonoma also has a business-to-business team that supports projects that range from residential to large-scale commercial.

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