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Novanta (MEX:NOVT) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 77.67 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is Novanta Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-24), Novanta's current share price is MXN2640.93. Novanta's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was MXN34.00. Novanta's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 77.67.

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

MEX:NOVT' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.87   Med: 79.96   Max: 105.85
Current: 74.44

During the past years, Novanta's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 105.85. The lowest was 56.87. And the median was 79.96.

MEX:NOVT's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
77.56% of 967 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 30.66 vs MEX:NOVT: 74.44

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.

Novanta's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was MXN12.134. 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 MXN34.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Novanta Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Novanta 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 72.23 74.66 100.69 69.19 78.76

Novanta Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 79.38 90.16 68.19 78.76 77.74

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

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Novanta'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.


Novanta's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Novanta's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Novanta 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=2640.93/34
=77.67

* 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.

Novanta's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Novanta's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=12.134/131.7762*131.7762
=12.134

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Novanta Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 6.327 100.560 8.291
201409 4.791 100.428 6.287
201412 3.002 99.070 3.993
201503 2.220 99.621 2.937
201506 3.281 100.684 4.294
201509 4.305 100.392 5.651
201512 3.238 99.792 4.276
201603 2.942 100.470 3.859
201606 6.651 101.688 8.619
201609 5.092 101.861 6.587
201612 6.849 101.863 8.860
201703 5.897 102.862 7.555
201706 7.852 103.349 10.012
201709 4.366 104.136 5.525
201712 10.813 104.011 13.699
201803 8.962 105.290 11.216
201806 8.658 106.317 10.731
201809 12.108 106.507 14.981
201812 10.466 105.998 13.011
201903 1.656 107.251 2.035
201906 6.614 108.070 8.065
201909 2.574 108.329 3.131
201912 17.270 108.420 20.990
202003 8.443 108.902 10.216
202006 20.433 108.767 24.755
202009 24.506 109.815 29.407
202012 24.007 109.897 28.787
202103 10.167 111.754 11.989
202106 13.009 114.631 14.955
202109 5.739 115.734 6.534
202112 12.199 117.630 13.666
202203 2.804 121.301 3.046
202206 9.404 125.017 9.912
202209 7.249 125.227 7.628
202212 18.895 125.222 19.884
202303 3.317 127.348 3.432
202306 10.882 128.729 11.140
202309 18.291 129.860 18.561
202312 15.430 129.419 15.711
202403 12.134 131.776 12.134

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.


Novanta  (MEX:NOVT) 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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Novanta Inc manufactures photonic and motion-control components for original equipment manufacturers in the medical equipment and industrial technology markets. The firm operates in three segments: photonics, vision, and precision motion. The photonics segment, which sells photonics-based products that include carbon dioxide lasers, laser scanning, super-resolution imaging lasers, and laser beam delivery items. The vision segment sells medical-grade technologies, including visualization solutions, imaging informatics products, and thermal printers contributing the majority of revenue. The precision motion segment sells optical encoders, motion control technology, and precision machined components. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from the United States and Europe.