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Thermo Fisher Scientific (MEX:TMO) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 24.67 (As of Jun. 04, 2025)


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What is Thermo Fisher Scientific Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-04), Thermo Fisher Scientific's current share price is MXN7733.26. Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was MXN313.52. Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 24.67.

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

MEX:TMO' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.8   Med: 42.06   Max: 69.7
Current: 25.98

During the past years, Thermo Fisher Scientific's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 69.70. The lowest was 25.80. And the median was 42.06.

MEX:TMO's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
50% of 66 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 27.485 vs MEX:TMO: 25.98

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.

Thermo Fisher Scientific's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was MXN19.487. 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 MXN313.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Thermo Fisher Scientific'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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Thermo Fisher Scientific Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Thermo Fisher Scientific Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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Thermo Fisher Scientific 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 41.88 39.14 42.72 34.77 32.60

Competitive Comparison of Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Thermo Fisher Scientific'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.


Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Thermo Fisher Scientific 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.

Thermo Fisher Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=7733.26/313.52
=24.67

* 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.

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

For example, Thermo Fisher Scientific'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)
=19.487/134.9266*134.9266
=19.487

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 26.167 100.684 35.066
201509 27.024 100.392 36.320
201512 52.225 99.792 70.612
201603 9.481 100.470 12.732
201606 37.239 101.688 49.411
201609 35.197 101.861 46.622
201612 55.879 101.863 74.017
201703 12.808 102.862 16.801
201706 35.002 103.349 45.697
201709 37.067 104.136 48.027
201712 80.259 104.011 104.115
201803 -1.790 105.290 -2.294
201806 61.030 106.317 77.453
201809 48.237 106.507 61.108
201812 73.365 105.998 93.388
201903 21.564 107.251 27.129
201906 51.192 108.070 63.914
201909 44.029 108.329 54.839
201912 76.002 108.420 94.583
202003 6.038 108.902 7.481
202006 93.778 108.767 116.332
202009 129.667 109.815 159.318
202012 137.250 109.897 168.510
202103 69.510 111.754 83.923
202106 84.802 114.631 99.816
202109 110.113 115.734 128.373
202112 84.020 117.630 96.375
202203 78.737 121.301 87.581
202206 52.184 125.017 56.321
202209 70.784 125.227 76.267
202212 146.071 125.222 157.392
202303 12.590 127.348 13.339
202306 55.497 128.729 58.169
202309 93.469 129.860 97.116
202312 145.156 129.419 151.333
202403 39.070 131.776 40.004
202406 79.355 132.554 80.776
202409 97.118 133.029 98.503
202412 153.014 133.157 155.047
202503 19.487 134.927 19.487

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.


Thermo Fisher Scientific  (MEX:TMO) 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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Thermo Fisher Scientific Business Description

Address
168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Thermo Fisher Scientific sells scientific instruments and laboratory equipment, diagnostics consumables, and life science reagents. The firm operates through four segments as of year end-2024 (revenue figures include some cross-segment revenue): analytical technologies (17% of sales); specialty diagnostic products (11%); life science solutions (23%); and lab products and services, which includes CRO services (54%).