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Maple Leaf Foods (Maple Leaf Foods) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 13.16 (As of May. 02, 2024)


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What is Maple Leaf Foods Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-02), Maple Leaf Foods's current share price is $17.64. Maple Leaf Foods's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.34. Maple Leaf Foods's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 13.16.

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

MLFNF' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.81   Med: 22.63   Max: 82.52
Current: 13.63

During the past years, Maple Leaf Foods's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 82.52. The lowest was 10.81. And the median was 22.63.

MLFNF's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
71.09% of 709 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 23.75 vs MLFNF: 13.63

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.

Maple Leaf Foods's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.507. 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 $1.34 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Maple Leaf Foods Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Maple Leaf Foods'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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Maple Leaf Foods Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Maple Leaf Foods 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 15.86 16.42 15.89 13.51 14.16

Maple Leaf Foods Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 13.51 14.01 14.75 14.88 14.16

Competitive Comparison of Maple Leaf Foods's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Maple Leaf Foods'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.


Maple Leaf Foods's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Maple Leaf Foods's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Maple Leaf Foods 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.

Maple Leaf Foods's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=17.64/1.34
=13.16

* 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.

Maple Leaf Foods's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Maple Leaf Foods's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=0.507/125.4675*125.4675
=0.507

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 125.4675.

Maple Leaf Foods Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 -0.439 98.604 -0.559
201406 -2.237 99.473 -2.822
201409 0.201 99.394 0.254
201412 0.095 98.367 0.121
201503 -0.192 99.789 -0.241
201506 0.423 100.500 0.528
201509 0.226 100.421 0.282
201512 0.405 99.947 0.508
201603 0.250 101.054 0.310
201606 0.358 102.002 0.440
201609 0.976 101.765 1.203
201612 0.395 101.449 0.489
201703 0.306 102.634 0.374
201706 0.238 103.029 0.290
201709 1.153 103.345 1.400
201712 0.615 103.345 0.747
201803 0.192 105.004 0.229
201806 0.418 105.557 0.497
201809 0.547 105.636 0.650
201812 0.632 105.399 0.752
201903 0.111 106.979 0.130
201906 0.445 107.690 0.518
201909 0.590 107.611 0.688
201912 0.495 107.769 0.576
202003 -0.267 107.927 -0.310
202006 0.874 108.401 1.012
202009 0.820 108.164 0.951
202012 0.533 108.559 0.616
202103 -0.192 110.298 -0.218
202106 0.195 111.720 0.219
202109 0.860 112.905 0.956
202112 1.062 113.774 1.171
202203 -0.532 117.646 -0.567
202206 0.104 120.806 0.108
202209 0.458 120.648 0.476
202212 0.254 120.964 0.263
202303 0.215 122.702 0.220
202306 -0.353 124.203 -0.357
202309 0.698 125.230 0.699
202312 0.507 125.468 0.507

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.


Maple Leaf Foods  (OTCPK:MLFNF) 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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Maple Leaf Foods (Maple Leaf Foods) Business Description

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Address
6985 Financial Drive, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 0A1
Maple Leaf Foods Incs is a producer of food products under leading brands, including Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf PrimeMaple Leaf Natural Selections, Schneiders, Schneiders Country Naturals, Mina, Greenfield Natural Meat Co., Lightlife, and Field Roast. The Company's portfolio includes prepared meats, ready-to-cook and ready-toserve meals, and valued-added fresh pork and poultry, and plant protein products. Its main markets are Canada, the United States, Japan, and China. The key brands are Maple Leaf and Schneiders, Maple Leaf Prime Naturally, Shopsy, Mitchell's Gourmet Food, Larse, Parm, and Hygrade.