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AstroNova (STU:AZO) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 23.85 (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is AstroNova Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-09), AstroNova's current share price is €15.50. AstroNova's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 was €0.65. AstroNova's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 23.85.

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

STU:AZO' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.66   Med: 51.77   Max: 113.69
Current: 24.79

During the past years, AstroNova's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 113.69. The lowest was 19.66. And the median was 51.77.

STU:AZO's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
51.14% of 966 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 30.465 vs STU:AZO: 24.79

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.

AstroNova's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2024 was €0.783. 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 €0.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2024.

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AstroNova Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

AstroNova 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 57.94 26.08 37.35 44.97 31.55

AstroNova 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 32.09 29.96 28.76 31.55 24.79

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

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, AstroNova'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.


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

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

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



AstroNova 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=15.50/0.65
=23.85

* 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.

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

For example, AstroNova'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)
=0.783/131.7762*131.7762
=0.783

Current CPI (Apr. 2024) = 131.7762.

AstroNova Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201407 -0.069 100.520 -0.090
201410 0.380 100.176 0.500
201501 -0.117 98.604 -0.156
201504 0.287 99.824 0.379
201507 0.067 100.691 0.088
201510 0.382 100.346 0.502
201601 -0.173 99.957 -0.228
201604 0.318 100.947 0.415
201607 0.153 101.524 0.199
201610 0.291 101.988 0.376
201701 -0.090 102.456 -0.116
201704 -0.138 103.167 -0.176
201707 0.232 103.278 0.296
201710 -0.055 104.070 -0.070
201801 0.152 104.578 0.192
201804 -0.254 105.708 -0.317
201807 -0.054 106.324 -0.067
201810 0.391 106.695 0.483
201901 0.212 106.200 0.263
201904 0.049 107.818 0.060
201907 -0.112 108.250 -0.136
201910 -0.114 108.577 -0.138
202001 0.221 108.841 0.268
202004 0.362 108.173 0.441
202007 0.631 109.318 0.761
202010 0.190 109.861 0.228
202101 0.384 110.364 0.459
202104 0.387 112.673 0.453
202107 0.111 115.183 0.127
202110 -0.237 116.696 -0.268
202201 -0.328 118.619 -0.364
202204 -0.209 121.978 -0.226
202207 -0.310 125.002 -0.327
202210 -0.508 125.734 -0.532
202301 0.565 126.223 0.590
202304 0.318 127.992 0.327
202307 0.199 128.974 0.203
202310 0.051 129.810 0.052
202401 0.833 130.124 0.844
202404 0.783 131.776 0.783

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.


AstroNova  (STU:AZO) 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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AstroNova (STU:AZO) Business Description

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AstroNova Inc designs develops, manufactures and distributes a broad range of specialty printers and data acquisition and analysis systems, including both hardware and software, which incorporate advanced technologies to acquire, store, analyze, and present data in multiple formats. Target markets for its hardware and software products include aerospace, apparel, automotive, avionics, chemicals, computer peripherals, communications, distribution, food and beverage, general manufacturing, packaging and transportation. Its business consists of two segments, Product Identification and Test & Measurement. It derives revenue from The PI segment that includes specialty printing systems and related supplies sold under the QuickLabel, TrojanLabel and GetLabels brand names.

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