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Asia Polymer (TPE:1308) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 8.25 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is Asia Polymer Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-02), Asia Polymer's current share price is NT$12.05. Asia Polymer's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$1.46. Asia Polymer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 8.25.

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

TPE:1308' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.23   Med: 26.93   Max: 85.79
Current: 8.23

During the past years, Asia Polymer's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 85.79. The lowest was 8.23. And the median was 26.93.

TPE:1308's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
80.14% of 559 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 23.07 vs TPE:1308: 8.23

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.

Asia Polymer's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$-0.542. 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 NT$1.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Asia Polymer Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Asia Polymer Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.80 45.46 20.33 15.90 9.61

Asia Polymer 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 12.46 11.65 13.46 9.61 9.11

Competitive Comparison of Asia Polymer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Asia Polymer'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.


Asia Polymer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Asia Polymer's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Asia Polymer 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=12.05/1.46
=8.25

* 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.

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

For example, Asia Polymer'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)
=-0.542/134.9266*134.9266
=-0.542

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Asia Polymer Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 -0.692 100.684 -0.927
201509 -0.202 100.392 -0.271
201512 -0.171 99.792 -0.231
201603 -0.145 100.470 -0.195
201606 -1.983 101.688 -2.631
201609 -0.033 101.861 -0.044
201612 0.461 101.863 0.611
201703 -0.420 102.862 -0.551
201706 -0.389 103.349 -0.508
201709 1.236 104.136 1.601
201712 1.009 104.011 1.309
201803 -0.006 105.290 -0.008
201806 0.378 106.317 0.480
201809 0.066 106.507 0.084
201812 -0.893 105.998 -1.137
201903 -1.716 107.251 -2.159
201906 0.948 108.070 1.184
201909 1.024 108.329 1.275
201912 0.408 108.420 0.508
202003 2.297 108.902 2.846
202006 1.012 108.767 1.255
202009 -0.087 109.815 -0.107
202012 1.142 109.897 1.402
202103 0.855 111.754 1.032
202106 1.222 114.631 1.438
202109 -0.060 115.734 -0.070
202112 1.917 117.630 2.199
202203 1.243 121.301 1.383
202206 0.607 125.017 0.655
202209 2.134 125.227 2.299
202212 1.653 125.222 1.781
202303 -0.194 127.348 -0.206
202306 -0.203 128.729 -0.213
202309 0.483 129.860 0.502
202312 0.675 129.419 0.704
202403 0.060 131.776 0.061
202406 -0.163 132.554 -0.166
202409 -0.274 133.029 -0.278
202412 0.279 133.157 0.283
202503 -0.542 134.927 -0.542

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.


Asia Polymer  (TPE:1308) 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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Asia Polymer Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 3 Gongye 1st. Road, Linyuan District, Kaohsiung, TWN
Asia Polymer Corp is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, and selling low-density polyethylene (LDPE), and ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA). The company has a single operating segment that produces and sells petrochemical products. Geographically, the company has operations in Taiwan, Asia, and Others, with a majority of its revenue coming from Taiwan.

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