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UNICY (Unicharm) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 24.94 (As of Jun. 03, 2025)


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What is Unicharm Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-03), Unicharm's current share price is $3.99. Unicharm's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.16. Unicharm's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 24.94.

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

UNICY' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.49   Med: 43.12   Max: 95.92
Current: 24.07

During the past years, Unicharm's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 95.92. The lowest was 23.49. And the median was 43.12.

UNICY's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
55.81% of 697 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 20.4 vs UNICY: 24.07

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.

Unicharm's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.040. 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 $0.16 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Unicharm Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Unicharm 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 42.28 42.27 42.28 37.96 27.42

Unicharm 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 35.05 37.38 36.95 27.42 24.95

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

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Unicharm'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.


Unicharm's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Unicharm 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=3.99/0.16
=24.94

* 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.

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

For example, Unicharm'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)
=0.04/111.1000*111.1000
=0.040

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 111.1000.

Unicharm Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.000 98.400 0.000
201509 0.000 98.500 0.000
201512 0.000 98.100 0.000
201603 0.013 97.900 0.015
201606 0.057 98.100 0.065
201609 0.025 98.000 0.028
201612 0.067 98.400 0.076
201703 0.010 98.100 0.011
201706 0.036 98.500 0.041
201709 0.043 98.800 0.048
201712 0.071 99.400 0.079
201803 0.041 99.200 0.046
201806 0.050 99.200 0.056
201809 0.020 99.900 0.022
201812 0.058 99.700 0.065
201903 -0.013 99.700 -0.014
201906 0.029 99.800 0.032
201909 0.040 100.100 0.044
201912 0.049 100.500 0.054
202003 0.094 100.300 0.104
202006 0.059 99.900 0.066
202009 0.058 99.900 0.065
202012 0.090 99.300 0.101
202103 0.040 99.900 0.044
202106 0.076 99.500 0.085
202109 0.024 100.100 0.027
202112 0.038 100.100 0.042
202203 0.042 101.100 0.046
202206 0.034 101.800 0.037
202209 0.020 103.100 0.022
202212 0.031 104.100 0.033
202303 0.074 104.400 0.079
202306 0.059 105.200 0.062
202309 0.040 106.200 0.042
202312 0.076 106.800 0.079
202403 0.057 107.200 0.059
202406 0.037 108.200 0.038
202409 0.052 108.900 0.053
202412 0.038 110.700 0.038
202503 0.040 111.100 0.040

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.


Unicharm  (OTCPK:UNICY) 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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Unicharm Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3-5-19, Mita, Minato-ku, Sumitomo Fudosan Mita Twin Building, West Wing, Tokyo, JPN, 108-8575
Focusing on personal hygiene products utilizing nonwoven fabric, Unicharm is the largest manufacturer of disposable baby diapers and feminine sanitary and adult incontinence products in Japan and Asia. Its personal care business accounted for around 85% of its sales as of 2023, with the balance mainly from pet care. Unicharm generates 66% sales from overseas, of which nearly three fourths are from Asia, mostly China, Indonesia, and Thailand. India is the fastest-growing market, followed by Vietnam. Outside Asia, Unicharm operates in Saudi Arabia, the Americas, and Europe. Drugstores, supermarkets, baby product specialty stores, and e-commerce are the key sales channels.

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