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VirnetX Holding (VirnetX Holding) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 2.31 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is VirnetX Holding Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-01), VirnetX Holding's current share price is $5.26. VirnetX Holding's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.28. VirnetX Holding's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 2.31.

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

VHC' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.87   Med: 13.85   Max: 70.74
Current: 2.36

During the past years, VirnetX Holding's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 70.74. The lowest was 1.87. And the median was 13.85.

VHC's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
97.62% of 671 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 28.01 vs VHC: 2.36

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.

VirnetX Holding's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.972. 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 $2.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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VirnetX Holding Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

VirnetX Holding 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 - 43.64 27.63 10.33 3.07

VirnetX Holding 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 10.33 9.15 4.27 2.30 3.07

Competitive Comparison of VirnetX Holding's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, VirnetX Holding'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.


VirnetX Holding's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



VirnetX Holding 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=5.26/2.28
=2.31

* 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.

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

For example, VirnetX Holding'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)
=-1.972/129.4194*129.4194
=-1.972

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

VirnetX Holding Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 -3.162 99.695 -4.105
201406 -2.014 100.560 -2.592
201409 -0.521 100.428 -0.671
201412 6.396 99.070 8.355
201503 -2.679 99.621 -3.480
201506 -2.536 100.684 -3.260
201509 -3.124 100.392 -4.027
201512 -1.736 99.792 -2.251
201603 -2.821 100.470 -3.634
201606 -2.345 101.688 -2.985
201609 -0.462 101.861 -0.587
201612 -2.248 101.863 -2.856
201703 -2.110 102.862 -2.655
201706 -1.119 103.349 -1.401
201709 -0.731 104.136 -0.908
201712 -1.165 104.011 -1.450
201803 -1.758 105.290 -2.161
201806 -2.013 106.317 -2.450
201809 -1.980 106.507 -2.406
201812 -1.357 105.998 -1.657
201903 -1.426 107.251 -1.721
201906 -1.212 108.070 -1.451
201909 -0.857 108.329 -1.024
201912 -0.914 108.420 -1.091
202003 119.462 108.902 141.970
202006 -26.346 108.767 -31.348
202009 -6.985 109.815 -8.232
202012 -7.479 109.897 -8.808
202103 -1.189 111.754 -1.377
202106 -11.612 114.631 -13.110
202109 -0.852 115.734 -0.953
202112 -0.890 117.630 -0.979
202203 -1.112 121.301 -1.186
202206 -0.936 125.017 -0.969
202209 -0.703 125.227 -0.727
202212 -1.988 125.222 -2.055
202303 -0.759 127.348 -0.771
202306 -3.290 128.729 -3.308
202309 -0.911 129.860 -0.908
202312 -1.972 129.419 -1.972

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.


VirnetX Holding  (NYSE:VHC) 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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VirnetX Holding (VirnetX Holding) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
308 Dorla Court, Suite 206, Zephyr Cove, NV, USA, 89448
VirnetX Holding Corp is engaged in the business of commercializing a portfolio of patents. It is an Internet security software and technology company with patented technology for secure communications including 4G LTE security. The company GABRIEL connection technology, are designed to facilitate secure communications and provide the security platform required by next-generation Internet-based applications such as instant messaging, voice over Internet protocol, mobile services, streaming video, file transfer, remote desktop, and Machine-to-Machine communications. The firm sells its products in various market segments, including, healthcare, finance, and government.
Executives
Kendall Larsen director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CEO 308 DORLA COURT, SUITE 206, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Michael F Angelo director 308 DORLA COURT, SUITE 206, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Thomas M O'brien director 308 DORLA COURT, SUITE 206, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Katherine Allanson officer: Chief Financial Officer 308 DORLA COURT, SUITE 206, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Richard H Nance officer: Chief Financial Officer 825 BUCKLEY ROAD, SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93401
Short Robert D Iii director 308 DORLA COURT, SUITE 206, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Gary Feiner director C/O 308 DORLA COURT, SUITE 206, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Scott C Taylor director 20330 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., CUPERTINO CA 95014
William E Sliney officer: Chief Financial Officer 5615 SCOTTS VALLEY DR. #110, SCOTTS VALLEY CA 95066
Edmund C Munger director 5615 SCOTTS VALLEY DRIVE, SUITE 110, SCOTTS VALLEY CA 95066
Virnetx Holding Corp director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 308 DORLA COURT, SUITE 206, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Wayne T Grau director 9453 ALCOSTA BLVD, SAN RAHON CA 94583-3920
Glenn P Russell director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 5440 FAIRVIEW PL, AGUORA HILLS CA 91301