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Ion Beam Applications (XBRU:IBAS) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Ion Beam Applications Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Ion Beam Applications Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ion Beam Applications's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Ion Beam Applications Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Ion Beam Applications 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 - 113.89 43.56 25.25 23.04

Ion Beam Applications Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 43.56 - 25.25 - 23.04

Competitive Comparison of Ion Beam Applications's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Ion Beam Applications'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.


Ion Beam Applications's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Ion Beam Applications's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ion Beam Applications 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.

Ion Beam Applications's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Ion Beam Applications's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=-1.088/128.2922*128.2922
=-1.088

Current CPI (Dec23) = 128.2922.

Ion Beam Applications Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 0.353 99.086 0.457
201512 1.406 100.572 1.794
201612 -1.017 102.614 -1.271
201712 -2.032 104.804 -2.487
201812 -1.264 107.252 -1.512
201912 1.475 108.065 1.751
202012 3.270 108.511 3.866
202112 2.787 114.705 3.117
202212 0.488 126.578 0.495
202312 -1.088 128.292 -1.088

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.


Ion Beam Applications  (XBRU:IBAS) 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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Ion Beam Applications (XBRU:IBAS) Business Description

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Chemin du Cyclotron, 3, Louvain-La-Neuve, BEL, B-1348
Ion Beam Applications SA develops and manufactures medical devices and software solutions. The firm operates in two segments: proton therapy and other accelerators and dosimetry. Proton therapy and other accelerators business contribute to the majority of sales. It offers solutions for precision cancer treatment through the use of proton beams, as well as cyclotrons used for the production of radioisotopes and industrial accelerators for sterilization and ionization. The dosimetry business sells measurement and quality assurance instruments for radiotherapy and medical imaging. The firm operates in three geographical areas: Belgium, the United States, and the Rest of the World, with REst-of-World sales generating the largest proportion of revenue.

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