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Sony Group (XBUL:SON1) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 25.28 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Sony Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-12-12), Sony Group's current share price is лв17.445. Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was лв0.69. Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 25.28.

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

XBUL:SON1' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.93   Med: 16.3   Max: 30.57
Current: 30.57

During the past years, Sony Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 30.57. The lowest was 8.93. And the median was 16.30.

XBUL:SON1's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
51.59% of 878 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 32.385 vs XBUL:SON1: 30.57

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.

Sony Group's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was лв1.177. 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 лв0.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2024.

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Sony Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Sony Group Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.44 25.32 24.81 24.36 24.70

Sony Group Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 24.54 24.88 24.70 27.23 25.25

Competitive Comparison of Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sony Group'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.


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

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

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



Sony Group 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=17.445/0.69
=25.28

* 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.

Sony Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Sony Group's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Sep. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2024)
=1.177/108.9000*108.9000
=1.177

Current CPI (Sep. 2024) = 108.9000.

Sony Group Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 0.651 97.900 0.724
201503 0.931 97.900 1.036
201506 -0.594 98.400 -0.657
201509 0.229 98.500 0.253
201512 0.484 98.100 0.537
201603 0.785 97.900 0.873
201606 -0.247 98.100 -0.274
201609 -0.097 98.000 -0.108
201612 0.440 98.400 0.487
201703 1.078 98.100 1.197
201706 -0.017 98.500 -0.019
201709 0.369 98.800 0.407
201712 0.853 99.400 0.935
201803 1.414 99.200 1.552
201806 0.062 99.200 0.068
201809 0.596 99.900 0.650
201812 1.063 99.700 1.161
201903 0.714 99.700 0.780
201906 -0.214 99.800 -0.234
201909 0.848 100.100 0.923
201912 0.785 100.500 0.851
202003 1.079 100.300 1.172
202006 0.096 99.900 0.105
202009 0.846 99.900 0.922
202012 0.761 99.300 0.835
202103 0.172 99.900 0.187
202106 0.284 99.500 0.311
202109 -0.050 100.100 -0.054
202112 1.002 100.100 1.090
202203 0.811 101.100 0.874
202206 -1.198 101.800 -1.282
202209 -0.158 103.100 -0.167
202212 0.214 104.100 0.224
202303 0.489 104.400 0.510
202306 -0.305 105.200 -0.316
202309 -0.097 106.200 -0.099
202312 1.410 106.800 1.438
202403 0.540 107.200 0.549
202406 -0.652 108.200 -0.656
202409 1.177 108.900 1.177

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.


Sony Group  (XBUL:SON1) 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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Sony Group Business Description

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7-1, Konan 1-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0075
Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is a global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with six major business segments.

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