Worldline (XPAR:WLN) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF: 0.56 (As of Jun. 24, 2026) — 94% Below Median


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57 GF Score
Price €10.26
GF Value €74.56
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Worldline Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Worldline XPAR:WLN -1.35% 57 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 0.56 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 10.17. GuruFocus rates XPAR:WLN with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €74.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Software companies, Worldline ranks better than 99.01% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-24), Worldline's current share price is €10.26. Worldline's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €18.38. Worldline's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 0.56.

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

XPAR:WLN' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 10.17   Max: 22.8
Current: 0.56

During the past 13 years, Worldline's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 22.80. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 10.17.

XPAR:WLN's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
99.01% of 812 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 22.87 vs XPAR:WLN: 0.56

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.

Worldline's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €7.611. 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 €18.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Worldline  (XPAR:WLN) 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.


Worldline Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Related Terms


Worldline Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Worldline'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.

Worldline Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Worldline Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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Worldline Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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XPAR:WLN vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Worldline'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.


Worldline Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF vs Software Industry

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

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


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Worldline 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=10.26/18.38
=0.56

* 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.

Worldline's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Worldline's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=7.611/120.9000*120.9000
=7.611

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.9000.

Worldline Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201612 10.783 100.650 12.952
201712 13.873 101.850 16.468
201812 15.543 103.470 18.161
201912 17.440 104.980 20.085
202012 18.451 104.960 21.253
202112 26.652 107.850 29.877
202212 26.147 114.160 27.691
202312 16.808 118.390 17.164
202412 12.430 119.950 12.528
202512 7.611 120.900 7.611

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.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 0.56 mean?
Worldline (XPAR:WLN) has a Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 0.56 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted FCF per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Worldline and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 10.17. Over the past decade, Worldline's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF has ranged from 0.54 to 22.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Worldline ranks #8 out of 812 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 1%.
Is Worldline's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF too high?
Worldline's current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 0.56 is 94% below median its 10-year median of 10.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 22.80. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 22.87. Worldline's value of 0.56 is 97.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Worldline ranks #8 out of 812 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Worldline has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Worldline's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Worldline ranks #8 out of 812 companies for Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. This places Worldline in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 22.87. Worldline's value of 0.56 is 97.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Worldline's own Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF has ranged from 0.54 to 22.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.17 vs. the industry median of 22.87, Worldline has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF among Software companies is 22.87, based on 812 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Worldline's current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF of 0.56 is 97.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted FCF per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Worldline and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 22.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Worldline's current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 0.56, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 10.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Worldline stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Worldline (XPAR:WLN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €74.56, compared to a current price of €10.26 — trading 86.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 0.56, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 10.17 and 97.6% below the Software industry median of 22.87. Worldline's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Worldline (XPAR:WLN), the current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is 0.56 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Worldline (XPAR:WLN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Worldline stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €10.26 is trading 86.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €74.56. GuruFocus considers Worldline to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:WLN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF: 0.56 (94% below median its 10-year median of 10.17)
  • GF Value™: €74.56 vs. price of €10.26 (86.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 97.6% below the Software median (#8 of 812)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:WLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Worldline Business Description

Address 1, Place des Degres, Tour Voltaire, Puteaux, FRA, 92800
Worldline is a payment service provider offering merchant acquiring, payment processing, and payment infrastructure solutions to merchants and banks.
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