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METRO AG (XSWX:B4B) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is METRO AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

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METRO AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for METRO AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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METRO AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

METRO AG Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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METRO AG Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of METRO AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Food Distribution subindustry, METRO AG'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.


METRO AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, METRO AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



METRO AG 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.

METRO AG's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 is calculated as:

For example, METRO AG's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Sep23 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep23)
=0.878/124.1946*124.1946
=0.878

Current CPI (Sep23) = 124.1946.

METRO AG Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201409 1.839 99.823 2.288
201509 1.644 100.417 2.033
201609 1.748 101.017 2.149
201709 1.817 102.717 2.197
201809 1.547 104.718 1.835
201909 1.616 106.018 1.893
202009 2.526 105.818 2.965
202109 3.148 109.435 3.573
202209 1.773 118.818 1.853
202309 0.878 124.195 0.878

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.


METRO AG  (XSWX:B4B) 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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METRO AG (XSWX:B4B) Business Description

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Address
Metro-Strasse 1, Dusseldorf, NW, DEU, 40235
METRO AG operates as a food service company. It is active in the self-service wholesale trade with the brands METRO and MAKRO as well as in the delivery sales with the METRO delivery service, and the supply specialists Classic Fine Foods, Pro a Pro, and Rungis Express. Its business consists of segments which include METRO Germany, METRO Western Europe, METRO Russia, METRO Eastern Europe, and others. The other segment includes Hospitality Digital, the business unit that bundles the group's digitalization initiatives. It also includes service companies that provide group-wide services in the areas of real estate, logistics, information technology, advertising, and procurement.

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