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Advantest (Advantest) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 116.93 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Advantest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), Advantest's current share price is $32.74. Advantest's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.28. Advantest's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 116.93.

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

ADTTF' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.71   Med: 81.66   Max: 1017.31
Current: 134.79

During the past years, Advantest's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 1017.31. The lowest was 12.71. And the median was 81.66.

ADTTF's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
86.8% of 341 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 35.23 vs ADTTF: 134.79

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.

Advantest's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.068. 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 $0.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Advantest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Advantest Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 106.67 66.34 101.74 78.03 75.10

Advantest 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 55.89 75.10 121.85 104.85 119.98

Competitive Comparison of Advantest's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Advantest'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.


Advantest's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

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

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



Advantest 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=32.74/0.28
=116.93

* 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.

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

For example, Advantest'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)
=-0.068/106.8000*106.8000
=-0.068

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 106.8000.

Advantest Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 -0.059 95.700 -0.066
201406 0.065 98.000 0.071
201409 0.079 98.500 0.086
201412 -0.021 97.900 -0.023
201503 0.124 97.900 0.135
201506 0.040 98.400 0.043
201509 -0.043 98.500 -0.047
201512 -0.052 98.100 -0.057
201603 0.091 97.900 0.099
201606 0.080 98.100 0.087
201609 0.122 98.000 0.133
201612 -0.089 98.400 -0.097
201703 0.029 98.100 0.032
201706 0.028 98.500 0.030
201709 0.080 98.800 0.086
201712 0.010 99.400 0.011
201803 0.158 99.200 0.170
201806 0.057 99.200 0.061
201809 0.126 99.900 0.135
201812 0.174 99.700 0.186
201903 0.075 99.700 0.080
201906 0.019 99.800 0.020
201909 0.291 100.100 0.310
201912 0.254 100.500 0.270
202003 0.104 100.300 0.111
202006 0.078 99.900 0.083
202009 0.136 99.900 0.145
202012 0.011 99.300 0.012
202103 0.413 99.900 0.442
202106 0.131 99.500 0.141
202109 0.245 100.100 0.261
202112 0.125 100.100 0.133
202203 0.186 101.100 0.196
202206 -0.004 101.800 -0.004
202209 0.341 103.100 0.353
202212 -0.071 104.100 -0.073
202303 0.173 104.400 0.177
202306 -0.093 105.200 -0.094
202309 -0.004 106.200 -0.004
202312 -0.068 106.800 -0.068

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.


Advantest  (OTCPK:ADTTF) 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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Advantest (Advantest) Business Description

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1-6-2, Marunouchi, Shin-Marunouchi Center Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Advantest Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and distributes semiconductor test systems and mechatronic products for applications in testing and measurement, healthcare, nanotechnology and other end markets. The firm's product portfolio includes integrated circuit test systems, e-beam lithography, scanning electron microscopy metrology, solid state drive test systems, terahertz spectroscopy, and other electronic measuring instruments. The firm has operations in Japan, the United States, Europe, Singapore, China, Taiwan, and Korea.

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