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Salem Media Group (Salem Media Group) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 0.52 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Salem Media Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-28), Salem Media Group's current share price is $0.381. Salem Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.73. Salem Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 0.52.

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

SALM' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 3.77   Max: 23.2
Current: 0.52

During the past years, Salem Media Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 23.20. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 3.77.

SALM's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
97.76% of 357 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 16.88 vs SALM: 0.52

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.

Salem Media Group's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.010. 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 $0.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2023.

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Salem Media Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Salem Media 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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Salem Media Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Salem Media Group Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 1.61 1.15 3.44 1.30

Salem Media Group Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 2.01 1.30 1.34 1.26 0.81

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

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Salem Media 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.


Salem Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Salem Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Salem Media 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=0.381/0.73
=0.52

* 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.

Salem Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Salem Media Group's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Sep. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2023)
=-0.01/129.8595*129.8595
=-0.010

Current CPI (Sep. 2023) = 129.8595.

Salem Media Group Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201312 0.178 98.326 0.235
201403 0.282 99.695 0.367
201406 0.290 100.560 0.374
201409 0.174 100.428 0.225
201412 0.476 99.070 0.624
201503 0.167 99.621 0.218
201506 0.250 100.684 0.322
201509 0.216 100.392 0.279
201512 0.304 99.792 0.396
201603 0.328 100.470 0.424
201606 0.221 101.688 0.282
201609 0.174 101.861 0.222
201612 0.385 101.863 0.491
201703 0.244 102.862 0.308
201706 0.201 103.349 0.253
201709 0.251 104.136 0.313
201712 0.016 104.011 0.020
201803 0.395 105.290 0.487
201806 -0.192 106.317 -0.235
201809 0.313 106.507 0.382
201812 0.000 105.998 0.000
201903 0.251 107.251 0.304
201906 -0.132 108.070 -0.159
201909 0.201 108.329 0.241
201912 0.031 108.420 0.037
202003 0.227 108.902 0.271
202006 0.385 108.767 0.460
202009 0.111 109.815 0.131
202012 -0.051 109.897 -0.060
202103 0.270 111.754 0.314
202106 -0.042 114.631 -0.048
202109 0.054 115.734 0.061
202112 0.142 117.630 0.157
202203 0.030 121.301 0.032
202206 0.028 125.017 0.029
202209 -0.032 125.227 -0.033
202212 -0.233 125.222 -0.242
202303 -0.118 127.348 -0.120
202306 -0.205 128.729 -0.207
202309 -0.010 129.860 -0.010

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.


Salem Media Group  (OTCPK:SALM) 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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Salem Media Group (Salem Media Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6400 North Belt Line Road, Irving, TX, USA, 75063
Salem Media Group Inc is a domestic multimedia company with integrated operations including radio broadcasting, digital media, and publishing. The company has three operating segments, Broadcast, Digital Media, and Publishing. Digital media-based businesses provide Christian, conservative, investing and health-themed content, e-commerce, audio and video streaming, and other resources digitally through the web.
Executives
Jacki L Pick director 6400 N BELT LINE ROAD, IRVING TX 75063
Eugene Allen Power officer: President Broadcast Media 6400 NORTH BELT LINE ROAD, IRVING TX 75063
Epperson 2022 Gst Trust 10 percent owner 3780 WILL SCARLET ROAD, WINSTON SALEM NC 27104
Epperson Stuart W. Jr. director, 10 percent owner 4880 SANTA ROSA RD., CAMARILLO CA 93012
Stuart W Epperson 10 percent owner 3780 WILL SCARLET RD, WINSTON SALEM NC 27104
Evan D Masyr officer: V.P. and Corporate Controller 4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD, STE 300, CAMARILLO CA 93012
David P Santrella officer: President - Broadcast Media 4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Christopher J Henderson officer: SVP, General Counsel & Secy 4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
David Evans officer: Senior Vice President and CFO 4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Atsinger Edward G Iii director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO and President 4880 SANTA ROSA RD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Heather W Grizzle director 4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93010
James Keet Lewis director 4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Edward C. Atsinger director 6400 NORTH BELT LINE ROAD, IRVING TX 75063
Jonathan Venverloh director 4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Eric H Halvorson director 4880 SANTA ROSA RD, CAMARILLO CA 93012