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SoftBank Group (SoftBank Group) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 89.65 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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

As of today (2024-04-27), SoftBank Group's current share price is $49.31. SoftBank Group's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.55. SoftBank Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 89.65.

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

SFTBF' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.61   Med: 84.79   Max: 587.07
Current: 98.61

During the past years, SoftBank Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 587.07. The lowest was 47.61. And the median was 84.79.

SFTBF's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
94.09% of 186 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 13.505 vs SFTBF: 98.61

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.

SoftBank Group's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.450. 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 $0.55 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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SoftBank Group Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

SoftBank Group Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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SoftBank Group 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 60.65 66.60 109.37 95.21 81.14

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

For the Telecom Services subindustry, SoftBank 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.


SoftBank Group's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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



SoftBank 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=49.31/0.55
=89.65

* 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.

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

For example, SoftBank Group'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)
=-0.45/106.8000*106.8000
=-0.450

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 106.8000.

SoftBank Group Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 -0.054 95.700 -0.060
201406 -0.891 98.000 -0.971
201409 1.040 98.500 1.128
201412 -0.856 97.900 -0.934
201503 -0.170 97.900 -0.185
201506 -0.899 98.400 -0.976
201509 -1.214 98.500 -1.316
201512 0.295 98.100 0.321
201603 0.399 97.900 0.435
201606 0.078 98.100 0.085
201609 2.440 98.000 2.659
201612 -0.469 98.400 -0.509
201703 0.493 98.100 0.537
201706 -0.364 98.500 -0.395
201709 1.319 98.800 1.426
201712 -0.562 99.400 -0.604
201803 -0.295 99.200 -0.318
201806 -0.246 99.200 -0.265
201809 0.575 99.900 0.615
201812 -0.966 99.700 -1.035
201903 -0.160 99.700 -0.171
201906 -3.840 99.800 -4.109
201909 2.713 100.100 2.895
201912 -0.227 100.500 -0.241
202003 0.892 100.300 0.950
202006 0.020 99.900 0.021
202009 0.934 99.900 0.999
202012 -3.902 99.300 -4.197
202103 2.428 99.900 2.596
202106 1.739 99.500 1.867
202109 6.423 100.100 6.853
202112 0.898 100.100 0.958
202203 0.859 101.100 0.907
202206 -0.135 101.800 -0.142
202209 1.070 103.100 1.108
202212 0.061 104.100 0.063
202303 -0.601 104.400 -0.615
202306 -1.759 105.200 -1.786
202309 0.422 106.200 0.424
202312 -0.450 106.800 -0.450

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.


SoftBank Group  (OTCPK:SFTBF) 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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SoftBank Group (SoftBank Group) Business Description

Address
1-9-1 Higashi-shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-7303
SoftBank is a Japan-based telecom and e-commerce conglomerate that has expanded mainly through acquisitions, and its key assets include a 40%-owned mobile and fixed broadband telecom operator business in Japan. It also owns 90% of semiconductor chip designer ARM Holdings following the 2023 IPO of this business, and has a vast portfolio of mainly internet- and e-commerce-focused early stage investments. It is also general partner of the $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund 1 and sole investor in SoftBank Vision Fund 2, both of which primarily invest in pre-IPO internet companies.

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