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Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) EV-to-FCF : -2.61 (As of Jun. 05, 2024)


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What is Lithium Australia EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lithium Australia's Enterprise Value is A$26.93 Mil. Lithium Australia's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-10.33 Mil. Therefore, Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF for today is -2.61.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:LIT' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.4   Med: -4.74   Max: -1.53
Current: -2.61

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Lithium Australia was -1.53. The lowest was -16.40. And the median was -4.74.

ASX:LIT's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 444 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 15.49 vs ASX:LIT: -2.61

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-06-05), Lithium Australia's stock price is A$0.026. Lithium Australia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-0.009. Therefore, Lithium Australia's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


Lithium Australia EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lithium Australia's EV-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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Lithium Australia EV-to-FCF Chart

Lithium Australia Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.52 -5.19 -11.95 -3.78 -2.45

Lithium Australia Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
EV-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 - -3.78 - -2.45 -

Competitive Comparison of Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-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.


Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Lithium Australia EV-to-FCF Calculation

Lithium Australia's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=26.925/-10.325
=-2.61

Lithium Australia's current Enterprise Value is A$26.93 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lithium Australia's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-10.33 Mil.

* 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.


Lithium Australia  (ASX:LIT) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Lithium Australia's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.026/-0.009
=At Loss

Lithium Australia's share price for today is A$0.026.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lithium Australia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-0.009.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Lithium Australia EV-to-FCF Related Terms

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Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
677 Murray Street, Level 1, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Lithium Australia Ltd is engaged in the acquisition, mineral exploration, and process development, for the extraction and recovery of lithium. Its reportable segment includes Battery Recycling, Battery Materials, Chemicals, and Raw Materials. The majority of its revenue derives from the Battery Recycling segment which includes research and development of processing technology for mixed-battery recycling, as well as the sale of recovered energy metals.

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