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The Interpublic Group of (FRA:IPG) EV-to-FCF : 15.72 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is The Interpublic Group of EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, The Interpublic Group of's Enterprise Value is €13,258 Mil. The Interpublic Group of's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was €843 Mil. Therefore, The Interpublic Group of's EV-to-FCF for today is 15.72.

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

FRA:IPG' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.75   Med: 15.96   Max: 48.82
Current: 15.05

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of The Interpublic Group of was 48.82. The lowest was 6.75. And the median was 15.96.

FRA:IPG's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
50.89% of 615 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 14.72 vs FRA:IPG: 15.05

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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-12-15), The Interpublic Group of's stock price is €28.265. The Interpublic Group of's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was €1.952. Therefore, The Interpublic Group of's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 14.48.


The Interpublic Group of EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Interpublic Group of'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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The Interpublic Group of EV-to-FCF Chart

The Interpublic Group of Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.76 7.15 8.71 32.23 39.29

The Interpublic Group of Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 18.20 39.29 19.77 14.83 15.86

Competitive Comparison of The Interpublic Group of's EV-to-FCF

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, The Interpublic Group of'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.


The Interpublic Group of's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The Interpublic Group of's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Interpublic Group of's EV-to-FCF falls into.



The Interpublic Group of EV-to-FCF Calculation

The Interpublic Group of's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=13257.996/843.403
=15.72

The Interpublic Group of's current Enterprise Value is €13,258 Mil.
The Interpublic Group of's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €843 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.


The Interpublic Group of  (FRA:IPG) 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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

The Interpublic Group of's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=28.265/1.952
=14.48

The Interpublic Group of's share price for today is €28.265.
The Interpublic Group of's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.952.

* 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.


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The Interpublic Group of Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
909 Third Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Interpublic Group is among the world's largest advertising holding companies based on annual revenue. It provides traditional advertising services along with digital and other services such as public relations through various acquisitions. IPG has made these services available in over 100 countries. The company generates about 65% of revenue in the US and 17% in the UK and Europe.