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Imperial Brands (Imperial Brands) EV-to-FCF : 8.58 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Imperial Brands EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Imperial Brands's Enterprise Value is $31,321 Mil. Imperial Brands's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $3,649 Mil. Therefore, Imperial Brands's EV-to-FCF for today is 8.58.

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

IMBBY' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.53   Med: 11.58   Max: 19.73
Current: 8.16

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Imperial Brands was 19.73. The lowest was -24.53. And the median was 11.58.

IMBBY's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
68.97% of 29 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 11.42 vs IMBBY: 8.16

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 (2024-04-28), Imperial Brands's stock price is $23.23. Imperial Brands's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $3.076. Therefore, Imperial Brands's PE Ratio for today is 7.55.


Imperial Brands EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Imperial Brands'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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Imperial Brands EV-to-FCF Chart

Imperial Brands Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.13 6.16 11.13 8.38 8.14

Imperial Brands Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 11.13 - 8.38 - 8.14

Competitive Comparison of Imperial Brands's EV-to-FCF

For the Tobacco subindustry, Imperial Brands'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.


Imperial Brands's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Imperial Brands's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Imperial Brands EV-to-FCF Calculation

Imperial Brands's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=31321.254/3648.996
=8.58

Imperial Brands's current Enterprise Value is $31,321 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Imperial Brands's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $3,649 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.


Imperial Brands  (OTCPK:IMBBY) 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.

Imperial Brands's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=23.23/3.076
=7.55

Imperial Brands's share price for today is $23.23.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Imperial Brands's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $3.076.

* 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.


Imperial Brands EV-to-FCF Related Terms

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Imperial Brands (Imperial Brands) Business Description

Address
121 Winterstoke Road, Bristol, GBR, BS3 2LL
Imperial Brands is the world's fourth-largest international tobacco company (excluding China National Tobacco) with total fiscal 2023 volume of 198 billion cigarettes sold in more than 160 countries. The firm holds a leading global position in the fine-cut tobacco and hand-rolling paper categories, and it has a logistics platform in Western Europe, Altadis. Through acquisition, Imperial is the third-largest manufacturer in the U.S. and owns the Winston and blu brands.

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