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Lewis Group (JSE:LEW) EV-to-FCF : 126.69 (As of Apr. 05, 2025)


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What is Lewis Group EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Lewis Group's Enterprise Value is R5,334 Mil. Lewis Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was R42 Mil. Therefore, Lewis Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 126.69.

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

JSE:LEW' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3   Med: 5.92   Max: 132.79
Current: 132.79

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Lewis Group was 132.79. The lowest was 2.30. And the median was 5.92.

JSE:LEW's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
93.83% of 762 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 14.26 vs JSE:LEW: 132.79

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 (2025-04-05), Lewis Group's stock price is R64.50. Lewis Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was R9.653. Therefore, Lewis Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 6.68.


Lewis Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Lewis Group Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.12 3.39 6.00 8.87 10.95

Lewis Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 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 - 8.87 - 10.95 -

Competitive Comparison of Lewis Group's EV-to-FCF

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Lewis Group'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.


Lewis Group's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lewis Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lewis Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

Lewis Group's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=5333.777/42.1
=126.69

Lewis Group's current Enterprise Value is R5,334 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lewis Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was R42 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.


Lewis Group  (JSE:LEW) 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.

Lewis Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=64.50/9.653
=6.68

Lewis Group's share price for today is R64.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lewis Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was R9.653.

* 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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Lewis Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
53A Victoria Road, Universal House, Woodstock, Cape Town, ZAF, 7925
Lewis Group Ltd is a South Africa-based retailer of household furniture and electrical appliances through its three trading brands, Lewis, Beares, and Best Home and Electric. Lewis sells a range of household furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 4 to 7 categories. Best Home and Electric is a retailer of electrical appliances, sound and vision equipment, and furniture, targeting LSM four to seven customers. Its operating segments are Traditional retail and Cash retail. The company generates majority of the revenue from Traditional retail segment. Beares is a retailer of upmarket furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 6 to 9 categories.

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