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Mustek (JSE:MST) EV-to-FCF : -2.59 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Mustek EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Mustek's Enterprise Value is R981 Mil. Mustek's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was R-378 Mil. Therefore, Mustek's EV-to-FCF for today is -2.59.

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

JSE:MST' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -74.26   Med: 5.8   Max: 144.46
Current: -2.59

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Mustek was 144.46. The lowest was -74.26. And the median was 5.80.

JSE:MST's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1399 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.91 vs JSE:MST: -2.59

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 (2024-04-29), Mustek's stock price is R8.80. Mustek's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was R2.487. Therefore, Mustek's PE Ratio for today is 3.54.


Mustek EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mustek'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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Mustek EV-to-FCF Chart

Mustek 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 -7.72 5.50 3.68 137.92 -21.49

Mustek 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 - 137.92 - -21.49 -

Competitive Comparison of Mustek's EV-to-FCF

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Mustek'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.


Mustek's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Mustek's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mustek EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=980.802/-378.167
=-2.59

Mustek's current Enterprise Value is R981 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mustek's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was R-378 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.


Mustek  (JSE:MST) 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.

Mustek's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=8.80/2.487
=3.54

Mustek's share price for today is R8.80.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mustek's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was R2.487.

* 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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Mustek (JSE:MST) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
322 15th Road, Randjespark, Midrand, GT, ZAF, 1685
Mustek Ltd is an assembler and distributor of personal computers and complementary Information and Communication Technology (ICT) products in South Africa. The company's segment includes Mustek; Rectron; MIE and Group. Mustek includes assembly and distribution of computer products and peripherals, including Mecer-branded products and related services. Rectron includes distribution of computer components and peripherals. Mecer Inter-Ed (MIE) includes training provider of accredited training programmes and the group includes investments in associates and other investments and loans. Geographically, operates through the region of South Africa. It derives substantial part of its revenue from the Mustek segment.