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Ashtead Group (LSE:AHT) EV-to-FCF : -148.07 (As of Apr. 24, 2024)


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What is Ashtead Group EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Ashtead Group's Enterprise Value is £34,021 Mil. Ashtead Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was £-230 Mil. Therefore, Ashtead Group's EV-to-FCF for today is -148.07.

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

LSE:AHT' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2191.1   Med: 25.4   Max: 338.59
Current: -148.07

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Ashtead Group was 338.59. The lowest was -2191.10. And the median was 25.40.

LSE:AHT's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 703 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.5 vs LSE:AHT: -148.07

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 (2024-04-24), Ashtead Group's stock price is £57.24. Ashtead Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was £2.940. Therefore, Ashtead Group's PE Ratio for today is 19.47.


Ashtead Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ashtead 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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Ashtead Group EV-to-FCF Chart

Ashtead Group Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.45 19.43 19.26 28.24 69.16

Ashtead Group Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 59.06 69.16 150.49 -1,960.77 -137.10

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

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Ashtead 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.


Ashtead Group's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Ashtead Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ashtead Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=34021.186/-229.77
=-148.07

Ashtead Group's current Enterprise Value is £34,021 Mil.
Ashtead Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-230 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.


Ashtead Group  (LSE:AHT) 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.

Ashtead Group's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=57.24/2.940
=19.47

Ashtead Group's share price for today is £57.24.
Ashtead Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £2.940.

* 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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Ashtead Group (LSE:AHT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100 Cheapside, London, GBR, EC2V 6DT
Ashtead is an equipment rental business with operations in the U.S., Canada, and United Kingdom, operating under the Sunbelt Rentals brand. Earnings are mostly derived from the U.S. where Sunbelt enjoy a number-two market position with a 13% share in a highly fragmented market consisting of national, regional, and independent competitors. Ashtead rents a range of construction, industrial, and general equipment such as aerial lifts, hand-held tools, and forklifts across its more than 1,550 rental stores worldwide.