Compass Group (LSE:CPG) EV-to-FCF

Compass Group Annual Data
	Trend	Sep14	Sep15	Sep16	Sep17	Sep18	Sep19	Sep20	Sep21	Sep22	Sep23
EV-to-FCF							25.93	59.10	37.89	30.52	25.27

Compass Group 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																37.89	-	30.52	-	25.27

For the Restaurants subindustry, Compass 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.

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

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

Compass Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

Compass Group's current Enterprise Value is £40,410 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Compass Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £1,496 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.

Compass Group  (LSE:CPG) 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.

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

Compass Group's share price for today is £22.03.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Compass Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £0.753.

* 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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