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Directa Plus (LSE:DCTA) EV-to-FCF : -3.65 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Directa Plus EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Directa Plus's Enterprise Value is £11.99 Mil. Directa Plus's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was £-3.29 Mil. Therefore, Directa Plus's EV-to-FCF for today is -3.65.

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

LSE:DCTA' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -51.96   Med: -10.52   Max: -0.85
Current: -3.65

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Directa Plus was -0.85. The lowest was -51.96. And the median was -10.52.

LSE:DCTA's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 834 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 20.11 vs LSE:DCTA: -3.65

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 (2024-05-12), Directa Plus's stock price is £0.20. Directa Plus's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was £-0.061. Therefore, Directa Plus's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


Directa Plus EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Directa Plus'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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Directa Plus EV-to-FCF Chart

Directa Plus Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.23 -12.25 -10.93 -24.83 -15.26

Directa Plus Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
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 - -24.83 - -15.26 -

Competitive Comparison of Directa Plus's EV-to-FCF

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Directa Plus'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.


Directa Plus's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Directa Plus's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Directa Plus EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=11.985/-3.287
=-3.65

Directa Plus's current Enterprise Value is £11.99 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Directa Plus's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was £-3.29 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.


Directa Plus  (LSE:DCTA) 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.

Directa Plus's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.20/-0.061
=At Loss

Directa Plus's share price for today is £0.20.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Directa Plus's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was £-0.061.

* 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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Directa Plus (LSE:DCTA) Business Description

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Address
ComoNExT Science Park, Via Cavour 2, Lomazzo, ITA, 22074
Directa Plus PLC is a technology company engaged in the development of manufacturing processes to produce and supply high-quality engineered graphene-based products that can be used for industrial and commercial markets. The product range of the company includes G+ products and operates through the Textile; Environmental; and Others segments.

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