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Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) EV-to-FCF : -0.77 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Huatai Securities Co EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Huatai Securities Co's Enterprise Value is $3,708 Mil. Huatai Securities Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4,801 Mil. Therefore, Huatai Securities Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -0.77.

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

LSE:HTSC' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.39   Med: 0.14   Max: 260.35
Current: -0.46

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Huatai Securities Co was 260.35. The lowest was -24.39. And the median was 0.14.

LSE:HTSC's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 417 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 11.22 vs LSE:HTSC: -0.46

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 (2024-05-01), Huatai Securities Co's stock price is $20.00. Huatai Securities Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.869. Therefore, Huatai Securities Co's PE Ratio for today is 10.70.


Huatai Securities Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Huatai Securities Co'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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Huatai Securities Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Huatai Securities Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.97 0.68 -0.89 -0.27 -0.68

Huatai Securities Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 -0.27 -0.76 -0.02 2.36 -0.68

Competitive Comparison of Huatai Securities Co's EV-to-FCF

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Huatai Securities Co'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.


Huatai Securities Co's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Huatai Securities Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Huatai Securities Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Huatai Securities Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=3707.590/-4800.752
=-0.77

Huatai Securities Co's current Enterprise Value is $3,708 Mil.
Huatai Securities Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4,801 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.


Huatai Securities Co  (LSE:HTSC) 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.

Huatai Securities Co's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=20.00/1.869
=10.70

Huatai Securities Co's share price for today is $20.00.
Huatai Securities Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.869.

* 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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Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
99 Queen’s Road Central, Room 4201, 62nd Floor, The Center, Hong Kong, HKG
Huatai Securities Co Ltd is a financial services provider. The divisions through which the company operates include Wealth management business, Institutional services business, Investment management business, international business, and Others. It has operations spread across Mainland China and Hong Kong, while the Mainland China division drives most of the company revenues. The company generates most of its revenues from the wealth management business division.

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