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Gladstone Capital (Gladstone Capital) EV-to-FCF : -0.76 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Gladstone Capital EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Gladstone Capital's Enterprise Value is $54.12 Mil. Gladstone Capital's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-71.55 Mil. Therefore, Gladstone Capital's EV-to-FCF for today is -0.76.

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

GLADO.PFD' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -66.79   Med: -5.29   Max: 479.03
Current: -11.16

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Gladstone Capital was 479.03. The lowest was -66.79. And the median was -5.29.

GLADO.PFD's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 1074 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 13.73 vs GLADO.PFD: -11.16

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 (2024-04-26), Gladstone Capital's stock price is $24.98. Gladstone Capital's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.000. Therefore, Gladstone Capital's PE Ratio for today is N/A.


Gladstone Capital EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gladstone Capital'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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Gladstone Capital EV-to-FCF Chart

Gladstone Capital Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 43.54 -9.83 -44.38 -8.28 -66.21

Gladstone Capital 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 -17.86 -5.47 -8.05 -66.21 -11.21

Competitive Comparison of Gladstone Capital's EV-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Gladstone Capital'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.


Gladstone Capital's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Gladstone Capital's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Gladstone Capital EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=54.124/-71.554
=-0.76

Gladstone Capital's current Enterprise Value is $54.12 Mil.
Gladstone Capital'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 $-71.55 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.


Gladstone Capital  (NAS:GLADO.PFD) 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.

Gladstone Capital's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=24.98/0.000
=N/A

Gladstone Capital's share price for today is $24.98.
Gladstone Capital'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 $0.000.

* 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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Gladstone Capital (Gladstone Capital) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 100, McLean, VA, USA, 22102
Gladstone Capital Corp is an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its investment objectives are to, achieve and grow current income by investing in debt securities of established businesses that would provide stable earnings and cash flow to pay expenses, make principal and interest payments on its outstanding indebtedness and make distributions to stockholders that grow over time; and provide its stockholders with long-term capital appreciation in the value of its assets by investing in equity securities of established businesses that can grow over time to permit it to sell its equity investments for capital gains.