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Alphabet(Google) (GOOGL) EV-to-FCF : 27.44 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Alphabet(Google) EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Alphabet(Google)'s Enterprise Value is $1,907,223 Mil. Alphabet(Google)'s Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $69,495 Mil. Therefore, Alphabet(Google)'s EV-to-FCF for today is 27.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alphabet(Google)'s EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

GOOGL' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.77   Med: 26.19   Max: 36.76
Current: 27.44

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Alphabet(Google) was 36.76. The lowest was 16.77. And the median was 26.19.

GOOGL's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
72.92% of 325 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 14.23 vs GOOGL: 27.44

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 (2024-04-25), Alphabet(Google)'s stock price is $156.00. Alphabet(Google)'s Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.800. Therefore, Alphabet(Google)'s PE Ratio for today is 26.90.


Alphabet(Google) EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alphabet(Google)'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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Alphabet(Google) EV-to-FCF Chart

Alphabet(Google) 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 26.42 25.06 26.96 17.49 23.86

Alphabet(Google) 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 17.49 19.93 20.01 19.97 23.86

Competitive Comparison of Alphabet(Google)'s EV-to-FCF

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Alphabet(Google)'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.


Alphabet(Google)'s EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Alphabet(Google)'s EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alphabet(Google)'s EV-to-FCF falls into.



Alphabet(Google) EV-to-FCF Calculation

Alphabet(Google)'s EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1907223.160/69495
=27.44

Alphabet(Google)'s current Enterprise Value is $1,907,223 Mil.
Alphabet(Google)'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 $69,495 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.


Alphabet(Google)  (NAS:GOOGL) 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.

Alphabet(Google)'s PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=156.00/5.800
=26.90

Alphabet(Google)'s share price for today is $156.00.
Alphabet(Google)'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 $5.800.

* 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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Alphabet(Google) (GOOGL) Business Description

Address
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA, USA, 94043
Alphabet is a holding company. Internet media giant Google is a wholly owned subsidiary. Google generates 99% of Alphabet revenue, of which more than 85% is from online ads. Google's other revenue is from sales of apps and content on Google Play and YouTube, as well as cloud service fees and other licensing revenue. Sales of hardware such as Chromebooks, the Pixel smartphone, and smart home products, which include Nest and Google Home, also contribute to other revenue. Alphabet's moonshot investments are in its other bets segment, where it bets on technology to enhance health (Verily), provide faster internet access (Google Fiber), enable self-driving cars (Waymo), and more.
Executives
R. Martin Chavez director C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Prabhakar Raghavan officer: Senior Vice President C/O ALPHABET INC.,, 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PKWY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Philipp Schindler officer: SVP, Chief Business Officer C/O ALPHABET INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PKWY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94568
John Kent Walker officer: SVP, Global Affairs and CLO 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PRKW, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Frances Arnold director 5200 ILLUMINA WAY, SAN DIEGO CA 92122
Robin L Washington director 333 LAKESIDE DRIVE, FOSTER CITY CA 94404
Amie Thuener O'toole officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer C/O ALPHABET INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PKWY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Antonio Lee 10 percent owner, other: Investor/Large Shareholder 4009 216TH STREET, MATTESON IL 60443
Ferguson Roger W. Jr. director CORNING INCORPORATED, ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
James Grier Campbell officer: VP, Alphabet Corp. Controller 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PKWY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
John L Hennessy director
Kavitark Ram Shriram director 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Alan R Mulally director P.O. BOX 995, MERCER ISLAND WA 98040
Ann Mather director
Shirley M Tilghman director GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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