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Nanosphere Health Sciences (Nanosphere Health Sciences) EV-to-FCF : -6.29 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Nanosphere Health Sciences EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Nanosphere Health Sciences's Enterprise Value is $0.18 Mil. Nanosphere Health Sciences's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.03 Mil. Therefore, Nanosphere Health Sciences's EV-to-FCF for today is -6.29.

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

NSHSF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.64   Med: -3.99   Max: 40.14
Current: -6.18

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Nanosphere Health Sciences was 40.14. The lowest was -24.64. And the median was -3.99.

NSHSF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 390 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 6.365 vs NSHSF: -6.18

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), Nanosphere Health Sciences's stock price is $0.02. Nanosphere Health Sciences's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.044. Therefore, Nanosphere Health Sciences's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


Nanosphere Health Sciences EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nanosphere Health Sciences'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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Nanosphere Health Sciences EV-to-FCF Chart

Nanosphere Health Sciences 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 -4.85 -4.46 -28.39 -31.40 -1.98

Nanosphere Health Sciences Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -4.35 -1.98 -4.24 -4.11 -2.25

Competitive Comparison of Nanosphere Health Sciences's EV-to-FCF

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Nanosphere Health Sciences'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.


Nanosphere Health Sciences's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Nanosphere Health Sciences's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nanosphere Health Sciences's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Nanosphere Health Sciences EV-to-FCF Calculation

Nanosphere Health Sciences's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=0.176/-0.028
=-6.29

Nanosphere Health Sciences's current Enterprise Value is $0.18 Mil.
Nanosphere Health Sciences's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.03 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.


Nanosphere Health Sciences  (OTCPK:NSHSF) 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.

Nanosphere Health Sciences's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.02/-0.044
=At Loss

Nanosphere Health Sciences's share price for today is $0.02.
Nanosphere Health Sciences's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.044.

* 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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Nanosphere Health Sciences (Nanosphere Health Sciences) Business Description

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Address
1090 West Georgia Street, Suite 488, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V7
Nanosphere Health Sciences Inc is a nano-biotechnology company. The company is focused on providing next-generation delivery of nutritive elements and medications. Its NanoSphere Delivery System platform technology addresses the problems of low bioavailability and excessive dosage amounts of a wide range of bioactive compounds. It focuses on developing nanoencapsulation technology for the delivery of nutritive elements and medicants through licensing arrangements.