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Chico's FAS (Chico's FAS) EV-to-FCF : 23.73 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Chico's FAS EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Chico's FAS's Enterprise Value is $1,358 Mil. Chico's FAS's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $57 Mil. Therefore, Chico's FAS's EV-to-FCF for today is 23.73.

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

CHS' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1852.51   Med: 12.64   Max: 176.59
Current: 23.73

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Chico's FAS was 176.59. The lowest was -1852.51. And the median was 12.64.

CHS's EV-to-FCF is not ranked
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 13.98 vs CHS: 23.73

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), Chico's FAS's stock price is $7.59. Chico's FAS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.910. Therefore, Chico's FAS's PE Ratio for today is 8.34.


Chico's FAS EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chico's FAS'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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Chico's FAS EV-to-FCF Chart

Chico's FAS Annual Data
Trend Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.29 -1,828.98 -9.29 22.58 8.63

Chico's FAS Quarterly Data
Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23
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 36.80 8.63 8.22 14.86 23.49

Competitive Comparison of Chico's FAS's EV-to-FCF

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Chico's FAS'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.


Chico's FAS's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chico's FAS's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Chico's FAS EV-to-FCF Calculation

Chico's FAS's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1358.271/57.237
=23.73

Chico's FAS's current Enterprise Value is $1,358 Mil.
Chico's FAS's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $57 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.


Chico's FAS  (NYSE:CHS) 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.

Chico's FAS's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=7.59/0.910
=8.34

Chico's FAS's share price for today is $7.59.
Chico's FAS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.910.

* 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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Chico's FAS (Chico's FAS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
11215 Metro Parkway, Fort Myers, FL, USA, 33966
Chico's FAS Inc is an apparel retailer with a portfolio of private-label brands that sell women's clothing and accessories. Brands include Chico's, White House/Black Market, and Soma Intimates. The majority of revenue is derived from Chico's brand. The brands generally target the needs of fashion-savvy women with moderate-to-high household income levels. It sells directly to the consumer through its retail stores, websites, and telephone call centers. The company sources the majority of its product from foreign manufacturers and distributes all products from its distribution center in Georgia.
Executives
Bonnie R. Brooks director 6301 FITCH PATH, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
Eli Kumekpor director 11215 METRO PARKWAY, FORT MYERS FL 33966
Patrick J Guido officer: EVP - Chief Financial Officer C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, 2905 PREMIERE PKWY, STE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Wendy L Hufford officer: SVP - General Counsel C/O ASCENA RETAIL GROUP, INC., 933 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, MAHWAH NJ 07430
Kevin Mansell director C/O KOHLS LEGAL, N56 W170000 RIDGEWOOD DR, MENOMONEE FALLS WI 53051
Topper Joseph R. Jr. officer: EVP - Chief Digital Officer 3113 WOODCREEK DR., DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Kristin Gwinner officer: SVP, Human Resources 11215 METRO PARKWAY, FORT MYERS FL 33966
Gregory S Baker officer: SVP & General Counsel 11215 METRO PARKWAY, FORT MYERS FL 33966
Molly Langenstein officer: President, Apparel Group C/O MACY'S, INC., 7 WEST SEVENTH STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
David F Walker director 14388 EAGLE POINTE DR, CLEARWATER FL 337622214
David M Oliver officer: Chief Accounting Officer 10930 SPOON RIDGE, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347
Stephen E Watson director 700 PILGRIM WAY, GREENBAY WI 54304
Deborah Kerr director 901 MARQUETTE AVENUE, SUITE 3200, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Jennifer L Ellis officer: Interim CFO 11215 METRO PKWY, FORT MYERS FL 33966
Kimberly Roy Tofalli director C/O WEIGHT WATCHERS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 11 MADISON AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10010