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Air Canada (Air Canada) EV-to-FCF : 4.46 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Air Canada EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Air Canada's Enterprise Value is $9,117 Mil. Air Canada's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,046 Mil. Therefore, Air Canada's EV-to-FCF for today is 4.46.

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

ACDVF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -36.2   Med: 4.61   Max: 172.88
Current: 4.52

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Air Canada was 172.88. The lowest was -36.20. And the median was 4.61.

ACDVF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
85.97% of 663 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 13.46 vs ACDVF: 4.52

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), Air Canada's stock price is $14.59. Air Canada's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.321. Therefore, Air Canada's PE Ratio for today is 3.38.


Air Canada EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Air Canada'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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Air Canada EV-to-FCF Chart

Air Canada 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 4.38 -3.67 -5.87 19.18 4.36

Air Canada 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 19.18 8.52 6.82 5.41 4.36

Competitive Comparison of Air Canada's EV-to-FCF

For the Airlines subindustry, Air Canada'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.


Air Canada's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Air Canada's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Air Canada EV-to-FCF Calculation

Air Canada's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=9116.528/2046.09
=4.46

Air Canada's current Enterprise Value is $9,117 Mil.
Air Canada'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 $2,046 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.


Air Canada  (OTCPK:ACDVF) 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.

Air Canada's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=14.59/4.321
=3.38

Air Canada's share price for today is $14.59.
Air Canada'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 $4.321.

* 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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Air Canada (Air Canada) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7373 Cote Vertu Boulevard West, Air Canada Centre, Saint-Laurent, QC, CAN, H4S 1Z3
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, generally serving nearly 50 million passengers each year together with its low-cost sub-brand called Rouge and contracts for regional connection flights to its network. Air Canada is a sixth freedom airline, similar to Gulf carriers, which flies many U.S. nationals on long-haul trips with a layover in Canada. In 2022, the company generated CAD 16.6 billion in total revenue, down from CAD 19 billion in 2019 as the airline is still recovering from the pandemic and related travel restrictions.

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