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Alfa Laval AB (Alfa Laval AB) EV-to-FCF : 28.96 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Alfa Laval AB EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Alfa Laval AB's Enterprise Value is $19,386 Mil. Alfa Laval AB's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $669 Mil. Therefore, Alfa Laval AB's EV-to-FCF for today is 28.96.

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

ALFVF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.8   Med: 23.12   Max: 117.57
Current: 29.63

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Alfa Laval AB was 117.57. The lowest was 12.80. And the median was 23.12.

ALFVF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
61.42% of 1664 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 21.01 vs ALFVF: 29.63

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 (2024-05-14), Alfa Laval AB's stock price is $37.00. Alfa Laval AB's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.481. Therefore, Alfa Laval AB's PE Ratio for today is 24.98.


Alfa Laval AB EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alfa Laval AB'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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Alfa Laval AB EV-to-FCF Chart

Alfa Laval AB 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 27.64 15.25 39.35 96.16 26.37

Alfa Laval AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 109.76 73.36 37.26 26.37 25.84

Competitive Comparison of Alfa Laval AB's EV-to-FCF

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Alfa Laval AB'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.


Alfa Laval AB's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Alfa Laval AB's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alfa Laval AB's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Alfa Laval AB EV-to-FCF Calculation

Alfa Laval AB's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=19386.381/669.463
=28.96

Alfa Laval AB's current Enterprise Value is $19,386 Mil.
Alfa Laval AB's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $669 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.


Alfa Laval AB  (OTCPK:ALFVF) 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.

Alfa Laval AB's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=37.00/1.481
=24.98

Alfa Laval AB's share price for today is $37.00.
Alfa Laval AB's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.481.

* 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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Alfa Laval AB (Alfa Laval AB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Rudeboksvagen 1, P.O. Box 73, Lund, SWE, SE-221 00
Alfa Laval is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered equipment, primarily in the areas of separation, heat transfer, and fluid handling used by a diverse range of customers spanning the food, water, energy, and marine industry verticals. These products play a key role in a number of industrial processes, and Alfa Laval enjoys a leading position in all three areas. Alfa Laval's history stretches back 140 years to when its first separator was developed. The company is listed on the Stockholm stock exchange.