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Cogeco Communications (STU:COG) EV-to-FCF : 26.77 (As of Mar. 15, 2025)


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What is Cogeco Communications EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Cogeco Communications's Enterprise Value is €5,243 Mil. Cogeco Communications's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2024 was €196 Mil. Therefore, Cogeco Communications's EV-to-FCF for today is 26.77.

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

STU:COG' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.56   Med: 23.1   Max: 111.66
Current: 28.06

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Cogeco Communications was 111.66. The lowest was 12.56. And the median was 23.10.

STU:COG's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
77.13% of 258 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 16.875 vs STU:COG: 28.06

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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2025-03-15), Cogeco Communications's stock price is €43.00. Cogeco Communications's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2024 was €5.534. Therefore, Cogeco Communications's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 7.77.


Cogeco Communications EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cogeco Communications'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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Cogeco Communications EV-to-FCF Chart

Cogeco Communications Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.02 20.25 32.48 81.06 25.43

Cogeco Communications Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24
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 33.35 30.04 33.38 25.43 28.54

Competitive Comparison of Cogeco Communications's EV-to-FCF

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cogeco Communications'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.


Cogeco Communications's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cogeco Communications's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cogeco Communications EV-to-FCF Calculation

Cogeco Communications's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=5242.726/195.813
=26.77

Cogeco Communications's current Enterprise Value is €5,243 Mil.
Cogeco Communications's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €196 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.


Cogeco Communications  (STU:COG) 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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Cogeco Communications's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=43.00/5.534
=7.77

Cogeco Communications's share price for today is €43.00.
Cogeco Communications's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €5.534.

* 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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Cogeco Communications Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Place Ville Marie, Suite 3301, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 0B3
Cogeco Communications is a telecom service provider in Canada and the US, specifically in rural and suburban geographies. It offers wireline services such as broadband internet, TV, and landline phone services. In Canada, the firm operates under its Cogeco Connexion and oxio brands, reaching roughly 2.1 million homes and businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec. In the US, Cogeco operates under its Breezeline brand throughout the East Coast, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, reaching 1.8 million homes and businesses. Cogeco is expanding its offerings to include consumer wireless services, operating as a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO.

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