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Friedman Industries (STU:X36) EV-to-FCF : 6.37 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Friedman Industries EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Friedman Industries's Enterprise Value is €139.5 Mil. Friedman Industries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was €21.9 Mil. Therefore, Friedman Industries's EV-to-FCF for today is 6.37.

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

STU:X36' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -329.74   Med: 0.94   Max: 61.48
Current: 6.09

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Friedman Industries was 61.48. The lowest was -329.74. And the median was 0.94.

STU:X36's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
76.37% of 364 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 13.26 vs STU:X36: 6.09

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 (2024-12-14), Friedman Industries's stock price is €14.50. Friedman Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was €1.054. Therefore, Friedman Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.76.


Friedman Industries EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Friedman Industries'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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Friedman Industries EV-to-FCF Chart

Friedman Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.26 12.95 -3.56 2.43 -210.30

Friedman Industries Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -6.54 19.20 -210.30 -51.87 6.13

Competitive Comparison of Friedman Industries's EV-to-FCF

For the Steel subindustry, Friedman Industries'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.


Friedman Industries's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Friedman Industries's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Friedman Industries EV-to-FCF Calculation

Friedman Industries's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=139.478/21.907
=6.37

Friedman Industries's current Enterprise Value is €139.5 Mil.
Friedman Industries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €21.9 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.


Friedman Industries  (STU:X36) 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.

Friedman Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=14.50/1.054
=13.76

Friedman Industries's share price for today is €14.50.
Friedman Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.054.

* 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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Friedman Industries Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1121 Judson Road, Suite 124, Longview, TX, USA, 75601
Friedman Industries Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and processing of steel products. The company's operating segments include flat-roll products and Tubular Products. It generates maximum revenue from the flat-roll products segment. The company's products and services include Temper Pass, Cut-To-Length, Whole Coils, Toll Processing, Electric Resistance Welded Pipe (ERW), New Mill Secondary, and Pipe Finishing Services.

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