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THLEF (Thales) EV-to-FCF : 27.97 (As of Apr. 02, 2025)


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What is Thales EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Thales's Enterprise Value is $58,923 Mil. Thales's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $2,107 Mil. Therefore, Thales's EV-to-FCF for today is 27.97.

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

THLEF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.56   Med: 18.55   Max: 41.87
Current: 26.68

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Thales was 41.87. The lowest was 7.56. And the median was 18.55.

THLEF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
53.5% of 157 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 30.81 vs THLEF: 26.68

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 (2025-04-02), Thales's stock price is $266.027. Thales's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $7.359. Therefore, Thales's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 36.15.


Thales EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Thales'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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Thales EV-to-FCF Chart

Thales Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.14 7.55 10.22 33.14 15.67

Thales Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 10.22 - 33.14 - 15.67

Competitive Comparison of Thales's EV-to-FCF

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Thales'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.


Thales's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Thales's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Thales EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=58922.936/2107.004
=27.97

Thales's current Enterprise Value is $58,923 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Thales's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $2,107 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.


Thales  (OTCPK:THLEF) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=266.027/7.359
=36.15

Thales's share price for today is $266.027.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Thales's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $7.359.

* 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.


Thales EV-to-FCF Related Terms

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Thales Business Description

Address
4, rue de la Verrerie, Meudon, FRA, 92190
Thales is a French aerospace and defense industrial and one of Europe's largest defense contractors with EUR 18 billion in sales. The company has three reportable segments: (1) Defense and security provides sensors, mission systems, communications, and control systems to European and export defense customers; (2) Aerospace sells avionics and satellites to the civil, defense, and governmental markets; and (3) Digital identity and security provides biometric, data and identity security solutions, payments services, and the manufacturing of SIM cards.

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