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Andersons (Andersons) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 2.45 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), Andersons's share price is $56.34. Andersons's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $23.00. Hence, Andersons's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 2.45.

The historical rank and industry rank for Andersons's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

ANDE' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 8.35   Max: 246.94
Current: 2.47

During the past 13 years, Andersons's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 246.94. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 8.35.

ANDE's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
92.48% of 226 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 13.4 vs ANDE: 2.47

Andersons's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.02. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $23.00.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Andersons was 441.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, Andersons's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 1039.00% per year. The lowest was -117.40% per year. And the median was -2.60% per year.


Andersons Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Andersons's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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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Andersons Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.72 - - 8.17 2.48

Andersons Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.17 1.62 1.49 1.80 2.48

Competitive Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Andersons's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.


Andersons Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Andersons's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Andersons's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Andersons Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Andersons's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=56.34/22.998
=2.45

Andersons's Share Price of today is $56.34.
Andersons's Free Cash Flow per Share 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 $23.00.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Andersons  (NAS:ANDE) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Andersons (Andersons) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1947 Briarfield Boulevard, PO Box 119, Maumee, OH, USA, 43537
Andersons Inc is an agriculture company that conducts business in North America. Its operations are segmented into trade, ethanol, plant nutrient, and rail. The trade group operates grain elevators and generates income through buying and selling grains, fuel, and space leasing. The trade group contributes over half the company's revenue. The ethanol segment buys and sells corn oil and ethanol, offers facility operations, and invests in ethanol plants. The plant nutrient group manufactures, distributes, and sells fertilizer and plant nutrients. The company's rail segment leases, repairs, and sells railway facilities.
Executives
Patrick E. Bowe director, officer: President & CEO P O BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
Michael J Anderson director C/O INTERSTATE BAKERIES CORP, 12 EAST ARMOUR BLVD, KANSAS CITY MO 64111
Brian K. Walz officer: VP-Treasurer P.O. BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
William E. Krueger officer: President, ATG Comm. & Merch. P.O. BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
Sarah Zibbel officer: EVP & Chief HR Officer P.O. BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
Anne G Rex officer: VP, Strategy, Planning and Dev PO BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
Steven K. Campbell director P.O. BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
Gary A. Douglas director P.O. BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
King Robert J Jr director FIFTH THIRD BANCORP, 38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ, CINCINNATI OH 45263
Pamela S Hershberger director P.O. BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537
Patrick S. Mullin director 1500 KEY TOWER, 127 PUBLIC SQUARE, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Ross W Manire director 150 CARLTON AVENUE, GLEN ELLYN IL 20137
Gerard M Anderson director ONE ENERGY PLAZA, LEGAL DEPARTMENT, DETROIT MI 48226
Catherine M Kilbane director
Michael T. Hoelter officer: Corporate Controller P.O. BOX 119, MAUMEE OH 43537