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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (BKK:CPF) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 11.07 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-27), Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's share price is ฿18.60. Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿1.68. Hence, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 11.07.

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

BKK:CPF' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.93   Med: 17.05   Max: 175
Current: 11.07

During the past 13 years, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 175.00. The lowest was 4.93. And the median was 17.05.

BKK:CPF's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
62.37% of 1116 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.59 vs BKK:CPF: 11.07

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿0.99. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was ฿1.68.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL was 124.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -32.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 92.70% per year. The lowest was -68.20% per year. And the median was -9.70% per year.


Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL'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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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.38 5.02 - 33.38 11.74

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL 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 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 33.38 41.01 158.87 - 11.74

Competitive Comparison of Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Farm Products subindustry, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL'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.


Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL'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)
=18.60/1.68
=11.07

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Share Price of today is ฿18.60.
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL'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 ฿1.68.

* 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

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL  (BKK:CPF) 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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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (BKK:CPF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Silom Road, 313 C.P. Tower, Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok, THA, 10500
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL operates in agro-industrial and integrated food businesses. The group's business operations are located throughout Thailand and overseas. The businesses are divided into two main segments namely the livestock business which comprises chicken, duck and pigs and the aquaculture business comprises shrimp and fish. The two main businesses are vertically integrated, starting from sourcing raw materials for animal feed production, manufacturing animal feed, breeding animals, farming animals for commercial purposes, primary processing meat, producing ready-to-eat food products, and including operating food retail outlets and restaurants.