As of today (2024-04-25), Exponent's share price is $80.06.
Exponent's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.15. Hence, Exponent's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 37.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for Exponent's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
EXPO'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.09 Med: 37.56 Max: 70.55
Current: 37.17
During the past 13 years, Exponent's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 70.55. The lowest was 17.09. And the median was 37.56.
EXPO's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than 81.08% of 999
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 12.53
vs EXPO: 37.17
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Exponent was 37.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, Exponent's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 58.20% per year. The lowest was -19.30% per year. And the median was 14.30% per year.
Exponent Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for Exponent'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.
Competitive Comparison of Exponent's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Exponent'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.
Exponent's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Exponent's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Exponent's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
Exponent Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
Exponent's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
Exponent's Share Price of today is $80.06.
Exponent'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 $2.15.
* 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:
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.
Exponent Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Related Terms
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Exponent Inc provides engineering and scientific consulting services on a project-by-project basis. The company's consultant team is composed of scientists, physicians, engineers, as well as business and regulatory consultants. The company currently operates through two segments. The engineering and other scientific segments, which accounts for the majority of revenue, provides servicing encompassing biomechanics, biomedical engineering, buildings and structures, civil engineering, construction consulting, etc. The environmental and health segment covers chemical regulation and food safety, ecological and biological sciences, environmental and earth sciences and others. The company generates almost all of its revenues from America.
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