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First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 29.39 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's share price is $7.73. First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.26. Hence, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 29.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

FPL' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26   Med: 8.73   Max: 35.9
Current: 29.51

During the past 7 years, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 35.90. The lowest was 1.26. And the median was 8.73.

FPL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
75.88% of 1020 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 12.67 vs FPL: 29.51

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.14. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.26.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund was -63.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -55.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -29.10% per year.

During the past 7 years, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 91.90% per year. The lowest was -55.00% per year. And the median was -27.10% per year.


First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund'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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First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 11.17 1.27 31.69 8.50 25.40

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
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 31.69 - 8.50 - 25.40

Competitive Comparison of First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Asset Management subindustry, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund'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.


First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund'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)
=7.73/0.263
=29.39

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Share Price of today is $7.73.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.26.

* 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

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund  (NYSE:FPL) 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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First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
10 Westport Road, Suite C101a, Wilton, CT, USA, 06897
First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek a high level of total return with an emphasis on current distributions paid to common shareholders. The fund invests in equity and debt securities of MLPs, MLP-related entities and other energy utility companies.
Executives
Bronwyn Wright director FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
M Keefe Denise director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kelly Catherine Dehler other: Officer - Investment Advisor C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Scott Michael Friske other: Officer - Investment Advisor FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
James Murchie other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
John K Tysseland other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVE., WESTPORT CT 06880
Nandita Hogan other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
Niel B Nielson director 400 BIRMINGHAM HIGHWAY, CHATTANOOGA TN 37419
Eva Pao other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
Robert F Keith director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Thomas R Kadlec director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP, 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Richard E Erickson director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP, 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
First Trust Portfolios Lp other: Affiliate-Investment Advisor 12O EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
James M Dykas officer: Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Daniel J Lindquist officer: Vice President C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187

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