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GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 83.26 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is GLOBALFOUNDRIES Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), GLOBALFOUNDRIES's share price is $47.79. GLOBALFOUNDRIES's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.57. Hence, GLOBALFOUNDRIES's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 83.26.

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

GFS' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.92   Med: 45.47   Max: 103.08
Current: 82.32

During the past 6 years, GLOBALFOUNDRIES's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 103.08. The lowest was 16.92. And the median was 45.47.

GFS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
81.37% of 483 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 28.77 vs GFS: 82.32

GLOBALFOUNDRIES's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.82. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.57.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -9.40% per year.

During the past 6 years, GLOBALFOUNDRIES's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -9.40% per year. The lowest was -14.90% per year. And the median was -12.15% per year.


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

The historical data trend for GLOBALFOUNDRIES'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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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 30.66 - 105.03

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 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 - - - - 105.03

Competitive Comparison of GLOBALFOUNDRIES's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Semiconductors subindustry, GLOBALFOUNDRIES'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.


GLOBALFOUNDRIES's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GLOBALFOUNDRIES's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



GLOBALFOUNDRIES Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

GLOBALFOUNDRIES'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)
=47.79/0.574
=83.26

GLOBALFOUNDRIES's Share Price of today is $47.79.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES'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 $0.57.

* 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

GLOBALFOUNDRIES  (NAS:GFS) 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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GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
400 Stonebreak Road Extension, Malta, NY, USA, 12020
GlobalFoundries is a top-five contract semiconductor manufacturer globally. It was originally the manufacturing arm of Advanced Micro Devices before it was spun out in 2009. The foundry sells chips into a range of end markets including smartphones, PCs, Internet of Things, data centers, automotive, industrial, and so on, but primarily focuses on more mature process technologies. Until 2021, the firm was privately held by Mubadala Investment, the sovereign wealth fund of the United Arab Emirates. GlobalFoundries merged with Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing in 2009 and acquired IBM's chipmaking business in 2015. GF is headquartered in Malta, New York, and employs about 14,000 people.