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W R Grace (W R Grace) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 32.24 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is W R Grace Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), W R Grace's share price is $69.99. W R Grace's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 was $2.17. Hence, W R Grace's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 32.24.

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

GRA's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 18.77
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

W R Grace's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2021 was $0.38. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $2.17.


W R Grace Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for W R Grace'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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W R Grace Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

W R Grace Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.33 24.65 34.75 23.60 18.72

W R Grace Quarterly Data
Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21
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 13.86 12.91 18.72 18.83 31.84

Competitive Comparison of W R Grace's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, W R Grace'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.


W R Grace's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, W R Grace's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



W R Grace Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

W R Grace'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)
=69.99/2.171
=32.24

W R Grace's Share Price of today is $69.99.
W R Grace's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.17.

* 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

W R Grace  (NYSE:GRA) 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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W R Grace (W R Grace) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
7500 Grace Drive, Columbia, MD, USA, 21044-4098
W R Grace & Co, through its subsidiaries, makes and sells chemicals and silica-based materials used in refining, pharma, chemical manufacturing, coating, and various chemical process applications. The company has two reportable business segments: Grace catalysts technologies and Grace material technologies. Most of the company's revenue is generated by the Grace catalysts technologies segment from the sale of oil refining catalysts and catalysts used in petrochemical, refining, and other chemical manufacturing applications, and more than half of the revenue is earned in North America and Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
Executives
Mark E Tomkins director VULCAN MATERIALS CO, 1200 URBAN CENTER DR, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
Diane H. Gulyas director C/O EXPEDITORS, 1015 THIRD AVENUE, SEATTLE WA 98104
Henry R Slack director 10070 DANIELS INTERSTATE COURT SUITE 100, FT MYERS FL 33935
Christopher J Steffen director 10188 TELESIS CT. SUITE 100 SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Julie Fasone Holder director 200 SOUTH WILCOX DRIVE, KINGSPORT TN 37662-0431
Cummings Robert F Jr director C/O MOORE CORP, ONE CANTARBURG GREET, STAMFORD CT 006901
Shlomo Yanai director ONE MEADOWLANDS PLAZA, EAST RUTHERFORD NJ 07073
Elizabeth C Brown officer: Sr. VP and CHRO C/O W. R. GRACE & CO., 7500 GRACE DRIVE, COLUMBIA MD 21044
William C. Dockman officer: Senior VP and CFO C/O W. R. GRACE & CO. 7500 GRACE DRIVE COLUMBIA MD 21044
La Force Andrew Hudson Iii director, officer: President and CEO C/O W. R. GRACE & CO., 7500 GRACE DRIVE, COLUMBIA MD 21044
Keith N Cole officer: Sr. VP, Govt. Rel. and EHS C/O W. R. GRACE & CO., 7500 GRACE DRIVE, COLUMBIA MD 21044
Mark A Shelnitz officer: Sr. VP, GC and Secretary C/O W. R. GRACE & CO., 7500 GRACE DRIVE, COLUMBIA MD 21044
Alfred E Festa director
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