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Latham (James) (LSE:LTHP.PFD) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 0.69 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Latham (James) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), Latham (James)'s share price is £1.225. Latham (James)'s Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £1.79. Hence, Latham (James)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 0.69.

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

LSE:LTHP.PFD' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.89   Med: 21.57   Max: 58.44
Current: 6.64

During the past 13 years, Latham (James)'s highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 58.44. The lowest was 5.89. And the median was 21.57.

LSE:LTHP.PFD's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
65.82% of 158 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 12.075 vs LSE:LTHP.PFD: 6.64

Latham (James)'s Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £0.40. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was £1.79.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Latham (James) was 53.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 78.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Latham (James)'s highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 78.40% per year. The lowest was -183.00% per year. And the median was 20.00% per year.


Latham (James) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Latham (James)'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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Latham (James) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Latham (James) Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.47 22.93 11.27 14.98 7.41

Latham (James) Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 - 14.98 - 7.41 -

Competitive Comparison of Latham (James)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Latham (James)'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.


Latham (James)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Latham (James)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Latham (James)'s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Latham (James) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Latham (James)'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)
=1.225/1.786
=0.69

Latham (James)'s Share Price of today is £1.225.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Latham (James)'s Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £1.79.

* 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

Latham (James)  (LSE:LTHP.PFD) 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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Latham (James) (LSE:LTHP.PFD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Breakspear Way, Unit C2 Breakspear Park, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, GBR, HP2 4TZ
Latham (James) PLC is an importer and distributor of wood-based sheet materials, joinery quality softwood, and hardwood and hardwood flooring. The firm's only operating segment is timber importing and distribution. Geographically, the company derives the maximum of its revenue from the United Kingdom and has a presence in the Republic of Ireland, the Rest of Europe, and the Rest of the World. The company's product includes Panels, Melamine, Veneered, Laminates, Solid Surface, Door Blanks, and others.

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