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YouGov (LSE:YOU) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 37.71 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-23), YouGov's share price is £8.90. YouGov's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was £0.24. Hence, YouGov's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 37.71.

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

LSE:YOU' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.77   Med: 44.1   Max: 365
Current: 38.14

During the past 13 years, YouGov's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 365.00. The lowest was 18.77. And the median was 44.10.

LSE:YOU's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
79.53% of 591 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 13.93 vs LSE:YOU: 38.14

YouGov's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was £0.03. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was £0.24.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of YouGov was -40.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 36.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 30.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 33.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, YouGov's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 162.10% per year. The lowest was -48.90% per year. And the median was 30.05% per year.


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

The historical data trend for YouGov'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.

* Premium members only.

YouGov Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.11 54.05 87.41 27.65 26.01

YouGov Semi-Annual Data
Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 27.65 - 26.01 -

Competitive Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, YouGov'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.


YouGov Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, YouGov's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



YouGov Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

YouGov'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)
=8.90/0.236
=37.71

YouGov's Share Price of today is £8.90.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. YouGov's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was £0.24.

* 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

YouGov  (LSE:YOU) 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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YouGov (LSE:YOU) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
50 Featherstone Street, London, GBR, EC1Y 8RT
YouGov PLC is a market research agency company. Its suite of products consists of YouGov BrandIndex, YouGov Reports, and YouGov Profiles. Other services offered are YouGov Omnibus service and custom research by sector specialists. Segments in which the company operates include Data Products, Data Services, and Custom Research. Revenues are generated from market research services, syndicated services, non-syndicated services, and media buying. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.