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EMC Insurance Group (EMC Insurance Group) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 8.54 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-23), EMC Insurance Group's share price is $36.01. EMC Insurance Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2019 was $4.22. Hence, EMC Insurance Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 8.54.

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

EMCI's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 8.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

EMC Insurance Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2019 was $1.45. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $4.22.


EMC Insurance Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for EMC Insurance Group'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.

EMC Insurance Group Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.22 6.10 7.56 10.39 9.56

EMC Insurance Group Quarterly Data
Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19
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 10.01 7.66 9.56 8.68 8.54

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, EMC Insurance Group'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.


EMC Insurance Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, EMC Insurance Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



EMC Insurance Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

EMC Insurance Group'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)
=36.01/4.218
=8.54

EMC Insurance Group's Share Price of today is $36.01.
EMC Insurance Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.22.

* 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

EMC Insurance Group  (NAS:EMCI) 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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EMC Insurance Group (EMC Insurance Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
717 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA, USA, 50309
EMC Insurance Group Inc is a United States based insurance provider that focusses on non-life insurance products. It derives significant revenues from its property and casualty insurance products, which it sells through its subsidiaries company. Its secondary source of revenue is its reinsurance segment. The group manages its reinsurance business through its subsidiary, EMC Reinsurance company, which sells commercial lines of property and casualty insurance products to small and medium-sized businesses.
Executives
Thomas W Booth other: Director-EMCC-Parent Company 2868 SHADOW LAKE ROAD, DES MOINES IA 80026
David O Narigon officer: Senior Vice President

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