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Western Refining (Western Refining) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 38.86 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Western Refining Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-26), Western Refining's share price is $36.18. Western Refining's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 was $0.93. Hence, Western Refining's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 38.86.

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

WNR's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 10.17
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

Western Refining's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $-0.59. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.93.


Western Refining Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

Western Refining Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.17 18.43 7.40 6.13 54.86

Western Refining Quarterly Data
Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17
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 6.55 5.77 21.98 54.86 37.67

Competitive Comparison of Western Refining's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Western Refining'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.


Western Refining's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Western Refining's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Western Refining Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Western Refining'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)
=36.18/0.931
=38.86

Western Refining's Share Price of today is $36.18.
Western Refining's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.93.

* 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

Western Refining  (NYSE:WNR) 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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Western Refining (Western Refining) Business Description

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Western Refining is an independent oil refiner with total crude oil throughput capacity of 240,500 barrels per day. It owns and operates three refineries in Texas, New Mexico, and Minnesota. The company also operates more than 300 retail service stations throughout the Southwest and Midwest as well as a wholesale petroleum product distributor. It holds a 65% limited partner interest in Western Refining Logistics. It is slated to be acquired by Tesoro in the first half of 2017.
Executives
Sigmund L Cornelius director C/O COLUMBIA PIPELINE GROUP, INC., 5151 SAN FELIPE, STE. 2500, HOUSTON TX 77056
David L Lamp officer: President and COO C/O CVR ENERGY, INC., 2277 PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 500, SUGAR LAND TX 77479
Scott D Weaver director C/O WESTERN REFINING, INC., 6500 TROWBRIDGE DRIVE, EL PASO TX 79905
Karen Berriman Davis officer: EVP and CFO 123 WEST MILLS AVENUE, SUITE 200, EL PASO TX 79901
Carin Marcy Barth director
Mark B Cox officer: SVP-Treasurer, Director of IR 680 LEGENDS CREST DRIVE, FRANKLIN TN 37069

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