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State Auto Financial (State Auto Financial) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : N/A (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is State Auto Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-26), State Auto Financial's share price is $52.01. State Auto Financial's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 was $-0.64. Hence, State Auto Financial's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is N/A.

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

STFC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 8.64
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

State Auto Financial's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was $-0.65. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $-0.64.


State Auto Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for State Auto Financial'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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State Auto Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

State Auto Financial 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 9.92 18.05 - - 16.04

State Auto Financial Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
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 28.49 16.04 15.28 13.88 -

Competitive Comparison of State Auto Financial's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, State Auto Financial'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.


State Auto Financial's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

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



State Auto Financial Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

State Auto Financial'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)
=52.01/-0.638
=N/A

State Auto Financial's Share Price of today is $52.01.
State Auto Financial's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.64.

* 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

State Auto Financial  (NAS:STFC) 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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State Auto Financial (State Auto Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
518 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH, USA, 43215-3976
State Auto Financial Corp is a property and casualty insurance holding company. The company is engaged in writing personal, business and specialty insurance. It markets its insurance products through the United States. Personal Insurance Segment and its products include personal auto, homeowners. Commercial Insurance Segment products include commercial auto, small commercial package, middle-market commercial, workers' compensation, farm and ranch, and other commercials.
Executives
Kim Burton Garland officer: Senior Vice President 518 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215
Steven Eugene English officer: Vice President MERIDIAN CENTER P.O. BOX 1980 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46206
Elise Marie Spriggs officer: Senior Vice President 518 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215
Paul M Stachura officer: Senior Vice President 518 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215
Michael Larocco officer: President and CEO C/O SAFECO 4333 BROOKLYN AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98185
Jason Earl Berkey officer: Senior Vice President 518 EAST BROAD ST. COLUMBUS OH 43215
Matthew Stanley Mrozek officer: Vice President 518 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215
Matthew Robert Pollak officer: Vice President 518 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215
Scott Alan Jones officer: Vice President 518 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215
Peter B. Migliorato director, of parent 3401 NORTH OCEAN, NORTH 301, PALM BEACH FL 33480
Melissa A Centers officer: Senior Vice President 518 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215
James R Sappington director, of parent STATE AUTO FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 518 EAST BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Michelle Lantow director 720 SW WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 550, PORTLAND OR 97205
Kym Marie Hubbard director 2131 N. LAKEWOOD AVE. CHICAGO IL 60614
John M Petrucci officer: Vice President