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Tenet Healthcare (Tenet Healthcare) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 6.21 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Tenet Healthcare Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-26), Tenet Healthcare's share price is $96.40. Tenet Healthcare's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $15.51. Hence, Tenet Healthcare's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 6.21.

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

THC' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 7.72   Max: 225.97
Current: 6.24

During the past 13 years, Tenet Healthcare's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 225.97. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 7.72.

THC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
82.54% of 355 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 18.3 vs THC: 6.24

Tenet Healthcare's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.92. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $15.51.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Tenet Healthcare was 433.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -16.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, Tenet Healthcare's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 76.60% per year. The lowest was -71.20% per year. And the median was 20.05% per year.


Tenet Healthcare Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tenet Healthcare'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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Tenet Healthcare Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Tenet Healthcare Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.98 1.48 9.75 16.80 4.88

Tenet Healthcare Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 16.80 13.74 8.97 6.08 4.88

Competitive Comparison of Tenet Healthcare's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Tenet Healthcare'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.


Tenet Healthcare's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Tenet Healthcare's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Tenet Healthcare Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Tenet Healthcare'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)
=96.40/15.512
=6.21

Tenet Healthcare's Share Price of today is $96.40.
Tenet Healthcare's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $15.51.

* 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

Tenet Healthcare  (NYSE:THC) 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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Tenet Healthcare (Tenet Healthcare) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
14201 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, TX, USA, 75254
Tenet Healthcare is a Dallas-based healthcare services organization. It operates a collection of hospitals (about 60 as of June 2023) and over 550 ambulatory surgery centers and other outpatient facilities across the U.S., primarily in the South. Through its Conifer segment, Tenet also provides revenue cycle management solutions.
Executives
Richard W Fisher director
Roy Blunt director 2702 LOVE FIELD DRIVE, HDQ 4GC, DALLAS TX 75235
Paola M Arbour officer: EVP, Chief Information Officer 14201 DALLAS PARKWAY, DALLAS TX 75254
Stephen H Rusckowski director C/O QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, 500 PLAZA DRIVE, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Thomas W Arnst officer: EVP, Chief Admin. Officer & GC 14201 DALLAS PARKWAY, DALLAS TX 75254
Tammy Romo director C/O SOUTHWEST AIRINES CO., 2702 LOVE FIELD DR., DALLAS TX 75235
Daniel J Cancelmi officer: Principal Accounting Officer 13737 NOEL ROAD, SUITE 100, DALLAS TX 75240
J Robert Kerrey director NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY, 66 W. 12TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10036
Richard J Mark director 1901 CHOUTEAU AVENUE MC-1310, ST. LOUIS MO 63103
Ronald A Rittenmeyer director 5400 LEGACY DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Lisa Y Foo officer: EVP, Commercial Ops 14201 DALLAS PARKWAY, DALLAS TX 75254
Audrey T. Andrews officer: SVP and General Counsel 1445 ROSS AVENUE, SUITE 1400, DALLAS TX 75202
Meghan Fitzgerald director C/O VION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 4 SCIENCE PARK, NEW HAVEN CT 06511
Howard Hacker officer: EVP, Chief Compliance Officer 14201 DALLAS PARKWAY, DALLAS TX 75254
Marie Quintana officer: EVP, Marketing/Communications 14201 DALLAS PARKWAY, DALLAS TX 75254