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Pan American Silver (TSX:PAAS) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 86.95 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Pan American Silver Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), Pan American Silver's share price is C$25.91. Pan American Silver's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.30. Hence, Pan American Silver's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 86.95.

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

TSX:PAAS' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.79   Med: 39.06   Max: 1055.26
Current: 85.64

During the past 13 years, Pan American Silver's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 1055.26. The lowest was 17.79. And the median was 39.06.

TSX:PAAS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
89.1% of 376 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 13.645 vs TSX:PAAS: 85.64

Pan American Silver's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.18. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was C$0.30.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -44.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, Pan American Silver's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 222.30% per year. The lowest was -49.70% per year. And the median was 7.10% per year.


Pan American Silver Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pan American Silver'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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Pan American Silver Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Pan American Silver 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 63.03 25.41 34.91 - 73.82

Pan American Silver 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 - - - - 73.82

Competitive Comparison of Pan American Silver's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Gold subindustry, Pan American Silver'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.


Pan American Silver's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Pan American Silver's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pan American Silver Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Pan American Silver'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)
=25.91/0.298
=86.95

Pan American Silver's Share Price of today is C$25.91.
Pan American Silver'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 C$0.30.

* 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

Pan American Silver  (TSX:PAAS) 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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Pan American Silver (TSX:PAAS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1440 - 625 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2T6
Pan American Silver Corp is a mining company principally engaged in the operation and development of, and exploration for, silver and gold-producing properties and assets. Its principal products are silver and gold, although it also produces and sells zinc, lead, and copper. Its operating mines comprise La Colorada, Dolores, Huaron, Morococha, Shahuindo, La Arena, Timmins West, Bell Creek, Manantial Espejo, and San Vicente mines.

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