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Softchoice (TSX:SFTC) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 8.28 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-16), Softchoice's share price is C$17.33. Softchoice's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$2.09. Hence, Softchoice's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 8.28.

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

TSX:SFTC' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.33   Med: 22.62   Max: 205.5
Current: 8.26

During the past 13 years, Softchoice's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 205.50. The lowest was 7.33. And the median was 22.62.

TSX:SFTC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
85.73% of 1465 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 23.78 vs TSX:SFTC: 8.26

Softchoice's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$1.61. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was C$2.09.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Softchoice was 171.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, Softchoice's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 153.20% per year. The lowest was -111.00% per year. And the median was 1.45% per year.


Softchoice Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Softchoice'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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Softchoice Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 16.84 23.14 7.19

Softchoice Quarterly Data
Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.14 25.06 18.24 7.42 7.19

Competitive Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Softchoice'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.


Softchoice Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Softchoice's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Softchoice Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Softchoice'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)
=17.33/2.093
=8.28

Softchoice's Share Price of today is C$17.33.
Softchoice'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$2.09.

* 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

Softchoice  (TSX:SFTC) 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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Softchoice (TSX:SFTC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
173 Dufferin Street, Suite 200, Toronto, ON, CAN, M6K 3H7
Softchoice Corp is a technology service and solutions provider that equips organizations to be agile for their people to be engaged, connected and creative at work. The company designs, procures, implements and manages complex multi-vendor IT solutions that enable customers' digital transformations using a results-oriented engagement model that drives long-term relationships.

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