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Sonova Holding AG (XSWX:SOONE) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 22.98 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), Sonova Holding AG's share price is CHF228.60. Sonova Holding AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was CHF9.95. Hence, Sonova Holding AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 22.98.

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

XSWX:SOONE' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.95   Med: 25.19   Max: 40.28
Current: 25.78

During the past 13 years, Sonova Holding AG's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 40.28. The lowest was 13.95. And the median was 25.19.

XSWX:SOONE's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
59.64% of 337 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 31.21 vs XSWX:SOONE: 25.78

Sonova Holding AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was CHF3.34. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was CHF9.95.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Sonova Holding AG was -11.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -2.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Sonova Holding AG's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 1440.20% per year. The lowest was -7.70% per year. And the median was 11.40% per year.


Sonova Holding AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sonova Holding AG'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.

* Premium members only.

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Sonova Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.06 15.59 23.45 29.13 25.78

Sonova Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 - 29.13 - 25.78 -

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Sonova Holding AG'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.


Sonova Holding AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Sonova Holding AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sonova Holding AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Sonova Holding AG'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)
=228.60/9.947
=22.98

Sonova Holding AG's Share Price of today is CHF228.60.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sonova Holding AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was CHF9.95.

* 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

Sonova Holding AG  (XSWX:SOONE) 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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Sonova Holding AG (XSWX:SOONE) Business Description

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Laubisrutistrasse 28, Stafa, CHE, CH-8712
Sonova is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of hearing aids. The company is based in Switzerland and distributes its products in more than 100 countries through its internal sales team and independent retailers. It also sells cochlear implants through its advanced bionics subsidiary and recently acquired Sennheiser's consumer division to expand into audio technologies.

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