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ARB (ASX:ARB) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 36.83 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is ARB Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-11), ARB's share price is A$38.12. ARB's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$1.04. Hence, ARB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 36.83.

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

ASX:ARB' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.18   Med: 56.68   Max: 1098.57
Current: 36.83

During the past 13 years, ARB's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 1098.57. The lowest was 21.18. And the median was 56.68.

ASX:ARB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
74.46% of 783 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 13.42 vs ASX:ARB: 36.83

ARB's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$0.54. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was A$1.04.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of ARB was 229.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -14.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 58.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, ARB's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 239.90% per year. The lowest was -18.10% per year. And the median was 11.30% per year.


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

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

ARB Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 64.77 20.63 52.35 103.44 52.67

ARB Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 - 103.44 - 52.67 -

Competitive Comparison of ARB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Auto Parts subindustry, ARB'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.


ARB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, ARB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



ARB Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

ARB'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)
=38.12/1.035
=36.83

ARB's Share Price of today is A$38.12.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. ARB's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$1.04.

* 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

ARB  (ASX:ARB) 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.


ARB Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Related Terms

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ARB (ASX:ARB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
42-44 Garden Street, Kilsyth, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3137
ARB Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes four-wheel-drive and light commercial vehicle accessories. The firm has carved a niche with aftermarket accessories including bull bars, suspension systems, differentials, and lighting. ARB operates manufacturing plants in Australia and Thailand; sales and distribution centres across several countries. The Australian division, which generates the vast majority of group earnings, distributes through the ARB store network, ARB stockists, new vehicle dealers, and fleet operators.

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