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FLRAF (Essentra) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 19.18 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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

As of today (2024-12-15), Essentra's share price is $1.995. Essentra's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was $0.10. Hence, Essentra's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 19.18.

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

FLRAF' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.04   Med: 29.15   Max: 67.7
Current: 16.94

During the past 13 years, Essentra's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 67.70. The lowest was 10.04. And the median was 29.15.

FLRAF's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
57.36% of 863 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 20.42 vs FLRAF: 16.94

Essentra's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was $0.04. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.10.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Essentra was -34.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -36.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -14.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -15.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, Essentra's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 43.90% per year. The lowest was -45.50% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.


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

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

Essentra 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 65.97 14.44 48.59 30.71 30.84

Essentra Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 - 30.71 - 30.84 -

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

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Essentra'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.


Essentra's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Essentra's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Essentra Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Essentra'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)
=1.995/0.104
=19.18

Essentra's Share Price of today is $1.995.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Essentra's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was $0.10.

* 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

Essentra  (OTCPK:FLRAF) 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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Essentra Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Langford Locks, Kidlington, Oxford, GBR, OX5 1HX
Essentra PLC makes and sells components. The company organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The components segment includes small plastic and metal pieces for use in the industrial and consumer equipment sectors. The packaging segment provides product packaging to large- and mid-sized companies in the health and personal care sectors. The filters segment supplies tobacco filters, tobacco lab testing services, and tear tape for use in food and drink packaging. Essentra sells its products worldwide, and the majority of revenue comes from Europe and Africa.

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