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Eastern Platinum (JSE:EPS) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 1.44 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Eastern Platinum Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-06-23), Eastern Platinum's share price is R1.89. Eastern Platinum's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was R1.31. Hence, Eastern Platinum's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 1.44.

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

JSE:EPS' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.79   Med: 4.1   Max: 15.14
Current: 2.47

During the past 13 years, Eastern Platinum's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 15.14. The lowest was 0.79. And the median was 4.10.

JSE:EPS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
92.07% of 391 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 14.51 vs JSE:EPS: 2.47

Eastern Platinum's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R0.01. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was R1.31.

During the past 13 years, Eastern Platinum's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 75.90% per year. The lowest was -278.30% per year. And the median was 2.00% per year.


Eastern Platinum Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

Eastern Platinum 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 - - - - 1.52

Eastern Platinum Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 - - 1.01 1.52 1.08

Competitive Comparison of Eastern Platinum's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Eastern Platinum'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.


Eastern Platinum's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



Eastern Platinum Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Eastern Platinum'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)
=1.89/1.309
=1.44

Eastern Platinum's Share Price of today is R1.89.
Eastern Platinum's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R1.31.

* 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

Eastern Platinum  (JSE:EPS) 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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Eastern Platinum (JSE:EPS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1188 West Georgia Street, Suite 1080, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4A2
Eastern Platinum Ltd owns, directly and indirectly, a number of PGM and chrome assets in the Republic of South Africa. All of the company's properties are situated on the western and eastern limbs of the Bushveld Complex, the geological environment that hosts approximately 80% of the world's PGM-bearing ore. It has three segments CRM, Eastern Limb and Corporate. Operations at the Crocodile River Mine include re-mining and processing its tailings resource, with an offtake of the chrome concentrate to Union Goal from the Zandfontein UG2 tailings facility and the processing and extraction of platinum group metals.

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