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Hosken Consolidated Investments (JSE:HCI) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 8.28 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Hosken Consolidated Investments Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-25), Hosken Consolidated Investments's share price is R172.98. Hosken Consolidated Investments's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was R20.90. Hence, Hosken Consolidated Investments's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 8.28.

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

JSE:HCI' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.6   Med: 9.09   Max: 301.26
Current: 8.28

During the past 13 years, Hosken Consolidated Investments's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 301.26. The lowest was 1.60. And the median was 9.09.

JSE:HCI's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
63.89% of 324 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 11.92 vs JSE:HCI: 8.28

Hosken Consolidated Investments's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R7.72. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was R20.90.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Hosken Consolidated Investments was -24.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 24.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, Hosken Consolidated Investments's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 331.20% per year. The lowest was -60.80% per year. And the median was 13.10% per year.


Hosken Consolidated Investments Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hosken Consolidated Investments'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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Hosken Consolidated Investments Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Hosken Consolidated Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 2.54 6.28 4.52 9.54

Hosken Consolidated Investments 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 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 - 4.52 - 9.54 -

Competitive Comparison of Hosken Consolidated Investments's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Hosken Consolidated Investments'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.


Hosken Consolidated Investments's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Hosken Consolidated Investments's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hosken Consolidated Investments Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Hosken Consolidated Investments'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)
=172.98/20.901
=8.28

Hosken Consolidated Investments's Share Price of today is R172.98.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hosken Consolidated Investments's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was R20.90.

* 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

Hosken Consolidated Investments  (JSE:HCI) 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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Hosken Consolidated Investments (JSE:HCI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
76 Regent Road, Suite 801, Sea Point, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 8005
Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd is an investment holdings company. The group is involved in a diverse group of investments including Media and broadcasting; Gaming; Transport; Properties; Coal mining; Branded products and manufacturing and other. It generates maximum revenue from the Branded products and manufacturing segment.

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