Softcat (LSE:SCT) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 31.07 (As of May. 20, 2025)

Softcat Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Softcat Annual Data
	Trend	Jul15	Jul16	Jul17	Jul18	Jul19	Jul20	Jul21	Jul22	Jul23	Jul24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					45.52	45.48	35.50	29.64	30.00

Softcat Semi-Annual Data
	Jul15	Jan16	Jul16	Jan17	Jul17	Jan18	Jul18	Jan19	Jul19	Jan20	Jul20	Jan21	Jul21	Jan22	Jul22	Jan23	Jul23	Jan24	Jul24	Jan25
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	29.64	-	30.00	-

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

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Softcat'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.

Softcat's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Softcat's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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

Softcat Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Softcat's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Softcat's Share Price of today is £18.24.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Softcat's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2025 was £0.59.

* 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:

Softcat  (LSE:SCT) 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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