What is Matthews International Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?
As of today (2024-12-11), Matthews International's share price is $30.98.
Matthews International's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $1.09. Hence, Matthews International's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 28.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Matthews International's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
MATW'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.29 Med: 18.26 Max: 67.17
Current: 28.55
During the past 13 years, Matthews International's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 67.17. The lowest was 4.29. And the median was 18.26.
MATW's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than 76.71% of 322
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 11.11
vs MATW: 28.55
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Matthews International was 19.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -35.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -25.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -7.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, Matthews International's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 47.40% per year. The lowest was -41.70% per year. And the median was 5.10% per year.
Matthews International Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for Matthews International'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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Matthews International Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart
Competitive Comparison of Matthews International's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Matthews International'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.
Matthews International's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Matthews International's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Matthews International's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
Matthews International Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
Matthews International's Share Price of today is $30.98. Matthews International's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.09.
* 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:
Matthews International (NAS:MATW) 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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Matthews International Corp is a personal services company that provides brand solution services, memorialization products, and industrial products in the United States and Europe. The majority of Matthews' revenue is derived from its SGK Brand Solutions business, which provides brand development services, printing equipment, creative design services, and embossing tools to the consumer packaged goods and packaging industries. The company's Memorialization segment, which sells bronze and granite memorials, caskets, and cremation equipment to the cemetery and funeral home industries, also contributes an important amount. Maximum amount of Matthews' revenue is generated from sales made in the North America, while European customers also contribute a sizable percentage.
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