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Fonterra Co-operative Group (NZSE:FCG) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 2.27 (As of Jun. 17, 2024)


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What is Fonterra Co-operative Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-06-17), Fonterra Co-operative Group's share price is NZ$2.95. Fonterra Co-operative Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2023 was NZ$1.30. Hence, Fonterra Co-operative Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 2.27.

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

NZSE:FCG' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.56   Med: 13.21   Max: 78.68
Current: 2.27

During the past 13 years, Fonterra Co-operative Group's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 78.68. The lowest was 1.56. And the median was 13.21.

NZSE:FCG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
94.84% of 1162 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.47 vs NZSE:FCG: 2.27

Fonterra Co-operative Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Jul. 2023 was NZ$1.31. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was NZ$1.30.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 33.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, Fonterra Co-operative Group's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 147.40% per year. The lowest was -49.90% per year. And the median was 8.70% per year.


Fonterra Co-operative Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fonterra Co-operative Group'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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Fonterra Co-operative Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Fonterra Co-operative Group Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.11 5.85 7.13 - 2.05

Fonterra Co-operative Group Semi-Annual Data
Jan14 Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23
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 7.13 - - - 2.05

Competitive Comparison of Fonterra Co-operative Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Fonterra Co-operative Group'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.


Fonterra Co-operative Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Fonterra Co-operative Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fonterra Co-operative Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Fonterra Co-operative Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Fonterra Co-operative Group'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)
=2.95/1.301
=2.27

Fonterra Co-operative Group's Share Price of today is NZ$2.95.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Fonterra Co-operative Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2023 was NZ$1.30.

* 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

Fonterra Co-operative Group  (NZSE:FCG) 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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Fonterra Co-operative Group (NZSE:FCG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
109 Fanshawe Street, Auckland Central, Auckland, NZL, 1010
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd operates predominantly in the international dairy industry. The company is involved in the collection, manufacture, and sale of milk and milk-derived products through its ingredients, Consumer and Foodservice channels. The company's reportable segments are Global Markets, Greater China, and Core Operations and the majority of the revenue is generated from its core operations segment. Its primary geographic markets are China, the Rest of Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Latin America, and the Rest of the world.

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