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Elekta AB (OSTO:EKTA B) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 21.89 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Elekta AB Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-23), Elekta AB's share price is kr86.95. Elekta AB's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was kr3.97. Hence, Elekta AB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 21.89.

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

OSTO:EKTA B' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.25   Med: 41.94   Max: 343.9
Current: 21.88

During the past 13 years, Elekta AB's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 343.90. The lowest was 15.25. And the median was 41.94.

OSTO:EKTA B's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
66.67% of 333 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 34.18 vs OSTO:EKTA B: 21.88

Elekta AB's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was kr1.65. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was kr3.97.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 16.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -18.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -4.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, Elekta AB's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 242.80% per year. The lowest was -58.80% per year. And the median was 6.85% per year.


Elekta AB Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Elekta AB'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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Elekta AB Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Elekta AB Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 44.68 136.94 25.38 56.66 82.28

Elekta AB Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 - 82.28 346.59 40.18 19.81

Competitive Comparison of Elekta AB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Elekta AB'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.


Elekta AB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Elekta AB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Elekta AB Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Elekta AB'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)
=86.95/3.972
=21.89

Elekta AB's Share Price of today is kr86.95.
Elekta AB's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr3.97.

* 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

Elekta AB  (OSTO:EKTA B) 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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Elekta AB (OSTO:EKTA B) Business Description

Address
Kungstensgatan 18, Box 7593, Stockholm, SWE, SE-103 93
Sweden-based Elekta develops, manufactures, and distributes treatment planning systems for neurosurgery and radiotherapy, including stereotactic radiosurgery and brachytherapy. The company's installed base of more than 5,000 linear accelerators, GammaKnife and Unity platforms, and software is used in more than 6,000 hospitals globally. The company's sales are evenly distributed across geographies, with North and South America accounting for 31%; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa accounting for 35%; and Asia-Pacific contributing the remainder.

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