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Natural Gas Distribution Co (SAU:9516) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 24.74 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Natural Gas Distribution Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-06-23), Natural Gas Distribution Co's share price is ﷼45.95. Natural Gas Distribution Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼1.86. Hence, Natural Gas Distribution Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 24.74.

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

SAU:9516' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.74   Med: 199.61   Max: 255.29
Current: 24.74

During the past 3 years, Natural Gas Distribution Co's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 255.29. The lowest was 24.74. And the median was 199.61.

SAU:9516's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
77.64% of 313 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 11.51 vs SAU:9516: 24.74

Natural Gas Distribution Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼-0.93. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was ﷼1.86.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Natural Gas Distribution Co was 529.00% per year.


Natural Gas Distribution Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Natural Gas Distribution Co'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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Natural Gas Distribution Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Natural Gas Distribution Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
- 227.45 26.06

Natural Gas Distribution Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 227.45 - 26.06

Competitive Comparison of Natural Gas Distribution Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Natural Gas Distribution Co'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.


Natural Gas Distribution Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Natural Gas Distribution Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Natural Gas Distribution Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Natural Gas Distribution Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Natural Gas Distribution Co'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)
=45.95/1.857
=24.74

Natural Gas Distribution Co's Share Price of today is ﷼45.95.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Natural Gas Distribution Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼1.86.

* 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

Natural Gas Distribution Co  (SAU:9516) 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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Natural Gas Distribution Co (SAU:9516) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Al-Kharj Road, P.O. 000512, Second Industrial City, Riyadh, SAU, 11382
Natural Gas Distribution Co owns and maintains natural gas networks. The company.s activity is the distribution of gaseous fuels through pipes and gas pipelines, their maintenance and repair, the wholesale sale of gaseous fuels, and the transportation of natural gas through pipelines. Its core business is to supply the factories located in the second industrial city of Riyadh. The company is supplied with natural gas from Saudi Aramco through the main pipeline. Its services include the operation and maintenance of natural gas networks.

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