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Best Buy Co (FRA:BUY) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 9.50 (As of May. 28, 2024)


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What is Best Buy Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-28), Best Buy Co's current share price is €66.00. Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was €6.95. Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 9.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:BUY' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.67   Med: 13.17   Max: 22.5
Current: 9.59

During the past years, Best Buy Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 22.50. The lowest was 7.67. And the median was 13.17.

FRA:BUY's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
61.16% of 430 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 12.645 vs FRA:BUY: 9.59

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Best Buy Co's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was €4.224. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is €6.95 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Best Buy Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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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Best Buy Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Best Buy Co Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.05 18.19 14.83 12.45 9.72

Best Buy Co Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 12.45 10.57 11.39 9.25 9.72

Competitive Comparison of Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.


Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Best Buy Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=66.00/6.95
=9.50

* 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.

Best Buy Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Best Buy Co's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=4.224/130.1244*130.1244
=4.224

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 130.1244.

Best Buy Co Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201404 0.407 100.023 0.529
201407 0.067 100.520 0.087
201410 0.267 100.176 0.347
201501 2.473 98.604 3.264
201504 -0.346 99.824 -0.451
201507 0.383 100.691 0.495
201510 -0.115 100.346 -0.149
201601 1.950 99.957 2.539
201604 0.960 100.947 1.237
201607 1.864 101.524 2.389
201610 -0.167 101.988 -0.213
201701 2.985 102.456 3.791
201704 0.267 103.167 0.337
201707 0.854 103.278 1.076
201710 0.886 104.070 1.108
201801 2.043 104.578 2.542
201804 0.065 105.708 0.080
201807 2.142 106.324 2.621
201810 -0.763 106.695 -0.931
201901 3.517 106.200 4.309
201904 -0.626 107.818 -0.756
201907 1.427 108.250 1.715
201910 0.378 108.577 0.453
202001 5.000 108.841 5.978
202004 2.293 108.173 2.758
202007 9.291 109.318 11.059
202010 -0.242 109.861 -0.287
202101 2.610 110.364 3.077
202104 -0.182 112.673 -0.210
202107 1.998 115.183 2.257
202110 -0.097 116.696 -0.108
202201 7.420 118.619 8.140
202204 -6.483 121.978 -6.916
202207 1.952 125.002 2.032
202210 1.553 125.734 1.607
202301 7.095 126.223 7.314
202304 -2.219 127.992 -2.256
202307 1.325 128.974 1.337
202310 -0.469 129.810 -0.470
202401 4.224 130.124 4.224

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Best Buy Co  (FRA:BUY) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Best Buy Co (FRA:BUY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN, USA, 55423
With $46.3 billion in consolidated fiscal 2023 sales, Best Buy is the largest pure-play consumer electronics retailer in the U.S., boasting roughly 8.5% share of the U.S. market and north of 35% share of offline sales, per our calculations, CTA, and Euromonitor data. The firm generates the bulk of its sales in-store, with mobile phones and tablets, computers, and appliances representing its three largest categories. Recent investments in e-commerce fulfillment, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have seen the U.S. e-commerce channel roughly double from prepandemic levels, with management estimating that it will represent a mid-30% proportion of sales moving forward.

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