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Altron (JSE:AEL) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 6.98 (As of Jun. 10, 2024)


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What is Altron Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-10), Altron's current share price is R12.50. Altron's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb24 was R1.79. Altron's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 6.98.

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

JSE:AEL' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.72   Med: 7.98   Max: 26.22
Current: 7.22

During the past 13 years, Altron's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 26.22. The lowest was 3.72. And the median was 7.98.

JSE:AEL's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
91.06% of 682 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 28.365 vs JSE:AEL: 7.22

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.

Altron's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Feb24 was R1.738. 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 R1.79 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb24.

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Altron Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Altron'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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Altron Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Altron Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.02 7.39 4.00 5.61 5.76

Altron Semi-Annual Data
Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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 4.00 - 5.61 - 5.76

Competitive Comparison of Altron's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Altron'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.


Altron's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Altron's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Altron 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.

Altron's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=12.50/1.79
=6.98

* 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.

Altron's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb24 is calculated as:

For example, Altron's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Feb24 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Feb24 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb24)
=1.738/154.2028*154.2028
=1.738

Current CPI (Feb24) = 154.2028.

Altron Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201502 1.540 97.339 2.440
201602 2.296 104.097 3.401
201702 -0.648 110.855 -0.901
201802 1.154 115.106 1.546
201902 1.633 119.793 2.102
202002 2.043 125.243 2.515
202102 3.019 128.817 3.614
202202 0.029 136.109 0.033
202302 1.328 146.101 1.402
202402 1.738 154.203 1.738

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.


Altron  (JSE:AEL) 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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Altron (JSE:AEL) Business Description

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Altron Ltd provides integrated ICT solutions to businesses, governments, and consumers. Its segments are Digital Transformation, Managed Services, and Own Platforms. It has a direct presence in South Africa, the rest of Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. Most of the group's revenue is derived from the local market in South Africa.

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