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SThree (LSE:STEM) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 15.12 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is SThree Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-26), SThree's current share price is £4.385. SThree's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Nov23 was £0.29. SThree's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 15.12.

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

LSE:STEM' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.07   Med: 17.54   Max: 33.44
Current: 15.04

During the past 13 years, SThree's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 33.44. The lowest was 12.07. And the median was 17.54.

LSE:STEM's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
59.05% of 359 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 18.39 vs LSE:STEM: 15.04

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.

SThree's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Nov23 was £0.502. 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 £0.29 for the trailing ten years ended in Nov23.

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SThree Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

SThree Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.14 17.01 27.37 17.92 13.85

SThree Semi-Annual Data
May14 Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
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 27.37 - 17.92 - 13.85

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

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, SThree'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.


SThree's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SThree's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



SThree 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=4.385/0.29
=15.12

* 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.

SThree's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Nov23 is calculated as:

For example, SThree's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Nov23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Nov23 (Change)*Current CPI (Nov23)
=0.502/130.0000*130.0000
=0.502

Current CPI (Nov23) = 130.0000.

SThree Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201411 0.001 99.900 0.001
201511 0.286 100.300 0.371
201611 0.201 101.800 0.257
201711 0.177 104.700 0.220
201811 0.079 106.900 0.096
201911 0.267 108.500 0.320
202011 0.449 109.100 0.535
202111 0.257 114.100 0.293
202211 0.309 124.800 0.322
202311 0.502 130.000 0.502

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.


SThree  (LSE:STEM) 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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SThree (LSE:STEM) Business Description

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Address
75 King William Street, 1st Floor, London, GBR, EC4N 7BE
SThree PLC is involved in the staffing business. It provides contract and permanent recruitment services. The company operates in information and communication, engineering, energy, life sciences, banking, and finance sectors. It provides its service through various brands such as computer future, progressive, Huxley, real, orgtel, jpgray, Newington international and enterprise partners. The company operates in the UK, Ireland, Continental Europe, America, Asia Pacific and the Middle east.

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