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United Online, (United Online,) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is United Online, Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

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United Online, Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Online,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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United Online, Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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United Online, Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of United Online,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, United Online,'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.


United Online,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, United Online,'s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



United Online, 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.

United Online,'s Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as:

For example, United Online,'s adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2016 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2016)
=-0.007/100.4704*100.4704
=-0.007

Current CPI (Mar. 2016) = 100.4704.

United Online, Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
200606 0.481 85.606 0.565
200609 0.342 85.606 0.401
200612 0.228 85.142 0.269
200703 0.285 86.640 0.330
200706 0.419 87.906 0.479
200709 0.407 87.964 0.465
200712 0.355 88.616 0.402
200803 0.376 90.090 0.419
200806 0.449 92.320 0.489
200809 0.414 92.307 0.451
200812 0.673 88.697 0.762
200903 0.449 89.744 0.503
200906 0.315 91.003 0.348
200909 0.277 91.120 0.305
200912 0.583 91.111 0.643
201003 0.535 91.821 0.585
201006 0.167 91.962 0.182
201009 0.151 92.162 0.165
201012 0.434 92.474 0.472
201103 0.221 94.283 0.236
201106 0.170 95.235 0.179
201109 0.170 95.727 0.178
201112 -0.162 95.213 -0.171
201203 0.135 96.783 0.140
201206 0.123 96.819 0.128
201209 0.058 97.633 0.060
201212 -0.154 96.871 -0.160
201303 0.000 98.209 0.000
201306 0.083 98.518 0.085
201309 0.060 98.790 0.061
201312 -0.053 98.326 -0.054
201403 0.009 99.695 0.009
201406 0.029 100.560 0.029
201409 0.067 100.428 0.067
201412 0.001 99.070 0.001
201503 0.048 99.621 0.048
201506 -0.092 100.684 -0.092
201509 0.006 100.392 0.006
201512 0.033 99.792 0.033
201603 -0.007 100.470 -0.007

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.


United Online,  (NAS:UNTDV) 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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United Online, (United Online,) Business Description

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United Online Inc is a Delaware corporation that commenced operations in 2001 following the merger of dial-up Internet access providers NetZero, Inc. (NetZero) and Juno Online Services, Inc. The Company provides consumer services and products over the Internet under a number of brands, including StayFriends, Trombi, MyPoints, NetZero, and Juno. The Company operates in two segments, namely Content & Media and Communications. The Content & Media segment provides social networking services and products under the StayFriends, and Trombi brands. It operates its social networking services as a platform to enable users to locate and interact with acquaintances from their past, with high school affiliations as the primary focus. Its domestic and international social networking services comprise a large and diverse population of users. It also provides advertising opportunities to marketers with both brand and direct response objectives through a full suite of display, search, email, and text-link opportunities across its various properties. Its social networking products primarily consist of yearbook reprints. Its principal Communications pay service is dial-up Internet access, offered under the NetZero and Juno brands. It also offers mobile broadband, DSL, email, Internet security, web hosting services, and other services. Each of its services, including social networking services, loyalty marketing service, and Internet access services operates on a separate and distinct technology platform. The Company has international operations in India and Germany. Its operations in India primarily handle software development and operations, quality assurance and email customer support. Its operations in Germany provide social networking services in Germany, Sweden, France, Austria, and Switzerland. It competes with major social networking platforms such as Facebook, as well as Internet search engines such as Google, other online loyalty marketing programs, such as Ebates, as well as offline loyalty marketing programs that have a significant online presence, such as those operated by credit card, airline and hotel companies, members from online providers of discounted offerings and coupons, such as Groupon and LivingSocial, as well as AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile. The Company is subject to a number of international, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including, without limitation, those relating to taxation, bulk email or "spam," advertising, user privacy and data protection, consumer protection, antitrust, export, and unclaimed property.

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