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BlackRock (WBO:BLK) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 31.60 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is BlackRock Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-23), BlackRock's current share price is €731.90. BlackRock's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €23.16. BlackRock's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 31.60.

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

WBO:BLK' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.26   Med: 29.35   Max: 48.35
Current: 32.05

During the past years, BlackRock's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 48.35. The lowest was 20.26. And the median was 29.35.

WBO:BLK's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
64.93% of 499 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 20.09 vs WBO:BLK: 32.05

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.

BlackRock's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €-2.893. 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 €23.16 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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BlackRock Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

BlackRock Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.71 38.75 43.14 29.55 32.94

BlackRock Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 27.95 28.82 26.57 32.94 33.42

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

For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock'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.


BlackRock's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



BlackRock 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=731.90/23.16
=31.60

* 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.

BlackRock's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, BlackRock's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-2.893/131.7762*131.7762
=-2.893

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

BlackRock Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 3.080 100.560 4.036
201409 5.784 100.428 7.589
201412 5.902 99.070 7.850
201503 -3.291 99.621 -4.353
201506 5.085 100.684 6.655
201509 6.972 100.392 9.152
201512 5.941 99.792 7.845
201603 -3.179 100.470 -4.170
201606 2.287 101.688 2.964
201609 5.546 101.861 7.175
201612 7.279 101.863 9.417
201703 -1.034 102.862 -1.325
201706 7.063 103.349 9.006
201709 6.710 104.136 8.491
201712 6.920 104.011 8.767
201803 -0.863 105.290 -1.080
201806 7.350 106.317 9.110
201809 6.453 106.507 7.984
201812 2.317 105.998 2.880
201903 -1.565 107.251 -1.923
201906 4.933 108.070 6.015
201909 5.064 108.329 6.160
201912 6.606 108.420 8.029
202003 -5.705 108.902 -6.903
202006 9.484 108.767 11.490
202009 5.253 109.815 6.304
202012 10.368 109.897 12.432
202103 -3.367 111.754 -3.970
202106 9.080 114.631 10.438
202109 9.530 115.734 10.851
202112 10.391 117.630 11.641
202203 -3.365 121.301 -3.656
202206 9.488 125.017 10.001
202209 10.791 125.227 11.355
202212 11.436 125.222 12.035
202303 -2.932 127.348 -3.034
202306 5.658 128.729 5.792
202309 9.326 129.860 9.464
202312 11.449 129.419 11.657
202403 -2.893 131.776 -2.893

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.


BlackRock  (WBO:BLK) 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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BlackRock (WBO:BLK) Business Description

Address
50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, USA, 10001
BlackRock is the largest asset manager in the world, with $9.101 trillion in AUM at the end of September 2023. Product mix is fairly diverse, with 52% of the firm's managed assets in equity strategies, 28% in fixed income, 9% in multi-asset class, 8% in money market funds, and 3% in alternatives. Passive strategies account for around two thirds of long-term AUM, with the company's ETF platform maintaining a leading market share domestically and on a global basis. Product distribution is weighted more toward institutional clients, which by our calculations account for around 80% of AUM. BlackRock is also geographically diverse, with clients in more than 100 countries and more than one third of managed assets coming from investors domiciled outside the U.S. and Canada.

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