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Via Renewables (Via Renewables) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 0.49 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Via Renewables Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), Via Renewables's current share price is $10.88. Via Renewables's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $22.37. Via Renewables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 0.49.

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

VIA' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.48   Max: 1.46
Current: 0.49

During the past years, Via Renewables's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 1.46. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.48.

VIA's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
99.15% of 234 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 16.865 vs VIA: 0.49

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.

Via Renewables's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.526. 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 $22.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Via Renewables Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Via Renewables 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 - - - 1.02 0.42

Via Renewables Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.02 0.77 0.31 0.32 0.42

Competitive Comparison of Via Renewables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Via Renewables'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.


Via Renewables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Via Renewables's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Via Renewables 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=10.88/22.37
=0.49

* 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.

Via Renewables's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Via Renewables's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=2.526/129.4194*129.4194
=2.526

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Via Renewables Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 4.518 99.695 5.865
201406 15.693 100.560 20.197
201409 -2.637 100.428 -3.398
201412 -5.764 99.070 -7.530
201503 15.671 99.621 20.358
201506 13.058 100.684 16.785
201509 0.636 100.392 0.820
201512 4.607 99.792 5.975
201603 4.276 100.470 5.508
201606 8.627 101.688 10.980
201609 4.298 101.861 5.461
201612 1.663 101.863 2.113
201703 8.735 102.862 10.990
201706 8.251 103.349 10.332
201709 5.732 104.136 7.124
201712 -0.066 104.011 -0.082
201803 -1.487 105.290 -1.828
201806 14.249 106.317 17.345
201809 1.691 106.507 2.055
201812 9.549 105.998 11.659
201903 8.463 107.251 10.212
201906 2.958 108.070 3.542
201909 8.935 108.329 10.675
201912 4.707 108.420 5.619
202003 13.139 108.902 15.614
202006 10.955 108.767 13.035
202009 3.928 109.815 4.629
202012 2.332 109.897 2.746
202103 -8.257 111.754 -9.562
202106 10.883 114.631 12.287
202109 2.224 115.734 2.487
202112 -2.845 117.630 -3.130
202203 0.312 121.301 0.333
202206 2.155 125.017 2.231
202209 2.215 125.227 2.289
202212 -1.727 125.222 -1.785
202303 1.769 127.348 1.798
202306 6.626 128.729 6.662
202309 0.801 129.860 0.798
202312 2.526 129.419 2.526

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.


Via Renewables  (NAS:VIA) 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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Via Renewables (Via Renewables) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
12140 Wickchester Lane, Suite 100, Houston, TX, USA, 77079
Via Renewables Inc is an independent retail energy services company. It provides residential and commercial customers in competitive markets across the United States with an alternative choice for natural gas and electricity. Via Renewables offers its customers a variety of product and service choices, including stable and predictable energy costs and green product alternatives. Its segments are Retail Electricity and Retail Natural Gas. The key revenue is derived from the Retail Electricity segment in which the company purchase electricity supply through physical and financial transactions with market counterparties and ISOs and supplies electricity to residential and commercial consumers pursuant to fixed-price and variable-price contracts.
Executives
Andrew Stephen Kennedy director 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Maxwell W Keith Iii director, 10 percent owner 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Amanda Bush director 12140 WICKCHESTER LN, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77057
Barbara Clay officer: Acting General Counsel and Sec C/O GOOD COUNSEL SERVICES, LLC, 111 FARMS ROAD, STAMFORD CT 06903
Mike Barajas officer: Chief Financial Officer 12140 WICKCHESTER LN, STE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Paul Konikowski officer: Chief Operating Officer 12140 WICKCHESTER LN, STE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Jones James G Ii director 12140 WICKCHESTER LN, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Evans Nick W Jr director 6205 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD, ATLANTA GA 30328
Kevin M Mcminn officer: Chief Operating Officer 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Nathan Kroeker director, officer: See Remarks 12160 WICKCHESTER LN, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Gil Melman officer: See Remarks 12140 WICKCHESTER LN, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Jason K. Garrett officer: Executive Vice President 2105 CITYWEST BLVD., SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77042
Robert Lawrence Lane officer: Vice President and CFO 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079
Kenneth Michael Hartwick director 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Electric Holdco, Llc 10 percent owner 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77079