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Constellation Software (Constellation Software) EV-to-FCF : 34.08 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Constellation Software EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Constellation Software's Enterprise Value is $59,197 Mil. Constellation Software's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,737 Mil. Therefore, Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF for today is 34.08.

The historical rank and industry rank for Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

CNSWF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.38   Med: 23.99   Max: 36.14
Current: 34.15

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Constellation Software was 36.14. The lowest was 16.38. And the median was 23.99.

CNSWF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
67.5% of 1520 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 21.045 vs CNSWF: 34.15

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-28), Constellation Software's stock price is $2656.205. Constellation Software's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $26.670. Therefore, Constellation Software's PE Ratio for today is 99.60.


Constellation Software EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Constellation Software's EV-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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Constellation Software EV-to-FCF Chart

Constellation Software Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.82 23.31 30.77 26.98 31.30

Constellation Software Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-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 26.98 29.98 31.34 28.50 31.30

Competitive Comparison of Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-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.


Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Constellation Software EV-to-FCF Calculation

Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=59197.432/1737
=34.08

Constellation Software's current Enterprise Value is $59,197 Mil.
Constellation Software's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,737 Mil.

* 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.


Constellation Software  (OTCPK:CNSWF) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Constellation Software's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2656.205/26.670
=99.60

Constellation Software's share price for today is $2656.205.
Constellation Software's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $26.670.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Constellation Software (Constellation Software) Business Description

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Address
20 Adelaide Street East, Suite 1200, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 2T6
Constellation Software Inc is a Canada-based company that develops and customizes software for public- and private-sector markets. The firm acquires, manages, and builds vertical-specific businesses. The portfolio companies serve various markets including communications, credit unions, beverage distribution, tour operators, auto clubs, textiles and apparel, hospitality, and community care. The firm has operations in Canada; USA; UK/Europe and Other.

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