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Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund (Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund) EV-to-FCF : 1.59 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's Enterprise Value is $34.50 Mil. Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $21.67 Mil. Therefore, Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's EV-to-FCF for today is 1.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

EGF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -41.93   Med: 5.19   Max: 28.81
Current: 1.59

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund was 28.81. The lowest was -41.93. And the median was 5.19.

EGF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
92.94% of 1063 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 13.49 vs EGF: 1.59

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 (2024-05-12), Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's stock price is $9.235. Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.433. Therefore, Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's PE Ratio for today is 21.33.


Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund'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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Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund EV-to-FCF Chart

Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 9.28 4.90 28.34 -38.71 1.68

Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 28.34 - -38.71 - 1.68

Competitive Comparison of Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's EV-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund'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.


Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund EV-to-FCF Calculation

Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=34.502/21.671
=1.59

Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's current Enterprise Value is $34.50 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $21.67 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.


Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund  (NYSE:EGF) 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.

Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=9.235/0.433
=21.33

Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's share price for today is $9.235.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.433.

* 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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Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund (Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
Blackrock Enhanced Government Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide shareholders with current income and gains. The fund seeks to pursue the objectives by investing in a portfolio of U.S. Government and U.S. Agency securities and utilizing an option overwriting in an effort to enhance the fund's distribution rate and total return performance.
Executives
Arthur Philip Steinmetz director 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Aaron David Wasserman officer: Chief Compliance Officer 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Lorenzo Flores director 2100 LOGIC DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95124
James Phillip Holloman director P.O. BOX 625737, 6800 CINTAS BOULEVARD, CINCINNATI OH 45262
Stayce D. Harris director 1999 S. BASCOM AVE., SUITE 700, CAMPBELL CA 95008
Scott Maclellan other: Portfolio Manager 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Trent Walker officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PIMCO, 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Akiva Dickstein other: Portfolio Manager 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Henry Gabbay director 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY, WILMINGTON DE 19809
Robert W Fairbairn director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Cynthia Egan director 7117 BELLONA AVENUE, BALTIMORE MD 21212
Catherine A. Lynch director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Jonathan Diorio officer: Vice President 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Barbara Novick director 21 PINE COURT, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
Charles Park officer: Chief Compliance Officer 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055