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SGS AG (SGS AG) EV-to-FCF : 21.57 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is SGS AG EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, SGS AG's Enterprise Value is $20,353 Mil. SGS AG's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $944 Mil. Therefore, SGS AG's EV-to-FCF for today is 21.57.

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

SGSOY' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.17   Med: 24.8   Max: 42.52
Current: 22.28

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of SGS AG was 42.52. The lowest was 19.17. And the median was 24.80.

SGSOY's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
67.99% of 706 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.59 vs SGSOY: 22.28

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 (2024-04-27), SGS AG's stock price is $9.07. SGS AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.330. Therefore, SGS AG's PE Ratio for today is 27.48.


SGS AG EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for SGS AG'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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SGS AG EV-to-FCF Chart

SGS AG 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 25.67 24.44 31.04 27.35 20.17

SGS AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.04 - 27.35 - 20.17

Competitive Comparison of SGS AG's EV-to-FCF

For the Consulting Services subindustry, SGS AG'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.


SGS AG's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SGS AG's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



SGS AG EV-to-FCF Calculation

SGS AG's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=20352.610/943.646
=21.57

SGS AG's current Enterprise Value is $20,353 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. SGS AG's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $944 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.


SGS AG  (OTCPK:SGSOY) 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.

SGS AG's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=9.07/0.330
=27.48

SGS AG's share price for today is $9.07.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. SGS AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.330.

* 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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SGS AG (SGS AG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Place des Alpes, P.O. Box 2152, Geneva, CHE, CH-1211
Switzerland-listed SGS is the largest and one of the oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. The company's primary activities involve testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure global/company standards. SGS is one of only four TIC companies that operate globally across numerous industries, including agriculture, food and life science, and transport services. SGS was first listed in 1981 and employs almost 100,000 people worldwide.

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