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Unilever NV (Unilever NV) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 18.12 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Unilever NV Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-26), Unilever NV's share price is $60.50. Unilever NV's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2020 was $3.34. Hence, Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 18.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

UN' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.93   Med: 22.69   Max: 22.98
Current: 17.93

During the past 13 years, Unilever NV's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 22.98. The lowest was 17.93. And the median was 22.69.

UN's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 15.55 vs UN: 17.93

Unilever NV's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2020 was $1.33. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $3.34.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Unilever NV was 16.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, Unilever NV's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 194.10% per year. The lowest was -18.40% per year. And the median was 5.80% per year.


Unilever NV Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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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Unilever NV Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Unilever NV Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.61 22.17 22.79 21.71 20.63

Unilever NV Semi-Annual Data
Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 - 21.71 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.


Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Unilever NV Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Unilever NV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=60.50/3.339
=18.12

Unilever NV's Share Price of today is $60.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Unilever NV's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2020 was $3.34.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Unilever NV  (NYSE:UN) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Unilever NV (Unilever NV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Weena 455, Rotterdam, NLD, 3000
Netherlands-based Unilever NV and U.K.-based Unilever PLC operate Unilever Group, a diversified household and personal product (60% of 2018 sales by value) and packaged-food and refreshments (40%) company. The firm's brands include Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Lipton teas, Axe and Dove skin products, and the TRESemme hair-care brand. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years, and high-profile purchases include the mail-order men's grooming business Dollar Shave Club.

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