What is Varian Medical Systems Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?
As of today (2024-04-26), Varian Medical Systems's share price is $177.07.
Varian Medical Systems's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2020 was $4.73. Hence, Varian Medical Systems's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 37.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Varian Medical Systems's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
VAR'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.2 Med: 36.87 Max: 59.73
Current: 37.45
During the past 13 years, Varian Medical Systems's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 59.73. The lowest was 22.20. And the median was 36.87.
VAR's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 31.345
vs VAR: 37.45
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Varian Medical Systems was 56.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, Varian Medical Systems's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 39.30% per year. The lowest was -5.80% per year. And the median was 6.60% per year.
Varian Medical Systems Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for Varian Medical Systems'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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Varian Medical Systems Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart
Competitive Comparison of Varian Medical Systems's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Varian Medical Systems'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.
Varian Medical Systems's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Varian Medical Systems's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Varian Medical Systems's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
Varian Medical Systems Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
Varian Medical Systems's Share Price of today is $177.07. Varian Medical Systems's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2020 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.73.
* 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:
Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR) 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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Varian Medical Systems (Varian Medical Systems) Business Description
Varian Medical Systems designs, manufactures, and sells radiation technology for use in two business segments: oncology systems and proton therapy. The Americas account for the largest portion of revenue (47%), followed by Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (33%) and Asia-Pacific (19%).
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