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ADI (Analog Devices) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 37.78 (As of Oct. 31, 2024)


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What is Analog Devices Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-10-31), Analog Devices's share price is $223.10. Analog Devices's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2024 was $5.91. Hence, Analog Devices's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 37.78.

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

ADI' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.78   Med: 23.94   Max: 39.76
Current: 37.78

During the past 13 years, Analog Devices's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 39.76. The lowest was 13.78. And the median was 23.94.

ADI's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
59.55% of 487 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 28.96 vs ADI: 37.78

Analog Devices's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jul. 2024 was $1.41. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $5.91.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Analog Devices was -18.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 12.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, Analog Devices's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 106.70% per year. The lowest was -24.30% per year. And the median was 11.50% per year.


Analog Devices Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Analog Devices'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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Analog Devices Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Analog Devices Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.10 23.93 29.11 19.76 22.38

Analog Devices Quarterly Data
Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24
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 27.58 22.38 29.83 32.76 39.18

Competitive Comparison of Analog Devices's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Analog Devices'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.


Analog Devices's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Analog Devices's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Analog Devices Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Analog Devices'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)
=223.10/5.906
=37.78

Analog Devices's Share Price of today is $223.10.
Analog Devices's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.91.

* 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

Analog Devices  (NAS:ADI) 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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Analog Devices Business Description

Address
One Analog Way, Wilmington, MA, USA, 01887
Analog Devices is a leading analog, mixed signal, and digital signal processing chipmaker. The firm has a significant market share lead in converter chips, which are used to translate analog signals to digital and vice versa. The company serves tens of thousands of customers, and more than half of its chip sales are made to industrial and automotive end markets. Analog Devices' chips are also incorporated into wireless infrastructure equipment.
Executives
Vincent Roche officer: V.P., WORLDWIDE SALES
Edward H. Frank director C/O FUSION-IO, INC., 2855 E. COTTONWOOD PARKWAY, SUITE 100, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Gregory M Bryant officer: Executive Vice President 2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
James Champy director C/O PEROT SYSTEMS CORP, 2300 WEST PLANO PKWY, PLANO TX 75075
Michael Sondel officer: CAO (principal acct. officer) ONE TECHNOLOGY WAY, NORWOOD MA 02062
Vivek Jain officer: SVP, Global Operations 120 SAN GABRIEL DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
James Michael Mollica officer: Interim CFO C/O ANALOG DEVICES, INC., ONE ANALOG WAY, WILMINGTON MA 01887
Prashanth Mahendra-rajah officer: SVP, Finance & CFO C/O WABCO HOLDINGS INC., ONE CENTENNIAL AVENUE, PISCATAWAY NJ 08855
Kenton J Sicchitano director ONE TECHNOLOGY WAY, C/O ANALOG DEVICES, INC., NORWOOD MA 02062
Stephen M Jennings director LTX CORPORATION, UNIVERSITY AVE, WESTWOOD MA 02090
Tunc Doluca director
Ray Stata director, officer: CHAIRMAN
Andre' Andonian director ONE ANALOG WAY, WILMINGTON MA 01887
Bruce R Evans director C/O SUMMIT PARTNERS, 222 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
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