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HSBC Bank Malta (MAL:HSB) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 3.61 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is HSBC Bank Malta Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-26), HSBC Bank Malta's share price is €1.40. HSBC Bank Malta's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.39. Hence, HSBC Bank Malta's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 3.61.

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

MAL:HSB' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35   Med: 1.98   Max: 49.76
Current: 3.61

During the past 13 years, HSBC Bank Malta's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 49.76. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 1.98.

MAL:HSB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
69.17% of 1012 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 6.59 vs MAL:HSB: 3.61

HSBC Bank Malta's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.66. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was €0.39.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of HSBC Bank Malta was -75.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -0.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, HSBC Bank Malta's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 182.00% per year. The lowest was -34.90% per year. And the median was -8.90% per year.


HSBC Bank Malta Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for HSBC Bank Malta'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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HSBC Bank Malta Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

HSBC Bank Malta Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 2.15 0.45 0.42 3.09

HSBC Bank Malta Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 0.45 - 0.42 - 3.09

Competitive Comparison of HSBC Bank Malta's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, HSBC Bank Malta'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.


HSBC Bank Malta's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, HSBC Bank Malta's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HSBC Bank Malta's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



HSBC Bank Malta Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

HSBC Bank Malta'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)
=1.40/0.388
=3.61

HSBC Bank Malta's Share Price of today is €1.40.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. HSBC Bank Malta's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.39.

* 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

HSBC Bank Malta  (MAL:HSB) 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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HSBC Bank Malta (MAL:HSB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
116 Archbishop Street, Valletta, MLT, VLT 1444
HSBC Bank Malta PLC is a member of the HSBC Group. The Bank provides a comprehensive range of financial services which are all designed to meet the expanding requirements of its large client base of personal and corporate customers. These include Wealth and Personal Banking, Commercial Banking, and Global Markets. The bank holds Category 3 and Category 4a Investment Services licenses issued by the Malta Financial Services Authority. These licenses authorize the bank to provide investment services to third parties and custodian services for collective investment schemes respectively.

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