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Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 61.05 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Thomson Reuters Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-06), Thomson Reuters's current share price is C$235.04. Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$3.85. Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 61.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:TRI' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.88   Med: 25.44   Max: 62.43
Current: 60.99

During the past years, Thomson Reuters's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 62.43. The lowest was 13.88. And the median was 25.44.

TSX:TRI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
84.74% of 367 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 18.14 vs TSX:TRI: 60.99

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Thomson Reuters's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$0.858. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is C$3.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Thomson Reuters Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-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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Thomson Reuters Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Thomson Reuters Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.90 38.75 52.15 48.97 52.27

Thomson Reuters Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-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 53.69 51.55 46.53 52.27 54.70

Competitive Comparison of Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-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.


Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Thomson Reuters Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=235.04/3.85
=61.05

* 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.

Thomson Reuters's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Thomson Reuters's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0.858/126.2576*126.2576
=0.858

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 126.2576.

Thomson Reuters Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.990 99.473 1.257
201409 0.552 99.394 0.701
201412 0.947 98.367 1.216
201503 -0.083 99.789 -0.105
201506 1.327 100.500 1.667
201509 0.926 100.421 1.164
201512 1.455 99.947 1.838
201603 0.446 101.054 0.557
201606 1.091 102.002 1.350
201609 1.095 101.765 1.359
201612 1.559 101.449 1.940
201703 -0.999 102.634 -1.229
201706 1.493 103.029 1.830
201709 1.268 103.345 1.549
201712 1.285 103.345 1.570
201803 0.498 105.004 0.599
201806 1.419 105.557 1.697
201809 1.427 105.636 1.706
201812 -0.422 105.399 -0.506
201903 -0.463 106.979 -0.546
201906 0.030 107.690 0.035
201909 0.375 107.611 0.440
201912 0.587 107.769 0.688
202003 0.099 107.927 0.116
202006 0.783 108.401 0.912
202009 1.278 108.164 1.492
202012 1.242 108.559 1.444
202103 0.682 110.298 0.781
202106 0.890 111.720 1.006
202109 1.071 112.905 1.198
202112 0.745 113.774 0.827
202203 0.280 117.646 0.300
202206 0.807 120.806 0.843
202209 1.045 120.648 1.094
202212 1.529 120.964 1.596
202303 0.366 122.702 0.377
202306 1.604 124.203 1.631
202309 1.570 125.230 1.583
202312 1.688 125.072 1.704
202403 0.858 126.258 0.858

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Thomson Reuters  (TSX:TRI) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) Business Description

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Address
333 Bay Street, Suite 300, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 2R2
Thomson Reuters is the result of the $17.6 billion megamerger of Canada's Thomson and the United Kingdom's Reuters Group in 2008. In 2021, Thomson Reuters completed the sale of Refinitiv to LSE Group. Thomson Reuters' three largest segments are its legal professionals, Tax and accounting, and corporates segments. Legal professionals is about 42% of the firm's revenue and 47% of the firm's adjusted EBITDA. Tax and accounting makes up about 20%-25% of the firm's revenue and EBITDA. Corporates, which consists of legal professionals and tax and accounting products sold to corporations, also makes up about 20%-25% of the firm's revenue and EBITDA. Thomson Reuters' smaller segments include its Reuters news business and global print business.
Executives
Michael Keith Eastwood Senior Officer
Jennifer Ruddick Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)
Kerry Hendrikx Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)
Kirsty Roth Senior Officer