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Cosan (CSAN) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 8.40 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is Cosan Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-08), Cosan's current share price is $9.91. Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.18. Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 8.40.

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

CSAN' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.65   Med: 21.28   Max: 34.24
Current: 8.68

During the past years, Cosan's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 34.24. The lowest was 8.65. And the median was 21.28.

CSAN's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
67.09% of 398 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 13.655 vs CSAN: 8.68

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.

Cosan's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.177. 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 $1.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Cosan Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cosan'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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Cosan Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Cosan 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 26.13 23.01 23.22 14.01 13.53

Cosan 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 12.38 13.60 12.10 13.53 11.05

Competitive Comparison of Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Cosan'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.


Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cosan 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=9.91/1.18
=8.40

* 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.

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

For example, Cosan'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)
=0.177/159.3724*159.3724
=0.177

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 159.3724.

Cosan Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.009 91.838 0.016
201409 0.161 92.602 0.277
201412 -0.183 94.194 -0.310
201503 0.106 97.799 0.173
201506 0.367 100.006 0.585
201509 0.251 101.392 0.395
201512 0.147 104.247 0.225
201603 0.138 106.979 0.206
201606 0.345 108.851 0.505
201609 0.434 109.986 0.629
201612 0.329 110.802 0.473
201703 0.280 111.869 0.399
201706 0.281 112.115 0.399
201709 0.349 112.777 0.493
201712 0.145 114.068 0.203
201803 1.058 114.868 1.468
201806 0.121 117.038 0.165
201809 0.248 117.881 0.335
201812 0.031 118.340 0.042
201903 0.057 120.124 0.076
201906 0.296 120.977 0.390
201909 0.475 121.292 0.624
201912 0.826 123.436 1.066
202003 -0.155 124.092 -0.199
202006 0.301 123.557 0.388
202009 0.193 125.095 0.246
202012 0.272 129.012 0.336
202103 0.153 131.660 0.185
202106 0.252 133.871 0.300
202109 0.041 137.913 0.047
202112 -0.262 141.992 -0.294
202203 0.096 146.537 0.104
202206 0.589 149.784 0.627
202209 1.090 147.800 1.175
202212 0.466 150.207 0.494
202303 0.127 153.352 0.132
202306 0.755 154.519 0.779
202309 0.798 155.464 0.818
202312 0.065 157.148 0.066
202403 0.177 159.372 0.177

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.


Cosan  (NYSE:CSAN) 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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Cosan (CSAN) Business Description

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Cosan SA engages in several services throughout the energy and logistics sectors. Cosan SA and Cosan Logistica account for the many segments that constitute Cosan's operations. Cosan SA delivers over half of the group's revenue. It is diversified across the energy sector with companies specializing in fuel distribution, sugar and ethanol production, power generation, natural gas distribution, lubricants, and land management. The majority of the revenue is generated from the distribution of fuels in Brazil.

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