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The Eastern Co (The Eastern Co) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 14.86 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is The Eastern Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-27), The Eastern Co's current share price is $28.24. The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.90. The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 14.86.

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

EML' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.01   Med: 18.36   Max: 29.48
Current: 14.9

During the past years, The Eastern Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 29.48. The lowest was 9.01. And the median was 18.36.

EML's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
81.34% of 1018 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 33.49 vs EML: 14.90

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.

The Eastern Co's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.288. 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 $1.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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The Eastern Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

The Eastern Co 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 23.95 16.07 16.15 12.28 12.04

The Eastern Co 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 11.45 10.25 10.15 12.04 17.98

Competitive Comparison of The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, The Eastern Co'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.


The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



The Eastern Co 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.

The Eastern Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=28.24/1.9
=14.86

* 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.

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

For example, The Eastern Co'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)
=0.288/131.7762*131.7762
=0.288

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

The Eastern Co Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.290 100.560 0.380
201409 0.511 100.428 0.671
201412 0.159 99.070 0.211
201503 -0.079 99.621 -0.104
201506 0.038 100.684 0.050
201509 0.298 100.392 0.391
201512 0.799 99.792 1.055
201603 0.051 100.470 0.067
201606 0.748 101.688 0.969
201609 0.346 101.861 0.448
201612 0.382 101.863 0.494
201703 0.305 102.862 0.391
201706 0.588 103.349 0.750
201709 0.495 104.136 0.626
201712 -0.048 104.011 -0.061
201803 -0.198 105.290 -0.248
201806 0.664 106.317 0.823
201809 0.000 106.507 0.000
201812 0.726 105.998 0.903
201903 0.102 107.251 0.125
201906 1.086 108.070 1.324
201909 0.507 108.329 0.617
201912 1.091 108.420 1.326
202003 0.108 108.902 0.131
202006 0.937 108.767 1.135
202009 1.384 109.815 1.661
202012 0.503 109.897 0.603
202103 0.227 111.754 0.268
202106 0.365 114.631 0.420
202109 -0.893 115.734 -1.017
202112 -0.615 117.630 -0.689
202203 -0.723 121.301 -0.785
202206 0.026 125.017 0.027
202209 0.272 125.227 0.286
202212 1.589 125.222 1.672
202303 0.916 127.348 0.948
202306 0.937 128.729 0.959
202309 0.470 129.860 0.477
202312 0.878 129.419 0.894
202403 0.288 131.776 0.288

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.


The Eastern Co  (NAS:EML) 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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The Eastern Co (The Eastern Co) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3 Enterprise Drive, Suite 408, Shelton, CT, USA, 06484
The Eastern Co manages industrial businesses that design, manufacture and sell engineered solutions to industrial markets. It operates in United States and Other Countries, and generates majority of the revenue from United States.
Executives
Frederick D. Disanto director 6060 PARKLAND, SUITE 200, CLEVELAND OH 44124
Mark Anthony Hernandez director 112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Michael J Mardy director
Charles W Henry director 62 TUNXIS VILLAGE, FARMINGTON CT 06032
James A Mitarotonda director, 10 percent owner 888 SEVENTH AVENUE 17TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10019
Nicholas Alec Vlahos officer: Chief Financial Officer 3 ENTERPRISE DRIVE SUITE 408, SHELTON CT 06484
Peter S. O'hara officer: Chief Financial Officer 112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Barington Capital Group L P director, 10 percent owner 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Barington Companies Equity Partners L P director, 10 percent owner 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Barington Companies Investors, Llc director, 10 percent owner C/O BARINGTON CAPITAL GROUP, L.P., 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
James P. Woidke officer: Chief Operating Officer 112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Sullivan John L Iii officer: VP, Sect'y and Treas 13 CEDAR DRIVE, CROMWELL CT 06416
August M. Vlak officer: President & CEO 112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Peggy Scott director 15438 NORTH FLORIDA AVENUE, SUITE 201, TAMPA FL 33613
Angelo Labbadia officer: Vice President & COO 230 SYCAMORE DRIVE, PROSPECT CT 06712