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Pinnacle West Capital (FRA:PWC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Pinnacle West Capital Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Pinnacle West Capital Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pinnacle West Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Pinnacle West Capital Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Pinnacle West Capital Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Pinnacle West Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Pinnacle West Capital'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.


Pinnacle West Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Pinnacle West Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pinnacle West Capital 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.

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

For example, Pinnacle West Capital'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)
=-1.372/131.7762*131.7762
=-1.372

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Pinnacle West Capital Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.230 100.560 0.301
201409 1.341 100.428 1.760
201412 -0.575 99.070 -0.765
201503 -0.887 99.621 -1.173
201506 -0.239 100.684 -0.313
201509 1.432 100.392 1.880
201512 -0.201 99.792 -0.265
201603 -1.881 100.470 -2.467
201606 -0.595 101.688 -0.771
201609 0.471 101.861 0.609
201612 -0.019 101.863 -0.025
201703 -1.740 102.862 -2.229
201706 -1.539 103.349 -1.962
201709 1.099 104.136 1.391
201712 -0.262 104.011 -0.332
201803 -1.400 105.290 -1.752
201806 -0.685 106.317 -0.849
201809 2.631 106.507 3.255
201812 0.294 105.998 0.365
201903 -0.678 107.251 -0.833
201906 -0.857 108.070 -1.045
201909 1.388 108.329 1.688
201912 -1.688 108.420 -2.052
202003 -1.254 108.902 -1.517
202006 -1.192 108.767 -1.444
202009 0.818 109.815 0.982
202012 -1.172 109.897 -1.405
202103 -1.201 111.754 -1.416
202106 -1.518 114.631 -1.745
202109 0.172 115.734 0.196
202112 -2.091 117.630 -2.342
202203 -0.409 121.301 -0.444
202206 -1.702 125.017 -1.794
202209 0.089 125.227 0.094
202212 -1.838 125.222 -1.934
202303 -1.924 127.348 -1.991
202306 -2.005 128.729 -2.052
202309 0.000 129.860 0.000
202312 -1.271 129.419 -1.294
202403 -1.372 131.776 -1.372

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.


Pinnacle West Capital  (FRA:PWC) 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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Pinnacle West Capital (FRA:PWC) Business Description

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Address
400 North Fifth Street, P.O. Box 53999, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85072-3999
Pinnacle West is a holding company whose principal subsidiary is Arizona Public Service, a vertically integrated electric utility that serves 1.4 million customers across a 35,000-square-mile territory in central Arizona, including Phoenix. APS owns or leases more than 6 gigawatts of power generation capacity, including a 29% ownership stake in the largest nuclear plant in the U.S., Palo Verde. About half of the electricity that APS supplies to customers comes from clean energy sources, including nuclear.

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