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Alliance Trust (LSE:ATST) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 83.87 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Alliance Trust Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-13), Alliance Trust's current share price is £12.58. Alliance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £0.15. Alliance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 83.87.

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

LSE:ATST' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.93   Med: 58   Max: 89.83
Current: 85.46

During the past 13 years, Alliance Trust's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 89.83. The lowest was 30.93. And the median was 58.00.

LSE:ATST's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
83.83% of 507 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 20.77 vs LSE:ATST: 85.46

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.

Alliance Trust's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £0.163. 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 £0.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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Alliance Trust Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Alliance Trust 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 64.78 72.40 80.11 67.80 75.54

Alliance Trust Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 80.11 - 67.80 - 75.54

Competitive Comparison of Alliance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Alliance Trust'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.


Alliance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Alliance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alliance Trust 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=12.58/0.15
=83.87

* 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.

Alliance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Alliance Trust's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=0.163/130.0000*130.0000
=0.163

Current CPI (Dec23) = 130.0000.

Alliance Trust Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 0.126 99.900 0.164
201512 0.137 100.400 0.177
201612 0.089 102.200 0.113
201712 0.103 105.000 0.128
201812 0.106 107.100 0.129
201912 0.132 108.500 0.158
202012 0.074 109.400 0.088
202112 0.114 114.700 0.129
202212 0.215 125.300 0.223
202312 0.163 130.000 0.163

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.


Alliance Trust  (LSE:ATST) 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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Alliance Trust (LSE:ATST) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5 West Victoria Dock Road, Dundee, GBR, DD1 3JT
Alliance Trust PLC is a UK-based investment trust company. Its investment objective is to be a core investment for investors that delivers a real return over the long term through a combination of capital growth and a rising dividend. The Company invests in global equities across a wide range of different sectors and industries to achieve its objective.

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