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QuidelOrtho (QuidelOrtho) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 8.35 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is QuidelOrtho Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-15), QuidelOrtho's current share price is $44.18. QuidelOrtho's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $5.29. QuidelOrtho's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 8.35.

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

QDEL' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.65   Med: 51.32   Max: 288.23
Current: 7.96

During the past years, QuidelOrtho's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 288.23. The lowest was 7.65. And the median was 51.32.

QDEL's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
94.07% of 236 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 44.025 vs QDEL: 7.96

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.

QuidelOrtho's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.999. 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 $5.29 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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QuidelOrtho Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

QuidelOrtho 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 112.71 87.24 40.89 16.51 13.50

QuidelOrtho 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 16.67 15.53 13.47 13.50 9.06

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

For the Medical Devices subindustry, QuidelOrtho'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.


QuidelOrtho's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, QuidelOrtho's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



QuidelOrtho 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=44.18/5.29
=8.35

* 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.

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

For example, QuidelOrtho'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)
=-0.999/129.4194*129.4194
=-0.999

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

QuidelOrtho Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 -0.219 100.560 -0.282
201409 -0.049 100.428 -0.063
201412 0.447 99.070 0.584
201503 0.808 99.621 1.050
201506 -0.375 100.684 -0.482
201509 -0.228 100.392 -0.294
201512 0.346 99.792 0.449
201603 -0.293 100.470 -0.377
201606 0.053 101.688 0.067
201609 -0.146 101.861 -0.186
201612 0.382 101.863 0.485
201703 0.761 102.862 0.957
201706 -0.296 103.349 -0.371
201709 -0.360 104.136 -0.447
201712 0.189 104.011 0.235
201803 0.736 105.290 0.905
201806 0.485 106.317 0.590
201809 0.489 106.507 0.594
201812 0.804 105.998 0.982
201903 0.650 107.251 0.784
201906 0.814 108.070 0.975
201909 0.148 108.329 0.177
201912 0.906 108.420 1.081
202003 1.274 108.902 1.514
202006 1.177 108.767 1.400
202009 1.095 109.815 1.290
202012 9.407 109.897 11.078
202103 11.650 111.754 13.492
202106 -5.971 114.631 -6.741
202109 -0.704 115.734 -0.787
202112 6.553 117.630 7.210
202203 11.283 121.301 12.038
202206 3.752 125.017 3.884
202209 -0.596 125.227 -0.616
202212 1.607 125.222 1.661
202303 1.832 127.348 1.862
202306 -1.226 128.729 -1.233
202309 -0.028 129.860 -0.028
202312 0.476 129.419 0.476
202403 -0.999 129.419 -0.999

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.


QuidelOrtho  (NAS:QDEL) 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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QuidelOrtho (QuidelOrtho) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9975 Summers Ridge Road, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
QuidelOrtho Corp is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of rapid diagnostic testing solutions. The company is engaged in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine which helps clinicians and patients to make better decisions across the globe. Geographically the company has its presence in North America, EMEA, China and Other countries. It generates majority if the revenue from North America.
Executives
Louise Brandy officer: SVP, Chief Information Officer 9975 SUMMERS RIDGE ROAD, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Patrick Klein officer: Chief Administrative Officer 9975 SUMMERS RIDGE ROAD, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Christopher M Smith director 125 CONSTITUTION DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Edward L. Michael director 618 SHERIDAN SQUARE, EVANSTON IL 60202
William J. Ferenczy officer: SVP, Cardio/Metabolic Unit 9975 SUMMERS RIDGE ROAD SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Werner Kroll officer: SVP, Research and Development 12544 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Kenneth F Buechler director
Robert R. Schmidt director C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, SUITE 220 SOUTH, 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20004
Tamara A. Ranalli officer: SVP, Molecular Bus. Unit 9975 SUMMERS RIDGE ROAD SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Stephen H. Wise director C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, SUITE 220 SOUTH, 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20004
Robert Joseph Bujarski officer: See Remarks C/O QUIDEL CORPORATION, 12544 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Wilkins Joseph D Jr. director 82414 PUCCINI DRIVE, INDIO CA 92203
Michelle A. Hodges officer: SVP, General Counsel 9975 SUMMERS RIDGE ROAD, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Douglas C Bryant director, officer: Chairman & CEO C/O QUIDEL CORPORATION, 12544 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Joseph M Busky officer: Chief Financial Officer 1717 DEERFIELD ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015