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Group 1 Automotive (STU:GAV) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 15.85 (As of May. 31, 2024)


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What is Group 1 Automotive Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-31), Group 1 Automotive's current share price is €280.00. Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €17.67. Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 15.85.

The historical rank and industry rank for Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

STU:GAV' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.49   Med: 25.05   Max: 360.48
Current: 15.97

During the past years, Group 1 Automotive's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 360.48. The lowest was 8.49. And the median was 25.05.

STU:GAV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
62.6% of 492 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 21.36 vs STU:GAV: 15.97

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.

Group 1 Automotive's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €13.104. 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 €17.67 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Group 1 Automotive Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Group 1 Automotive'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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Group 1 Automotive Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Group 1 Automotive 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 52.82 19.84 15.29 10.46 16.87

Group 1 Automotive 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 12.52 13.87 13.85 16.87 15.16

Competitive Comparison of Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Group 1 Automotive'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.


Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Group 1 Automotive 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.

Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=280.00/17.67
=15.85

* 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.

Group 1 Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Group 1 Automotive'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)
=13.104/131.7762*131.7762
=13.104

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Group 1 Automotive Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 -1.231 100.560 -1.613
201409 3.757 100.428 4.930
201412 -4.584 99.070 -6.097
201503 1.380 99.621 1.825
201506 -0.112 100.684 -0.147
201509 4.638 100.392 6.088
201512 -5.324 99.792 -7.030
201603 3.294 100.470 4.320
201606 0.854 101.688 1.107
201609 6.855 101.861 8.868
201612 -1.535 101.863 -1.986
201703 1.028 102.862 1.317
201706 -1.642 103.349 -2.094
201709 7.385 104.136 9.345
201712 -7.632 104.011 -9.669
201803 4.027 105.290 5.040
201806 3.162 106.317 3.919
201809 2.852 106.507 3.529
201812 -5.334 105.998 -6.631
201903 4.274 107.251 5.251
201906 2.843 108.070 3.467
201909 1.387 108.329 1.687
201912 0.397 108.420 0.483
202003 0.636 108.902 0.770
202006 30.691 108.767 37.183
202009 0.296 109.815 0.355
202012 3.149 109.897 3.776
202103 9.533 111.754 11.241
202106 22.676 114.631 26.068
202109 16.274 115.734 18.530
202112 4.397 117.630 4.926
202203 10.551 121.301 11.462
202206 6.167 125.017 6.500
202209 9.465 125.227 9.960
202212 -0.647 125.222 -0.681
202303 7.222 127.348 7.473
202306 2.990 128.729 3.061
202309 7.021 129.860 7.125
202312 -17.013 129.419 -17.323
202403 13.104 131.776 13.104

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.


Group 1 Automotive  (STU:GAV) 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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Group 1 Automotive (STU:GAV) Business Description

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Address
800 Gessner, Suite 500, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Group 1 owns and operates 41 collision centers and 201 automotive dealerships in the U.S. and the U.K., offering 35 brands of automobiles altogether. About 150 of the stores are in the U.S. with locations mostly in metropolitan areas in 17 states in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, and California. Texas alone contributed 37% of new-vehicle unit volume in 2022 and the U.K. about 19%. Texas, Oklahoma, and Massachusetts combined were about 53%. Revenue in 2022 totaled $16.2 billion. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston.

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