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Cathay Financial Holding Co (TPE:2882) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 24.67 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Cathay Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-20), Cathay Financial Holding Co's current share price is NT$56.00. Cathay Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$2.27. Cathay Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 24.67.

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

TPE:2882' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.94   Med: 9.69   Max: 24.89
Current: 24.89

During the past years, Cathay Financial Holding Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 24.89. The lowest was 3.94. And the median was 9.69.

TPE:2882's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
81.04% of 327 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 11.15 vs TPE:2882: 24.89

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.

Cathay Financial Holding Co's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$-6.732. 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 NT$2.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Cathay Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cathay Financial Holding 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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Cathay Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Cathay Financial Holding 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 4.78 5.76 12.01 12.44 20.19

Cathay Financial Holding Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Cathay Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Cathay Financial Holding 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.


Cathay Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Cathay Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cathay Financial Holding 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.

Cathay Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=56.00/2.27
=24.67

* 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.

Cathay Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Cathay Financial Holding Co's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=-6.732/129.4194*129.4194
=-6.732

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Cathay Financial Holding Co Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 6.665 99.695 8.652
201406 1.833 100.560 2.359
201409 9.005 100.428 11.605
201412 -5.616 99.070 -7.336
201503 -4.266 99.621 -5.542
201506 -1.220 100.684 -1.568
201509 -3.949 100.392 -5.091
201512 -6.970 99.792 -9.039
201603 6.772 100.470 8.723
201606 -5.956 101.688 -7.580
201609 8.249 101.861 10.481
201612 -11.998 101.863 -15.244
201703 1.504 102.862 1.892
201706 14.270 103.349 17.870
201709 -3.140 104.136 -3.902
201712 -3.639 104.011 -4.528
201803 3.573 105.290 4.392
201806 -0.191 106.317 -0.233
201809 -2.995 106.507 -3.639
201812 -7.422 105.998 -9.062
201903 6.340 107.251 7.650
201906 7.155 108.070 8.569
201909 -2.844 108.329 -3.398
201912 1.350 108.420 1.611
202003 -1.280 108.902 -1.521
202006 8.969 108.767 10.672
202009 5.638 109.815 6.645
202012 1.123 109.897 1.322
202103 -5.241 111.754 -6.069
202106 10.384 114.631 11.724
202109 -3.445 115.734 -3.852
202112 2.299 117.630 2.529
202203 -8.356 121.301 -8.915
202206 -4.276 125.017 -4.427
202209 11.344 125.227 11.724
202212 0.026 125.222 0.027
202303 5.681 127.348 5.773
202306 3.703 128.729 3.723
202309 -7.630 129.860 -7.604
202312 -6.732 129.419 -6.732

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.


Cathay Financial Holding Co  (TPE:2882) 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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Cathay Financial Holding Co (TPE:2882) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 296, Section 4, Renai Road, Da'an District, Taipei, TWN, 106
Cathay Financial Holding Co Ltd is a financial holding company that primarily serves the Taiwan market. The scope of its business is limited by the operation of law to the investment and management of financial services enterprises. The company is a hub for financial services primarily in insurance and banking, and secondarily in asset management. Cathay Financial Holding emphasizes cross-selling and information technology integration in its business model. most of its insurance business, which constitutes approximately half of the company's revenue mix, is related to life insurance. Its banking business, which makes up nearly the other half of its business, is mostly related to consumer and corporate banking.

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