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Helvetia Holding AG (XSWX:HELN) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 37.33 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Helvetia Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-27), Helvetia Holding AG's current share price is CHF128.80. Helvetia Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was CHF3.45. Helvetia Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 37.33.

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

XSWX:HELN' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.39   Med: 29.56   Max: 61.56
Current: 37.34

During the past 13 years, Helvetia Holding AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 61.56. The lowest was 7.39. And the median was 29.56.

XSWX:HELN's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
90.13% of 314 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 11.28 vs XSWX:HELN: 37.34

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.

Helvetia Holding AG's adjusted free cash flow per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was CHF17.175. 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 CHF3.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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Helvetia Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Helvetia Holding AG'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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Helvetia Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Helvetia Holding AG 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 35.53 31.95 35.19 47.83 33.60

Helvetia Holding AG 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 35.19 - 47.83 - 33.60

Competitive Comparison of Helvetia Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Helvetia Holding AG'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.


Helvetia Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

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



Helvetia Holding AG 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.

Helvetia Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=128.80/3.45
=37.33

* 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.

Helvetia Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Helvetia Holding AG'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)
=17.175/106.4612*106.4612
=17.175

Current CPI (Dec23) = 106.4612.

Helvetia Holding AG Annual Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201412 3.063 100.704 3.238
201512 -7.727 99.386 -8.277
201612 -6.281 99.380 -6.729
201712 -0.582 100.213 -0.618
201812 3.989 100.906 4.209
201912 10.030 101.063 10.566
202012 6.005 100.241 6.378
202112 10.664 101.776 11.155
202212 -2.554 104.666 -2.598
202312 17.175 106.461 17.175

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.


Helvetia Holding AG  (XSWX:HELN) 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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Helvetia Holding AG (XSWX:HELN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Dufourstrasse 40, Saint Gallen, CHE, CH-9001
Helvetia Holding AG is a diversified insurance company. The company operates multiple segments including life, nonlife, and other activities. The company's life segment offers life insurance, pension plans, and annuities and generates most of the company's revenue. Helvetia derives the vast majority of its revenue within Switzerland, followed by Germany and Italy. Helvetia's business focuses on retail customers, as well as corporations of all sizes. It considers merger and acquisition investment as a component of its operational growth strategy.

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