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Wabash National (Wabash National) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 12.31 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Wabash National Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-28), Wabash National's current share price is $24.61. Wabash National's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $2.00. Wabash National's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 12.31.

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

WNC' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.98   Med: 13.61   Max: 28.13
Current: 12.29

During the past years, Wabash National's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 28.13. The lowest was 4.98. And the median was 13.61.

WNC's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
79.8% of 99 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 26.88 vs WNC: 12.29

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.

Wabash National's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.791. 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 $2.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Wabash National Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Wabash National 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 11.77 11.07 12.46 13.41 12.83

Wabash National 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 13.58 13.36 11.02 12.83 14.95

Competitive Comparison of Wabash National's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Wabash National'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.


Wabash National's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Wabash National's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Wabash National 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=24.61/2
=12.31

* 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.

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

For example, Wabash National'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)
=-0.791/129.4194*129.4194
=-0.791

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Wabash National Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.468 100.560 0.602
201409 0.255 100.428 0.329
201412 0.961 99.070 1.255
201503 0.018 99.621 0.023
201506 0.507 100.684 0.652
201509 0.809 100.392 1.043
201512 0.280 99.792 0.363
201603 0.603 100.470 0.777
201606 0.421 101.688 0.536
201609 0.345 101.861 0.438
201612 1.060 101.863 1.347
201703 0.980 102.862 1.233
201706 0.036 103.349 0.045
201709 -0.300 104.136 -0.373
201712 1.178 104.011 1.466
201803 -0.298 105.290 -0.366
201806 0.801 106.317 0.975
201809 0.121 106.507 0.147
201812 0.751 105.998 0.917
201903 0.483 107.251 0.583
201906 0.342 108.070 0.410
201909 0.145 108.329 0.173
201912 1.000 108.420 1.194
202003 -0.307 108.902 -0.365
202006 0.531 108.767 0.632
202009 1.530 109.815 1.803
202012 0.201 109.897 0.237
202103 -0.501 111.754 -0.580
202106 0.047 114.631 0.053
202109 -1.389 115.734 -1.553
202112 0.741 117.630 0.815
202203 -0.895 121.301 -0.955
202206 2.116 125.017 2.191
202209 -0.616 125.227 -0.637
202212 0.735 125.222 0.760
202303 0.775 127.348 0.788
202306 1.084 128.729 1.090
202309 0.608 129.860 0.606
202312 2.166 129.419 2.166
202403 -0.791 129.419 -0.791

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.


Wabash National  (NYSE:WNC) 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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Wabash National (Wabash National) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3900 McCarty Lane, Lafayette, IN, USA, 47905
Wabash National Corp operates as the innovation leader of connected solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution industries. The company's mission is to enable customers to succeed with breakthrough ideas and solutions that help them move everything from the first to the final mile. It designs and manufactures a diverse range of products, including dry freight and refrigerated trailers, platform trailers, tank trailers, dry and refrigerated truck bodies, structural composite panels and products, trailer aerodynamic solutions, and specialty food-grade processing equipment.
Executives
Larry J Magee director 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Mary Kristin Glazner officer: SVP Chief HR Officer 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Michael N Pettit officer: SVP - Group President, FMP 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Dustin T Smith officer: SVP and Group President, CTP 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Kevin J Page officer: SVP and Group President, DPG 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Brent L Yeagy officer: Pres. of Commercial Trailer 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Sudhanshu Shekhar Priyadarshi director 6425 HALL OF FAME LANE, FRISCO TX 75034
Trent Broberg director 3900 MCCARTY LANE, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
John E Kunz director 522 N. MACEWEN DRIVE, OSPREY FL 34229
John G. Boss director 260 HUDSON RIVER ROAD, WATERFORD NY 12188
Therese M Bassett director 2211 SOUTH 47TH STREET, PHOENIX AZ 85034
Taylor Stuart A Ii director
Andrew C Boynton director FULTON HALL 510, 140 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, CHESTNUT HILL MA 02467
Melanie Margolin officer: SVP and General Counsel 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Richard J Giromini officer: Senior Vice President - COO

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