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Flex (FLEX) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.49 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Flex Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Flex's current share price is $28.97. Flex's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $59.07. Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FLEX' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.23   Max: 0.5
Current: 0.49

During the past years, Flex's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.50. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.23.

FLEX's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
71.63% of 1889 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs FLEX: 0.49

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Flex's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $16.291. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $59.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Flex Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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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Flex Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Flex Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.16 0.13 0.28 0.26 0.29

Flex Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 0.28 0.29 0.34 0.33 0.38

Competitive Comparison of Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.


Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Flex Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

Flex's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=28.97/59.07
=0.49

* 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.

Flex's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Flex's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=16.291/129.4194*129.4194
=16.291

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Flex Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 10.992 99.695 14.269
201406 11.047 100.560 14.217
201409 10.956 100.428 14.119
201412 11.964 99.070 15.629
201503 10.229 99.621 13.289
201506 9.630 100.684 12.378
201509 11.089 100.392 14.295
201512 12.056 99.792 15.635
201603 10.445 100.470 13.455
201606 10.665 101.688 13.573
201609 11.044 101.861 14.032
201612 11.220 101.863 14.255
201703 10.861 102.862 13.665
201706 11.155 103.349 13.969
201709 11.698 104.136 14.538
201712 12.635 104.011 15.722
201803 11.906 105.290 14.635
201806 11.951 106.317 14.548
201809 12.466 106.507 15.148
201812 13.189 105.998 16.103
201903 11.904 107.251 14.365
201906 11.933 108.070 14.290
201909 11.867 108.329 14.177
201912 12.669 108.420 15.123
202003 10.905 108.902 12.960
202006 10.265 108.767 12.214
202009 11.875 109.815 13.995
202012 13.228 109.897 15.578
202103 12.310 111.754 14.256
202106 12.709 114.631 14.349
202109 12.791 115.734 14.303
202112 13.964 117.630 15.364
202203 14.546 121.301 15.520
202206 15.699 125.017 16.252
202209 16.883 125.227 17.448
202212 16.898 125.222 17.464
202303 16.184 127.348 16.447
202306 16.123 128.729 16.210
202309 16.676 129.860 16.619
202312 16.291 129.419 16.291

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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.


Flex  (NAS:FLEX) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Flex (FLEX) Business Description

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Address
2 Changi South Lane, Singapore, SGP, 486123
Flex Ltd is a contract manufacturing company providing comprehensive electronics design, manufacturing, and product management services to global electronics and technology companies. The company's operating segments include Flex Agility Solutions (FAS), Flex Reliability Solutions (FRS), and Nextracker. Flex Agility Solutions segment includes markets such as Communications, Enterprise and Cloud; Lifestyle; and Consumer Devices. Flex Reliability Solutions segment includes markets such as Automotive, Health Solutions, and Industrial. The Nextracker segment provides solar tracker technologies that optimize and increase energy production. The company's geographical segments include China, Mexico, the United States, Brazil, Malaysia, Hungary, and Others.
Executives
Erin Mcsweeney director EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
David Scott Offer officer: EVP, General Counsel 6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Paul Lundstrom officer: Chief Financial Officer 222 N. SEPULVEDA BLVD., SUITE 500, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Revathi Advaithi director, officer: Chief Executive Officer EATON HOUSE, 30 PEMBROKE ROAD, DUBLIN 4 L2 -
Kwang Hooi Tan officer: Group President 6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, ATTN: LEGAL, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Michael P Hartung officer: President, Agility Solutions 6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Daniel Wendler officer: Chief Accounting Officer 6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, ATTN: LEGAL, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Rebecca Sidelinger officer: Group President 6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, ATTN: LEGAL, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Stevens Charles K. Iii director 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C25-A36, DETROIT MI 48265-3000
Maryrose Sylvester director C/O 3700 WEST JUNEAU AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53208
Pat Ward director 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Francois Barbier officer: President, Global Operations ONE MARINA BOULEVARD, #28-00, SINGAPORE U0 018989
David P Bennett officer: Chief Accounting Officer 3616 NICOLE AVE, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Todd Fruchterman officer: Pres, Reliability Solutions C/O BUTTERFLY NETWORK, INC., 530 OLD WHITFIELD STREET, GUILFORD CT 06437
John D Harris director C/O FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL USA, INC., 6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002