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Highland Global Allocation Fund (Highland Global Allocation Fund) EV-to-FCF : 11.41 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Highland Global Allocation Fund EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Highland Global Allocation Fund's Enterprise Value is $166.22 Mil. Highland Global Allocation Fund's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $14.57 Mil. Therefore, Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF for today is 11.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

HGLB' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.2   Med: 3.48   Max: 13.18
Current: 11.32

During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Highland Global Allocation Fund was 13.18. The lowest was -14.20. And the median was 3.48.

HGLB's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
57.7% of 1059 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 13.68 vs HGLB: 11.32

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-05-15), Highland Global Allocation Fund's stock price is $7.50. Highland Global Allocation Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.720. Therefore, Highland Global Allocation Fund's PE Ratio for today is 10.42.


Highland Global Allocation Fund EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-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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Highland Global Allocation Fund EV-to-FCF Chart

Highland Global Allocation Fund Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
EV-to-FCF
4.72 0.85 4.47 -11.58 12.19

Highland Global Allocation Fund Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.47 - -11.58 - 12.19

Competitive Comparison of Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-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.


Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Highland Global Allocation Fund EV-to-FCF Calculation

Highland Global Allocation Fund's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=166.220/14.566
=11.41

Highland Global Allocation Fund's current Enterprise Value is $166.22 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Highland Global Allocation Fund's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $14.57 Mil.

* 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.


Highland Global Allocation Fund  (NYSE:HGLB) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Highland Global Allocation Fund's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=7.50/0.720
=10.42

Highland Global Allocation Fund's share price for today is $7.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Highland Global Allocation Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.720.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Highland Global Allocation Fund EV-to-FCF Related Terms

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Highland Global Allocation Fund (Highland Global Allocation Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
300 Crescent Court, Suite 700, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Highland Global Allocation Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek long-term growth of capital and future income. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing in a portfolio of U.S. and foreign equity, debt, and money market securities. It may also invest in senior loans to domestic or foreign corporations, partnerships, and other entities that operate in a variety of industries and geographic regions.
Executives
Robert J Froehlich director 405 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Dorri Mcwhorter director 6431 OAKTON STREET, C/O LIFEWAY FOODS, INC., MORTON GROVE IL 60053
Pamela B Corrie director 100 PIER 1 PLACE, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Stephanie Vitiello officer: Chief Compliance Officer NEXPOINT DIVERSIFIED REAL ESTATE TRUST, 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Brian Mitts officer: PEO, PFO & Assistant Treasurer 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Dustin David Norris director, officer: Secretary 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
Bryan A Ward director 3625 ROSEDALE, DALLAS TX 75205
Robert Jason Post officer: Chief Compliance Officer 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
Clifford Stoops officer: Assistant Treasurer 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Frank George Waterhouse officer: See Remarks 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
Ethan Powell director 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
John Honis director 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Timothy K Hui director 48 WILLOW GREEN DRIVE, CHURCHVILLE PA 18966
Parker Lee Blackwell Iii officer: Executive Vice President 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201