DS Smith (LSE:SMDS) EV-to-FCF : -29.17 (As of May. 13, 2024)

DS Smith EV-to-FCF Chart

DS Smith Annual Data
	Trend	Apr14	Apr15	Apr16	Apr17	Apr18	Apr19	Apr20	Apr21	Apr22	Apr23
EV-to-FCF		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					30.07	22.24	17.65	12.42	18.52

DS Smith Semi-Annual Data
	Apr14	Oct14	Apr15	Oct15	Apr16	Oct16	Apr17	Oct17	Apr18	Oct18	Apr19	Oct19	Apr20	Oct20	Apr21	Oct21	Apr22	Oct22	Apr23	Oct23
EV-to-FCF	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	12.42	-	18.52	-

Competitive Comparison of DS Smith's EV-to-FCF

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, DS Smith'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.

DS Smith's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DS Smith's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DS Smith's EV-to-FCF falls into.

DS Smith EV-to-FCF Calculation

DS Smith's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

DS Smith's current Enterprise Value is £7,030 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. DS Smith's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was £-241 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.

DS Smith  (LSE:SMDS) 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.

DS Smith's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

DS Smith's share price for today is £3.668.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. DS Smith's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was £0.343.

* 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.

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