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Proto (TSE:4298) EV-to-FCF : (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Proto EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Proto's Enterprise Value is 円36,361 Mil. Proto's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円0 Mil. Therefore, Proto's EV-to-FCF for today is .

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

TSE:4298' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -531.05   Med: 10.28   Max: 35.85
Current: 21.09

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Proto was 35.85. The lowest was -531.05. And the median was 10.28.

TSE:4298's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
64.17% of 321 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 14.36 vs TSE:4298: 21.09

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 (2024-04-29), Proto's stock price is 円1364.00. Proto's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円136.360. Therefore, Proto's PE Ratio for today is 10.00.


Proto EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Proto'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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Proto EV-to-FCF Chart

Proto Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.13 4.74 4.81 5.43 16.44

Proto Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-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 - 16.44 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Proto's EV-to-FCF

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Proto'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.


Proto's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Proto's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Proto EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=36360.544/0
=

Proto's current Enterprise Value is 円36,361 Mil.
Proto's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円0 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.


Proto  (TSE:4298) 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.

Proto's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1364.00/136.360
=10.00

Proto's share price for today is 円1364.00.
Proto's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円136.360.

* 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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Proto (TSE:4298) Business Description

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Address
1-23-14 Aoi Building, 4th Floor, Aichi Naka-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Nagoya, JPN, 460-0006
Proto Corp provides information about new and pre-owned cars, motorcycles, and parts through magazines and the Internet. The company also provides information such as restaurants, golf courses, and ski resorts. It derives its revenue when the used car dealer advertises its advertisement, the company receives publication fees. It also gets information registration fee for Internet sites and mobile sites.

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