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Canaf Investments (TSXV:CAF) EV-to-FCF : 3.31 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Canaf Investments EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Canaf Investments's Enterprise Value is C$4.37 Mil. Canaf Investments's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was C$1.32 Mil. Therefore, Canaf Investments's EV-to-FCF for today is 3.31.

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

TSXV:CAF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -34.49   Med: 1.07   Max: 39.65
Current: 3.31

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Canaf Investments was 39.65. The lowest was -34.49. And the median was 1.07.

TSXV:CAF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
88.11% of 370 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 12.52 vs TSXV:CAF: 3.31

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 (2024-05-23), Canaf Investments's stock price is C$0.22. Canaf Investments's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was C$0.048. Therefore, Canaf Investments's PE Ratio for today is 4.58.


Canaf Investments EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canaf Investments'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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Canaf Investments EV-to-FCF Chart

Canaf Investments Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -39.32 0.02 1.90 0.87 1.98

Canaf Investments Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 0.57 3.49 0.32 1.98 2.46

Competitive Comparison of Canaf Investments's EV-to-FCF

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Canaf Investments'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.


Canaf Investments's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Canaf Investments's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Canaf Investments EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=4.374/1.32
=3.31

Canaf Investments's current Enterprise Value is C$4.37 Mil.
Canaf Investments's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$1.32 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.


Canaf Investments  (TSXV:CAF) 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.

Canaf Investments's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.22/0.048
=4.58

Canaf Investments's share price for today is C$0.22.
Canaf Investments's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$0.048.

* 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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Canaf Investments (TSXV:CAF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1111 Melville Street, Suite 1100, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V6
Canaf Investments Inc is a Canadian company that owns and operates a coal processing plant in South Africa that processes coal and coal products into calcine, a coke substitute with high carbon content. The company, through its subsidiaries, produces calcined anthracite used in the manufacturing process of steel and manganese. The company operates in two reportable segments are Canada and South Africa, out of which the majority of revenue comes from South Africa.
Executives
Monita Faris Director

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