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Bureau Veritas (XPAR:BVI) EV-to-FCF : 20.86 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Bureau Veritas EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Bureau Veritas's Enterprise Value is €13,814 Mil. Bureau Veritas's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €662 Mil. Therefore, Bureau Veritas's EV-to-FCF for today is 20.86.

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

XPAR:BVI' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.17   Med: 20.97   Max: 32.06
Current: 20.66

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Bureau Veritas was 32.06. The lowest was 14.17. And the median was 20.97.

XPAR:BVI's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
65.77% of 704 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.545 vs XPAR:BVI: 20.66

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 (2024-04-27), Bureau Veritas's stock price is €27.68. Bureau Veritas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €1.100. Therefore, Bureau Veritas's PE Ratio for today is 25.16.


Bureau Veritas EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bureau Veritas'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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Bureau Veritas EV-to-FCF Chart

Bureau Veritas Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.31 16.26 21.98 17.82 17.80

Bureau Veritas Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 21.98 - 17.82 - 17.80

Competitive Comparison of Bureau Veritas's EV-to-FCF

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Bureau Veritas'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.


Bureau Veritas's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Bureau Veritas's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bureau Veritas EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=13813.744/662.1
=20.86

Bureau Veritas's current Enterprise Value is €13,814 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bureau Veritas's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €662 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.


Bureau Veritas  (XPAR:BVI) 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.

Bureau Veritas's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=27.68/1.100
=25.16

Bureau Veritas's share price for today is €27.68.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bureau Veritas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €1.100.

* 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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Bureau Veritas (XPAR:BVI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
40/52 Boulevard du Parc, Immeuble Newtime, Neuilly-sur-Seine, FRA, 92200
Bureau Veritas is involved in the testing, inspection, and certification, or TIC, industry. The company's primary activities involve testing products or materials, inspecting sites/equipment, and certifying products and systems to maintain global standards. BV is one of only a handful of companies in the TIC sector that operate globally across numerous industries, including marine, industry, commodities, construction, and consumer products. BV listed in 2007, prior to which it was privately owned by the Wendel Group, who retain a significant holding.

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