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Galenica (XSWX:GALE) EV-to-FCF : 24.34 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Galenica EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Galenica's Enterprise Value is CHF3,636 Mil. Galenica's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF149 Mil. Therefore, Galenica's EV-to-FCF for today is 24.34.

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

XSWX:GALE' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.57   Med: 20.54   Max: 30.39
Current: 24.44

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Galenica was 30.39. The lowest was 11.57. And the median was 20.54.

XSWX:GALE's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
54.1% of 61 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 23.28 vs XSWX:GALE: 24.44

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 (2024-05-04), Galenica's stock price is CHF70.55. Galenica's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF5.720. Therefore, Galenica's PE Ratio for today is 12.33.


Galenica EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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

Galenica 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 17.68 20.54 12.70 23.38 25.10

Galenica Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 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 12.70 - 23.38 - 25.10

Competitive Comparison of Galenica's EV-to-FCF

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Galenica'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.


Galenica's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Galenica's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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



Galenica EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=3635.542/149.336
=24.34

Galenica's current Enterprise Value is CHF3,636 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Galenica's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF149 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.


Galenica  (XSWX:GALE) 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.

Galenica's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=70.55/5.720
=12.33

Galenica's share price for today is CHF70.55.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Galenica's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF5.720.

* 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.


Galenica EV-to-FCF Related Terms

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Galenica (XSWX:GALE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Untermattweg 8, Bern, CHE, 3027
Galenica Ltd is an integrated healthcare service provider in Switzerland. The business is primarily operated from two segments Products & Care and Logistics & IT. The Products & Care segment comprises the Retail business area with offerings for patients and end customers and the Professionals business area with offerings for business customers and partners in the healthcare sector. The Logistics & IT segment comprises the two sectors Wholesale and Logistics & IT Services. These provide services for all those involved in the healthcare sector - pharmacies, drugstores, doctors, hospitals and care homes, partners and suppliers.

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