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Lafarge Africa (NSA:WAPCO) FCF Yield % : 20.34 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Lafarge Africa FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Lafarge Africa's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is ₦109,408 Mil, and Market Cap is ₦538,000 Mil. Therefore, Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield % for today is 20.34%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

NSA:WAPCO' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.34   Med: 14.1   Max: 27.64
Current: 20.34


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Lafarge Africa was 27.64%. The lowest was -5.34%. And the median was 14.10%.

NSA:WAPCO's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
92.58% of 391 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 2.41 vs NSA:WAPCO: 20.34

Lafarge Africa's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 33.26%.


Lafarge Africa FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield % 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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Lafarge Africa FCF Yield % Chart

Lafarge Africa Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.29 15.87 13.11 20.04 21.56

Lafarge Africa Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
FCF Yield % 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 40.83 5.42 63.40 -9.39 30.53

Competitive Comparison of Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield %

For the Building Materials subindustry, Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.


Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield % falls into.



Lafarge Africa FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Lafarge Africa's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=109408.227 / 507395.7
=21.56%

Lafarge Africa's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=38726.757 * 4 / 507395.7
=30.53%

* 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.


Lafarge Africa FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Lafarge Africa (NSA:WAPCO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 27B, Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, NGA
Lafarge Africa PLC through its subsidiaries is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of cement, concrete, and aggregates products, including the provision of building solutions. Its products include Ashakacem, UniCem, Elephant cement, Lafarge Powermax, RoadCem, and Supaset cement among others. It has operations in South Africa and Nigeria generating a vast majority of its revenues within Nigeria from the sales of Cement. It has two segments Cement & Readymixed products. The majority is from the cement segment.

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