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LPL Financial Holdings (LPL Financial Holdings) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 171.81 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-18), LPL Financial Holdings's share price is $259.77. LPL Financial Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.51. Hence, LPL Financial Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 171.81.

The historical rank and industry rank for LPL Financial Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

LPLA' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.95   Med: 19.82   Max: 255.93
Current: 171.5

During the past 13 years, LPL Financial Holdings's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 255.93. The lowest was 4.95. And the median was 19.82.

LPLA's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
91.85% of 368 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 15.175 vs LPLA: 171.50

LPL Financial Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.48. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $1.51.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of LPL Financial Holdings was -93.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -43.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -9.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, LPL Financial Holdings's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 144.70% per year. The lowest was -43.70% per year. And the median was 23.90% per year.


LPL Financial Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for LPL Financial Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

* Premium members only.

LPL Financial Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.70 13.26 55.18 10.72 162.12

LPL Financial Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.72 11.15 9.86 - 162.12

Competitive Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, LPL Financial Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.


LPL Financial Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, LPL Financial Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LPL Financial Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



LPL Financial Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

LPL Financial Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=259.77/1.512
=171.81

LPL Financial Holdings's Share Price of today is $259.77.
LPL Financial Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share 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 $1.51.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

LPL Financial Holdings  (NAS:LPLA) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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LPL Financial Holdings (LPL Financial Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4707 Executive Drive, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
LPL Financial Holdings is an independent broker/dealer that provides a platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisory services to financial advisors and institutions. As of the end of 2022, the company had nearly 20,000 advisors on its platform managing over $1 trillion of client assets.
Executives
Sallie R. Larsen officer: MD, Chief Human Cap. Officer ONE BEACON STREET, 22ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02018
Aneri Jambusaria officer: Managing Director C/O LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC., 4707 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Dan H. Arnold officer: MD & Division President, FIS C/O LPL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS INC., ONE BEACON STREET, BOSTON MA 02108
Richard Steinmeier officer: Managing Director C/O LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC., 75 STATE STREET, 22ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Althea Brown officer: Managing Director C/O LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC., 4707 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Matthew Enyedi officer: Managing Director C/O LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC., 75 STATE STREET, 22ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Glavin William Francis Jr director 6803 SOUTH TUCSON WAY, CENTENNIAL CO 80112
Richard P Schifter director 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Michelle Oroschakoff officer: MD, Chief Risk Officer 75 STATE STREET, 24TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Matthew J Audette officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL, 450 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Albert J Ko director C/O LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC., 4707 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Brent Simonich officer: EVP, CAO and Treasurer C/O E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORP., 11 TIMES SQUARE, 32ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036-9992
Kabir Sethi officer: Managing Director C/O LPL FINANCIAL, 4707 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Edward Fandrey officer: Managing Director C/O LPL FINANCIAL, 4707 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
George Burton White officer: MD, Chief Investment Officer ONE BEACON STREET, 22ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02108