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Empresas CMPC (XSGO:CMPC) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 19.21 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Empresas CMPC Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-29), Empresas CMPC's share price is CLP1850.00. Empresas CMPC's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP96.29. Hence, Empresas CMPC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 19.21.

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

XSGO:CMPC' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.2   Med: 12.15   Max: 219.78
Current: 19.21

During the past 13 years, Empresas CMPC's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 219.78. The lowest was 4.20. And the median was 12.15.

XSGO:CMPC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
65% of 160 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 12.6 vs XSGO:CMPC: 19.21

Empresas CMPC's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP-18.81. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was CLP96.29.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Empresas CMPC was -33.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -16.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -6.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, Empresas CMPC's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 124.50% per year. The lowest was -51.50% per year. And the median was 3.90% per year.


Empresas CMPC Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Empresas CMPC'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.

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Empresas CMPC Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Empresas CMPC Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.81 10.96 4.43 9.41 16.93

Empresas CMPC 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 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 9.41 6.63 9.07 11.63 16.93

Competitive Comparison of Empresas CMPC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Empresas CMPC'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.


Empresas CMPC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Empresas CMPC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empresas CMPC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Empresas CMPC Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Empresas CMPC'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)
=1850.00/96.294
=19.21

Empresas CMPC's Share Price of today is CLP1850.00.
Empresas CMPC'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 CLP96.29.

* 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

Empresas CMPC  (XSGO:CMPC) 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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Empresas CMPC (XSGO:CMPC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Agustinas 1343, Santiago, CHL
Empresas CMPC SA produces and sells pulp, paper, packaging, tissue paper, and other paper products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The pulp forestry segment, which generates the majority of revenue, harvests timber and sells pulp, which is used to make paper products. The paper segment sells a variety of paper products. The tissue segment sells tissue papers. The majority of revenue comes from Latin America. The majority of the company's shares outstanding are owned by Matte Group.

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