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Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 14.08 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Metro Systems PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-23), Metro Systems PCL's share price is ฿7.90. Metro Systems PCL's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿0.56. Hence, Metro Systems PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 14.08.

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

BKK:MSC' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.08   Med: 8.85   Max: 89.52
Current: 14.08

During the past 13 years, Metro Systems PCL's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 89.52. The lowest was 2.08. And the median was 8.85.

BKK:MSC's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
57.61% of 1373 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 18.11 vs BKK:MSC: 14.08

Metro Systems PCL's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿0.56. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was ฿0.56.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 24.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, Metro Systems PCL's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 24.70% per year. The lowest was -53.20% per year. And the median was 9.50% per year.


Metro Systems PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metro Systems PCL'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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Metro Systems PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Metro Systems PCL 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 3.37 6.13 28.01 - 4.51

Metro Systems PCL Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 - 82.86 4.51 4.51 14.97

Competitive Comparison of Metro Systems PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Metro Systems PCL'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.


Metro Systems PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Metro Systems PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metro Systems PCL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Metro Systems PCL Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Metro Systems PCL'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)
=7.90/0.561
=14.08

Metro Systems PCL's Share Price of today is ฿7.90.
Metro Systems PCL's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ฿0.56.

* 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

Metro Systems PCL  (BKK:MSC) 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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Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
400 Chalermprakiat Rama IX Road, Nong Bon, Prawet, Bangkok, THA, 10250
Metro Systems Corp PCL is a Thailand-based company. Together with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in trading computers and equipment, software, supplies, office equipment, and related services. It operates in four segments namely Sales of computers and equipment, Installation software, Sales supplies, and office equipment; and Rental and other services. It derives key revenue from Sales of computers and equipment, and the Installation software segment. Some of its product includes Systems and servers, Supplies and peripherals, E-Business Solution, Software, and Services.

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