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TOP Ships (TOP Ships) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 1.57 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is TOP Ships Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-21), TOP Ships's share price is $12.81. TOP Ships's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.16. Hence, TOP Ships's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 1.57.

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

TOPS' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 0.84   Max: 1.56
Current: 1.56

During the past 13 years, TOP Ships's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 1.56. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 0.84.

TOPS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
95.02% of 603 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 10.4 vs TOPS: 1.56

TOP Ships's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.44. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $8.16.

During the past 13 years, TOP Ships's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 84.20% per year. The lowest was 84.20% per year. And the median was 84.20% per year.


TOP Ships Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for TOP Ships'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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TOP Ships Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

TOP Ships Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
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TOP Ships Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 - - - - 0.97

Competitive Comparison of TOP Ships's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, TOP Ships'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.


TOP Ships's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, TOP Ships's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



TOP Ships Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

TOP Ships'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)
=12.81/8.163
=1.57

TOP Ships's Share Price of today is $12.81.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. TOP Ships's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.16.

* 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

TOP Ships  (AMEX:TOPS) 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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TOP Ships (TOP Ships) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Vasilisis Sofias and Megalou Alexandrou Street, Maroussi, GRC, 15124
TOP Ships Inc owns tanker vessels throughout the world. The company focuses on the transportation of petroleum products (clean and dirty) and bulk liquid chemicals. It generates revenue from the Time Charter agreements.
Executives
Ronin Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 350 N. ORLEANS, SUITE 2N, CHICAGO IL 60654