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Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 8.48 (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-29), Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's share price is NT$118.50. Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$13.97. Hence, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 8.48.

The historical rank and industry rank for Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:6278' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.06   Med: 7.76   Max: 182.88
Current: 8.51

During the past 13 years, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 182.88. The lowest was 3.06. And the median was 7.76.

TPE:6278's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
88.32% of 488 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 30.08 vs TPE:6278: 8.51

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$0.94. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was NT$13.97.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology was -31.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 62.00% per year. The lowest was -33.50% per year. And the median was 28.60% per year.


Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology'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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Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology 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 10.45 - - 2.64 6.30

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology 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 4.79 3.43 4.53 6.30 7.77

Competitive Comparison of Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology'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.


Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology'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)
=118.50/13.967
=8.48

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Share Price of today is NT$118.50.
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology'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 NT$13.97.

* 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

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology  (TPE:6278) 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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Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 437, Taoying Road, Taoyuan District, Dalinli, Taoyuan, TWN, 330
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp is mainly engaged in the design, processing, manufacturing, and trading of TFT-LCD panels, general electronic information products, and PCB surface mount packaging. Geographically company generates a majority of its revenue from Mainland China followed by Taiwan, Asia, the United States, Europe, and others. Applications for the company's surface-mount technology include mobile phones, laptops, notebooks, televisions, digital cameras, power supply control boards, and inverter control boards. It also produces touch-panel control boards and micro projector control boards, along with backlighting bars for use in computers, televisions, and portable electronics.

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