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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co (TSE:6305) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 54.06 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-17), Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's share price is 円4431.00. Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was 円81.96. Hence, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 54.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6305' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.26   Med: 12.89   Max: 297.92
Current: 54.07

During the past 13 years, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 297.92. The lowest was 3.26. And the median was 12.89.

TSE:6305's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
83.47% of 121 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 15.23 vs TSE:6305: 54.07

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円144.40. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was 円81.96.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -33.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 162.60% per year. The lowest was -106.50% per year. And the median was -6.50% per year.


Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hitachi Construction Machinery Co'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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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 12.97 142.23 - 55.41

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co 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 - - - - 55.41

Competitive Comparison of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co'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.


Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co'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)
=4431.00/81.959
=54.06

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Share Price of today is 円4431.00.
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co'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 円81.96.

* 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

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co  (TSE:6305) 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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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co (TSE:6305) Business Description

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Address
16-1, Higashiueno 2-chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-0015
Hitachi Construction Machinery, or HCM, manufactures and sells construction and mining machinery, and provides related services such as parts supply, rentals, and others. HCM was established in 1970 as a subsidiary of Hitachi, but its origins date back to 1949 when it introduced Japan's first mechanical excavator. The company's main products include hydraulic excavators for mining/construction, rigid dump trucks, and wheel loaders. As of August 2022, Hitachi is no longer the parent company of HCM, after selling 26% of its stake to HCJI Holdings, a joint venture between Itochu and Japan Industrial Partners. Currently, Hitachi has a 25.4% stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery as an equity-method affiliate. HCM is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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