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Korea Gas (XKRX:036460) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 0.56 (As of Jun. 03, 2024)


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What is Korea Gas Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-06-03), Korea Gas's share price is ₩29800.00. Korea Gas's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩53,520.85. Hence, Korea Gas's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 0.56.

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

XKRX:036460' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41   Med: 2.15   Max: 94.54
Current: 0.56

During the past 13 years, Korea Gas's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 94.54. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 2.15.

XKRX:036460's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
98.39% of 310 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 11.425 vs XKRX:036460: 0.56

Korea Gas's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩-959.10. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was ₩53,520.85.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 23.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Korea Gas's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 28.30% per year. The lowest was -76.20% per year. And the median was -14.25% per year.


Korea Gas Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Korea Gas'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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Korea Gas Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Korea Gas 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 5.36 1.18 - - 0.50

Korea Gas 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 - - - 0.50 0.50

Competitive Comparison of Korea Gas's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Korea Gas'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.


Korea Gas's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Korea Gas's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Korea Gas Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Korea Gas'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)
=29800.00/53520.852
=0.56

Korea Gas's Share Price of today is ₩29800.00.
Korea Gas'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 ₩53,520.85.

* 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

Korea Gas  (XKRX:036460) 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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Korea Gas (XKRX:036460) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
215 Jeongja-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam, KOR, 463-754
Korea Gas Corp is a Korean natural gas utility company. The Government of Korea holds a majority stake in the firm. Korea Gas Corp holds a monopoly as the country's only natural gas distributor with a nationwide network of pipelines and storage tanks. The company segments its operations into Domestic Business and Overseas Business units. The Domestic Business division encompasses Korea Gas' liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchasing, supply, storage, and pipeline distributing activities. The company primarily buys natural gas from Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian sources. Korea Gas' total revenue is split fairly evenly between the sale of natural gas to urban consumers and to the power sector. Korean housing and industrial customers represent the majority of the firm's customer base.

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