As of today (2024-05-15), L D C's share price is €142.50.
L D C's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 was €14.16. Hence, L D C's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 10.07.
The historical rank and industry rank for L D C's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:LOUP'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.61 Med: 38.91 Max: 544.49
Current: 10.07
During the past 13 years, L D C's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 544.49. The lowest was 7.61. And the median was 38.91.
XPAR:LOUP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than 66.7% of 1141
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.67
vs XPAR:LOUP: 10.07
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of L D C was 130.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 77.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 42.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 18.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, L D C's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 147.80% per year. The lowest was -41.30% per year. And the median was 18.75% per year.
L D C Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for L D C'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.
Competitive Comparison of L D C's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, L D C'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.
L D C's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, L D C's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where L D C's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
L D C Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
L D C's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
L D C's Share Price of today is €142.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. L D C's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 was €14.16.
* 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:
L D C (XPAR:LOUP) 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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L D C SA is a food processing company that provides poultry products, as well as a range of delicatessen food. It operates its business in four segments Upstream division, Poultry division, The Delicatessen division, and International division. The upstream division is responsible for branch management. Poultry division is engaged in the poultry, pig and cattle farming, as well as egg production and others. The Delicatessen division offers ready-to-eat meals and snacks like pizzas, sandwiches, tarts and desserts. The International division focuses on international development with countries specific strategies.
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