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Tecan Group AG (XSWX:TECN) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 33.33 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Tecan Group AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-06), Tecan Group AG's share price is CHF326.60. Tecan Group AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF9.80. Hence, Tecan Group AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 33.33.

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

XSWX:TECN' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.31   Med: 39.15   Max: 152.8
Current: 33.33

During the past 13 years, Tecan Group AG's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 152.80. The lowest was 17.31. And the median was 39.15.

XSWX:TECN's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
50.3% of 332 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 33.62 vs XSWX:TECN: 33.33

Tecan Group AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF4.81. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was CHF9.80.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Tecan Group AG was 36.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -11.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 8.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 19.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Tecan Group AG's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 130.30% per year. The lowest was -46.30% per year. And the median was 2.60% per year.


Tecan Group AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tecan Group AG'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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Tecan Group AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Tecan Group AG 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 43.37 31.24 52.58 57.30 35.04

Tecan Group AG 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 52.58 - 57.30 - 35.04

Competitive Comparison of Tecan Group AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Tecan Group AG'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.


Tecan Group AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Tecan Group AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tecan Group AG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Tecan Group AG Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Tecan Group AG'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)
=326.60/9.799
=33.33

Tecan Group AG's Share Price of today is CHF326.60.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Tecan Group AG's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF9.80.

* 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

Tecan Group AG  (XSWX:TECN) 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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Tecan Group AG (XSWX:TECN) Business Description

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Address
Seestrasse 103, Mannedorf, CHE, 8708
Tecan Group AG sells automated laboratory instruments and solutions for the diagnostics and life science research markets. The firm operates in two segments; Life Sciences Business (end-customer business) segment supplies end users with automated workflow solutions directly. These solutions include laboratory instruments, software packages, application know-how, services, consumables, and spare parts, and Partnering Business (OEM business) segment develops and manufactures OEM instruments and components that are distributed by partner companies under their own names. A majority proportion of Tecan's revenue is generated in the Americas and Europe.

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