Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) Free Cash Flow

Price: $17.3
Market Cap: $11.82B
Avg Volume: 879.23K
Country: BR
Industry: Regulated Water
Sector: Utilities
Beta: 0.466
52W Range: $13.1-18.36
Website: Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP

What is Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's Free Cash Flow?

  • Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's annual free cash flow as of FY 2023 is $4.71B.
  • Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's quarterly free cash flow as of QQ3 2024 is $1.54B.

What is Free Cash Flow?

Free cash flow (FCF) is a measure of financial performance calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditures. It represents the cash that a company generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets. FCF is important because it allows a company to pursue opportunities that enhance shareholder value.

How is Free Cash Flow calculated?

The formula for free cash flow is:

Free Cash Flow = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures

This metric helps investors understand the company's ability to generate cash and its potential to pay dividends or expand.

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's free cash flow financial health include:

  • Free Cash Flow Growth - the rate at which a company's free cash flow is growing:
    • Annual Growth: 20.88%
  • Free Cash Flow Per Share - free cash flow divided by the number of shares outstanding:
    • Annual: $6.89
  • Free Cash Flow Yield - free cash flow divided by the market capitalization:
    • Annual: 9.52%

These metrics provide insights into Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's financial health and its ability to generate cash. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual Free Cash Flow

$4.71B

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

$1.54B

Historical Annual Free Cash Flow
$5.00B$5.00B$4.00B$4.00B$3.00B$3.00B$2.00B$2.00B$1.00B$1.00B$0.00$0.00-$1.00B-$1.00BFree Cash Flow (Annual)20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Historical Quarterly Free Cash Flow
$2.00B$2.00B$1.50B$1.50B$1.00B$1.00B$500.00M$500.00M$0.00$0.00-$500.00M-$500.00MFree Cash Flow (Quarterly)201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Annual Free Cash Flow Growth
400.00%400.00%300.00%300.00%200.00%200.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%-100.00%-100.00%-200.00%-200.00%Free Cash Flow Growth (%)20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
Annual Free Cash Flow Per Share
$8.00$8.00$6.00$6.00$4.00$4.00$2.00$2.00$0.00$0.00$-2.00$-2.00Free Cash Flow Per Share20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP Historical Financial Metrics

The table below shows various financial metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2023.

Year Free Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Growth Free Cash Flow Per Share Free Cash Flow Yield
2023 $4.71B 20.88% $6.89 9.52%
2022 $3.89B 0.79% $5.70 11.16%
2021 $3.86B -21.73% $5.65 15.03%
2020 $4.94B 19.83% $7.22 17.52%
2019 $4.12B 8.62% $6.03 11.09%
2018 $3.79B 186.17% $5.55 18.44%
2017 $1.33B 52.71% $1.94 5.65%
2016 $867.79M 358.53% $1.27 5.47%
2015 $189.25M 170.60% $0.28 1.80%
2014 $-268.06M -160.73% $-0.39 -2.90%

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