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GNRC (Generac Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 29.14 (As of Jul. 08, 2025)


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What is Generac Holdings Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-07-08), Generac Holdings's current share price is $149.20. Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $5.12. Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 29.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

GNRC' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.86   Med: 31.09   Max: 119.56
Current: 29.24

During the past years, Generac Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 119.56. The lowest was 16.86. And the median was 31.09.

GNRC's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
55.24% of 1041 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 35.37 vs GNRC: 29.24

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Generac Holdings's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.455. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $5.12 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Generac Holdings Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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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Generac Holdings Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Generac Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 61.41 84.54 25.23 29.85 30.73

Generac Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 28.10 29.24 33.44 30.73 24.73

Competitive Comparison of Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.


Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Generac Holdings Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=149.20/5.12
=29.14

* 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.

Generac Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Generac Holdings's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.455/134.9266*134.9266
=0.455

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Generac Holdings Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.123 100.684 0.165
201509 0.425 100.392 0.571
201512 1.500 99.792 2.028
201603 0.226 100.470 0.304
201606 0.786 101.688 1.043
201609 0.636 101.861 0.842
201612 1.605 101.863 2.126
201703 -0.139 102.862 -0.182
201706 0.846 103.349 1.104
201709 0.958 104.136 1.241
201712 1.923 104.011 2.495
201803 0.360 105.290 0.461
201806 0.723 106.317 0.918
201809 0.741 106.507 0.939
201812 1.387 105.998 1.766
201903 -0.021 107.251 -0.026
201906 -0.167 108.070 -0.209
201909 1.595 108.329 1.987
201912 2.500 108.420 3.111
202003 -0.024 108.902 -0.030
202006 1.394 108.767 1.729
202009 2.315 109.815 2.844
202012 2.955 109.897 3.628
202103 1.951 111.754 2.356
202106 1.493 114.631 1.757
202109 0.641 115.734 0.747
202112 0.607 117.630 0.696
202203 -0.591 121.301 -0.657
202206 0.085 125.017 0.092
202209 -1.157 125.227 -1.247
202212 1.226 125.222 1.321
202303 -0.683 127.348 -0.724
202306 0.854 128.729 0.895
202309 1.873 129.860 1.946
202312 4.344 129.419 4.529
202403 1.407 131.776 1.441
202406 0.820 132.554 0.835
202409 3.045 133.029 3.088
202412 4.771 133.157 4.834
202503 0.455 134.927 0.455

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Generac Holdings  (NYSE:GNRC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


Generac Holdings Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Related Terms

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Generac Holdings Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
S45 W29290 Highway 59, Waukesha, WI, USA, 53189
Generac designs and manufactures power generation equipment serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. It offers standby generators, portable generators, lighting, outdoor power equipment, and a suite of clean energy products. Sales generated in the United States account for the majority of total sales.
Executives
Aaron Jagdfeld director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O GENERAC HOLDINGS INC., S45 W29290 HWY.59, WAUKESHA WI 53187
Erik Wilde officer: EVP - NAM Industrial S45 W29290 HWY 59, C/O GENERAC HOLDINGS, INC., WAUKESHA WI 53189
York A. Ragen officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O GENERAC HOLDINGS INC., S45 W29290 HWY.59, WAUKESHA WI 53187
Rajendra Kumar Kanuru officer: EVP, GC, Corp. Secretary S45 W29290 HIGHWAY 59, WAUKESHA WI 53189
Patrick John Forsythe officer: Exec Vice President C/O GENERAC HOLDINGS INC., P.O. BOX 8, WAUKESHA WI 53189
Nam Tran Nguyen director S45 W29290 HIGHWAY 59, WAUKESHA WI 53189
Robert D Dixon director 7201 HAMILTON BOULEVARD, ALLENTOWN PA 18195-1501
Norman P Taffe officer: President Energy Technology 3901 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Russell S Minick officer: Executive Vice President Sales 414 EAST THIRD STREET, MUSCATINE IA 52761
Kyle Andrew Raabe officer: EVP Consumer Power S45 W29290 HIGHWAY 59, WAUKESHA WI 53189
Thomas F Pettit officer: Chief Operations Officer 5695 MERRY LANE, EXCELSIOR MN 55331
Marcia J Avedon director C/O INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, 800-E BEATY STREET, DAVIDSON NC 28036
Roger Pascavis officer: Senior VP, Operations C/O GENERAC HOLDINGS INC., S45 W29290 HWY.59, WAUKESHA WI 53187
Jeffrey Lee Mueller officer: President/GM - Consumer Power GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS, INC., S45 W29290 HWY. 59, WAUKESHA WI 53189
Jenkins William D Jr director C/O PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC, 3000 TANNERY WAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95054