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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO)

Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF) 

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Free Cash Flow to The Firm (FCFF)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., FCFF calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income attributable to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 5,995 6,950 7,725 6,375 3,696
Net (income) losses attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable noncontrolling interest (40) 10 3 2 2
Net noncash charges 2,988 3,243 3,132 2,307 1,940
Changes in assets and liabilities, excluding the effects of acquisitions (537) (1,049) (1,548) (395) (665)
Net cash provided by operating activities 8,406 9,154 9,312 8,289 4,973
Cash paid for interest, net of tax1 1,323 607 485 416 717
Purchase of property, plant and equipment (1,479) (2,243) (2,523) (1,474) (926)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 87 24 20 8 36
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 8,337 7,542 7,294 7,239 4,800

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

Item Description The company
FCFF Free cash flow to the firm is the cash flow available to the Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. suppliers of capital after all operating expenses have been paid and necessary investments in working and fixed capital have been made. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. FCFF increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

Interest Paid, Net of Tax

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., interest paid, net of tax calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Effective Income Tax Rate (EITR)
EITR1 4.51% 8.97% 12.54% 11.76% 9.19%
Interest Paid, Net of Tax
Cash paid for interest, before tax 1,385 667 555 471 790
Less: Cash paid for interest, tax2 62 60 70 55 73
Cash paid for interest, net of tax 1,323 607 485 416 717

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

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2 2023 Calculation
Cash paid for interest, tax = Cash paid for interest × EITR
= 1,385 × 4.51% = 62


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Current

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., current EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV) 245,550
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 8,337
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF 29.45
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Competitors1
AbbVie Inc. 13.70
Amgen Inc. 21.08
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 8.59
Danaher Corp. 35.83
Eli Lilly & Co. 644.77
Gilead Sciences Inc. 12.16
Johnson & Johnson 18.04
Merck & Co. Inc. 38.48
Pfizer Inc. 30.42
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 22.51
Zoetis Inc. 41.04
EV/FCFF, Sector
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences 26.48
EV/FCFF, Industry
Health Care 23.19

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).

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If the company EV/FCFF is lower then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/FCFF is higher then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Historical

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., historical EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV)1 240,551 238,371 241,765 189,206 138,655
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF)2 8,337 7,542 7,294 7,239 4,800
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF3 28.85 31.61 33.14 26.14 28.88
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Competitors4
AbbVie Inc. 14.89 12.15 13.18 13.95 11.60
Amgen Inc. 22.22 16.01 15.82 14.51 16.05
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 9.14 13.87 10.52 11.63 23.39
Danaher Corp. 36.34 25.74 28.25 30.66 37.11
Eli Lilly & Co. 655.33 59.14 38.37 39.01 36.26
Gilead Sciences Inc. 13.41 13.58 8.42 13.60 9.78
Johnson & Johnson 19.30 23.80 21.25 20.75 19.31
Merck & Co. Inc. 37.84 19.09 23.27 34.12 20.46
Pfizer Inc. 32.24 9.15 8.40 21.74 19.44
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 23.99 17.96 9.81 25.74 19.54
Zoetis Inc. 47.16 54.71 49.22 43.54 47.27
EV/FCFF, Sector
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences 27.50 18.37 16.44 20.25 19.59
EV/FCFF, Industry
Health Care 23.96 18.01 17.46 18.09 18.44

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

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3 2023 Calculation
EV/FCFF = EV ÷ FCFF
= 240,551 ÷ 8,337 = 28.85

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Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/FCFF Enterprise value to free cash flow to the firm is whole company valuation indicator. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. EV/FCFF ratio decreased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.