Growth
What is FCF CAGR 5Y?
Compound annual growth rate of free cash flow over five years.
How it is calculated
Free cash flow today divided by free cash flow five years earlier, raised to the power of one fifth, minus one.
How to read it
The growth rate that matters most for valuation. Shown only when both years’ cash flow was positive.
Keep in mind
Computed for annual reports only, since it compares whole fiscal years. In the screener, the trailing twelve months row carries the latest annual figure.
Where the numbers come from
Scrutar computes FCF CAGR 5Y from the figures each company reports to the SEC in its annual and quarterly filings, using the XBRL data attached to those filings.