Forrester Research FORR
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Forrester Research (FORR) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2018)

Forrester Research (FORR) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 4.1 for Q4 2018, down 1070.75% sequentially from 0.42 in Q3 2018, and down 72.18% YoY from 14.74 in Q4 2017.

Forrester Research (FORR) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Forrester Research has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 7 years, with the latest figure at 4.1 in Q4 2018.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 72.18% year-over-year to 4.1 in Q4 2018, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2018 was 0.43 (down 5.32% YoY) and the FY2018 annual result came in at 0.43, down 5.32% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio eased to 4.1 in Q4 2018 per FORR's latest filing, from 0.42 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 5.19 in Q4 2014 and troughed at 4.1 in Q4 2018.
  • A 5-year average of 0.32 and a median of 0.41 in 2015 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2014 and 2017: FCF Payout Ratio soared 574.37% in 2014, then slumped 486.93% in 2017.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 5.19 in 2014, then slumped by 86.16% to 0.72 in 2015, then decreased by 14.37% to 0.62 in 2016, then plunged by 486.93% to 2.38 in 2017, then tumbled by 72.18% to 4.1 in 2018.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 4.1, 0.42, and 0.19 for Q4 2018, Q3 2018, and Q2 2018 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Verisk Analytics 24.53 Bn 23.98 Bn 572.90 Mn 0.22
2 Equifax 22.89 Bn 22.72 Bn 926.40 Mn 0.32
3 Booz Allen Hamilton Holding 9.22 Bn 8.68 Bn 1.46 Bn 0.29
4 Fti Consulting 4.46 Bn 4.30 Bn 316.27 Mn -
5 Huron Consulting 2.61 Bn 2.58 Bn 163.86 Mn -
6 ICF International 1.61 Bn 1.51 Bn 176.64 Mn 0.03
7 Cra International 1.12 Bn 1.10 Bn 62.08 Mn -0.60
8 Etoiles Capital 277.87 Mn 276.42 Mn - -
9 Public Policy Holding Company 263.23 Mn 226.31 Mn 11.35 Mn -
10 Forrester Research 230.70 Mn 171.19 Mn 56.52 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2018 -4.10
Sep 30, 2018 0.42
Jun 30, 2018 0.19
Mar 31, 2018 0.56
Dec 31, 2017 -2.38
Sep 30, 2017 0.46
Jun 30, 2017 0.58
Mar 31, 2017 0.19
Dec 31, 2016 0.62
Sep 30, 2016 0.56
Jun 30, 2016 0.37
Mar 31, 2016 0.16
Dec 31, 2015 0.72
Sep 30, 2015 1.09
Jun 30, 2015 0.39
Mar 31, 2015 0.20
Dec 31, 2014 5.19
Sep 30, 2014 -0.39
Jun 30, 2014 1.42
Mar 31, 2014 0.10