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Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWC)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since April 28, 2016.

Common Stock Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples)

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Current Valuation Ratios

Time Warner Cable Inc., current price multiples

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Selected Financial Data
Current share price (P) $210.79
No. shares of common stock outstanding 284,701,320
Growth rate (g) 14.54%
 
Earnings per share (EPS) $6.48
Next year expected EPS $7.42
Operating profit per share $14.89
Sales per share $83.23
Book value per share (BVPS) $31.59
Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples)
Price to earnings (P/E) 32.54 30.41 10.95 37.76 64.77 77.81
Price to next year expected earnings 28.41 24.76 10.18 30.60 50.88 73.98
Price-earnings-growth (PEG) 2.24 1.33 1.45 1.61 2.37 15.06
Price to operating profit (P/OP) 14.16 26.62 7.23 31.58 50.37 35.91
Price to sales (P/S) 2.53 7.30 1.39 10.94 10.39 2.06
Price to book value (P/BV) 6.67 7.92 2.04 9.64 17.01 1.84

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31).

If the company price multiple is lower then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company price multiple is higher then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively overvalued.


Historical Valuation Ratios (Summary)

Time Warner Cable Inc., historical price multiples

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Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011
Price to earnings (P/E) 28.42 20.71 20.59 11.92 14.65
Price to operating profit (P/OP) 12.36 9.08 8.78 5.78 5.99
Price to sales (P/S) 2.21 1.84 1.82 1.20 1.24
Price to book value (P/BV) 5.83 5.25 5.79 3.53 3.24

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).

Valuation ratio Description The company
P/E ratio The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/E ratio increased from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015.
P/OP ratio Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/OP ratio increased from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015.
P/S ratio An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/S ratio increased from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015.
P/BV ratio The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company required rate of return and its actual rate of return. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/BV ratio decreased from 2013 to 2014 but then increased from 2014 to 2015 exceeding 2013 level.

Price to Earnings (P/E)

Time Warner Cable Inc., historical P/E calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011
No. shares of common stock outstanding1 283,270,372 280,900,337 277,451,193 295,513,813 314,086,417
Selected Financial Data (US$)
Net income attributable to TWC shareholders (in millions) 1,844 2,031 1,954 2,155 1,665
Earnings per share (EPS)2 6.51 7.23 7.04 7.29 5.30
Share price1, 3 184.99 149.74 144.98 86.94 77.66
Valuation Ratio
P/E ratio4 28.42 20.71 20.59 11.92 14.65
Benchmarks
P/E Ratio, Competitors5
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).

1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 2015 Calculation
EPS = Net income attributable to TWC shareholders ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= 1,844,000,000 ÷ 283,270,372 = 6.51

3 Closing price as at the filing date of Time Warner Cable Inc. Annual Report.

4 2015 Calculation
P/E ratio = Share price ÷ EPS
= 184.99 ÷ 6.51 = 28.42

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Valuation ratio Description The company
P/E ratio The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/E ratio increased from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015.

Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)

Time Warner Cable Inc., historical P/OP calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011
No. shares of common stock outstanding1 283,270,372 280,900,337 277,451,193 295,513,813 314,086,417
Selected Financial Data (US$)
Operating income (in millions) 4,239 4,632 4,580 4,445 4,069
Operating profit per share2 14.96 16.49 16.51 15.04 12.96
Share price1, 3 184.99 149.74 144.98 86.94 77.66
Valuation Ratio
P/OP ratio4 12.36 9.08 8.78 5.78 5.99
Benchmarks
P/OP Ratio, Competitors5
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).

1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 2015 Calculation
Operating profit per share = Operating income ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= 4,239,000,000 ÷ 283,270,372 = 14.96

3 Closing price as at the filing date of Time Warner Cable Inc. Annual Report.

4 2015 Calculation
P/OP ratio = Share price ÷ Operating profit per share
= 184.99 ÷ 14.96 = 12.36

5 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Valuation ratio Description The company
P/OP ratio Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/OP ratio increased from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015.

Price to Sales (P/S)

Time Warner Cable Inc., historical P/S calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011
No. shares of common stock outstanding1 283,270,372 280,900,337 277,451,193 295,513,813 314,086,417
Selected Financial Data (US$)
Revenue (in millions) 23,697 22,812 22,120 21,386 19,675
Sales per share2 83.66 81.21 79.73 72.37 62.64
Share price1, 3 184.99 149.74 144.98 86.94 77.66
Valuation Ratio
P/S ratio4 2.21 1.84 1.82 1.20 1.24
Benchmarks
P/S Ratio, Competitors5
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).

1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 2015 Calculation
Sales per share = Revenue ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= 23,697,000,000 ÷ 283,270,372 = 83.66

3 Closing price as at the filing date of Time Warner Cable Inc. Annual Report.

4 2015 Calculation
P/S ratio = Share price ÷ Sales per share
= 184.99 ÷ 83.66 = 2.21

5 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Valuation ratio Description The company
P/S ratio An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/S ratio increased from 2013 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2015.

Price to Book Value (P/BV)

Time Warner Cable Inc., historical P/BV calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011
No. shares of common stock outstanding1 283,270,372 280,900,337 277,451,193 295,513,813 314,086,417
Selected Financial Data (US$)
Total TWC shareholders’ equity (in millions) 8,995 8,013 6,943 7,279 7,530
Book value per share (BVPS)2 31.75 28.53 25.02 24.63 23.97
Share price1, 3 184.99 149.74 144.98 86.94 77.66
Valuation Ratio
P/BV ratio4 5.83 5.25 5.79 3.53 3.24
Benchmarks
P/BV Ratio, Competitors5
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31).

1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 2015 Calculation
BVPS = Total TWC shareholders’ equity ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= 8,995,000,000 ÷ 283,270,372 = 31.75

3 Closing price as at the filing date of Time Warner Cable Inc. Annual Report.

4 2015 Calculation
P/BV ratio = Share price ÷ BVPS
= 184.99 ÷ 31.75 = 5.83

5 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Valuation ratio Description The company
P/BV ratio The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company required rate of return and its actual rate of return. Time Warner Cable Inc. P/BV ratio decreased from 2013 to 2014 but then increased from 2014 to 2015 exceeding 2013 level.