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H&R Block (BSP:H1RB34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 273.07 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is H&R Block Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-24), H&R Block's current share price is R$245.76. H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$0.90. H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 273.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:H1RB34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.35   Med: 10.21   Max: 297.39
Current: 287.59

During the past years, H&R Block's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 297.39. The lowest was 5.35. And the median was 10.21.

BSP:H1RB34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
100% of 56 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs BSP:H1RB34: 287.59

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 PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

H&R Block's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$-4.633. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is R$0.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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H&R Block Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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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H&R Block Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

H&R Block Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Jun22 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.02 9.11 14.64 29.26 45.55

H&R Block Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 42.11 45.55 83.99 176.88 268.66

Competitive Comparison of H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Personal Services subindustry, H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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.


H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



H&R Block Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB 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 PB Ratio.

H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=245.76/0.9
=273.07

* 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.

H&R Block's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, H&R Block's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-4.633/131.7762*131.7762
=-4.633

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

H&R Block Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201404 12.672 100.023 16.695
201407 9.815 100.520 12.867
201410 11.064 100.176 14.554
201501 11.014 98.604 14.719
201504 20.256 99.824 26.740
201507 19.581 100.691 25.626
201510 -0.447 100.346 -0.587
201601 -9.700 99.957 -12.788
201604 0.373 100.947 0.487
201607 -2.990 101.524 -3.881
201610 -8.396 101.988 -10.848
201701 -12.332 102.456 -15.861
201704 -0.922 103.167 -1.178
201707 -3.280 103.278 -4.185
201710 -6.303 104.070 -7.981
201801 -10.720 104.578 -13.508
201804 6.414 105.708 7.996
201807 3.571 106.324 4.426
201810 -0.573 106.695 -0.708
201901 -3.891 106.200 -4.828
201904 10.450 107.818 12.772
201907 5.468 108.250 6.656
201910 -1.584 108.577 -1.922
202001 -6.867 108.841 -8.314
202004 1.962 108.173 2.390
202007 3.698 109.318 4.458
202010 -8.586 109.861 -10.299
202101 -15.637 110.364 -18.671
202104 10.814 112.673 12.647
202109 0.467 115.734 0.532
202112 -12.466 117.630 -13.965
202203 1.399 121.301 1.520
202206 6.679 125.017 7.040
202209 -8.937 125.227 -9.404
202212 -22.166 125.222 -23.326
202303 -1.245 127.348 -1.288
202306 1.065 128.729 1.090
202309 -11.834 129.860 -12.009
202312 -27.135 129.419 -27.629
202403 -4.633 131.776 -4.633

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book 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.


H&R Block  (BSP:H1RB34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value 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 PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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H&R Block (BSP:H1RB34) Business Description

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Address
One H&R Block Way, Kansas City, MO, USA, 64105
H&R Block Inc provides income tax return preparation services, digital do-it-yourself tax solutions, and other services related to income tax preparation to the general public primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company mainly prepares tax returns for customers within the United States through its company-owned offices, franchise locations, and online tax software. The vast majority of H&R Block's offices are located in the U.S. The company derives most of its total revenue from the U.S. assisted tax preparation fees. Revenue from franchise and product royalties and digital do-it-yourself tax solutions is also relatively significant.

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