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Microsoft (BUE:MSFT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 26.51 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-07), Microsoft's current share price is ARS17679.50. Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS666.80. Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 26.51.

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

BUE:MSFT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.14   Med: 12.05   Max: 26.78
Current: 23.07

During the past years, Microsoft's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 26.78. The lowest was 5.14. And the median was 12.05.

BUE:MSFT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.4% of 1416 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.54 vs BUE:MSFT: 23.07

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.

Microsoft's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS143,468.696. 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 ARS666.80 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Microsoft'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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Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Microsoft Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Microsoft Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 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 17.96 20.50 18.38 21.39 22.86

Competitive Comparison of Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Microsoft'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.


Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Microsoft 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.

Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=17679.50/666.8
=26.51

* 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.

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

For example, Microsoft'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)
=143468.696/131.7762*131.7762
=143,468.696

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Microsoft Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 442.708 100.560 580.138
201409 459.807 100.428 603.335
201412 478.010 99.070 635.818
201503 489.916 99.621 648.048
201506 453.267 100.684 593.241
201509 455.899 100.392 598.424
201512 626.980 99.792 827.929
201603 694.070 100.470 910.337
201606 644.530 101.688 835.237
201609 674.282 101.861 872.310
201612 705.559 101.863 912.757
201703 695.981 102.862 891.617
201706 938.103 103.349 1,196.137
201709 1,017.441 104.136 1,287.499
201712 970.983 104.011 1,230.181
201803 1,038.093 105.290 1,299.236
201806 1,343.615 106.317 1,665.367
201809 2,059.570 106.507 2,548.218
201812 2,260.632 105.998 2,810.409
201903 2,418.624 107.251 2,971.707
201906 2,990.974 108.070 3,647.090
201909 3,884.967 108.329 4,725.829
201912 4,323.749 108.420 5,255.181
202003 4,681.816 108.902 5,665.229
202006 5,348.760 108.767 6,480.250
202009 6,055.408 109.815 7,266.397
202012 7,022.665 109.897 8,420.810
202103 8,041.021 111.754 9,481.642
202106 8,944.357 114.631 10,282.116
202109 9,893.747 115.734 11,265.117
202112 10,772.940 117.630 12,068.547
202203 11,688.818 121.301 12,698.230
202206 13,424.437 125.017 14,150.269
202209 16,170.709 125.227 17,016.483
202212 20,614.173 125.222 21,693.167
202303 25,856.950 127.348 26,756.101
202306 33,297.578 128.729 34,085.859
202309 51,970.708 129.860 52,737.785
202312 57,870.948 129.419 58,924.810
202403 143,468.696 131.776 143,468.696

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.


Microsoft  (BUE:MSFT) 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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Microsoft (BUE:MSFT) Business Description

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Microsoft develops and licenses consumer and enterprise software. It is known for its Windows operating systems and Office productivity suite. The company is organized into three equally sized broad segments: productivity and business processes (legacy Microsoft Office, cloud-based Office 365, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype, LinkedIn, Dynamics), intelligence cloud (infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings Azure, Windows Server OS, SQL Server), and more personal computing (Windows Client, Xbox, Bing search, display advertising, and Surface laptops, tablets, and desktops).