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A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 7.15 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is A.O. Smith Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-22), A.O. Smith's current share price is €78.84. A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €11.03. A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.15.

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

FRA:3SM' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.84   Med: 6.26   Max: 9.79
Current: 7.12

During the past years, A.O. Smith's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.79. The lowest was 3.84. And the median was 6.26.

FRA:3SM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.83% of 2072 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs FRA:3SM: 7.12

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.

A.O. Smith's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €11.735. 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 €11.03 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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A.O. Smith Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for A.O. Smith'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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A.O. Smith Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

A.O. Smith Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.73 6.12 8.52 5.18 7.01

A.O. Smith 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 6.11 6.31 5.64 7.01 7.42

Competitive Comparison of A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, A.O. Smith'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.


A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



A.O. Smith 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.

A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=78.84/11.03
=7.15

* 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.

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

For example, A.O. Smith'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)
=11.735/131.7762*131.7762
=11.735

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

A.O. Smith Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 5.550 100.560 7.273
201409 5.967 100.428 7.830
201412 6.265 99.070 8.333
201503 7.288 99.621 9.640
201506 7.217 100.684 9.446
201509 7.216 100.392 9.472
201512 7.527 99.792 9.939
201603 7.586 100.470 9.950
201606 7.585 101.688 9.829
201609 7.841 101.861 10.144
201612 8.282 101.863 10.714
201703 8.474 102.862 10.856
201706 8.342 103.349 10.637
201709 8.150 104.136 10.313
201712 8.097 104.011 10.258
201803 8.096 105.290 10.133
201806 8.684 106.317 10.764
201809 8.856 106.507 10.957
201812 8.975 105.998 11.158
201903 9.256 107.251 11.373
201906 9.232 108.070 11.257
201909 9.212 108.329 11.206
201912 9.239 108.420 11.229
202003 9.084 108.902 10.992
202006 9.144 108.767 11.078
202009 9.212 109.815 11.054
202012 9.392 109.897 11.262
202103 9.593 111.754 11.312
202106 9.311 114.631 10.704
202109 9.957 115.734 11.337
202112 10.285 117.630 11.522
202203 10.410 121.301 11.309
202206 10.747 125.017 11.328
202209 11.197 125.227 11.783
202212 10.913 125.222 11.484
202303 11.060 127.348 11.445
202306 11.529 128.729 11.802
202309 11.657 129.860 11.829
202312 11.464 129.419 11.673
202403 11.735 131.776 11.735

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.


A.O. Smith  (FRA:3SM) 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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A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) Business Description

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Address
11270 West Park Place, P. O. Box 245008, Suite 170, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53224-9508
A.O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets comprehensive lines of residential and commercial gas, gas tankless, and electric water heaters. Supplementary products include water heating equipment, condensing and noncondensing boilers, and water system tanks. The company's two operating segments are by geographic region: North America (majority of total revenue) and the Rest of the World. A material portion of sales in North America derive from replacing existing products, and the company utilizes a wholesale distribution channel and multiple selling locations. The Rest of the World segment sells majorly in Asian countries and operates sales offices to expand distribution and market its product portfolio.

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