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Chesapeake Utilities (FRA:CH5) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.75 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Chesapeake Utilities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-22), Chesapeake Utilities's current share price is €103.00. Chesapeake Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €37.46. Chesapeake Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.75.

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

FRA:CH5' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.24   Med: 3.56   Max: 4.71
Current: 2.75

During the past years, Chesapeake Utilities's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.71. The lowest was 2.24. And the median was 3.56.

FRA:CH5's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
78.57% of 448 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs FRA:CH5: 2.75

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.

Chesapeake Utilities's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €52.922. 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 €37.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Chesapeake Utilities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chesapeake Utilities'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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Chesapeake Utilities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Chesapeake Utilities 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 3.87 4.02 4.68 3.33 2.69

Chesapeake Utilities 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 3.48 3.15 2.53 2.69 2.63

Competitive Comparison of Chesapeake Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Chesapeake Utilities'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.


Chesapeake Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Chesapeake Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Chesapeake Utilities 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.

Chesapeake Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=103.00/37.46
=2.75

* 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.

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

For example, Chesapeake Utilities'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)
=52.922/131.7762*131.7762
=52.922

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Chesapeake Utilities Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 14.966 100.560 19.612
201409 15.769 100.428 20.691
201412 16.695 99.070 22.207
201503 20.071 99.621 26.549
201506 20.527 100.684 26.866
201509 20.624 100.392 27.072
201512 21.530 99.792 28.430
201603 21.959 100.470 28.801
201606 22.050 101.688 28.574
201609 23.963 101.861 31.001
201612 25.939 101.863 33.556
201703 26.382 102.862 33.798
201706 25.140 103.349 32.055
201709 23.809 104.136 30.129
201712 25.141 104.011 31.852
201803 25.040 105.290 31.339
201806 26.549 106.317 32.907
201809 26.597 106.507 32.907
201812 27.824 105.998 34.591
201903 29.343 107.251 36.053
201906 29.370 108.070 35.813
201909 30.151 108.329 36.677
201912 30.811 108.420 37.448
202003 32.169 108.902 38.926
202006 31.999 108.767 38.768
202009 31.358 109.815 37.629
202012 32.815 109.897 39.348
202103 34.824 111.754 41.063
202106 35.035 114.631 40.275
202109 36.293 115.734 41.324
202112 38.804 117.630 43.471
202203 41.277 121.301 44.842
202206 43.511 125.017 45.864
202209 46.372 125.227 48.797
202212 44.312 125.222 46.631
202303 45.077 127.348 46.645
202306 44.822 128.729 45.883
202309 45.631 129.860 46.305
202312 51.390 129.419 52.326
202403 52.922 131.776 52.922

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.


Chesapeake Utilities  (FRA:CH5) 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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Chesapeake Utilities (FRA:CH5) Business Description

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Address
500 Energy Lane, Dover, DE, USA, 19901
Chesapeake Utilities Corp is a diversified energy delivery company that is engaged in natural gas transmission and distribution, electricity generation and distribution, propane gas distribution, mobile compressed natural gas utility services and solutions and other businesses. The company operates in two reportable segments, Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The company's natural gas and electric distribution operations in Delaware, Maryland and Florida are subject to regulation by their respective PSC. Eastern Shore, its natural gas transmission subsidiary, is subject to regulation by the FERC and Peninsula Pipeline and Aspire Energy Express, its intrastate pipeline subsidiaries, are subject to regulation by the Florida PSC and Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, respectively.

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