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Air China (HKSE:00753) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.55 (As of Jun. 02, 2024)


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What is Air China Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-02), Air China's current share price is HK$4.16. Air China's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$2.69. Air China's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.55.

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

HKSE:00753' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 1.83   Max: 4.38
Current: 1.45

During the past years, Air China's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.38. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 1.83.

HKSE:00753's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.04% of 717 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs HKSE:00753: 1.45

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.

Air China's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$2.445. 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 HK$2.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Air China Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Air China'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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Air China Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Air China 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 1.88 1.41 1.67 1.97 1.41

Air China 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 2.00 1.56 1.55 1.41 1.41

Competitive Comparison of Air China's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Airlines subindustry, Air China'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.


Air China's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Air China's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Air China 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.

Air China's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.16/2.69
=1.55

* 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.

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

For example, Air China'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)
=2.445/117.7354*117.7354
=2.445

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 117.7354.

Air China Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 5.115 96.409 6.246
201409 5.456 97.948 6.558
201412 5.232 99.707 6.178
201503 5.329 99.927 6.279
201506 5.568 99.267 6.604
201509 5.716 99.927 6.735
201512 5.494 102.015 6.341
201603 5.668 102.785 6.492
201606 5.688 101.686 6.586
201609 5.964 102.565 6.846
201612 5.902 103.225 6.732
201703 6.312 103.335 7.192
201706 6.398 103.664 7.266
201709 7.011 103.994 7.937
201712 7.067 104.984 7.925
201803 7.542 105.973 8.379
201806 7.481 106.193 8.294
201809 7.393 106.852 8.146
201812 6.855 107.622 7.499
201903 7.236 108.172 7.876
201906 7.004 109.601 7.524
201909 7.116 110.260 7.598
201912 7.164 110.700 7.619
202003 6.786 110.920 7.203
202006 6.240 110.590 6.643
202009 6.373 107.512 6.979
202012 6.332 109.711 6.795
202103 5.868 111.579 6.192
202106 5.944 111.360 6.284
202109 5.641 109.051 6.090
202112 5.176 112.349 5.424
202203 4.446 113.558 4.610
202206 3.464 113.448 3.595
202209 2.706 113.778 2.800
202212 1.815 114.548 1.866
202303 2.484 115.427 2.534
202306 2.359 115.647 2.402
202309 2.586 116.087 2.623
202312 2.514 117.296 2.523
202403 2.445 117.735 2.445

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.


Air China  (HKSE:00753) 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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Air China (HKSE:00753) Business Description

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30 Tianzhu Road, Airport Industrial Zone, Blue Sky Mansion, Shunyi District, Beijing, CHN, 101312
Air China is based in Beijing. It is one of the largest state-owned airlines and the flag carrier in China. The group operated a fleet of 762 aircraft as of 2022 and carried more than 115 million passengers in prepandemic 2019. It runs a spoke-and-hub model under which it gathers and distributes passengers from air hubs such as Beijing, Chengdu, and Shanghai. The group's route network extends to over 187 destinations and 43 countries and regions.
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China National Aviation Corporation (group) Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
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