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London Security (LSE:LSC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.75 (As of Jun. 10, 2024)


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What is London Security Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-10), London Security's current share price is £30.50. London Security's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £11.08. London Security's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.75.

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

LSE:LSC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.46   Med: 3.29   Max: 6.02
Current: 2.75

During the past 13 years, London Security's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.02. The lowest was 2.46. And the median was 3.29.

LSE:LSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
68.76% of 685 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.58 vs LSE:LSC: 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.

London Security's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £12.418. 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 £11.08 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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London Security Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for London Security'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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London Security Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

London Security 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 2.83 2.81 2.90 2.77 2.75

London Security Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 2.90 - 2.77 - 2.75

Competitive Comparison of London Security's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, London Security'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.


London Security's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, London Security's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



London Security 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.

London Security's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=30.50/11.08
=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.

London Security's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, London Security's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=12.418/130.5000*130.5000
=12.418

Current CPI (Dec23) = 130.5000.

London Security Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201412 6.966 99.900 9.100
201512 7.179 100.400 9.331
201612 7.874 102.200 10.054
201712 8.527 105.000 10.598
201812 9.086 107.100 11.071
201912 9.446 108.500 11.361
202012 10.255 109.400 12.233
202112 10.735 114.700 12.214
202212 11.898 125.300 12.392
202312 12.418 130.500 12.418

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.


London Security  (LSE:LSC) 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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London Security (LSE:LSC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2 Jubilee Way, Premier House, Elland, West Yorkshire, GBR, HX5 9DY
London Security PLC is an investment holding company that provides fire protection services and products. The business activity of the group functions through the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, France, Germany, Denmark and Luxembourg. It derives revenue from the Outright sale of equipment, Maintenance, service, installation and Equipment rental activity. The company products are marketed under Nu-Swift, Ansul, Total; and Premier and Master brand names. The group operates in a single segment being g the provision and maintenance of fire protection and security equipment in Europe.

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