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ABB (OSTO:ABB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 7.42 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-07), ABB's current share price is kr591.60. ABB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr79.70. ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.42.

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

OSTO:ABB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.31   Med: 3.67   Max: 7.5
Current: 7.49

During the past years, ABB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.50. The lowest was 2.31. And the median was 3.67.

OSTO:ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.64% of 2169 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.89 vs OSTO:ABB: 7.49

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.

ABB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr71.659. 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 kr79.70 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

ABB 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 3.43 3.67 5.07 4.17 5.53

ABB 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 4.61 5.17 4.84 5.53 6.20

Competitive Comparison of ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, ABB'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.


ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



ABB 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=591.60/79.7
=7.42

* 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.

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

For example, ABB'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)
=71.659/107.3549*107.3549
=71.659

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 107.3549.

ABB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 51.720 101.517 54.694
201409 53.821 101.247 57.068
201412 54.945 100.704 58.574
201503 60.077 100.339 64.278
201506 54.121 100.464 57.833
201509 55.670 99.785 59.893
201512 56.122 99.386 60.622
201603 57.178 99.475 61.707
201606 49.658 100.088 53.264
201609 53.681 99.604 57.858
201612 57.665 99.380 62.293
201703 59.895 100.040 64.275
201706 54.503 100.285 58.345
201709 53.451 100.254 57.237
201712 58.154 100.213 62.298
201803 51.853 100.836 55.205
201806 56.255 101.435 59.538
201809 59.140 101.246 62.709
201812 59.096 100.906 62.873
201903 63.181 101.571 66.779
201906 56.906 102.044 59.868
201909 60.203 101.396 63.741
201912 59.800 101.063 63.523
202003 53.381 101.048 56.713
202006 53.022 100.743 56.502
202009 70.883 100.585 75.654
202012 64.592 100.241 69.176
202103 57.788 100.800 61.546
202106 58.316 101.352 61.770
202109 60.508 101.533 63.978
202112 72.310 101.776 76.274
202203 65.687 103.205 68.328
202206 65.049 104.783 66.646
202209 68.789 104.835 70.443
202212 71.099 104.666 72.925
202303 68.794 106.245 69.513
202306 74.097 106.576 74.639
202309 79.170 106.570 79.753
202312 74.697 106.461 75.324
202403 71.659 107.355 71.659

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.


ABB  (OSTO:ABB) 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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ABB (OSTO:ABB) Business Description

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Affolternstrasse 44, Zurich, CHE, 8050
ABB is a supplier of electrical equipment and automation products. Founded in the late 19th century, the company was created out of the merger of two old industrial companies: ASEA and BBC. Its products include electrical equipment, industrial robots, and equipment used for industrial automation that are sold via approximately 20 business divisions. ABB is the number one or two supplier in two thirds of its product segments.

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