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Precise Biometrics AB (OSTO:PREC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.92 (As of May. 31, 2024)


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What is Precise Biometrics AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-31), Precise Biometrics AB's current share price is kr3.165. Precise Biometrics AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr3.44. Precise Biometrics AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.92.

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

OSTO:PREC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 3.58   Max: 6.6
Current: 0.58

During the past years, Precise Biometrics AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.60. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 3.58.

OSTO:PREC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
81.41% of 667 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.61 vs OSTO:PREC: 0.58

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.

Precise Biometrics AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr2.023. 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 kr3.44 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Precise Biometrics AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Precise Biometrics AB'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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Precise Biometrics AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Precise Biometrics AB 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 5.59 3.89 4.12 1.02 0.32

Precise Biometrics AB 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 0.95 0.35 0.34 0.32 0.32

Competitive Comparison of Precise Biometrics AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Precise Biometrics AB'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.


Precise Biometrics AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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



Precise Biometrics AB 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.

Precise Biometrics AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.165/3.44
=0.92

* 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.

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

For example, Precise Biometrics AB'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)
=2.023/132.2054*132.2054
=2.023

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 132.2054.

Precise Biometrics AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 2.887 100.432 3.800
201409 2.545 100.161 3.359
201412 2.324 100.225 3.066
201503 2.106 99.950 2.786
201506 1.916 99.995 2.533
201509 1.958 100.228 2.583
201512 2.098 100.276 2.766
201603 2.250 100.751 2.952
201606 2.374 101.019 3.107
201609 2.831 101.138 3.701
201612 3.947 102.022 5.115
201703 3.862 102.022 5.005
201706 3.894 102.752 5.010
201709 3.758 103.279 4.811
201712 3.531 103.793 4.498
201803 3.473 103.962 4.417
201806 3.386 104.875 4.268
201809 3.375 105.679 4.222
201812 3.039 105.912 3.793
201903 2.848 105.886 3.556
201906 2.672 106.742 3.309
201909 2.745 107.214 3.385
201912 3.063 107.766 3.758
202003 3.074 106.563 3.814
202006 3.034 107.498 3.731
202009 2.972 107.635 3.650
202012 2.762 108.296 3.372
202103 2.680 108.360 3.270
202106 2.565 108.928 3.113
202109 2.495 110.338 2.989
202112 2.821 112.486 3.316
202203 2.794 114.825 3.217
202206 2.703 118.384 3.019
202209 3.433 122.296 3.711
202212 2.749 126.365 2.876
202303 2.924 127.042 3.043
202306 2.227 129.407 2.275
202309 2.097 130.224 2.129
202312 2.059 131.912 2.064
202403 2.023 132.205 2.023

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.


Precise Biometrics AB  (OSTO:PREC) 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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Precise Biometrics AB (OSTO:PREC) Business Description

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Precise Biometrics AB, Scheelevagen 27, Lund, SWE, SE-223 63
Precise Biometrics AB is engaged in the business of developing and selling fingerprint software for the authentication of people's identity in mobile phones, smart cards, and products with small fingerprint sensors. The firm also develops and sells mobile smart card readers for smartphones and tablets. Its products and services include precise bio match mobile, sensor vulnerability test, and fingerprint data collection. Overall it focuses on the areas of Capacitive sensors for mobile phones, In-display sensors for mobile phones in the upper price segment, Smart cards, and New applications. The company operates in Europe, Asia, and the United States, out of which the majority of revenue comes from Asia.

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