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Performant Financial (Performant Financial) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.85 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Performant Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-24), Performant Financial's current share price is $3.07. Performant Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.66. Performant Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.85.

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

PFMT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 1.65   Max: 3.58
Current: 1.87

During the past years, Performant Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.58. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 1.65.

PFMT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.44% of 662 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.58 vs PFMT: 1.87

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.

Performant Financial's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.009. 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 $1.66 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Performant Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Performant Financial'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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Performant Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Performant Financial 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 - 0.65 1.65 2.19 1.88

Performant Financial 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 2.02 1.59 1.34 1.88 1.77

Competitive Comparison of Performant Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Performant Financial'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.


Performant Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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



Performant Financial 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.

Performant Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.07/1.66
=1.85

* 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.

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

For example, Performant Financial'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)
=1.009/131.7762*131.7762
=1.009

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Performant Financial Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 1.832 100.560 2.401
201409 1.872 100.428 2.456
201412 1.847 99.070 2.457
201503 1.778 99.621 2.352
201506 1.813 100.684 2.373
201509 1.823 100.392 2.393
201512 1.897 99.792 2.505
201603 1.901 100.470 2.493
201606 1.937 101.688 2.510
201609 1.938 101.861 2.507
201612 1.717 101.863 2.221
201703 1.667 102.862 2.136
201706 1.631 103.349 2.080
201709 1.551 104.136 1.963
201712 1.572 104.011 1.992
201803 1.733 105.290 2.169
201806 1.664 106.317 2.062
201809 1.547 106.507 1.914
201812 1.457 105.998 1.811
201903 1.300 107.251 1.597
201906 1.192 108.070 1.453
201909 1.057 108.329 1.286
201912 0.995 108.420 1.209
202003 0.773 108.902 0.935
202006 0.643 108.767 0.779
202009 0.688 109.815 0.826
202012 0.767 109.897 0.920
202103 0.696 111.754 0.821
202106 0.760 114.631 0.874
202109 1.220 115.734 1.389
202112 1.190 117.630 1.333
202203 1.188 121.301 1.291
202206 1.144 125.017 1.206
202209 1.130 125.227 1.189
202212 1.119 125.222 1.178
202303 1.074 127.348 1.111
202306 1.024 128.729 1.048
202309 1.019 129.860 1.034
202312 1.049 129.419 1.068
202403 1.009 131.776 1.009

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.


Performant Financial  (NAS:PFMT) 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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Performant Financial (Performant Financial) Business Description

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Address
333 North Canyons Parkway, Livermore, CA, USA, 94551
Performant Financial Corp provides technology-enabled recovery and related analytics services in the United States. The company provides its services on an outsourced basis where it handles many or all aspects of its clients' recovery processes. It uses technology-enabled services platform to provide recovery and analytics services in a range of markets for the identification and recovery of student loans, improper healthcare payments and delinquent state tax and federal treasury receivables. The services are primarily offered across a broad range of government and private clients in several markets. The revenue generated here is generally on success-based as it earns fees based on a percentage of the aggregate amount of funds that it enables the clients to recover.
Executives
Prescott Group Capital Management, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 1924 SOUTH UTICA, SUITE 1120, TULSA OK 74104-6429
Rohit Ramchandani officer: Chief Financial Officer 333 NORTH CANYONS PARKWAY, LIVERMORE CA 94551
Ecmc Group, Inc. 10 percent owner 1 IMATION PLACE, BLDG 2, SUITE 392A, OAKDALE MN 55128
Pcp Managers Gp, Llc 10 percent owner FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Parthenon Dcs Holdings, Llc 10 percent owner C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS, FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Eric Yanagi director 400 OYSTER POINT BOULEVARD, SUITE 526, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Pcp Managers, L.p. 10 percent owner C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS, FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3610, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Pcap Ii, Llc 10 percent owner C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS, FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Pcap Partners Ii, Llc 10 percent owner C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS, FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Parthenon Investors Ii. L.p. 10 percent owner C/O PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS, 400 EMBARCADERO CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
James Lacamp director 333 NORTH CANYONS PARKWAY, LIVERMORE CA 94551
Prescott Group Aggressive Small Cap Lp 10 percent owner 1924 SOUTH IRICA SUITE 1120, TULSA OK 741046529
Prescott Group Aggressive Small Cap Master Fund Gp 10 percent owner 1924 S UTICA SUITE # 1120, TULSA OK 74104-6529
Prescott Group Aggressive Small Cap Ii Lp 10 percent owner 1924 S UTICA SUITE # 1120, TULSA OK 74104-6529
Phil Frohlich 10 percent owner 1924 SOUTH IRICA SUITE 1120, TULSA OK 741046529