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Atkins (WS) (Atkins (WS)) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is Atkins (WS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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Atkins (WS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atkins (WS)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Atkins (WS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Atkins (WS) Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Atkins (WS)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Atkins (WS)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Atkins (WS)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Atkins (WS)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Atkins (WS) 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.

Atkins (WS)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar17 is calculated as:

For example, Atkins (WS)'s adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar17 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar17 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar17)
=5.172/102.7000*102.7000
=5.172

Current CPI (Mar17) = 102.7000.

Atkins (WS) Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
200803 -0.462 84.900 -0.559
200903 -0.615 87.300 -0.723
201003 -1.277 89.400 -1.467
201103 0.263 92.600 0.292
201203 1.886 95.400 2.030
201303 2.207 97.800 2.318
201403 2.157 99.300 2.231
201503 3.058 99.600 3.153
201603 3.941 100.400 4.031
201703 5.172 102.700 5.172

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.


Atkins (WS)  (OTCPK:WATKY) 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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Atkins (WS) (Atkins (WS)) Business Description

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Atkins is a design, engineering, and project management consultancy. The company offers a flexible web mapping platform, a fire safety records management system, a flood risk analysis tool, a planning and safety analysis and incident management tool, a journey planning portal to reduce employee's carbon footprint, a forensic case management system, a software analysis and verification tool, a utility search platform, and an integrated forecasting tool for projecting local impacts of climate change on size and frequency of major storms. The company offers its services and tools in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, North America, and Europe.

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