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Ballard Power Systems (XTER:PO0) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.31 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is Ballard Power Systems Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-08), Ballard Power Systems's current share price is €2.541. Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €1.94. Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.31.

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

XTER:PO0' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 2.92   Max: 41.5
Current: 1.34

During the past years, Ballard Power Systems's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 41.50. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 2.92.

XTER:PO0's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
63.69% of 2173 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.89 vs XTER:PO0: 1.34

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.

Ballard Power Systems's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €2.925. 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 €1.94 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Ballard Power Systems Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ballard Power Systems'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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Ballard Power Systems Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ballard Power Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Ballard Power Systems 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 3.20 2.33 1.92 1.82 1.35

Competitive Comparison of Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ballard Power Systems'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.


Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



Ballard Power Systems 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.

Ballard Power Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.541/1.94
=1.31

* 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.

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

For example, Ballard Power Systems'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)
=2.925/126.2576*126.2576
=2.925

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 126.2576.

Ballard Power Systems Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 0.580 99.473 0.736
201409 0.602 99.394 0.765
201412 0.503 98.367 0.646
201503 0.628 99.789 0.795
201506 0.561 100.500 0.705
201509 0.585 100.421 0.736
201512 0.670 99.947 0.846
201603 0.604 101.054 0.755
201606 0.571 102.002 0.707
201609 0.640 101.765 0.794
201612 0.677 101.449 0.843
201703 0.637 102.634 0.784
201706 0.607 103.029 0.744
201709 0.573 103.345 0.700
201712 0.569 103.345 0.695
201803 0.524 105.004 0.630
201806 0.540 105.557 0.646
201809 0.521 105.636 0.623
201812 1.072 105.399 1.284
201903 1.030 106.979 1.216
201906 1.008 107.690 1.182
201909 1.001 107.611 1.174
201912 0.964 107.769 1.129
202003 1.080 107.927 1.263
202006 1.064 108.401 1.239
202009 1.625 108.164 1.897
202012 2.625 108.559 3.053
202103 3.977 110.298 4.552
202106 3.877 111.720 4.382
202109 3.889 112.905 4.349
202112 3.949 113.774 4.382
202203 3.917 117.646 4.204
202206 3.908 120.806 4.084
202209 4.027 120.648 4.214
202212 3.666 120.964 3.826
202303 3.526 122.702 3.628
202306 3.393 124.203 3.449
202309 3.257 125.230 3.284
202312 3.041 125.072 3.070
202403 2.925 126.258 2.925

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.


Ballard Power Systems  (XTER:PO0) 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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Ballard Power Systems (XTER:PO0) Business Description

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9000 Glenlyon Parkway, Burnaby, BC, CAN, V5J 5J8
Ballard Power Systems is a world leader in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells, power system development, and commercialization. The company's principal business is the design, development, manufacture, sale, and service of PEM fuel cell products for a variety of applications, focusing on power product markets of heavy-duty motive (bus, truck, rail, and marine applications), material handling, and stationary power generation. Sales are concentrated in the U.S., Europe, and China.

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