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Alfa Laval AB (OSTO:ALFA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 3.81 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is Alfa Laval AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-08), Alfa Laval AB's current share price is kr480.80. Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr126.22. Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.81.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:ALFA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.83   Med: 2.77   Max: 4.09
Current: 3.84

During the past years, Alfa Laval AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.09. The lowest was 1.83. And the median was 2.77.

OSTO:ALFA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
81.07% of 2198 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs OSTO:ALFA: 3.84

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Alfa Laval AB's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr36.064. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is kr126.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Alfa Laval AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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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Alfa Laval AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Alfa Laval AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.70 2.48 3.76 2.66 3.24

Alfa Laval 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 PS 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 3.21 3.31 3.10 3.24 3.33

Competitive Comparison of Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Alfa Laval AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=480.80/126.22
=3.81

* 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.

Alfa Laval AB's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Alfa Laval AB's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=36.064/132.2054*132.2054
=36.064

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 132.2054.

Alfa Laval AB Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 20.081 100.432 26.434
201409 22.105 100.161 29.177
201412 25.688 100.225 33.885
201503 21.626 99.950 28.605
201506 24.262 99.995 32.077
201509 23.109 100.228 30.482
201512 25.760 100.276 33.962
201603 19.547 100.751 25.649
201606 21.337 101.019 27.924
201609 20.457 101.138 26.741
201612 23.612 102.022 30.598
201703 19.373 102.022 25.105
201706 21.235 102.752 27.322
201709 19.475 103.279 24.930
201712 24.107 103.793 30.706
201803 21.101 103.962 26.834
201806 24.973 104.875 31.481
201809 24.153 105.679 30.216
201812 26.723 105.912 33.357
201903 24.217 105.886 30.236
201906 27.033 106.742 33.482
201909 28.742 107.214 35.442
201912 30.907 107.766 37.916
202003 25.247 106.563 31.322
202006 24.925 107.498 30.654
202009 23.192 107.635 28.486
202012 25.497 108.296 31.126
202103 21.382 108.360 26.087
202106 23.804 108.928 28.891
202109 24.607 110.338 29.484
202112 28.102 112.486 33.028
202203 25.607 114.825 29.483
202206 28.672 118.384 32.020
202209 31.897 122.296 34.481
202212 39.881 126.365 41.724
202303 34.140 127.042 35.528
202306 38.420 129.407 39.251
202309 38.149 130.224 38.730
202312 43.160 131.912 43.256
202403 36.064 132.205 36.064

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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.


Alfa Laval AB  (OSTO:ALFA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Alfa Laval AB (OSTO:ALFA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Rudeboksvagen 1, P.O. Box 73, Lund, SWE, SE-221 00
Alfa Laval is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered equipment, primarily in the areas of separation, heat transfer, and fluid handling used by a diverse range of customers spanning the food, water, energy, and marine industry verticals. These products play a key role in a number of industrial processes, and Alfa Laval enjoys a leading position in all three areas. Alfa Laval's history stretches back 140 years to when its first separator was developed. The company is listed on the Stockholm stock exchange.

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