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Selective Insurance Group (Selective Insurance Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.60 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Selective Insurance Group's current share price is $100.13. Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $38.57. Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.60.

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

SIGI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 2.33   Max: 3.15
Current: 2.6

During the past years, Selective Insurance Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.15. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 2.33.

SIGI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84.26% of 413 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs SIGI: 2.60

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.

Selective Insurance Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $45.425. 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 $38.57 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Selective Insurance Group'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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Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Selective Insurance Group 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 2.48 2.37 2.53 2.47 2.58

Selective Insurance Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 2.47 2.59 2.55 2.70 2.58

Competitive Comparison of Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Selective Insurance Group'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.


Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Selective Insurance Group 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.

Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=100.13/38.57
=2.60

* 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.

Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Selective Insurance Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=45.425/129.4194*129.4194
=45.425

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Selective Insurance Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 21.088 99.695 27.376
201406 21.962 100.560 28.265
201409 22.454 100.428 28.936
201412 22.539 99.070 29.444
201503 23.108 99.621 30.020
201506 22.946 100.684 29.495
201509 23.767 100.392 30.639
201512 24.373 99.792 31.609
201603 25.608 100.470 32.987
201606 26.858 101.688 34.182
201609 27.223 101.861 34.588
201612 26.418 101.863 33.565
201703 27.342 102.862 34.401
201706 28.315 103.349 35.458
201709 29.103 104.136 36.169
201712 29.284 104.011 36.438
201803 28.253 105.290 34.728
201806 28.863 106.317 35.135
201809 29.522 106.507 35.873
201812 30.396 105.998 37.112
201903 32.508 107.251 39.227
201906 34.714 108.070 41.572
201909 35.983 108.329 42.988
201912 36.914 108.420 44.064
202003 35.112 108.902 41.727
202006 38.432 108.767 45.729
202009 40.004 109.815 47.146
202012 42.381 109.897 49.910
202103 42.384 111.754 49.084
202106 44.777 114.631 50.553
202109 45.275 115.734 50.629
202112 46.239 117.630 50.873
202203 42.732 121.301 45.592
202206 39.685 125.017 41.083
202209 36.957 125.227 38.194
202212 38.575 125.222 39.868
202303 40.822 127.348 41.486
202306 40.805 128.729 41.024
202309 40.346 129.860 40.209
202312 45.425 129.419 45.425

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.


Selective Insurance Group  (NAS:SIGI) 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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Selective Insurance Group (Selective Insurance Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
40 Wantage Avenue, Branchville, NJ, USA, 07890
Selective Insurance Group Inc is a regional property-casualty insurer based in New Jersey, with its operations focused in the New York metropolitan area. Since 1977, Selective has focused its sales efforts on small businesses, offering commercial products that include workers' compensation, general liability, property, and auto insurance. Selective also has a small personal insurance segment (under 20% of total premiums), selling auto and homeowner's coverage.
Executives
John J. Marchioni officer: EVP, Chief Field Ops Officer 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE X1 07890
Jeffrey F. Kamrowski officer: EVP, MUSIC 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Joseph Eppers officer: EVP, Chief Investment Officer 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Anthony D. Harnett officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Cynthia S Nicholson director 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Wole C Coaxum director 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Brenda M Hall officer: EVP, CL Chief Op Officer 40 WANTAGE AVE., BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Vincent M Senia officer: EVP, Chief Actuary 40 WANTAGE AVE., BRANCHVILLE NJ 07461
John Burville director ACE LTD, ACE BLDG 30 WOODBOURNE AVE HAMILTON BER
Michael J. Morrissey director 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE X1 07890
J Brian Thebault director 40 WANTAGE AVE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Gregory E Murphy director, officer: Chairman, Chief Executive Offi 40 WANTAGE AVE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Michael H Lanza officer: Sr. VP and General Counsel 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Paul Kush officer: EVP, Chief Claims Officer 40 WANTAGE AVE., BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
William M Rue director 40 WANTAGE AVE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890