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CNA Financial (CNA Financial) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.94 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is CNA Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), CNA Financial's current share price is $43.24. CNA Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $45.87. CNA Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.94.

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

CNA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 1.03   Max: 1.52
Current: 0.95

During the past years, CNA Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.52. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.03.

CNA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
51.36% of 403 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs CNA: 0.95

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.

CNA Financial's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.641. 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 $45.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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CNA Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for CNA Financial'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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CNA Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

CNA Financial 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 1.17 1.01 1.06 0.95 0.92

CNA Financial Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.95 0.87 0.85 0.86 0.92

Competitive Comparison of CNA Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, CNA Financial'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.


CNA Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

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



CNA Financial 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.

CNA Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=43.24/45.87
=0.94

* 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.

CNA Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, CNA Financial's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=12.641/129.4194*129.4194
=12.641

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

CNA Financial Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 9.105 99.695 11.820
201406 9.017 100.560 11.605
201409 8.910 100.428 11.482
201412 8.788 99.070 11.480
201503 8.689 99.621 11.288
201506 8.596 100.684 11.049
201509 7.951 100.392 10.250
201512 8.382 99.792 10.871
201603 8.103 100.470 10.438
201606 8.667 101.688 11.031
201609 8.971 101.861 11.398
201612 8.806 101.863 11.188
201703 8.576 102.862 10.790
201706 8.702 103.349 10.897
201709 8.813 104.136 10.953
201712 8.987 104.011 11.182
201803 9.306 105.290 11.439
201806 9.449 106.317 11.502
201809 9.622 106.507 11.692
201812 8.809 105.998 10.755
201903 9.886 107.251 11.929
201906 9.581 108.070 11.474
201909 9.850 108.329 11.768
201912 10.191 108.420 12.165
202003 8.438 108.902 10.028
202006 10.007 108.767 11.907
202009 10.095 109.815 11.897
202012 10.414 109.897 12.264
202103 10.344 111.754 11.979
202106 11.103 114.631 12.535
202109 10.539 115.734 11.785
202112 10.872 117.630 11.962
202203 10.506 121.301 11.209
202206 10.712 125.017 11.089
202209 10.988 125.227 11.356
202212 11.433 125.222 11.816
202303 11.484 127.348 11.671
202306 11.945 128.729 12.009
202309 12.148 129.860 12.107
202312 12.641 129.419 12.641

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.


CNA Financial  (NYSE:CNA) 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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CNA Financial (CNA Financial) Business Description

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Address
151 N. Franklin Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
CNA Financial Corporation (CNAF) is an insurance holding company that provides commercial property and casualty insurance. The company operates under five segments: Specialty, Commercial and International being its core business and two segments for its non-core businesses, which are Life and Group and Corporate and Other. CNAF, through its segments, provides professional, financial, specialty property and casualty products to small businesses and medium scale organizations. It has its business spread across Continental Europe, United Kingdom, and Canada. The majority of the revenues are generated from the Specialty and Commercial segment of the business.
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Susan Ann Stone officer: EVP & General Counsel 151 N. FRANKLIN ST., CHICAGO IL 60606
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Elizabeth Ann Aguinaga officer: EVP, Chief HR Officer 151 N. FRANKLIN, CHICAGO IL 60606
Gary Haase officer: EVP & COO 151 N. FRANKLIN ST., CHICAGO IL 60606
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