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Cornerstone Total Return Fund (Cornerstone Total Return Fund) Shiller PE Ratio : 6.91 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Cornerstone Total Return Fund Shiller PE Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-11), Cornerstone Total Return Fund's current share price is $7.67. Cornerstone Total Return Fund's E10 for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was $1.11. Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 6.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CRF' s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.61   Med: 7.4   Max: 10.4
Current: 6.93

During the past 13 years, Cornerstone Total Return Fund's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 10.40. The lowest was 5.61. And the median was 7.40.

CRF's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked better than
87.78% of 761 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 12.92 vs CRF: 6.93

E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.

Cornerstone Total Return Fund's adjusted earnings per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was $1.670. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $1.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


Cornerstone Total Return Fund Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE 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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Cornerstone Total Return Fund Shiller PE Ratio Chart

Cornerstone Total Return Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shiller PE Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 8.46 9.95 6.43 6.38

Cornerstone Total Return Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Shiller PE 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 9.95 - 6.43 - 6.38

Competitive Comparison of Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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.


Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.



Cornerstone Total Return Fund Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Cornerstone Total Return Fund's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as

Shiller PE Ratio=Share Price/ E10
=7.67/1.11
=6.91

* 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.

Cornerstone Total Return Fund's E10 for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Cornerstone Total Return Fund's adjusted earnings per share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=1.67/129.4194*129.4194
=1.670

Current CPI (Dec23) = 129.4194.

Cornerstone Total Return Fund Annual Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201412 1.940 99.070 2.534
201512 -0.094 99.792 -0.122
201612 0.854 101.863 1.085
201712 2.269 104.011 2.823
201812 -0.759 105.998 -0.927
201912 2.430 108.420 2.901
202012 1.129 109.897 1.330
202112 1.653 117.630 1.819
202212 -1.980 125.222 -2.046
202312 1.670 129.419 1.670

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

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.


Cornerstone Total Return Fund  (AMEX:CRF) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


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Cornerstone Total Return Fund (Cornerstone Total Return Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
225 Pictoria Drive, Suite 450, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45246
Cornerstone Total Return Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management company. Its objective is to seek capital appreciation with current income as a secondary objective. The company invests in sectors such as Information Technology; Health Care; Financials; Communication Services; Industrials; Utilities; Energy; Real Estate and others.
Executives
Matthew Morris director 1905 SHARP PL, HOUSTON TX 77019
Joshua Bradshaw director 1075 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD, SUITE 250, ASHEVILLE NC 28803
Brian James Lutes officer: Treasurer C/O ULTIMUS FUND SOLUTIONS, LLC, 225 PICTORIA DRIVE, SUITE 450, CINCINNATI OH 45246
Daniel Bradshaw director 1075 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD, SUITE 250, ASHEVILLE NC 28803
Wilcox Glenn W Sr director ONE WEST PACK SQUARE SUITE 1700, ASHEVILLE NC 28801
Ralph W Bradshaw director, officer: President 1075 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD, SUITE 250, ASHEVILLE NC 28803
Marcia Emilia Malzahn director 16494 73RD AVENUE N, MAPLE GROVE MN 55311
Hoyt M. Peters officer: Secretary 1075 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD, ASHEVILLE NC 28803
Alan M. Mandel officer: Treasurer C/O SCHRODERS, 875 THIRD AVENUE, 22ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Robert E Dean director 5570 DTC PARKWAY, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Frank J. Maresca officer: Treasurer 5 GREENVIEW CIR., HUNTINGTON NY 11743-5152
Theresa Minogue Bridge officer: Treasurer C/O ULTIMUS FUND SOLUTIONS, LLC, 225 PICTORIA DRIVE, SUITE 450, CINCINNATI OH 45246
William A Clark director, officer: Vice President C/O CORNERSTONE ADVISORS, INC., ONE WEST PARK SQUARE, SUITE 1650, ASHEVILLE NC 28801
Andrew A Strauss director 77 CENTRAL AVE SUITE F, ASHEVILLE NC 28801