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Algonquin Power & Utilities (Algonquin Power & Utilities) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.95 (As of May. 18, 2024)


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What is Algonquin Power & Utilities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-18), Algonquin Power & Utilities's current share price is $6.65. Algonquin Power & Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $6.98. Algonquin Power & Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.95.

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

AQN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75   Med: 2.32   Max: 3.7
Current: 0.96

During the past years, Algonquin Power & Utilities's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.70. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 2.32.

AQN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.09% of 261 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs AQN: 0.96

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.

Algonquin Power & Utilities's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $6.795. 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 $6.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Algonquin Power & Utilities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Algonquin Power & Utilities'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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Algonquin Power & Utilities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Algonquin Power & Utilities 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 3.06 3.17 2.43 1.03 0.90

Algonquin Power & Utilities 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 1.29 1.22 0.87 0.90 0.90

Competitive Comparison of Algonquin Power & Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Algonquin Power & Utilities'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.


Algonquin Power & Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Algonquin Power & Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Algonquin Power & Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Algonquin Power & Utilities 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.

Algonquin Power & Utilities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6.65/6.98
=0.95

* 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.

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

For example, Algonquin Power & Utilities'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)
=6.795/126.2576*126.2576
=6.795

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 126.2576.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 4.008 99.473 5.087
201409 4.279 99.394 5.435
201412 4.723 98.367 6.062
201503 4.769 99.789 6.034
201506 4.815 100.500 6.049
201509 4.693 100.421 5.900
201512 4.848 99.947 6.124
201603 4.833 101.054 6.038
201606 4.514 102.002 5.587
201609 4.477 101.765 5.555
201612 4.641 101.449 5.776
201703 5.416 102.634 6.663
201706 5.373 103.029 6.584
201709 5.447 103.345 6.655
201712 5.867 103.345 7.168
201803 5.784 105.004 6.955
201806 6.070 105.557 7.260
201809 6.099 105.636 7.290
201812 6.123 105.399 7.335
201903 6.196 106.979 7.313
201906 6.411 107.690 7.516
201909 6.497 107.611 7.623
201912 7.040 107.769 8.248
202003 6.677 107.927 7.811
202006 7.192 108.401 8.377
202009 7.649 108.164 8.928
202012 8.406 108.559 9.776
202103 8.384 110.298 9.597
202106 8.080 111.720 9.131
202109 7.866 112.905 8.796
202112 8.445 113.774 9.372
202203 8.336 117.646 8.946
202206 8.028 120.806 8.390
202209 7.582 120.648 7.935
202212 7.366 120.964 7.688
202303 7.685 122.702 7.908
202306 7.261 124.203 7.381
202309 6.873 125.230 6.929
202312 7.044 125.072 7.111
202403 6.795 126.258 6.795

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.


Algonquin Power & Utilities  (NYSE:AQN) 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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Algonquin Power & Utilities (Algonquin Power & Utilities) Business Description

Address
354 Davis Road, Oakville, ON, CAN, L6J 2X1
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp, a parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility with over $16 billion of total assets. Through its two business groups, the Regulated Services Group and the Renewable Energy Group, AQN is committed to providing safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy and water solutions through its portfolio of electric generation, transmission, and distribution utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada. AQN provides renewable energy through its portfolio of long-term contracted wind, solar, and hydroelectric generating facilities.

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