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Ashtead Group (Ashtead Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 8.24 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Ashtead Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-25), Ashtead Group's current share price is $294.86. Ashtead Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $35.78. Ashtead Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 8.24.

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

ASHTY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.82   Med: 8.78   Max: 15.31
Current: 8.28

During the past years, Ashtead Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 15.31. The lowest was 4.82. And the median was 8.78.

ASHTY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.06% of 663 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs ASHTY: 8.28

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.

Ashtead Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $63.128. 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 $35.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Ashtead Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ashtead 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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Ashtead Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ashtead Group Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.12 6.87 12.22 8.69 7.49

Ashtead Group Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 9.34 7.49 9.02 7.01 7.47

Competitive Comparison of Ashtead Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Ashtead 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.


Ashtead Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Ashtead Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ashtead 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=294.86/35.78
=8.24

* 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.

Ashtead Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Ashtead Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=63.128/130.0000*130.0000
=63.128

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 130.0000.

Ashtead Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201404 11.023 99.600 14.387
201407 11.796 99.600 15.396
201410 12.215 100.100 15.864
201501 11.712 99.200 15.348
201504 13.625 99.900 17.730
201507 14.899 100.000 19.369
201510 14.001 100.300 18.147
201601 14.706 99.900 19.137
201604 17.193 100.600 22.218
201607 17.911 100.900 23.077
201610 18.152 101.600 23.226
201701 19.233 101.800 24.561
201704 22.887 103.200 28.831
201707 21.958 103.500 27.580
201710 22.561 104.400 28.093
201801 28.417 104.500 35.351
201804 28.326 105.500 34.904
201807 28.787 105.900 35.338
201810 29.496 106.700 35.937
201901 30.744 106.400 37.563
201904 30.891 107.600 37.322
201907 32.085 108.000 38.621
201910 32.650 108.300 39.192
202001 33.496 108.300 40.208
202004 33.374 108.600 39.950
202007 35.042 109.200 41.717
202010 35.936 109.200 42.781
202101 38.223 109.300 45.462
202104 40.284 110.400 47.436
202107 42.097 111.400 49.126
202110 42.570 113.400 48.802
202201 44.346 114.600 50.305
202204 45.507 119.000 49.714
202207 48.057 121.200 51.546
202210 48.781 124.300 51.018
202301 52.342 124.800 54.523
202304 54.931 128.300 55.659
202307 59.098 129.000 59.556
202310 59.460 130.200 59.369
202401 63.128 130.000 63.128

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.


Ashtead Group  (OTCPK:ASHTY) 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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Ashtead Group (Ashtead Group) Business Description

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Address
100 Cheapside, London, GBR, EC2V 6DT
Ashtead is an equipment rental business with operations in the U.S., Canada, and United Kingdom, operating under the Sunbelt Rentals brand. Earnings are mostly derived from the U.S. where Sunbelt enjoy a number-two market position with a 13% share in a highly fragmented market consisting of national, regional, and independent competitors. Ashtead rents a range of construction, industrial, and general equipment such as aerial lifts, hand-held tools, and forklifts across its more than 1,550 rental stores worldwide.

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