GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Industrials » Aerospace & Defense » VSE Corp (FRA:VS3) » Definitions » Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

VSE (FRA:VS3) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.29 (As of May. 31, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2019. Start your Free Trial

What is VSE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-31), VSE's current share price is €72.00. VSE's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €31.47. VSE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.29.

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

FRA:VS3' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 2.09   Max: 3.81
Current: 2.35

During the past years, VSE's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.81. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 2.09.

FRA:VS3's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.71% of 205 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.37 vs FRA:VS3: 2.35

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.

VSE's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €35.601. 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 €31.47 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


VSE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for VSE'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.

* Premium members only.

VSE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

VSE 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 1.74 1.60 2.22 1.53 1.94

VSE 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 1.42 1.69 1.53 1.94 2.34

Competitive Comparison of VSE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, VSE'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.


VSE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, VSE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



VSE 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.

VSE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=72.00/31.47
=2.29

* 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.

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

For example, VSE'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)
=35.601/131.7762*131.7762
=35.601

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

VSE Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 13.630 100.560 17.861
201409 14.653 100.428 19.227
201412 15.551 99.070 20.685
201503 18.147 99.621 24.004
201506 17.914 100.684 23.446
201509 18.414 100.392 24.171
201512 19.580 99.792 25.855
201603 19.650 100.470 25.773
201606 19.905 101.688 25.795
201609 20.540 101.861 26.572
201612 22.403 101.863 28.982
201703 22.732 102.862 29.122
201706 22.215 103.349 28.325
201709 21.457 104.136 27.152
201712 22.850 104.011 28.950
201803 22.607 105.290 28.294
201806 24.491 106.317 30.356
201809 25.243 106.507 31.232
201812 26.517 105.998 32.966
201903 27.280 107.251 33.518
201906 27.940 108.070 34.069
201909 29.455 108.329 35.830
201912 29.789 108.420 36.206
202003 30.065 108.902 36.380
202006 27.577 108.767 33.411
202009 26.943 109.815 32.331
202012 26.494 109.897 31.769
202103 27.421 111.754 32.334
202106 26.231 114.631 30.154
202109 27.500 115.734 31.312
202112 29.021 117.630 32.511
202203 30.136 121.301 32.738
202206 31.888 125.017 33.612
202209 35.148 125.227 36.986
202212 33.110 125.222 34.843
202303 33.147 127.348 34.300
202306 33.573 128.729 34.368
202309 36.268 129.860 36.803
202312 35.891 129.419 36.545
202403 35.601 131.776 35.601

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.


VSE  (FRA:VS3) 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.


VSE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of VSE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


VSE (FRA:VS3) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6348 Walker Lane, Alexandria, VA, USA, 22310
VSE Corp is a diversified aftermarket products and services company providing repair services, parts distribution, logistics, supply chain management and consulting services for land, sea and air transportation assets to commercial and government markets. Its operations include supply chain management solutions, parts supply and distribution, and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for vehicle fleet, aviation, maritime and other customers. It also provide vehicle and equipment refurbishment, logistics, engineering support, data management and healthcare IT solutions, and clean energy consulting services. The company operating segments are Aviation, Fleet and Federal and Defense.

VSE (FRA:VS3) Headlines

No Headlines