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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) (LSE:BGFD) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.88 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-22), Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s current share price is £7.41. Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug23 was £8.38. Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BGFD' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77   Med: 1.65   Max: 2.46
Current: 0.88

During the past 13 years, Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.46. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.65.

LSE:BGFD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.11% of 935 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs LSE:BGFD: 0.88

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.

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Aug23 was £7.877. 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 £8.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Aug23.

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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'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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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.63 1.49 1.59 1.03 0.88

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Semi-Annual Data
Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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 - 1.03 - 0.88 -

Competitive Comparison of Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'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.


Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) 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.

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.41/8.38
=0.88

* 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.

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug23 is calculated as:

For example, Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Aug23 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Aug23 (Change)*Current CPI (Aug23)
=7.877/129.4000*129.4000
=7.877

Current CPI (Aug23) = 129.4000.

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201408 3.587 99.900 4.646
201508 4.302 100.300 5.550
201608 5.398 101.200 6.902
201708 6.858 104.000 8.533
201808 8.358 106.500 10.155
201908 7.921 108.300 9.464
202008 8.408 108.800 10.000
202108 10.128 112.100 11.691
202208 8.424 121.800 8.950
202308 7.877 129.400 7.877

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.


Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)  (LSE:BGFD) 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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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) (LSE:BGFD) Business Description

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Address
Calton Square, 1 Greenside Row, Edinburgh, GBR, EH1 3AN
Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) PLC is an investment company based in the United Kingdom. The company's aims to achieve long-term capital growth principally through investment in medium to smaller sized Japanese companies, which have above average prospects for growth. It invests in various sectors, such as commerce and services; manufacturing and machinery; electrical and electronics; retail; real estate and construction; information, communication and utilities, chemicals and other materials; financials, and pharmaceuticals and food.

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