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Safeguard Scientifics (Safeguard Scientifics) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.11 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Safeguard Scientifics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-03), Safeguard Scientifics's current share price is $0.83. Safeguard Scientifics's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $7.30. Safeguard Scientifics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.11.

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

SFES' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.14
Current: 0.11

During the past years, Safeguard Scientifics's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.14. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

SFES's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
94.44% of 935 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs SFES: 0.11

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.

Safeguard Scientifics's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.202. 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 $7.30 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Safeguard Scientifics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Safeguard Scientifics'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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Safeguard Scientifics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Safeguard Scientifics 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 0.98 0.60 0.75 0.36 0.11

Safeguard Scientifics Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.36 0.21 0.21 0.13 0.11

Competitive Comparison of Safeguard Scientifics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Safeguard Scientifics'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.


Safeguard Scientifics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Safeguard Scientifics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Safeguard Scientifics 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.

Safeguard Scientifics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.83/7.3
=0.11

* 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.

Safeguard Scientifics's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Safeguard Scientifics's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=1.202/129.4194*129.4194
=1.202

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Safeguard Scientifics Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 14.325 99.695 18.596
201406 13.241 100.560 17.041
201409 13.282 100.428 17.116
201412 12.484 99.070 16.308
201503 11.786 99.621 15.311
201506 10.900 100.684 14.011
201509 10.280 100.392 13.252
201512 9.500 99.792 12.320
201603 8.706 100.470 11.214
201606 10.615 101.688 13.510
201609 9.445 101.861 12.000
201612 8.337 101.863 10.592
201703 7.249 102.862 9.121
201706 5.792 103.349 7.253
201709 4.909 104.136 6.101
201712 3.976 104.011 4.947
201803 3.688 105.290 4.533
201806 2.480 106.317 3.019
201809 4.045 106.507 4.915
201812 3.242 105.998 3.958
201903 4.320 107.251 5.213
201906 6.063 108.070 7.261
201909 5.955 108.329 7.114
201912 4.929 108.420 5.884
202003 4.156 108.902 4.939
202006 3.579 108.767 4.259
202009 3.379 109.815 3.982
202012 3.011 109.897 3.546
202103 3.867 111.754 4.478
202106 3.820 114.631 4.313
202109 4.712 115.734 5.269
202112 3.064 117.630 3.371
202203 2.643 121.301 2.820
202206 2.654 125.017 2.747
202209 2.455 125.227 2.537
202212 2.148 125.222 2.220
202303 1.930 127.348 1.961
202306 1.746 128.729 1.755
202309 1.813 129.860 1.807
202312 1.202 129.419 1.202

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.


Safeguard Scientifics  (OTCPK:SFES) 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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Safeguard Scientifics (Safeguard Scientifics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
150 N. Radnor Chester Road, Suite F-200, Radnor, PA, USA, 19087
Safeguard Scientifics Inc is engaged in the development of early- and growth-stage businesses by providing capital and relevant expertise to fuel the growth of an attractive portfolio of technology-enabled healthcare, digital media, and other companies. Safeguard generally promotes the growth and development of these companies through Board representation and minority equity ownership. In addition to supporting the companies, Safeguard's strategy focuses on pursuing monetization opportunities in order to return value to shareholders.
Executives
Satterfield Thomas A Jr 10 percent owner 2609 CALDWELL MILL LN, BIRMINGHAM AL 35243
Beth Michelson director C/O CARTESIAN GROWTH CORPORATION II, 505 FIFTH AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Ross D Demont director 51 PICKWICK ROAD, NEWTON MA 02465
Manko Joseph M. Jr. director 1717 ARCH STREET, 37TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Bob Rosenthal director 20 NEWBURY ST, BOSTON MA 02116
Mark Herndon officer: SVP & Chief Financial Officer C/O SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS, INC., 170 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, SUITE 200, RADNOR PA 19087
Eric Salzman officer: Chief Restructuring Officer C/O 8X8 INC., 675 CREEKSIDE WAY, CAMPCALL CA 95008
Ira M Lubert director C/O PENN. REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, 200 S. BROAD ST., THE BELLEVUE, PHILADEPHIA PA 19102
John Joseph Roberts director 1007 CANTERBURY LANE, VILLANOVA PA 19085
Brian J Sisko officer: Senior V.P. & General Counsel 435 DEVON PARK DRIVE, BUILDING 800, WAYNE PA 19087
Russell D Glass director 170 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, SUITE 200, RADNOR PA 19087
David A Kille officer: Senior VP & CFO C/O SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS, INC., 170 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, SUITE 200, RADNOR PA 19087
Maureen F Morrison director C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, 2905 PREMIERE PKWY, STE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Stephen T Zarrilli officer: Acting Sr VP & Acting CFO FIBERLINK COMMUNICATIONS CORP., 794 PENLLYN PIKE, BLUE BELL PA 19422
Andrew E Lietz director P O BOX 738, RYE NH 03870

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