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MEC Co (TSE:4971) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.87 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is MEC Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-26), MEC Co's current share price is 円4495.00. MEC Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円922.46. MEC Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.87.

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

TSE:4971' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.76   Med: 3.41   Max: 6.29
Current: 4.87

During the past years, MEC Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.29. The lowest was 1.76. And the median was 3.41.

TSE:4971's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.14% of 1104 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.68 vs TSE:4971: 4.87

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.

MEC Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円1,353.655. 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 円922.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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MEC Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for MEC Co'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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MEC Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

MEC Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.55 3.60 5.75 2.59 4.89

MEC Co 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 3.11 4.16 4.23 4.89 4.47

Competitive Comparison of MEC Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, MEC Co'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.


MEC Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, MEC Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



MEC Co 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.

MEC Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4495.00/922.46
=4.87

* 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.

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

For example, MEC Co'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)
=1353.655/107.2000*107.2000
=1,353.655

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 107.2000.

MEC Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 516.406 98.000 564.885
201409 534.766 98.500 581.999
201412 562.242 97.900 615.652
201503 599.851 97.900 656.834
201506 609.937 98.400 664.484
201509 629.559 98.500 685.165
201512 611.589 98.100 668.322
201603 632.412 97.900 692.488
201606 626.551 98.100 684.671
201609 627.072 98.000 685.940
201612 651.473 98.400 709.735
201703 683.865 98.100 747.302
201706 694.794 98.500 756.162
201709 727.440 98.800 789.287
201712 760.925 99.400 820.635
201803 756.977 99.200 818.024
201806 780.343 99.200 843.274
201809 801.679 99.900 860.260
201812 799.454 99.700 859.593
201903 797.675 99.700 857.681
201906 794.713 99.800 853.640
201909 807.356 100.100 864.621
201912 847.938 100.500 904.467
202003 839.674 100.300 897.438
202006 871.827 99.900 935.534
202009 884.723 99.900 949.372
202012 920.595 99.300 993.835
202103 964.795 99.900 1,035.296
202106 1,012.739 99.500 1,091.112
202109 1,042.744 100.100 1,116.705
202112 1,102.821 100.100 1,181.043
202203 1,139.394 101.100 1,208.141
202206 1,200.264 101.800 1,263.932
202209 1,215.902 103.100 1,264.255
202212 1,226.973 104.100 1,263.511
202303 1,217.420 104.400 1,250.071
202306 1,262.751 105.200 1,286.758
202309 1,282.257 106.200 1,294.331
202312 1,323.240 106.800 1,328.196
202403 1,353.655 107.200 1,353.655

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.


MEC Co  (TSE:4971) 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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MEC Co (TSE:4971) Business Description

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3-4-1, Kuise Minamishimmachi, Hyogo, Amagasaki, JPN, 660-0822
MEC Co Ltd is a Japan-based chemical manufacturer. The company mainly develops, manufactures, and sells chemicals to produce printed circuit boards. Products offered by the company include dry film pretreatment, solar mask pretreatment, microetching, metal resist stripping, among others. Its products are used in automobile, smartphone, and computer. MEC also serves customers in Continental Asia, Europe, America's, India, The Middle-East, and North-Africa.

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