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American Railcar Industries (American Railcar Industries) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is American Railcar Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

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American Railcar Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Railcar Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

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American Railcar Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of American Railcar Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Railroads subindustry, American Railcar Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


American Railcar Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, American Railcar Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Railcar Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



American Railcar Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

American Railcar Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

For example, American Railcar Industries's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Sep. 2018 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2018)
=5.239/106.5067*106.5067
=5.239

Current CPI (Sep. 2018) = 106.5067.

American Railcar Industries Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
200812 9.531 88.697 11.445
200903 7.368 89.744 8.744
200906 5.160 91.003 6.039
200909 3.666 91.120 4.285
200912 3.683 91.111 4.305
201003 2.456 91.821 2.849
201006 2.871 91.962 3.325
201009 3.042 92.162 3.515
201012 4.473 92.474 5.152
201103 3.974 94.283 4.489
201106 5.241 95.235 5.861
201109 5.891 95.727 6.554
201112 9.218 95.213 10.311
201203 8.505 96.783 9.359
201206 7.222 96.819 7.945
201209 7.879 97.633 8.595
201212 9.726 96.871 10.693
201303 9.138 98.209 9.910
201306 7.466 98.518 8.071
201309 9.315 98.790 10.043
201312 9.235 98.326 10.003
201403 8.529 99.695 9.112
201406 11.124 100.560 11.782
201409 7.627 100.428 8.089
201412 7.050 99.070 7.579
201503 12.354 99.621 13.208
201506 8.992 100.684 9.512
201509 8.201 100.392 8.701
201512 13.193 99.792 14.081
201603 8.959 100.470 9.497
201606 7.713 101.688 8.078
201609 7.473 101.861 7.814
201612 8.732 101.863 9.130
201703 6.009 102.862 6.222
201706 5.713 103.349 5.888
201709 6.327 104.136 6.471
201712 6.938 104.011 7.104
201803 6.091 105.290 6.161
201806 7.678 106.317 7.692
201809 5.239 106.507 5.239

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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.


American Railcar Industries  (NAS:ARII) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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American Railcar Industries (American Railcar Industries) Business Description

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American Railcar Industries Inc designs, manufactures and sells special, customized and general-purpose railcars and components for the North American railcar and industrial markets. Its segments are manufacturing, railcar leasing and railcar services.
Executives
Carl C Icahn 10 percent owner C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH-1, SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160
Harold First director 13 55 WILKINS CT, FAIRLAWN NJ 07410
Icahn Enterprises G.p. Inc. 10 percent owner 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Beckton Corp 10 percent owner 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.p. 10 percent owner 16690 COLLINS AVE,, PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Patricia A. Agnello director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Jonathan Frates director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Mather Courtney director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Andrew Roberto director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 767 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 4700, NEW YORK NY 10153
Daniel A Ninivaggi director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 767 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK NY 10153
Samuel J. Merksamer director C/O ICAHN CAPITAL LP, 767 FIFTH AVENUE, 47TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153
Sunghwan Cho director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Vincent J Intrieri director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Stephen A Mongillo director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Hunter Clark Gary director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160