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Mueller Water Products, (Mueller Water Products,) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.02 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Mueller Water Products, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Mueller Water Products,'s current share price is $15.98. Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.98. Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.02.

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

MWA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.43   Med: 3.47   Max: 5.45
Current: 4.01

During the past years, Mueller Water Products,'s highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.45. The lowest was 1.43. And the median was 3.47.

MWA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
79.76% of 1996 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.72 vs MWA: 4.01

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.

Mueller Water Products,'s adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.684. 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 $3.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Mueller Water Products, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mueller Water Products,'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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Mueller Water Products, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Mueller Water Products, Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.14 3.67 4.90 2.87 3.21

Mueller Water Products, 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 2.95 3.70 4.20 3.21 3.62

Competitive Comparison of Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Mueller Water Products,'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.


Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Mueller Water Products, 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.

Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=15.98/3.98
=4.02

* 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.

Mueller Water Products,'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Mueller Water Products,'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)
=4.684/129.4194*129.4194
=4.684

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Mueller Water Products, Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 2.045 99.695 2.655
201406 2.153 100.560 2.771
201409 2.191 100.428 2.824
201412 2.011 99.070 2.627
201503 2.037 99.621 2.646
201506 2.109 100.684 2.711
201509 2.282 100.392 2.942
201512 2.266 99.792 2.939
201603 2.304 100.470 2.968
201606 2.433 101.688 3.097
201609 2.587 101.861 3.287
201612 2.604 101.863 3.308
201703 2.787 102.862 3.507
201706 2.910 103.349 3.644
201709 3.080 104.136 3.828
201712 3.364 104.011 4.186
201803 3.357 105.290 4.126
201806 3.395 106.317 4.133
201809 3.580 106.507 4.350
201812 3.398 105.998 4.149
201903 3.456 107.251 4.170
201906 3.592 108.070 4.302
201909 3.748 108.329 4.478
201912 3.768 108.420 4.498
202003 3.846 108.902 4.571
202006 3.865 108.767 4.599
202009 4.053 109.815 4.777
202012 4.139 109.897 4.874
202103 4.224 111.754 4.892
202106 4.310 114.631 4.866
202109 4.399 115.734 4.919
202112 4.412 117.630 4.854
202203 4.498 121.301 4.799
202206 4.494 125.017 4.652
202209 4.295 125.227 4.439
202212 4.403 125.222 4.551
202303 4.482 127.348 4.555
202306 4.566 128.729 4.590
202309 4.565 129.860 4.550
202312 4.684 129.419 4.684

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.


Mueller Water Products,  (NYSE:MWA) 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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Mueller Water Products, (Mueller Water Products,) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1200 Abernathy Road N.E., Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30328
Mueller Water Products, Inc. is a U.S.-based company that manufactures and sells products and services used in the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water. The company operates in two segments Water Flow Solutions and Water Management Solutions. Water Flow Solutions' portfolio includes iron gate valves, specialty valves and service brass products. Water Management Solutions' portfolio includes fire hydrants, repair and installation, natural gas, metering, leak detection, and pressure management and control products and solutions. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the United states.
Executives
Lydia W Thomas director ALLMERICA FINANCIAL CORP, 440 LINCOLN ST, WORCESTER MA 01653
Mark J Obrien director 3000 BAYPORT DRIVE, SUITE 1100, TAMPA FL 33607
Thomas J Hansen director 3600 W. LAKE AVENUE, GLENVIEW IL 60026-1215
Michael T Tokarz director 287 BOWMAN AVENUE, SUITE 331, PURCHASE NY 10577
Kenji Takeuchi officer: SVP, Engineering 1200 ABERNATHY RD., NE, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Chason A Carroll officer: VP, General Counsel & Corp Sec 1200 ABERNATHY RD., NE, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Niclas Ytterdahl director C/O MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC., 1200 ABERNATHY ROAD, NE, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Paul Mcandrew officer: SVP, Operations & Supply Chain 1200 ABERNATHY ROAD, NE, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Brian Slobodow director 1200 ABERNATHY RD., NE, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Shirley C. Franklin director C/O MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC., 1200 ABERNATHY RD., SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Steven S Heinrichs officer: EVP, General Counsel and Sec 1200 ABERNATHY ROAD, NE, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Todd P Helms officer: SVP and CHRO 1200 ABERNATHY RD., NE, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Marietta Edmunds Zakas officer: SVP-Strategy and IR 1200 ABERNATHY RD, SUITE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328
Suzanne G Smith officer: VP and CAO 1275 PEACHTREE STREET, 6TH FLOOR, ATLANTA GA 30309
Jeffery S. Sharritts director 1200 ABERNATHY RD., NE, STE 1200, ATLANTA GA 30328

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