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PPL (PPL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.32 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is PPL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), PPL's current share price is $27.02. PPL's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $20.52. PPL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.32.

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

PPL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05   Med: 1.68   Max: 2.23
Current: 1.33

During the past years, PPL's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.23. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 1.68.

PPL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
52.27% of 440 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.39 vs PPL: 1.33

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.

PPL's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $18.902. 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 $20.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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PPL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for PPL'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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PPL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

PPL 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 1.92 1.50 1.53 1.43 1.32

PPL 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 1.43 1.35 1.28 1.13 1.32

Competitive Comparison of PPL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, PPL'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.


PPL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, PPL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



PPL 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.

PPL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=27.02/20.52
=1.32

* 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.

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

For example, PPL'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)
=18.902/129.4194*129.4194
=18.902

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

PPL Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 20.140 99.695 26.145
201406 20.685 100.560 26.621
201409 21.025 100.428 27.095
201412 20.467 99.070 26.737
201503 21.021 99.621 27.309
201506 14.848 100.684 19.086
201509 15.216 100.392 19.616
201512 14.720 99.792 19.090
201603 14.433 100.470 18.592
201606 15.239 101.688 19.395
201609 14.685 101.861 18.658
201612 14.563 101.863 18.503
201703 14.813 102.862 18.637
201706 15.303 103.349 19.163
201709 15.538 104.136 19.311
201712 15.519 104.011 19.310
201803 16.026 105.290 19.699
201806 16.077 106.317 19.571
201809 16.372 106.507 19.894
201812 16.183 105.998 19.759
201903 16.873 107.251 20.361
201906 16.601 108.070 19.881
201909 16.478 108.329 19.686
201912 16.932 108.420 20.211
202003 17.235 108.902 20.482
202006 16.967 108.767 20.189
202009 17.802 109.815 20.980
202012 17.392 109.897 20.482
202103 15.016 111.754 17.390
202106 19.429 114.631 21.935
202109 19.176 115.734 21.443
202112 18.668 117.630 20.539
202203 18.844 121.301 20.105
202206 18.841 125.017 19.505
202209 18.852 125.227 19.483
202212 18.894 125.222 19.527
202303 19.039 127.348 19.349
202306 18.938 128.729 19.040
202309 19.009 129.860 18.945
202312 18.902 129.419 18.902

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.


PPL  (NYSE:PPL) 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.


PPL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms

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PPL (PPL) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Two North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA, USA, 18101-1179
PPL is a holding company of regulated utilities in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Rhode Island. The Pennsylvania regulated delivery and transmission segment distributes electricity to customers in central and eastern Pennsylvania. LG&E and KU are involved in regulated electricity generation, transmission, and distribution in Kentucky. The Kentucky utilities also serve gas customers. Narragansett operates electric and gas utilities in Rhode Island.
Executives
Tadd J Henninger officer: Vice President and Treasurer TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Crockett John R Iii officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
David J Bonenberger officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Linda G Sullivan director P.O.BOX 800, 2244 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE, ROSEMEAD CA 91770
Francis X Sullivan officer: EVP and COO TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Bergstein Joseph P Jr officer: VP-IR and Treasurer TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Vincent Sorgi officer: Vice President and Controller TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Stephanie R Raymond officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Gregory N Dudkin officer: President of a PPL Subsidiary TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Angela K Gosman officer: SVP and CHRO TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Heather B Redman director TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Wendy E Stark officer: SVP, GC and Corp Sec TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Joanne H Raphael officer: SVP, GC & Corp Sec TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Art P Beattie director 600 NORTH 18TH STREET, BIRMINGHAM AL 35291
William H Spence officer: Executive VP and COO UNIVERSITY OFFICE PLAZA, 252 CHAPMAN RD., PO BOX 6066, NEWARK DE 19714-0066

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