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SGS AG (XSWX:SGSN) Shiller PE Ratio : 25.06 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is SGS AG Shiller PE Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-25), SGS AG's current share price is CHF81.96. SGS AG's E10 for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was CHF3.27. SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 25.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:SGSN' s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.28   Med: 30.54   Max: 39.46
Current: 25.11

During the past 13 years, SGS AG's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 39.46. The lowest was 22.28. And the median was 30.54.

XSWX:SGSN's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than
63.17% of 505 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 19.33 vs XSWX:SGSN: 25.11

E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.

SGS AG's adjusted earnings per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was CHF2.990. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is CHF3.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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SGS AG Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for SGS AG's Shiller PE 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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SGS AG Shiller PE Ratio Chart

SGS AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shiller PE Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34.09 35.16 38.94 26.55 22.21

SGS AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Shiller PE 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 38.94 - 26.55 - 22.21

Competitive Comparison of SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio

For the Consulting Services subindustry, SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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.


SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.



SGS AG Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

SGS AG's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as

Shiller PE Ratio=Share Price/ E10
=81.96/3.27
=25.06

* 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.

SGS AG's E10 for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, SGS AG's adjusted earnings per share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=2.99/106.4611*106.4611
=2.990

Current CPI (Dec23) = 106.4611.

SGS AG Annual Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201412 3.266 100.704 3.453
201512 2.878 99.386 3.083
201612 2.859 99.380 3.063
201712 3.291 100.213 3.496
201812 3.373 100.906 3.559
201912 3.487 101.063 3.673
202012 2.553 100.241 2.711
202112 3.272 101.776 3.423
202212 3.150 104.666 3.204
202312 2.990 106.461 2.990

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

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.


SGS AG  (XSWX:SGSN) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


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SGS AG (XSWX:SGSN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Place des Alpes, P.O. Box 2152, Geneva, CHE, CH-1211
Switzerland-listed SGS is the largest and one of the oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. The company's primary activities involve testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure global/company standards. SGS is one of only four TIC companies that operate globally across numerous industries, including agriculture, food and life science, and transport services. SGS was first listed in 1981 and employs almost 100,000 people worldwide.

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