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Bowl America (Bowl America) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Bowl America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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Bowl America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bowl America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Bowl America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Bowl America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Leisure subindustry, Bowl America'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.


Bowl America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bowl America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bowl America 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.

Bowl America's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as:

For example, Bowl America's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2021 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2021)
=4.241/111.7544*111.7544
=4.241

Current CPI (Mar. 2021) = 111.7544.

Bowl America Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201106 6.853 95.235 8.042
201109 6.592 95.727 7.696
201112 6.531 95.213 7.666
201203 6.629 96.783 7.654
201206 6.539 96.819 7.548
201209 6.366 97.633 7.287
201212 5.724 96.871 6.603
201303 5.871 98.209 6.681
201306 6.013 98.518 6.821
201309 5.768 98.790 6.525
201312 5.679 98.326 6.455
201403 5.767 99.695 6.465
201406 5.615 100.560 6.240
201409 5.376 100.428 5.982
201412 5.276 99.070 5.952
201503 5.339 99.621 5.989
201506 5.227 100.684 5.802
201509 4.968 100.392 5.530
201512 4.925 99.792 5.515
201603 5.072 100.470 5.642
201606 5.067 101.688 5.569
201609 4.861 101.861 5.333
201612 4.843 101.863 5.313
201703 4.921 102.862 5.346
201706 4.764 103.349 5.151
201709 4.660 104.136 5.001
201712 4.768 104.011 5.123
201803 4.832 105.290 5.129
201806 4.744 106.317 4.987
201809 4.654 106.507 4.883
201812 4.587 105.998 4.836
201903 4.762 107.251 4.962
201906 4.635 108.070 4.793
201909 4.515 108.329 4.658
201912 4.510 108.420 4.649
202003 4.541 108.902 4.660
202006 4.363 108.767 4.483
202009 4.220 109.815 4.295
202012 4.162 109.897 4.232
202103 4.241 111.754 4.241

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.


Bowl America  (AMEX:BWL.A) 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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Bowl America (Bowl America) Business Description

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N/A
Address
6446 Edsall Road, Alexandria, VA, USA, 22312
Bowl America Inc is engaged in the entertainment business. The firm operates bowling centers, with food and beverage service in each center. Its offerings include bowling parties, cosmic bowling, leagues, and open bowling. In addition, each center sells retail bowling accessories. The company's bowling centers are located in Washington D.C, Baltimore, Maryland, Richmond, Virginia, Jacksonville, and Florida. Its principal source of revenue consists of fees charged for the use of bowling lanes and other facilities.
Executives
Gloria Bragg director 6446 EDSALL ROAD ALEXANDRIA VA 22312
Merle Fabian director, 10 percent owner
Nancy Hull director C/O BOWL AMERICA INCORPORATED 6446 EDSALL ROAD ALEXANDRIA VA 22312
Arthur H. Bill director 6844 GLENBROOK ROAD BETHESDA MD 20814
Leslie H Goldberg director, 10 percent owner, officer: President
Stanley H Katzman director, 10 percent owner

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