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CMT (Core Molding Technologies) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.03 (As of May. 28, 2025)


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What is Core Molding Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-28), Core Molding Technologies's current share price is $16.17. Core Molding Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $15.68. Core Molding Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.03.

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

CMT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 1.16   Max: 4.54
Current: 1.03

During the past years, Core Molding Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.54. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 1.16.

CMT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
66.28% of 1130 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.565 vs CMT: 1.03

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.

Core Molding Technologies's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $17.411. 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 $15.68 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Core Molding Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Core Molding Technologies'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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Core Molding Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Core Molding Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.24 0.68 0.95 1.27 1.07

Core Molding Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 1.27 1.05 1.13 1.07 0.97

Competitive Comparison of Core Molding Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Core Molding Technologies'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.


Core Molding Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Core Molding Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Core Molding Technologies 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.

Core Molding Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=16.17/15.68
=1.03

* 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.

Core Molding Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Core Molding Technologies's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=17.411/134.9266*134.9266
=17.411

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Core Molding Technologies Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 11.012 100.684 14.757
201509 11.345 100.392 15.248
201512 11.680 99.792 15.792
201603 12.076 100.470 16.217
201606 12.233 101.688 16.232
201609 12.391 101.861 16.413
201612 12.674 101.863 16.788
201703 12.937 102.862 16.970
201706 13.155 103.349 17.174
201709 13.230 104.136 17.142
201712 13.214 104.011 17.142
201803 13.482 105.290 17.277
201806 13.334 106.317 16.922
201809 13.235 106.507 16.767
201812 12.722 105.998 16.194
201903 12.274 107.251 15.441
201906 12.219 108.070 15.256
201909 11.447 108.329 14.257
201912 10.717 108.420 13.337
202003 11.509 108.902 14.259
202006 11.231 108.767 13.932
202009 11.732 109.815 14.415
202012 11.769 109.897 14.449
202103 12.218 111.754 14.751
202106 12.698 114.631 14.946
202109 12.284 115.734 14.321
202112 12.153 117.630 13.940
202203 12.624 121.301 14.042
202206 12.670 125.017 13.674
202209 12.916 125.227 13.916
202212 13.795 125.222 14.864
202303 14.576 127.348 15.443
202306 15.146 128.729 15.875
202309 15.481 129.860 16.085
202312 16.055 129.419 16.738
202403 16.419 131.776 16.812
202406 16.840 132.554 17.141
202409 17.089 133.029 17.333
202412 17.107 133.157 17.334
202503 17.411 134.927 17.411

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.


Core Molding Technologies  (AMEX:CMT) 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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Core Molding Technologies Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
800 Manor Park Drive, Columbus, OH, USA, 43228-0183
Core Molding Technologies Inc operates in the engineered materials market as one operating segment as a molder of thermoplastic and thermoset structural products. It produces and sells molded products for varied markets, including medium and heavy-duty trucks, automobiles, power sports, construction and agriculture, building products, and other industrial markets. The processes include compression molding of sheet molding compound (SMC), resin transfer molding (RTM), liquid molding of dicyclopentadiene (DCPD), spray-up and hand-lay-up, direct long-fiber thermoplastics (D-LFT) and structural foam, and structural web injection molding (SIM). It operates operates in Columbus, Ohio; Gaffney, South Carolina; Winona, Minnesota; Matamoros and Escobedo, Mexico; and Cobourg, Ontario, Canada.
Executives
Eric Palomaki officer: Vice President of Operations 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
David L. Duvall director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
John P Zimmer officer: VP, Treasurer, Secretary & CFO 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Renee R Anderson officer: EVP, Human Resources 800 MANOR PARK DR, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Matthew Jauchius director 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Ralph O Hellmold director
Thomas R Cellitti director 493 S KENILWORTH AVENUE, ELMHURST IL 60126
James C Highfield officer: EVP, Sales and Marketing 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Andrew O Smith director 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
James F Crowley director
Sandra Lee Kowaleski director 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
James L Simonton director
Robert P Price officer: Vice President of Operations 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Terrence James O'donovan officer: VP, Marketing and Sales 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Kevin L Barnett director, officer: President and CEO