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Ceylon Tobacco Co (COL:CTC.N0000) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 27.96 (As of Jun. 06, 2025)


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What is Ceylon Tobacco Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-06), Ceylon Tobacco Co's current share price is රු1446.50. Ceylon Tobacco Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was රු51.73. Ceylon Tobacco Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 27.96.

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

COL:CTC.N0000' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.4   Med: 23.58   Max: 29.62
Current: 26.69

During the past years, Ceylon Tobacco Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 29.62. The lowest was 13.40. And the median was 23.58.

COL:CTC.N0000's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.77% of 31 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 2.25 vs COL:CTC.N0000: 26.69

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.

Ceylon Tobacco Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was රු66.382. 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 රු51.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Ceylon Tobacco Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ceylon Tobacco Co'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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Ceylon Tobacco Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ceylon Tobacco Co 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 - 23.86 14.67 20.40 27.64

Ceylon Tobacco Co 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 25.49 25.30 24.14 27.64 26.10

Competitive Comparison of Ceylon Tobacco Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Tobacco subindustry, Ceylon Tobacco Co'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.


Ceylon Tobacco Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ceylon Tobacco Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ceylon Tobacco Co 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.

Ceylon Tobacco Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1446.50/51.73
=27.96

* 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.

Ceylon Tobacco Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Ceylon Tobacco Co'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)
=66.382/134.9266*134.9266
=66.382

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Ceylon Tobacco Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 45.995 100.684 61.638
201509 39.568 100.392 53.180
201512 15.404 99.792 20.827
201603 28.021 100.470 37.631
201606 29.388 101.688 38.994
201609 36.333 101.861 48.127
201612 18.604 101.863 24.643
201703 35.879 102.862 47.063
201706 30.882 103.349 40.318
201709 35.270 104.136 45.699
201712 24.398 104.011 31.650
201803 44.399 105.290 56.897
201806 37.806 106.317 47.980
201809 38.297 106.507 48.516
201812 28.610 105.998 36.418
201903 50.228 107.251 63.189
201906 40.283 108.070 50.294
201909 44.362 108.329 55.254
201912 24.678 108.420 30.711
202003 45.766 108.902 56.703
202006 30.717 108.767 38.105
202009 41.970 109.815 51.567
202012 24.569 109.897 30.165
202103 45.718 111.754 55.198
202106 36.301 114.631 42.728
202109 37.977 115.734 44.275
202112 47.976 117.630 55.031
202203 70.786 121.301 78.737
202206 45.274 125.017 48.863
202209 69.276 125.227 74.642
202212 93.385 125.222 100.622
202303 65.443 127.348 69.338
202306 49.593 128.729 51.981
202309 53.255 129.860 55.333
202312 62.803 129.419 65.475
202403 68.085 131.776 69.713
202406 55.022 132.554 56.007
202409 58.348 133.029 59.180
202412 59.453 133.157 60.243
202503 66.382 134.927 66.382

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.


Ceylon Tobacco Co  (COL:CTC.N0000) 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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Ceylon Tobacco Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 178, Srimath Ramanathan Mawatha, PO Box :18, Colombo, LKA, 15
Ceylon Tobacco Co PLC is engaged in manufacturing, marketing and selling cigarettes. Its brand portfolio includes Dunhill, Benson & Hedges, John Players, Bristol, and Capstan. The company derives maximum revenue from the domestic market.

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