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Core Laboratories (FRA:HJ1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.76 (As of May. 22, 2025)


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What is Core Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-22), Core Laboratories's current share price is €9.70. Core Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €3.51. Core Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.76.

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

FRA:HJ1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.26   Med: 10.18   Max: 38.3
Current: 2.92

During the past years, Core Laboratories's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 38.30. The lowest was 2.26. And the median was 10.18.

FRA:HJ1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
88.02% of 776 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.895 vs FRA:HJ1: 2.92

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 Laboratories's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €5.019. 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 €3.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Core Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Core Laboratories 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 8.02 6.74 6.10 5.21 4.74

Core Laboratories 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 4.94 5.79 5.18 4.74 3.93

Competitive Comparison of Core Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Core Laboratories'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 Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Core Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.70/3.51
=2.76

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

For example, Core Laboratories'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)
=5.019/134.9266*134.9266
=5.019

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Core Laboratories Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 0.023 100.684 0.031
201509 -0.257 100.392 -0.345
201512 -0.630 99.792 -0.852
201603 -0.707 100.470 -0.949
201606 3.267 101.688 4.335
201609 3.184 101.861 4.218
201612 3.250 101.863 4.305
201703 3.162 102.862 4.148
201706 2.975 103.349 3.884
201709 2.839 104.136 3.678
201712 2.770 104.011 3.593
201803 2.710 105.290 3.473
201806 2.978 106.317 3.779
201809 3.051 106.507 3.865
201812 3.109 105.998 3.958
201903 3.656 107.251 4.599
201906 3.756 108.070 4.689
201909 3.893 108.329 4.849
201912 3.600 108.420 4.480
202003 1.338 108.902 1.658
202006 1.240 108.767 1.538
202009 1.290 109.815 1.585
202012 1.319 109.897 1.619
202103 2.577 111.754 3.111
202106 2.688 114.631 3.164
202109 2.877 115.734 3.354
202112 2.987 117.630 3.426
202203 3.174 121.301 3.531
202206 3.454 125.017 3.728
202209 3.891 125.227 4.192
202212 3.730 125.222 4.019
202303 3.913 127.348 4.146
202306 4.246 128.729 4.450
202309 4.508 129.860 4.684
202312 4.400 129.419 4.587
202403 4.558 131.776 4.667
202406 4.758 132.554 4.843
202409 4.814 133.029 4.883
202412 5.139 133.157 5.207
202503 5.019 134.927 5.019

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 Laboratories  (FRA:HJ1) 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 Laboratories Business Description

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6316 Windfern Road, Houston, TX, USA, 77040
Core Laboratories Inc provides reservoir description and production enhancement services for oil and gas exploration and production. It provides data and analytics to aid well operators in determining optimal methods for recovering, processing, and refining hydrocarbons from a well. It also manufactures the associated lab equipment for its services.

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