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Knowit AB (FRA:KOW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.85 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Knowit AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-23), Knowit AB's current share price is €15.48. Knowit AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €8.37. Knowit AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.85.

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

FRA:KOW' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.38   Med: 3.82   Max: 6.8
Current: 2.01

During the past years, Knowit AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.80. The lowest was 1.38. And the median was 3.82.

FRA:KOW's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.78% of 1350 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.61 vs FRA:KOW: 2.01

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.

Knowit AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €13.806. 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 €8.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Knowit AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Knowit AB'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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Knowit AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Knowit AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.20 5.94 6.14 2.60 1.71

Knowit AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2.54 2.05 1.44 1.71 1.68

Competitive Comparison of Knowit AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Knowit AB'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.


Knowit AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Knowit AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Knowit AB 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.

Knowit AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=15.48/8.37
=1.85

* 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.

Knowit AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Knowit AB's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=13.806/132.2054*132.2054
=13.806

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 132.2054.

Knowit AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 4.738 100.432 6.237
201409 4.831 100.161 6.377
201412 4.548 100.225 5.999
201503 4.804 99.950 6.354
201506 4.380 99.995 5.791
201509 4.325 100.228 5.705
201512 4.343 100.276 5.726
201603 4.522 100.751 5.934
201606 4.378 101.019 5.730
201609 4.447 101.138 5.813
201612 4.546 102.022 5.891
201703 4.919 102.022 6.374
201706 4.611 102.752 5.933
201709 4.840 103.279 6.196
201712 4.938 103.793 6.290
201803 5.293 103.962 6.731
201806 5.110 104.875 6.442
201809 5.215 105.679 6.524
201812 5.518 105.912 6.888
201903 5.877 105.886 7.338
201906 5.519 106.742 6.836
201909 5.632 107.214 6.945
201912 6.071 107.766 7.448
202003 6.035 106.563 7.487
202006 6.434 107.498 7.913
202009 6.673 107.635 8.196
202012 7.656 108.296 9.346
202103 8.444 108.360 10.302
202106 9.443 108.928 11.461
202109 13.379 110.338 16.030
202112 13.799 112.486 16.218
202203 14.037 114.825 16.162
202206 14.045 118.384 15.685
202209 13.947 122.296 15.077
202212 13.894 126.365 14.536
202303 13.854 127.042 14.417
202306 13.365 129.407 13.654
202309 12.798 130.224 12.993
202312 13.569 131.912 13.599
202403 13.806 132.205 13.806

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.


Knowit AB  (FRA:KOW) 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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Knowit AB (FRA:KOW) Business Description

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Knowit is a Nordic consultancy, operating three divisions: IT and system development; Customer experience technology and communications; Management consultancy. The company has about 2200 employees in 20 locations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Germany. Knowit provides services towards most industries, both public and private sector. Knowit AB (Publ) was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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