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West Japan Railway Co (FSE:9021) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : (As of Jun. 20, 2024)


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What is West Japan Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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West Japan Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for West Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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West Japan Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

West Japan Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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West Japan Railway Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of West Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Railroads subindustry, West Japan Railway 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.


West Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, West Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where West Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



West Japan Railway 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.

West Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, West Japan Railway Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=4570.111/106.8000*106.8000
=4,570.111

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 106.8000.

West Japan Railway Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 4,048.317 95.700 4,517.871
201406 3,967.801 98.000 4,324.093
201409 4,106.957 98.500 4,453.025
201412 4,182.005 97.900 4,562.187
201503 4,138.659 97.900 4,514.901
201506 4,232.830 98.400 4,594.169
201509 4,417.985 98.500 4,790.262
201512 4,522.404 98.100 4,923.473
201603 4,534.289 97.900 4,946.497
201606 4,598.471 98.100 5,006.286
201609 4,748.633 98.000 5,175.041
201612 4,869.079 98.400 5,284.732
201703 4,857.499 98.100 5,288.286
201706 4,969.551 98.500 5,388.305
201709 5,141.029 98.800 5,557.307
201712 5,273.939 99.400 5,666.566
201803 5,273.412 99.200 5,677.423
201806 5,380.999 99.200 5,793.253
201809 5,468.176 99.900 5,845.858
201812 5,589.887 99.700 5,987.963
201903 5,612.616 99.700 6,012.311
201906 5,728.315 99.800 6,130.101
201909 5,925.523 100.100 6,322.136
201912 6,025.040 100.500 6,402.729
202003 5,847.258 100.300 6,226.193
202006 5,352.010 99.900 5,721.668
202009 5,071.525 99.900 5,421.811
202012 4,847.363 99.300 5,213.478
202103 4,461.458 99.900 4,769.607
202106 4,240.773 99.500 4,551.905
202109 4,212.173 100.100 4,494.107
202112 4,214.330 100.100 4,496.408
202203 3,973.142 101.100 4,197.147
202206 4,158.613 101.800 4,362.867
202209 4,188.519 103.100 4,338.834
202212 4,236.976 104.100 4,346.869
202303 4,245.115 104.400 4,342.704
202306 4,313.945 105.200 4,379.556
202309 4,456.805 106.200 4,481.985
202312 4,570.111 106.800 4,570.111

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.


West Japan Railway Co  (FSE:9021) 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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West Japan Railway Co (FSE:9021) Business Description

Address
4-24, Shibata 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-8341
West Japan Railway, or JR West, is the main railway operator in Western Japan, headquartered in Osaka. It was originally established when the government-owned nationwide railway operator underwent a six-way territorial split in 1987. Its main assets are the Sanyo Shinkansen, which stretches from Osaka to Fukuoka, and the urban rail network in the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area. Its nearly 5,000 kilometers of rail track covers a third of Japan's population and a fifth of its land area. Rail operations contribute more than half of revenue, with most of the balance from retail operations, real estate investments, travel agencies, and hotels.

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