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Interplay Entertainment (Interplay Entertainment) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : (As of Jun. 18, 2024)


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What is Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Interplay Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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Interplay Entertainment Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Interplay Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Interplay Entertainment'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.


Interplay Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Interplay Entertainment 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.

Interplay Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 is calculated as:

For example, Interplay Entertainment's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2011 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2011 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2011)
=-0.026/94.2831*94.2831
=-0.026

Current CPI (Mar. 2011) = 94.2831.

Interplay Entertainment Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
200106 -0.535 75.100 -0.672
200109 -0.791 75.227 -0.991
200112 -0.887 74.552 -1.122
200203 -0.299 75.438 -0.374
200206 -0.074 75.902 -0.092
200209 -0.094 76.366 -0.116
200212 -0.150 76.324 -0.185
200303 -0.089 77.716 -0.108
200306 -0.146 77.505 -0.178
200309 -0.170 78.138 -0.205
200312 -0.135 77.758 -0.164
200403 -0.144 79.066 -0.172
200406 -0.165 80.037 -0.194
200409 -0.181 80.121 -0.213
200412 -0.185 80.290 -0.217
200503 -0.187 81.555 -0.216
200506 -0.181 82.062 -0.208
200509 -0.130 83.876 -0.146
200512 -0.122 83.032 -0.139
200603 -0.135 84.298 -0.151
200606 -0.097 85.606 -0.107
200609 -0.081 85.606 -0.089
200612 -0.082 85.142 -0.091
200703 -0.080 86.640 -0.087
200706 -0.025 87.906 -0.027
200709 -0.018 87.964 -0.019
200712 -0.023 88.616 -0.024
200803 -0.026 90.090 -0.027
200806 -0.028 92.320 -0.029
200809 -0.021 92.307 -0.021
200812 -0.021 88.697 -0.022
200903 -0.020 89.744 -0.021
200906 -0.021 91.003 -0.022
200909 -0.021 91.120 -0.022
200912 -0.024 91.111 -0.025
201003 -0.018 91.821 -0.018
201006 -0.020 91.962 -0.021
201009 -0.022 92.162 -0.023
201012 -0.023 92.474 -0.023
201103 -0.026 94.283 -0.026

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.


Interplay Entertainment  (OTCPK:IPLY) 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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Interplay Entertainment (Interplay Entertainment) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
12301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90025
Interplay Entertainment Corp is a publisher, distributor and licensor of interactive entertainment software for both core gamers and the mass market.
Executives
Robert Stefanovich director
Gerald A Deciccio director 92 CORPORATE PARK, C-141, IRVINE CA 92606

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