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Intelligent Protection ManagementIPM -1.64%39 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 2.21. GuruFocus rates IPM with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,573 Software companies, Intelligent Protection Management ranks better than 77.75% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Intelligent Protection Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
IPM'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56 Med: 2.21 Max: 10.38
Current: 0.86
During the past years, Intelligent Protection Management's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.38. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 2.21.
IPM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 77.75% of 1573
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.24
vs IPM: 0.86
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.
Intelligent Protection Management's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.340. 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 $2.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Intelligent Protection Management (NAS:IPM) 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.
Intelligent Protection Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Intelligent Protection Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Intelligent Protection Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
IPM vs AVAI, AWRE, CRMZ: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Intelligent Protection Management'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.
Intelligent Protection Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Intelligent Protection Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Intelligent Protection Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Intelligent Protection Management 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.
* 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.
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.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 mean?
Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Intelligent Protection Management and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 2.21. Over the past decade, Intelligent Protection Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 10.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Intelligent Protection Management ranks #350 out of 1573 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 22.3%.
Is Intelligent Protection Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Intelligent Protection Management's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 2.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 10.38. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Intelligent Protection Management's value of 0.86 is 61.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intelligent Protection Management ranks #350 out of 1573 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Intelligent Protection Management has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intelligent Protection Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AVAI and AWRE?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Intelligent Protection Management ranks #350 out of 1573 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Intelligent Protection Management in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Intelligent Protection Management's value of 0.86 is 61.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Intelligent Protection Management's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 10.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.21 vs. the industry median of 2.24, Intelligent Protection Management has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.24, based on 1,573 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Intelligent Protection Management's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 61.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Intelligent Protection Management and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intelligent Protection Management's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 2.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intelligent Protection Management stock overvalued right now?
Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 2.21 and 61.6% below the Software industry median of 2.24. Intelligent Protection Management's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Intelligent Protection Management (IPM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Intelligent Protection Management Corp provides a comprehensive range of IT-related services, including managed IT security services, secure private cloud hosting, managed backup and disaster recovery, professional services, procurement services, web hosting, and other related services including consulting and implementing technology solutions for large enterprise and commercial clients across the United States as well as small-and-medium sized businesses. It also offers and supports ManyCam software, which is a live streaming software and virtual camera that allows users to deliver professional live videos on streaming platforms, video conferencing apps and distance learning tools. It operates in single segment.
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