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Hoechst Pakistan (KAR:HPL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 5.85 (As of Jun. 01, 2025)


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What is Hoechst Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-01), Hoechst Pakistan's current share price is ₨3142.44. Hoechst Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₨536.77. Hoechst Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.85.

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

KAR:HPL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.44   Med: 2.71   Max: 6.25
Current: 5.85

During the past years, Hoechst Pakistan's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.25. The lowest was 1.44. And the median was 2.71.

KAR:HPL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.74% of 694 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.94 vs KAR:HPL: 5.85

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.

Hoechst Pakistan's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₨763.939. 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 ₨536.77 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Hoechst Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hoechst Pakistan'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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Hoechst Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hoechst Pakistan Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Hoechst Pakistan 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 2.66 3.20 3.92 5.39 6.04

Competitive Comparison of Hoechst Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Hoechst Pakistan'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.


Hoechst Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Hoechst Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hoechst Pakistan 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.

Hoechst Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3142.44/536.77
=5.85

* 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.

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

For example, Hoechst Pakistan'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)
=763.939/134.9266*134.9266
=763.939

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Hoechst Pakistan Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 254.227 100.684 340.690
201509 254.213 100.392 341.663
201512 249.873 99.792 337.847
201603 252.754 100.470 339.436
201606 273.413 101.688 362.783
201609 311.827 101.861 413.051
201612 353.794 101.863 468.633
201703 387.030 102.862 507.676
201706 388.729 103.349 507.502
201709 424.274 104.136 549.724
201712 430.131 104.011 557.980
201803 458.827 105.290 587.979
201806 449.138 106.317 570.001
201809 448.015 106.507 567.562
201812 445.585 105.998 567.193
201903 458.903 107.251 577.323
201906 409.915 108.070 511.786
201909 412.785 108.329 514.133
201912 423.997 108.420 527.656
202003 416.038 108.902 515.462
202006 406.746 108.767 504.571
202009 417.824 109.815 513.369
202012 473.001 109.897 580.730
202103 498.955 111.754 602.413
202106 499.960 114.631 588.477
202109 490.500 115.734 571.840
202112 541.060 117.630 620.621
202203 563.845 121.301 627.181
202206 519.266 125.017 560.427
202209 522.147 125.227 562.593
202212 521.482 125.222 561.897
202303 484.795 127.348 513.646
202306 468.591 128.729 491.152
202309 517.269 129.860 537.453
202312 567.282 129.419 591.422
202403 602.100 131.776 616.495
202406 622.924 132.554 634.075
202409 637.209 133.029 646.299
202412 706.578 133.157 715.968
202503 763.939 134.927 763.939

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.


Hoechst Pakistan  (KAR:HPL) 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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Hoechst Pakistan Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Korangi Industrial Area, Plot 23, Sector 22, Karachi, PAK, 74900
Hoechst Pakistan Ltd is a healthcare company in Pakistan, focused on patient needs and engaged in the manufacturing, promotion, and sale of pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Its geographic segments are Pakistan and Afghanistan. The group generates the majority of its revenue from Pakistan.

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