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International Distribution Services (LSE:IDS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.65 (As of Jun. 01, 2025)


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What is International Distribution Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-01), International Distribution Services's current share price is £3.59. International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 was £5.55. International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.65.

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

LSE:IDS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 0.63   Max: 2
Current: 0.65

During the past 13 years, International Distribution Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.00. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.63.

LSE:IDS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
76.02% of 713 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs LSE:IDS: 0.65

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.

International Distribution Services's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 was £3.704. 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 £5.55 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar24.

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International Distribution Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Distribution Services'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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International Distribution Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

International Distribution Services Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 1.41 0.71 0.42 0.41

International Distribution Services Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 - 0.42 - 0.41 -

Competitive Comparison of International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, International Distribution Services'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.


International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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International Distribution Services 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.

International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.59/5.55
=0.65

* 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.

International Distribution Services's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 is calculated as:

For example, International Distribution Services's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar24 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar24)
=3.704/131.6000*131.6000
=3.704

Current CPI (Mar24) = 131.6000.

International Distribution Services Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201503 3.987 99.600 5.268
201603 4.458 100.400 5.843
201703 4.997 102.700 6.403
201803 4.436 105.100 5.554
201903 4.619 107.000 5.681
202003 5.621 108.600 6.811
202103 4.805 109.700 5.764
202203 5.578 116.500 6.301
202303 3.976 126.800 4.127
202403 3.704 131.600 3.704

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.


International Distribution Services  (LSE:IDS) 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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International Distribution Services Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
185 Farringdon Road, London, GBR, EC1A 1AA
International Distribution Services PLC is a postal and delivery service company domiciled in the United Kingdom. It delivers parcels and letters, produces stamps, and provides marketing services under the Royal Mail and Parcelforce brands. It organizes itself into two segments, based on geography: Royal Mail U.K. operations and GLS non-U.K. operations. Royal Mail derives the majority of revenue from U.K. operations, the company's domestic business. Non-U.K. operations principally include operations across Europe and the United States.

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