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Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.06 (As of Jul. 08, 2025)


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What is Norman Broadbent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-07-08), Norman Broadbent's current share price is £1.475. Norman Broadbent's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was £1.39. Norman Broadbent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.06.

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

LSE:NBB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35   Med: 0.74   Max: 3.02
Current: 1.06

During the past 13 years, Norman Broadbent's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.02. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 0.74.

LSE:NBB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
64.63% of 704 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.58 vs LSE:NBB: 1.06

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.

Norman Broadbent's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was £0.695. 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 £1.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec24.

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Norman Broadbent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Norman Broadbent'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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Norman Broadbent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Norman Broadbent Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.71 0.53 1.42 0.82

Norman Broadbent Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 0.53 - 1.42 - 0.82

Competitive Comparison of Norman Broadbent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Norman Broadbent'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.


Norman Broadbent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Norman Broadbent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Norman Broadbent 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.

Norman Broadbent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.475/1.39
=1.06

* 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.

Norman Broadbent's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 is calculated as:

For example, Norman Broadbent's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec24 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec24)
=0.695/135.1000*135.1000
=0.695

Current CPI (Dec24) = 135.1000.

Norman Broadbent Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 3.010 100.400 4.050
201612 2.045 102.200 2.703
201712 1.331 105.000 1.713
201812 0.847 107.100 1.068
201912 0.870 108.500 1.083
202012 0.701 109.400 0.866
202112 0.482 114.700 0.568
202212 0.379 125.300 0.409
202312 0.753 130.500 0.780
202412 0.695 135.100 0.695

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.


Norman Broadbent  (LSE:NBB) 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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Norman Broadbent Business Description

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Address
68 King William Street, London, GBR, EC4N 7HR
Norman Broadbent PLC is a UK-based company engaged in providing talent acquisition and advisory services. The company offers Executive Search, Senior Interim Management, Research and Insight, Leadership Consulting and Assessment, and executive-level Recruitment Solutions. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom.

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