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Smart Metering Systems (LSE:SMS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.29 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Smart Metering Systems Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-14), Smart Metering Systems's current share price is £9.52. Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec22 was £2.22. Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.29.

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

LSE:SMS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.66   Med: 6.75   Max: 18.78
Current: 4.3

During the past 13 years, Smart Metering Systems's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 18.78. The lowest was 2.66. And the median was 6.75.

LSE:SMS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
79.85% of 2045 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs LSE:SMS: 4.30

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.

Smart Metering Systems's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec22 was £3.999. 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 £2.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec22.

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Smart Metering Systems Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smart Metering Systems'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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Smart Metering Systems Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Smart Metering Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Smart Metering Systems Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Smart Metering Systems'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.


Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Smart Metering Systems 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.

Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.52/2.22
=4.29

* 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.

Smart Metering Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec22 is calculated as:

For example, Smart Metering Systems's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec22 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec22 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec22)
=3.999/125.3000*125.3000
=3.999

Current CPI (Dec22) = 125.3000.

Smart Metering Systems Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201312 0.269 99.200 0.340
201412 0.402 99.900 0.504
201512 0.550 100.400 0.686
201612 0.745 102.200 0.913
201712 2.024 105.000 2.415
201812 2.009 107.100 2.350
201912 1.982 108.500 2.289
202012 3.599 109.400 4.122
202112 4.154 114.700 4.538
202212 3.999 125.300 3.999

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.


Smart Metering Systems  (LSE:SMS) 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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Smart Metering Systems (LSE:SMS) Business Description

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Address
48 St. Vincent Street, 2nd Floor, Glasgow, GBR, G2 5TS
Smart Metering Systems PLC is a UK-based company which connects, owns, and maintains metering systems and database of energy companies. Its services include Smart Metering & Data; Smart Energy Services; Smart Utility Services; and ADM, which is an intelligent Automated Meter Reading (AMR) solution. The company operates in three segments: Asset Management, which comprises regulated management of gas meters, electric meters, and ADM units; Asset installation, which comprises installation of domestic and I&C gas meters and electricity meters; and Energy Management, which comprises the provision of energy consultancy services and the management of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) assets.

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