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China Unicom (Hong Kong) (MEX:CHU) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : (As of Sep. 27, 2024)


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What is China Unicom (Hong Kong) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

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China Unicom (Hong Kong) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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China Unicom (Hong Kong) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.58 0.36 0.30 0.37 0.38

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 0.28 0.37 0.39 0.38 0.54

Competitive Comparison of China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Unicom (Hong Kong)'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.


China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



China Unicom (Hong Kong) 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.

China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=273.074/117.2957*117.2957
=273.074

Current CPI (Dec23) = 117.2957.

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201412 226.469 99.707 266.419
201512 257.435 102.015 295.995
201612 282.932 103.225 321.500
201712 295.995 104.984 330.709
201812 292.642 107.622 318.947
201912 281.264 110.700 298.022
202012 324.677 109.711 347.125
202112 349.820 112.349 365.223
202212 312.216 114.548 319.707
202312 273.074 117.296 273.074

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.


China Unicom (Hong Kong)  (MEX:CHU) 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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China Unicom (Hong Kong) Business Description

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Address
99 Queen\'s Road, 75th Floor, The Center, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
China Unicom is the incumbent fixed-line operator in 10 northern Chinese provinces, as well as the third-largest wireless operator nationwide. As at December 2023, it had 333 million billing wireless customers and around 113 million broadband subscribers. China Unicom also has a growing ICT business. We estimate it has the third largest internet data center business in China and its Cloud Service revenue is also showing very strong growth. It has its own 4G network and shares the radio access function with China Telecom for its 5G network.