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Novartis AG (MEX:NVS N) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 3.61 (As of Jun. 25, 2024)


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What is Novartis AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-25), Novartis AG's current share price is MXN1851.08. Novartis AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was MXN512.30. Novartis AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.61.

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

MEX:NVS N' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23   Med: 2.78   Max: 3.5
Current: 3.45

During the past years, Novartis AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.50. The lowest was 2.23. And the median was 2.78.

MEX:NVS N's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
71.45% of 753 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs MEX:NVS N: 3.45

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.

Novartis AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was MXN322.708. 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 MXN512.30 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Novartis AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Novartis AG'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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Novartis AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Novartis AG 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 3.14 2.94 2.79 2.81 3.05

Novartis AG Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2.79 3.00 3.16 3.05 3.14

Competitive Comparison of Novartis AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Novartis AG'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.


Novartis AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

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

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



Novartis AG 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.

Novartis AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1851.08/512.3
=3.61

* 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.

Novartis AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Novartis AG's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=322.708/107.3549*107.3549
=322.708

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 107.3549.

Novartis AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 376.292 101.517 397.932
201409 395.972 101.247 419.861
201412 435.164 100.704 463.905
201503 481.078 100.339 514.717
201506 511.686 100.464 546.785
201509 541.041 99.785 582.084
201512 558.074 99.386 602.819
201603 519.128 99.475 560.250
201606 562.727 100.088 603.585
201609 610.336 99.604 657.830
201612 649.862 99.380 702.015
201703 537.951 100.040 577.286
201706 539.441 100.285 577.469
201709 566.267 100.254 606.378
201712 628.543 100.213 673.338
201803 554.179 100.836 590.008
201806 650.089 101.435 688.028
201809 631.095 101.246 669.177
201812 667.881 100.906 710.565
201903 394.410 101.571 416.870
201906 431.037 102.044 453.471
201909 457.886 101.396 484.797
201912 461.914 101.063 490.671
202003 521.512 101.048 554.065
202006 542.641 100.743 578.255
202009 529.174 100.585 564.792
202012 498.865 100.241 534.270
202103 460.000 100.800 489.914
202106 480.950 101.352 509.435
202109 521.805 101.533 551.728
202112 620.990 101.776 655.033
202203 553.793 103.205 576.061
202206 579.957 104.783 594.193
202209 568.756 104.835 582.428
202212 545.823 104.666 559.844
202303 447.479 106.245 452.155
202306 429.762 106.576 432.905
202309 323.419 106.570 325.803
202312 387.537 106.461 390.790
202403 322.708 107.355 322.708

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.


Novartis AG  (MEX:NVS N) 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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Novartis AG (MEX:NVS N) Business Description

Address
Lichtstrasse 35, Basel, CHE, 4056
Novartis develops and manufactures innovative drugs. The firm's key areas of drug development include oncology, rare diseases, neuroscience, immunology, respiratory, cardio-metabolic, and established medicines. The company sells its products globally, with the United States representing close to one third of total revenue.

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