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WESCO International (WESCO International) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.54 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is WESCO International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-08), WESCO International's current share price is $176.38. WESCO International's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $69.49. WESCO International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.54.

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

WCC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41   Med: 2.02   Max: 4.31
Current: 2.54

During the past years, WESCO International's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.31. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 2.02.

WCC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.8% of 125 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs WCC: 2.54

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.

WESCO International's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $98.044. 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 $69.49 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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WESCO International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

WESCO International 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 1.39 1.69 2.47 2.06 2.59

WESCO International 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 2.46 2.78 2.17 2.59 2.46

Competitive Comparison of WESCO International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, WESCO International'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.


WESCO International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

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

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



WESCO International 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=176.38/69.49
=2.54

* 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.

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

For example, WESCO International'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)
=98.044/131.7762*131.7762
=98.044

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

WESCO International Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 42.490 100.560 55.680
201409 42.911 100.428 56.306
201412 43.350 99.070 57.661
201503 41.519 99.621 54.920
201506 42.858 100.684 56.093
201509 41.808 100.392 54.878
201512 42.127 99.792 55.629
201603 44.936 100.470 58.938
201606 46.088 101.688 59.725
201609 41.087 101.861 53.154
201612 40.462 101.863 52.344
201703 42.250 102.862 54.126
201706 43.739 103.349 55.770
201709 44.905 104.136 56.824
201712 45.092 104.011 57.129
201803 45.415 105.290 56.840
201806 46.096 106.317 57.134
201809 47.854 106.507 59.208
201812 47.340 105.998 58.853
201903 49.100 107.251 60.328
201906 50.405 108.070 61.462
201909 52.487 108.329 63.847
201912 54.202 108.420 65.878
202003 52.759 108.902 63.841
202006 62.095 108.767 75.231
202009 64.362 109.815 77.233
202012 66.788 109.897 80.085
202103 67.897 111.754 80.061
202106 70.226 114.631 80.729
202109 71.189 115.734 81.056
202112 74.939 117.630 83.952
202203 78.356 121.301 85.123
202206 81.170 125.017 85.559
202209 82.555 125.227 86.873
202212 87.751 125.222 92.344
202303 89.638 127.348 92.755
202306 93.689 128.729 95.907
202309 95.707 129.860 97.120
202312 98.966 129.419 100.768
202403 98.044 131.776 98.044

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.


WESCO International  (NYSE:WCC) 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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WESCO International (WESCO International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
225 West Station Square Drive, Suite 700, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15219
Wesco International is an industrial distributor that has three reportable segments, electrical and electronic solutions, communications and security solutions, and utility and broadband solutions. The company offers more than 1.5 million products to its 140,000 active customers through a distribution network of 800 branches, warehouses, and sales offices, including 43 distribution centers. Wesco generates 74% of its sales in the United States, but it has a global reach, with operations in 50 other countries.
Executives
Hemant Porwal officer: EVP Supply Chain & Operations 225 W. STATION SQUARE DRIVE, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
Glynis Bryan director 5500 WAYZATA BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Easwaran Sundaram director C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Squires Nelson John Iii officer: SVP & COO 225 W. STATION SQUARE, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
James Cameron officer: EVP & GM, Util & Broadband 225 W. STATION SQUARE DRIVE, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
Diane Lazzaris officer: Vice President, Legal Affairs WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC., 225 WEST STATION SQUARE DRIVE, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
John Engel officer: SR. VICE PRESIDENT & COO 225 W. STATION SQUARE DRIVE, SUITE 700, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
Green Equity Investors Vii, L.p. 10 percent owner 11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, SUITE 2000, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Sundaram Nagarajan director 28601 CLEMENS ROAD, WESTLAKE OH 44145
Anne M Cooney director ONE PARK PLAZA, 11270 W. PARK PLACE, SUITE 1000, MILWAUKEE WI 53224
Christine Ann Wolf officer: SVP & CHRO 7480 FLYING CLOUG DRIVE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55344
Steven A Raymund director C/O TECH DATA CORP, 5350 TECH DATA DRIVE, CLEARWATER FL 33760
Matthew S Kulasa officer: Sr. VP, Corporate Controller 100 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 2780, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Lynn M Utter director C/O ADOLPH COORS CO, 311 10TH ST NH311 BOX 4030, GOLDEN CO 80401
James Louis Singleton director, 10 percent owner THE CYPRESS GROUP L.L.C., 65 EAST 55TH STREET, 28TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022

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