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MLAB (Mesa Laboratories) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.38 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Mesa Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-12-15), Mesa Laboratories's current share price is $127.57. Mesa Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $53.52. Mesa Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.38.

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

MLAB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.64   Med: 8.29   Max: 12.92
Current: 2.38

During the past years, Mesa Laboratories's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 12.92. The lowest was 1.64. And the median was 8.29.

MLAB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.04% of 1690 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.92 vs MLAB: 2.38

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.

Mesa Laboratories's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $29.789. 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 $53.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2024.

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Mesa Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mesa Laboratories'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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Mesa Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Mesa Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.54 7.87 6.39 3.70 2.08

Mesa Laboratories Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 2.07 2.02 2.08 1.63 2.43

Competitive Comparison of Mesa Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Mesa Laboratories'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.


Mesa Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Mesa Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mesa Laboratories 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.

Mesa Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=127.57/53.52
=2.38

* 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.

Mesa Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Mesa Laboratories's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Sep. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2024)
=29.789/133.0289*133.0289
=29.789

Current CPI (Sep. 2024) = 133.0289.

Mesa Laboratories Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201412 20.286 99.070 27.240
201503 20.631 99.621 27.550
201506 21.270 100.684 28.103
201509 21.916 100.392 29.041
201512 22.247 99.792 29.657
201603 23.281 100.470 30.825
201606 23.916 101.688 31.287
201609 24.533 101.861 32.040
201612 25.342 101.863 33.096
201703 26.242 102.862 33.938
201706 26.872 103.349 34.589
201709 27.843 104.136 35.568
201712 24.974 104.011 31.941
201803 26.138 105.290 33.024
201806 27.404 106.317 34.289
201809 27.747 106.507 34.657
201812 27.879 105.998 34.989
201903 28.614 107.251 35.492
201906 30.357 108.070 37.368
201909 52.498 108.329 64.468
201912 53.580 108.420 65.741
202003 50.150 108.902 61.261
202006 74.905 108.767 91.613
202009 76.681 109.815 92.891
202012 80.451 109.897 97.385
202103 79.024 111.754 94.068
202106 76.748 114.631 89.065
202109 76.469 115.734 87.896
202112 75.569 117.630 85.462
202203 74.787 121.301 82.018
202206 71.816 125.017 76.419
202209 70.131 125.227 74.501
202212 72.485 125.222 77.004
202303 73.281 127.348 76.550
202306 72.009 128.729 74.414
202309 71.917 129.860 73.672
202312 74.705 129.419 76.789
202403 26.952 131.776 27.208
202406 27.865 132.554 27.965
202409 29.789 133.029 29.789

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.


Mesa Laboratories  (NAS:MLAB) 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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Mesa Laboratories Business Description

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Address
12100 West Sixth Avenue, Lakewood, CO, USA, 80228
Mesa Laboratories Inc manufactures life sciences tools and critical quality control products. It operates in 4 divisions: Sterilization and Disinfection Control, which manufactures and sells biological, chemical, and cleaning indicators used to assess the effectiveness of sterilization, decontamination, disinfection, and cleaning processes. Clinical Genomics division develops, manufactures, and sells highly sensitive, low-cost, high-throughput genetic analysis tools and related consumables. The Biopharmaceutical Development division develops, manufactures, and sells automated systems for protein analysis (immunoassays) and peptide synthesis solutions. The Calibration Solutions division develops, manufactures, sells, and services quality control products.
Executives
Gary M Owens officer: COO 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Brian David Archbold officer: SVP of Continuous Improvement 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
John Bradley Schmieder director C/O MESA LABORATORIES, INC., 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
John V Sakys officer: VP Finance, CFO MESA LABORATORIES, INC., 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Shannon Hall director 1000 ALFRED NOBEL DRIVE, HERCULES CA 94547
Evan Guillemin director 380 LAFAYETTE STREET, SIXTH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
R Tony Tripeny director ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Gregory Dinoia officer: SVP Commercial Operations 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Mesa Laboratories Inc /co/ director 12100 W 6TH AVE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
John James Sullivan officer: VP Sales & Marketing 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
David M Kelly director
Shiraz Shabanali Ladiwala director C/O THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC., 168 THIRD AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Robert V Dwyer director 12100 W 6TH AVE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Jennifer Sadie Alltoft director 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
David Brian Perez director 12100 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228