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CVS Health (NEOE:CVS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.16 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is CVS Health Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-24), CVS Health's current share price is C$15.44. CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$13.33. CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.16.

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

NEOE:CVS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05   Med: 2.17   Max: 4.18
Current: 1.16

During the past years, CVS Health's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.18. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 2.17.

NEOE:CVS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
78.57% of 14 companies
in the Healthcare Plans industry
Industry Median: 3.475 vs NEOE:CVS: 1.16

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.

CVS Health's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$14.560. 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 C$13.33 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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CVS Health Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for CVS Health'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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CVS Health Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

CVS Health 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 2.04 1.76 2.36 1.93 1.53

CVS Health 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 1.50 1.37 1.36 1.53 1.51

Competitive Comparison of CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, CVS Health'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.


CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



CVS Health 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.

CVS Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=15.44/13.33
=1.16

* 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.

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

For example, CVS Health'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)
=14.56/131.7762*131.7762
=14.560

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

CVS Health Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 6.482 100.560 8.494
201409 6.620 100.428 8.686
201412 6.991 99.070 9.299
201503 7.540 99.621 9.974
201506 7.510 100.684 9.829
201509 8.082 100.392 10.609
201512 8.435 99.792 11.138
201603 8.025 100.470 10.526
201606 7.662 101.688 9.929
201609 8.048 101.861 10.412
201612 8.430 101.863 10.906
201703 8.031 102.862 10.288
201706 8.142 103.349 10.382
201709 7.694 104.136 9.736
201712 8.642 104.011 10.949
201803 8.963 105.290 11.218
201806 8.367 106.317 10.371
201809 8.528 106.507 10.551
201812 10.999 105.998 13.674
201903 11.194 107.251 13.754
201906 11.415 108.070 13.919
201909 11.603 108.329 14.114
201912 11.761 108.420 14.295
202003 12.687 108.902 15.352
202006 12.842 108.767 15.559
202009 12.662 109.815 15.194
202012 12.353 109.897 14.812
202103 12.349 111.754 14.561
202106 12.364 114.631 14.213
202109 12.977 115.734 14.776
202112 13.235 117.630 14.827
202203 13.031 121.301 14.156
202206 13.359 125.017 14.081
202209 13.054 125.227 13.737
202212 13.598 125.222 14.310
202303 13.904 127.348 14.387
202306 13.723 128.729 14.048
202309 14.230 129.860 14.440
202312 14.501 129.419 14.765
202403 14.560 131.776 14.560

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.


CVS Health  (NEOE:CVS) 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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CVS Health (NEOE:CVS) Business Description

Address
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI, USA, 02895
CVS Health offers a diverse set of healthcare services. Its roots are in its retail pharmacy operations, where it operates over 9,000 stores primarily in the U.S. CVS is also the largest pharmacy benefit manager (acquired through Caremark), processing over 2 billion adjusted claims annually. It also operates a top-tier health insurer (acquired through Aetna) where it serves about 26 million medical members. The company's recent acquisition of Oak Street adds primary care services to the mix, which could have significant synergies with all its existing business lines.

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