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Next Biometrics Group ASA (OSL:NEXT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.12 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Next Biometrics Group ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-15), Next Biometrics Group ASA's current share price is kr8.16. Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr7.31. Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:NEXT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.21
Current: 1.12

During the past years, Next Biometrics Group ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.21. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 0.71.

OSL:NEXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
63.64% of 1862 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.64 vs OSL:NEXT: 1.12

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.

Next Biometrics Group ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr0.817. 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 kr7.31 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Next Biometrics Group ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Next Biometrics Group ASA'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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Next Biometrics Group ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Next Biometrics Group ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Next Biometrics Group ASA 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 0.56 0.72 0.83 0.95 1.23

Competitive Comparison of Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Next Biometrics Group ASA'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.


Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Next Biometrics Group ASA 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.

Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=8.16/7.31
=1.12

* 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.

Next Biometrics Group ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Next Biometrics Group ASA'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)
=0.817/131.9000*131.9000
=0.817

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.9000.

Next Biometrics Group ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 14.839 97.500 20.075
201409 13.914 98.500 18.632
201412 11.671 98.600 15.613
201503 10.255 99.200 13.635
201506 8.573 100.100 11.296
201509 6.506 100.600 8.530
201512 10.477 100.900 13.696
201603 7.573 102.500 9.745
201606 13.055 103.800 16.589
201609 11.962 104.200 15.142
201612 9.567 104.400 12.087
201703 14.472 105.000 18.180
201706 12.557 105.800 15.655
201709 10.661 105.900 13.278
201712 8.251 106.100 10.257
201803 8.640 107.300 10.621
201806 8.311 108.500 10.103
201809 6.555 109.500 7.896
201812 5.037 109.800 6.051
201903 5.549 110.400 6.630
201906 4.788 110.600 5.710
201909 4.009 111.100 4.760
201912 2.903 111.300 3.440
202003 2.221 111.200 2.634
202006 1.603 112.100 1.886
202009 1.380 112.900 1.612
202012 1.280 112.900 1.495
202103 1.810 114.600 2.083
202106 1.770 115.300 2.025
202109 1.653 117.500 1.856
202112 1.464 118.900 1.624
202203 1.316 119.800 1.449
202206 1.271 122.600 1.367
202209 1.205 125.600 1.265
202212 1.044 125.900 1.094
202303 0.929 127.600 0.960
202306 0.761 130.400 0.770
202309 1.033 129.800 1.050
202312 0.907 131.900 0.907
202403 0.817 131.900 0.817

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.


Next Biometrics Group ASA  (OSL:NEXT) 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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Next Biometrics Group ASA (OSL:NEXT) Business Description

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Address
Apotekergata 10B, Oslo, NOR, 0180
Next Biometrics Group ASA provides fingerprint sensor technology and products. The company's products are utilized for Smart Card, Government ID, Access control, Notebook, and others. The company's products include smart card solutions, fingerprint sensor modules, fingerprint readers, Aadhar products, Software DevKits, and Hardware DevKits. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of sensors.