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poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.76 (As of Jun. 16, 2024)


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What is poLight ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-16), poLight ASA's current share price is kr6.46698. poLight ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was kr1.36. poLight ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.76.

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

OSTO:PLTo' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77   Med: 2.91   Max: 5.53
Current: 0.77

During the past 10 years, poLight ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.53. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 2.91.

OSTO:PLTo's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.63% of 1904 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.655 vs OSTO:PLTo: 0.77

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.

poLight ASA's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was kr2.557. 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 kr1.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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poLight ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for poLight 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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poLight ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

poLight ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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poLight ASA Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of poLight ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Electronic Components subindustry, poLight 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.


poLight ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



poLight 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.

poLight ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6.46698/1.36
=4.76

* 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.

poLight ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, poLight ASA's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=2.557/131.9000*131.9000
=2.557

Current CPI (Dec23) = 131.9000.

poLight ASA Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201412 0.000 98.600 0.000
201512 2.259 100.900 2.953
201612 5.661 104.400 7.152
201712 4.354 106.100 5.413
201812 3.905 109.800 4.691
201912 2.488 111.300 2.948
202012 2.255 112.900 2.634
202112 3.280 118.900 3.639
202212 2.313 125.900 2.423
202312 2.557 131.900 2.557

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.


poLight ASA  (OSTO:PLTo) 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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poLight ASA (OSTO:PLTO) Business Description

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poLight ASA provides photographic lenses used in cameras for smartphones, wearables such as watches and glasses, and industrial applications including medical and retail. The company is specialized in optics, polymers, micro-electromechanical systems technology, and image application and processing. Its products include Driver ASIC and TLens. Its geographical segments are the United States, Asia, and Europe.

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