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Saratoga Investment (Saratoga Investment) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.81 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Saratoga Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Saratoga Investment's current share price is $23.66. Saratoga Investment's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $29.38. Saratoga Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.81.

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

SAR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.83   Max: 1.1
Current: 0.81

During the past years, Saratoga Investment's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.10. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.83.

SAR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
52.79% of 932 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs SAR: 0.81

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.

Saratoga Investment's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $27.416. 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 $29.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Nov. 2023.

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Saratoga Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Saratoga Investment'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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Saratoga Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Saratoga Investment Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 0.88 0.89 1.00 0.95

Saratoga Investment Quarterly Data
Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
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 0.92 0.95 0.96 0.88 0.89

Competitive Comparison of Saratoga Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Saratoga Investment'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.


Saratoga Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Saratoga Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Saratoga Investment 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.

Saratoga Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=23.66/29.38
=0.81

* 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.

Saratoga Investment's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Saratoga Investment's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Nov. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Nov. 2023)
=27.416/129.5481*129.5481
=27.416

Current CPI (Nov. 2023) = 129.5481.

Saratoga Investment Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201402 21.085 99.057 27.575
201405 21.689 100.373 27.993
201408 22.273 100.352 28.753
201411 22.737 99.635 29.563
201502 22.696 99.032 29.690
201505 22.748 100.333 29.372
201508 22.423 100.548 28.890
201511 22.590 100.135 29.226
201602 22.064 100.040 28.572
201605 22.109 101.355 28.259
201608 22.395 101.617 28.551
201611 22.212 101.829 28.258
201702 21.968 102.779 27.690
201705 21.686 103.256 27.208
201708 22.365 103.587 27.970
201711 22.578 104.072 28.105
201802 22.965 105.052 28.320
201805 23.056 106.148 28.139
201808 23.163 106.383 28.207
201811 23.133 106.338 28.182
201902 23.622 106.649 28.694
201905 24.055 108.048 28.842
201908 24.469 108.245 29.285
201911 25.296 108.519 30.198
202002 27.126 109.139 32.199
202005 25.106 108.175 30.066
202008 26.684 109.662 31.523
202011 26.844 109.793 31.674
202102 27.253 110.968 31.816
202105 28.705 113.576 32.742
202108 28.967 115.421 32.513
202111 29.165 117.269 32.219
202202 29.328 119.703 31.740
202205 28.693 123.323 30.141
202208 28.273 124.958 29.312
202211 28.250 125.607 29.136
202302 29.179 126.928 29.781
202305 28.482 128.314 28.756
202308 28.443 129.538 28.445
202311 27.416 129.548 27.416

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.


Saratoga Investment  (NYSE:SAR) 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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Saratoga Investment (Saratoga Investment) Business Description

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Address
535 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Saratoga Investment Corp is a specialty finance company that provides customized financing solutions to U.S. middle-market businesses. The company invests in senior and unitranche leveraged loans and mezzanine debt and, to a lesser extent, equity issued by private U.S. middle-market companies, which it defines as companies having annual earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) under $50 million, both through direct lending and through participation in loan syndicates.
Executives
Christian L Oberbeck director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO and Director C/O KOPPERS INC, 436 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 1550, PITTSBURG PA 15219
Steven M Looney director 132 WAIKU ROAD, RIDGEWOOD NJ 07450-2322
Henri J Steenkamp officer: Chief Financial Officer SARATOGA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC, 535 MADISON AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Williams George Cabell Iii director 5422 ALBIA ROAD, BETHESDA MD 20816
Elizabeth Oberbeck 10 percent owner C/O SARATOGA INVESTMENT CORP., 535 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Michael J Grisius director, officer: President and Director 1919 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, 3RD FL, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Whitman Iii Charles S director C/O GSC INVESTMENT CORP., 12 EAST 49TH STREET, SUITE 3200, NEW YORK NY 10017
Phillips Charles G Iv other: Member of 10% owner group. C/O SARATOGA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC, 535 MADISON AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Richard A Petrocelli director, officer: CFO, Secretary and CCO 1350 6TH AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
John P. Birkelund other: Member of 10% owner group ETHAN ALLEN DRIVE, DANBURY CT 06811
John F. Macmurray other: Member of 10% owner group C/O SARATOGA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC, 535 MADISON AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Durkin Charles P Jr other: Member of 10% owner group
Clo Partners Llc other: Member of 10% owner group 535 MADISON AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Saratoga Investment Advisors, Llc other: Member of 10% owner group 535 MADISON AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Ivo Turkedjiev officer: VP Corporate Credit Group C/O GSC INVESTMENT CORP, 888 SEVENTH AVE, NEW YORK NY 10019

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