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Asia Power (SGX:A03) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : (As of Jun. 17, 2024)


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What is Asia Power Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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Asia Power Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asia Power's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Asia Power Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Asia Power's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Asia Power'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.


Asia Power's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Asia Power's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Asia Power 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.

Asia Power's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec12 is calculated as:

For example, Asia Power's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec12 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec12 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec12)
=0.325/96.8711*96.8711
=0.325

Current CPI (Dec12) = 96.8711.

Asia Power Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
200306 0.231 77.505 0.289
200412 0.182 80.290 0.220
200512 0.208 83.032 0.243
200612 0.241 85.142 0.274
200712 0.267 88.616 0.292
200812 0.408 88.697 0.446
200912 0.425 91.111 0.452
201012 0.362 92.474 0.379
201112 0.373 95.213 0.379
201212 0.325 96.871 0.325

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.


Asia Power  (SGX:A03) 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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Asia Power (SGX:A03) Business Description

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Asia Power Corporation Limited is incorporated in Singapore. The Company is engaged in the business of ownership, management and operation of power plants in China. The Company operates under the following segments: Power plant operations which include owning, managing and operating power plants to generate and sell power, heat and steam; Power-related technology which includes design, manufacture and assembly of computerized automation systems which are used for the regulation of electricity flow and protection of power grids; Investment holding and others which include Holding of long-term investments and provision of power related business consultancy and management services.

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