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TransUnion (STU:1TU) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 5.30 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is TransUnion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-06), TransUnion's current share price is €67.00. TransUnion's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €12.64. TransUnion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.30.

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

STU:1TU' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.32   Med: 5.53   Max: 6.32
Current: 5.25

During the past years, TransUnion's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.32. The lowest was 3.32. And the median was 5.53.

STU:1TU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84.84% of 673 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.6 vs STU:1TU: 5.25

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.

TransUnion's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €19.303. 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 €12.64 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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TransUnion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for TransUnion'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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TransUnion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

TransUnion Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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TransUnion 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 4.99 6.10 5.46 5.09 5.74

Competitive Comparison of TransUnion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Consulting Services subindustry, TransUnion'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.


TransUnion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, TransUnion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



TransUnion 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.

TransUnion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=67.00/12.64
=5.30

* 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.

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

For example, TransUnion'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)
=19.303/131.7762*131.7762
=19.303

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

TransUnion Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 3.134 100.560 4.107
201409 3.170 100.428 4.160
201412 2.678 99.070 3.562
201503 2.891 99.621 3.824
201506 6.218 100.684 8.138
201509 5.992 100.392 7.865
201512 6.201 99.792 8.188
201603 6.101 100.470 8.002
201606 6.089 101.688 7.891
201609 6.363 101.861 8.232
201612 7.052 101.863 9.123
201703 7.003 102.862 8.972
201706 6.707 103.349 8.552
201709 6.698 104.136 8.476
201712 7.974 104.011 10.103
201803 8.083 105.290 10.116
201806 8.421 106.317 10.438
201809 8.638 106.507 10.687
201812 8.945 105.998 11.120
201903 9.365 107.251 11.507
201906 9.477 108.070 11.556
201909 9.825 108.329 11.952
201912 10.709 108.420 13.016
202003 9.859 108.902 11.930
202006 9.993 108.767 12.107
202009 10.270 109.815 12.324
202012 10.961 109.897 13.143
202103 11.706 111.754 13.803
202106 12.156 114.631 13.974
202109 12.780 115.734 14.551
202112 18.033 117.630 20.202
202203 19.067 121.301 20.714
202206 19.847 125.017 20.920
202209 21.246 125.227 22.357
202212 20.428 125.222 21.497
202303 20.441 127.348 21.152
202306 20.827 128.729 21.320
202309 19.054 129.860 19.335
202312 18.966 129.419 19.311
202403 19.303 131.776 19.303

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.


TransUnion  (STU:1TU) 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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TransUnion (STU:1TU) Business Description

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Address
555 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60661
TransUnion is one of the leading credit bureaus in the United States, providing the consumer information that is the basis for granting credit. The company also provides fraud detection, marketing, and analytical services. TransUnion operates in over 30 countries, and about a quarter of its revenue comes from international markets.

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