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Cencora (STU:ABG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 24.27 (As of Jun. 01, 2024)


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What is Cencora Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-01), Cencora's current share price is €205.30. Cencora's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €8.46. Cencora's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 24.27.

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

STU:ABG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.74   Med: 8.54   Max: 26.32
Current: 24.53

During the past years, Cencora's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 26.32. The lowest was 4.74. And the median was 8.54.

STU:ABG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
98.46% of 65 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.35 vs STU:ABG: 24.53

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.

Cencora's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €4.998. 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 €8.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Cencora Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Cencora Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.15 8.35 11.10 13.15 18.98

Cencora 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 16.31 19.91 18.98 22.21 26.30

Competitive Comparison of Cencora's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Cencora'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.


Cencora's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Cencora's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cencora 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=205.30/8.46
=24.27

* 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.

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

For example, Cencora'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)
=4.998/131.7762*131.7762
=4.998

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Cencora Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 6.518 100.560 8.541
201409 6.843 100.428 8.979
201412 6.538 99.070 8.696
201503 8.008 99.621 10.593
201506 6.484 100.684 8.486
201509 2.655 100.392 3.485
201512 5.784 99.792 7.638
201603 8.784 100.470 11.521
201606 7.792 101.688 10.098
201609 8.622 101.861 11.154
201612 9.247 101.863 11.963
201703 10.832 102.862 13.877
201706 10.376 103.349 13.230
201709 7.946 104.136 10.055
201712 11.117 104.011 14.085
201803 11.764 105.290 14.723
201806 12.226 106.317 15.154
201809 11.788 106.507 14.585
201812 12.698 105.998 15.786
201903 12.301 107.251 15.114
201906 12.696 108.070 15.481
201909 12.643 108.329 15.379
201912 12.922 108.420 15.706
202003 15.980 108.902 19.337
202006 16.794 108.767 20.347
202009 -4.236 109.815 -5.083
202012 -2.800 109.897 -3.357
202103 -1.153 111.754 -1.360
202106 0.152 114.631 0.175
202109 0.912 115.734 1.038
202112 1.023 117.630 1.146
202203 2.386 121.301 2.592
202206 1.021 125.017 1.076
202209 -1.036 125.227 -1.090
202212 -0.832 125.222 -0.876
202303 1.300 127.348 1.345
202306 3.133 128.729 3.207
202309 2.436 129.860 2.472
202312 4.191 129.419 4.267
202403 4.998 131.776 4.998

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.


Cencora  (STU:ABG) 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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Cencora (STU:ABG) Business Description

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Address
1 West First Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, USA, 19428-1800
Cencora is one of three domestic leading pharmaceutical wholesalers. It sources and distributes branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail order), hospital networks, and healthcare providers. It and McKesson and Cardinal Health constitute over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Cencora also provides commercialization services for manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, global specialty drug logistics (World Courier), and animal health product distribution (MWI Animal Health). Cencora expanded its international presence in 2021 by purchasing Alliance Healthcare, one of the leading drug wholesalers in Europe.