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Prudential Financial (STU:PLL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.84 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Prudential Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-26), Prudential Financial's current share price is €109.35. Prudential Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €129.95. Prudential Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.84.

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

STU:PLL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 1.01   Max: 1.51
Current: 0.84

During the past years, Prudential Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.51. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.01.

STU:PLL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
65.95% of 417 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs STU:PLL: 0.84

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.

Prudential Financial's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €69.713. 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 €129.95 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Prudential Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prudential Financial'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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Prudential Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Prudential Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 0.67 0.82 0.72 0.74

Prudential Financial 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 0.59 0.63 0.67 0.74 0.83

Competitive Comparison of Prudential Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Prudential Financial'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.


Prudential Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Prudential Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Prudential Financial 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.

Prudential Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=109.35/129.95
=0.84

* 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.

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

For example, Prudential Financial'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)
=69.713/131.7762*131.7762
=69.713

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Prudential Financial Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 65.854 100.560 86.297
201409 70.602 100.428 92.640
201412 74.153 99.070 98.634
201503 91.772 99.621 121.394
201506 82.262 100.684 107.665
201509 84.690 100.392 111.166
201512 86.010 99.792 113.576
201603 99.785 100.470 130.877
201606 111.872 101.688 144.973
201609 116.469 101.861 150.674
201612 101.212 101.863 130.934
201703 101.895 102.862 130.537
201706 100.962 103.349 128.733
201709 99.505 104.136 125.917
201712 108.459 104.011 137.411
201803 99.838 105.290 124.953
201806 98.840 106.317 122.509
201809 96.632 106.507 119.559
201812 104.049 105.998 129.353
201903 119.514 107.251 146.844
201906 135.414 108.070 165.119
201909 150.004 108.329 182.471
201912 142.425 108.420 173.107
202003 138.897 108.902 168.072
202006 148.289 108.767 179.658
202009 142.169 109.815 170.601
202012 139.804 109.897 167.638
202103 123.645 111.754 145.797
202106 135.299 114.631 155.535
202109 138.817 115.734 158.058
202112 145.528 117.630 163.030
202203 106.288 121.301 115.467
202206 71.682 125.017 75.558
202209 45.155 125.227 47.517
202212 78.915 125.222 83.046
202303 80.122 127.348 82.908
202306 72.210 128.729 73.919
202309 66.944 129.860 67.932
202312 71.018 129.419 72.311
202403 69.713 131.776 69.713

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.


Prudential Financial  (STU:PLL) 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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Prudential Financial (STU:PLL) Business Description

Address
751 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, USA, 07102
Prudential Financial is a large, diversified insurance company offering annuities, life insurance, retirement plan services, and asset management products. While it operates in a number of countries, the vast majority of revenue is generated in the United States and Japan. The company's investment management business, PGIM, contributes approximately 15% of its earnings and has over $1.5 trillion in assets under management. The U.S. businesses are responsible for about 45% of earnings and can be classified into Institutional Retirement Strategies, Individual Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life Insurance, and Assurance IQ. Finally, the international business segment of the company contributes approximately 40% of earnings with a strong market position in Japan.