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Technical Communications (Technical Communications) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.13 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Technical Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Technical Communications's current share price is $0.312. Technical Communications's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $2.39. Technical Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.13.

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

TCCO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1   Med: 0.7   Max: 2.37
Current: 0.13

During the past years, Technical Communications's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.37. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.70.

TCCO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
97.5% of 1839 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs TCCO: 0.13

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.

Technical Communications's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was $-2.074. 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 $2.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2023.

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Technical Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Technical Communications'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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Technical Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Technical Communications Annual Data
Trend Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 0.52 0.79 0.71 0.33

Technical Communications Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
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 0.40 0.33 0.30 0.31 0.37

Competitive Comparison of Technical Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Technical Communications'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.


Technical Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Technical Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Technical Communications 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.

Technical Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.312/2.39
=0.13

* 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.

Technical Communications's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Technical Communications's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2023)
=-2.074/128.7287*128.7287
=-2.074

Current CPI (Jun. 2023) = 128.7287.

Technical Communications Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201309 6.212 98.790 8.095
201312 6.330 98.326 8.287
201403 5.586 99.695 7.213
201406 5.073 100.560 6.494
201409 4.931 100.428 6.321
201412 4.557 99.070 5.921
201503 4.691 99.621 6.062
201506 4.635 100.684 5.926
201509 4.007 100.392 5.138
201512 3.782 99.792 4.879
201603 3.641 100.470 4.665
201606 3.137 101.688 3.971
201609 2.671 101.861 3.376
201612 2.295 101.863 2.900
201703 2.366 102.862 2.961
201706 2.182 103.349 2.718
201709 1.639 104.136 2.026
201712 1.877 104.011 2.323
201803 1.683 105.290 2.058
201806 1.819 106.317 2.202
201809 0.828 106.507 1.001
201812 0.699 105.998 0.849
201903 0.798 107.251 0.958
201906 0.635 108.070 0.756
201909 1.200 108.329 1.426
201912 0.947 108.420 1.124
202003 0.759 108.902 0.897
202006 0.506 108.767 0.599
202009 0.737 109.815 0.864
202012 0.560 109.897 0.656
202103 0.390 111.754 0.449
202106 0.132 114.631 0.148
202109 0.186 115.734 0.207
202112 -0.138 117.630 -0.151
202203 -0.413 121.301 -0.438
202206 -0.860 125.017 -0.886
202209 -1.043 125.227 -1.072
202212 -1.494 125.222 -1.536
202303 -1.826 127.348 -1.846
202306 -2.074 128.729 -2.074

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.


Technical Communications  (OTCPK:TCCO) 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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Technical Communications (Technical Communications) Business Description

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Address
100 Domino Drive, Concord, MA, USA, 01742-2892
Technical Communications Corp designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets communications security equipment. The company produces and supplies several custom-designed, special-purpose, and standard secure communications products for both domestic and international customers. Its products consist of voice, data, facsimile encryptors and video networks for military, government and corporate/industrial applications. In addition to product sales, it generates revenues from contract engineering services for certain government agencies, domestic and foreign, and commercial entities.
Executives
Ralph M Norwood director 111 SOUTH WORCESTER STREET, NORTON MA 02766
Guild Carl H Jr director, officer: CEO
Thomas E Peoples director
Francisco F Blanco director 1915 TOWNE CENTRE BLVD, SUITE 309, ANNAPOLIS MD 21401
Mitchell Briskin director
Michael P Malone officer: Chief Financial Officer
Paul D Sonkin 10 percent owner, other: see footnote #1 145 E. 57TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Hummingbird Value Fund Lp 10 percent owner, other: see footnote #1 145 E. 57TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Hummingbird Management Llc 10 percent owner, other: see footnote #1 145 E. 57TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Hummingbird Microcap Value Fund Lp 10 percent owner, other: see footnote #1 145 E. 57TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Hummingbird Capital Llc 10 percent owner, other: see footnote #1 145 E. 57TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Tarsier Nanocap Value Fund, Lp 10 percent owner, other: see footnote #1 C/O HUMMINGBIRD MANAGEMENT, LLC, 145 E. 57TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Hummingbird Concentrated Fund Lp 10 percent owner, other: see footnote #1 145 E. 57TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Robert T Lessard director
Brown David A B director

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