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Microsoft (UKEX:MSFT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 23.26 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-30), Microsoft's current share price is ₴15256.00. Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₴655.97. Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 23.26.

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

UKEX:MSFT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.14   Med: 11.92   Max: 26.78
Current: 22.24

During the past years, Microsoft's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 26.78. The lowest was 5.14. And the median was 11.92.

UKEX:MSFT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.07% of 1299 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.56 vs UKEX:MSFT: 22.24

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.

Microsoft's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₴1,346.318. 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 ₴655.97 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Microsoft Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Microsoft 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 17.96 20.50 18.38 21.39 23.26

Competitive Comparison of Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Microsoft'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.


Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Microsoft 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=15256.00/655.97
=23.26

* 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.

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

For example, Microsoft'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)
=1346.318/129.4194*129.4194
=1,346.318

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Microsoft Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 430.739 100.560 554.358
201409 431.753 100.428 556.392
201412 441.917 99.070 577.297
201503 439.124 99.621 570.473
201506 394.346 100.684 506.894
201509 383.314 100.392 494.148
201512 382.947 99.792 496.639
201603 375.709 100.470 483.964
201606 364.472 101.688 463.867
201609 357.345 101.861 454.024
201612 351.849 101.863 447.034
201703 356.876 102.862 449.015
201706 449.782 103.349 563.242
201709 458.996 104.136 570.439
201712 401.987 104.011 500.186
201803 407.289 105.290 500.630
201806 425.891 106.317 518.437
201809 442.446 106.507 537.629
201812 473.970 105.998 578.699
201903 489.128 107.251 590.232
201906 529.211 108.070 633.760
201909 549.153 108.329 656.064
201912 571.836 108.420 682.592
202003 596.290 108.902 708.636
202006 617.641 108.767 734.915
202009 644.801 109.815 759.913
202012 682.188 109.897 803.375
202103 705.672 111.754 817.217
202106 746.417 114.631 842.708
202109 799.891 115.734 894.475
202112 843.288 117.630 927.810
202203 860.596 121.301 918.194
202206 881.947 125.017 913.006
202209 920.006 125.227 950.810
202212 972.036 125.222 1,004.620
202303 1,034.714 127.348 1,051.546
202306 1,096.785 128.729 1,102.670
202309 1,174.012 129.860 1,170.033
202312 1,267.281 129.419 1,267.281
202403 1,346.318 129.419 1,346.318

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.


Microsoft  (UKEX:MSFT) 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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Microsoft (UKEX:MSFT) Business Description

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Microsoft develops and licenses consumer and enterprise software. It is known for its Windows operating systems and Office productivity suite. The company is organized into three equally sized broad segments: productivity and business processes (legacy Microsoft Office, cloud-based Office 365, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype, LinkedIn, Dynamics), intelligence cloud (infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings Azure, Windows Server OS, SQL Server), and more personal computing (Windows Client, Xbox, Bing search, display advertising, and Surface laptops, tablets, and desktops).