GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Consumer Packaged Goods » McCormick & Co Inc (WBO:MKC) » Definitions » Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

McCormick (WBO:MKC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.36 (As of May. 22, 2025)


View and export this data going back to 2019. Start your Free Trial

What is McCormick Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-22), McCormick's current share price is €64.72. McCormick's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was €14.86. McCormick's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.36.

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

WBO:MKC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.37   Med: 7.74   Max: 11.69
Current: 4.61

During the past years, McCormick's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 11.69. The lowest was 4.37. And the median was 7.74.

WBO:MKC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.94% of 1271 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.33 vs WBO:MKC: 4.61

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.

McCormick's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was €19.412. 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 €14.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2025.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


McCormick Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for McCormick'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.

* Premium members only.

McCormick Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

McCormick Annual Data
Trend Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.06 7.92 6.80 4.66 5.13

McCormick Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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 4.82 4.91 5.34 5.13 5.25

Competitive Comparison of McCormick's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, McCormick'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.


McCormick's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, McCormick's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


;
;

McCormick 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=64.72/14.86
=4.36

* 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.

McCormick's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, McCormick's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2025)
=19.412/134.6241*134.6241
=19.412

Current CPI (Feb. 2025) = 134.6241.

McCormick Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201505 6.003 100.333 8.055
201508 6.120 100.548 8.194
201511 6.114 100.135 8.220
201602 6.077 100.040 8.178
201605 6.130 101.355 8.142
201608 6.217 101.617 8.236
201611 6.017 101.829 7.955
201702 6.474 102.779 8.480
201705 6.530 103.256 8.514
201708 8.152 103.587 10.595
201711 8.325 104.072 10.769
201802 9.442 105.052 12.100
201805 9.759 106.148 12.377
201808 10.200 106.383 12.908
201811 10.562 106.338 13.372
201902 11.115 106.649 14.031
201905 11.370 108.048 14.167
201908 11.731 108.245 14.590
201911 11.727 108.519 14.548
202002 12.288 109.139 15.157
202005 12.562 108.175 15.633
202008 12.454 109.662 15.289
202011 12.445 109.793 15.260
202102 12.851 110.968 15.591
202105 13.319 113.576 15.787
202108 13.948 115.421 16.269
202111 14.456 117.269 16.595
202202 15.110 119.703 16.994
202205 16.213 123.323 17.699
202208 16.889 124.958 18.195
202211 17.133 125.607 18.363
202302 16.958 126.928 17.986
202305 16.927 128.314 17.759
202308 17.256 129.538 17.934
202311 17.442 129.548 18.125
202402 18.071 130.930 18.581
202405 18.344 132.509 18.637
202408 18.324 132.816 18.573
202411 18.597 133.110 18.809
202502 19.412 134.624 19.412

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.


McCormick  (WBO:MKC) 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.


McCormick Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of McCormick's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


McCormick Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
24 Schilling Road, Suite 1, Hunt Valley, MD, USA, 21031
In its 135-year history, McCormick has become the leading global manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of spices, herbs, extracts, seasonings, and other flavorings. Beyond consumers, McCormick's customer base includes top quick-service restaurants, retail grocery chains, and other packaged food and beverage manufacturers. And its reach is extensive, with nearly 40% of sales generated beyond its home turf to 150 other countries and territories. In addition to its namesake brand, the firm's portfolio includes Old Bay, Zatarain's, Thai Kitchen, Frank's RedHot, French's, and Cholula, among others.