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Telefonica (WBO:TEF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.99 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Telefonica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-30), Telefonica's current share price is €4.237. Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €4.28. Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.99.

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

WBO:TEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 1.7   Max: 3.21
Current: 0.99

During the past years, Telefonica's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.21. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.70.

WBO:TEF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
65.36% of 280 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.435 vs WBO:TEF: 0.99

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.

Telefonica's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €3.875. 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 €4.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Telefonica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Telefonica 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 1.43 0.81 0.93 0.80 0.83

Telefonica Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.80 0.93 0.86 0.90 0.83

Competitive Comparison of Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telefonica'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.


Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Telefonica 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.237/4.28
=0.99

* 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.

Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=3.875/121.2698*121.2698
=3.875

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 121.2698.

Telefonica Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 4.720 100.139 5.716
201406 4.801 101.081 5.760
201409 5.095 100.441 6.152
201412 4.487 100.251 5.428
201503 5.076 99.474 6.188
201506 5.107 101.138 6.124
201509 4.156 99.559 5.062
201512 3.170 100.268 3.834
201603 3.606 98.638 4.433
201606 3.243 100.333 3.920
201609 3.408 99.737 4.144
201612 3.604 101.842 4.292
201703 4.028 100.896 4.841
201706 3.250 101.848 3.870
201709 3.339 101.524 3.988
201712 3.259 102.975 3.838
201803 3.415 102.122 4.055
201806 2.855 104.165 3.324
201809 3.134 103.818 3.661
201812 3.457 104.193 4.024
201903 3.752 103.488 4.397
201906 3.441 104.612 3.989
201909 3.250 103.905 3.793
201912 3.297 105.015 3.807
202003 2.722 103.469 3.190
202006 2.416 104.254 2.810
202009 2.069 103.521 2.424
202012 2.033 104.456 2.360
202103 2.246 104.857 2.598
202106 4.205 107.102 4.761
202109 4.087 107.669 4.603
202112 3.843 111.298 4.187
202203 4.376 115.153 4.608
202206 4.313 118.044 4.431
202209 4.454 117.221 4.608
202212 4.344 117.650 4.478
202303 4.179 118.948 4.261
202306 4.419 120.278 4.455
202309 4.517 121.343 4.514
202312 3.875 121.270 3.875

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.


Telefonica  (WBO:TEF) 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.


Telefonica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms

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Telefonica (WBO:TEF) Business Description

Address
Ronda de la Comunicacion, s/n, Central Building Auditorium, Floor 3, Telefonica District, Madrid, ESP, 28050
Telefonica operates mobile and fixed networks in Spain (where it is the incumbent telephone operator), the U.K., Germany, Brazil, and other Latin American countries like Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, and Chile, among others. The company derives more than 30% of its revenue from Spain, close to 20% from Germany and 20% from Brazil. Its U.K. operations are held through a joint venture with Virgin Media. For several years Telefonica has been simplifying its corporate structure by selling noncore assets.

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