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Societe Generale (XBUL:SGE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.54 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is Societe Generale Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-02), Societe Generale's current share price is лв48.24. Societe Generale's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was лв89.76. Societe Generale's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.54.

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

XBUL:SGE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.3   Max: 0.55
Current: 0.55

During the past years, Societe Generale's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.55. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.30.

XBUL:SGE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
81.46% of 1284 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs XBUL:SGE: 0.55

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.

Societe Generale's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was лв166.300. 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 лв89.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Societe Generale Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Societe Generale'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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Societe Generale Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Societe Generale Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.39 0.29 0.28 0.31

Societe Generale Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 0.29 0.25 0.26 0.31 0.47

Competitive Comparison of Societe Generale's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Societe Generale'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.


Societe Generale's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

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


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Societe Generale 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.

Societe Generale's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=48.24/89.76
=0.54

* 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.

Societe Generale's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=166.3/120.3800*120.3800
=166.300

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 120.3800.

Societe Generale Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 138.505 100.440 166.002
201509 140.143 99.950 168.789
201512 138.692 100.040 166.891
201603 141.692 100.020 170.535
201606 141.398 100.630 169.149
201609 147.096 100.340 176.474
201612 140.448 100.650 167.979
201703 142.969 101.170 170.116
201706 144.538 101.320 171.728
201709 153.766 101.330 182.674
201712 151.144 101.850 178.642
201803 156.226 102.750 183.031
201806 149.330 103.370 173.903
201809 152.167 103.560 176.882
201812 150.632 103.470 175.250
201903 151.582 103.890 175.642
201906 144.878 104.580 166.766
201909 143.005 104.500 164.736
201912 143.850 104.980 164.952
202003 140.925 104.590 162.201
202006 138.434 104.790 159.029
202009 144.635 104.550 166.534
202012 151.406 104.960 173.650
202103 151.066 105.750 171.965
202106 153.139 106.340 173.358
202109 150.725 106.810 169.874
202112 150.396 107.850 167.869
202203 149.845 110.490 163.258
202206 141.853 112.550 151.722
202209 143.264 112.740 152.973
202212 151.820 114.160 160.092
202303 157.857 116.790 162.709
202306 157.663 117.650 161.321
202309 156.491 118.260 159.296
202312 154.656 118.390 157.256
202403 157.346 119.470 158.545
202406 156.363 120.200 156.597
202409 160.861 119.560 161.964
202412 158.088 119.950 158.655
202503 166.300 120.380 166.300

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.


Societe Generale  (XBUL:SGE) 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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Societe Generale Business Description

Address
29, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, FRA, 75009
Founded in 1884, Société Générale is one of France's major banks. It was historically viewed as primarily a corporate and investment bank, but it has meaningful retail banking operations in France, Eastern Europe, and North Africa.