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Telefonica (XTER:TNE5) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.14 (As of Jun. 03, 2025)


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What is Telefonica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-03), Telefonica's current share price is €4.714. Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €4.13. Telefonica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.14.

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

XTER:TNE5' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 1.1   Max: 3.15
Current: 1.14

During the past years, Telefonica's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.15. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.10.

XTER:TNE5's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.59% of 278 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs XTER:TNE5: 1.14

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 Mar. 2025 was €3.494. 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 €4.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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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 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 0.81 0.93 0.80 0.83 0.94

Telefonica 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 0.96 0.92 1.05 0.94 1.05

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.


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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
=4.714/4.13
=1.14

* 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 Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Telefonica'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)
=3.494/125.5305*125.5305
=3.494

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 125.5305.

Telefonica Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 5.107 101.138 6.339
201509 4.156 99.559 5.240
201512 3.170 100.268 3.969
201603 3.606 98.638 4.589
201606 3.243 100.333 4.057
201609 3.408 99.737 4.289
201612 3.604 101.842 4.442
201703 4.028 100.896 5.011
201706 3.250 101.848 4.006
201709 3.339 101.524 4.129
201712 3.259 102.975 3.973
201803 3.415 102.122 4.198
201806 2.855 104.165 3.441
201809 3.134 103.818 3.789
201812 3.457 104.193 4.165
201903 3.752 103.488 4.551
201906 3.441 104.612 4.129
201909 3.250 103.905 3.926
201912 3.297 105.015 3.941
202003 2.722 103.469 3.302
202006 2.416 104.254 2.909
202009 2.069 103.521 2.509
202012 2.033 104.456 2.443
202103 2.246 104.857 2.689
202106 4.205 107.102 4.929
202109 4.087 107.669 4.765
202112 3.843 111.298 4.334
202203 4.376 115.153 4.770
202206 4.313 118.044 4.587
202209 4.454 117.221 4.770
202212 4.344 117.650 4.635
202303 4.179 118.948 4.410
202306 4.419 120.278 4.612
202309 4.517 121.343 4.673
202312 3.875 121.300 4.010
202403 4.073 122.762 4.165
202406 3.727 124.409 3.761
202409 3.646 123.121 3.717
202412 3.428 124.753 3.449
202503 3.494 125.531 3.494

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  (XTER:TNE5) 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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Telefonica Business Description

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Ronda de la Comunicacion, s/n, Central Building Auditorium, Telefonica District, Madrid, ESP, 28050
Telefonica operates mobile and fixed networks in Spain (where it is the incumbent operator), the UK, Germany, Brazil, and Latin American countries. The company derives more than 30% of its revenue from Spain, close to 20% from Germany, and 20% from Brazil. Its UK 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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