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ABB (ABLZF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 7.16 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-15), ABB's current share price is $53.59. ABB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $7.48. ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.16.

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

ABLZF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.31   Med: 3.67   Max: 7.14
Current: 7.14

During the past years, ABB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.14. The lowest was 2.31. And the median was 3.67.

ABLZF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.5% of 2048 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.85 vs ABLZF: 7.14

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.

ABB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $6.883. 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 $7.48 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

ABB 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 3.43 3.67 5.07 4.17 5.53

ABB 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 4.61 5.17 4.84 5.53 6.25

Competitive Comparison of ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, ABB'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.


ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



ABB 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=53.59/7.48
=7.16

* 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.

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

For example, ABB'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)
=6.883/106.4611*106.4611
=6.883

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 106.4611.

ABB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 7.736 101.517 8.113
201409 7.548 101.247 7.937
201412 7.202 100.704 7.614
201503 7.031 100.339 7.460
201506 6.548 100.464 6.939
201509 6.654 99.785 7.099
201512 6.607 99.386 7.077
201603 6.856 99.475 7.337
201606 5.980 100.088 6.361
201609 6.292 99.604 6.725
201612 6.263 99.380 6.709
201703 6.719 100.040 7.150
201706 6.281 100.285 6.668
201709 6.673 100.254 7.086
201712 6.929 100.213 7.361
201803 6.292 100.836 6.643
201806 6.392 101.435 6.709
201809 6.616 101.246 6.957
201812 6.544 100.906 6.904
201903 6.799 101.571 7.126
201906 6.048 102.044 6.310
201909 6.201 101.396 6.511
201912 6.340 101.063 6.679
202003 5.423 101.048 5.714
202006 5.695 100.743 6.018
202009 8.004 100.585 8.472
202012 7.723 100.241 8.202
202103 6.764 100.800 7.144
202106 6.945 101.352 7.295
202109 7.000 101.533 7.340
202112 7.955 101.776 8.321
202203 6.867 103.205 7.084
202206 6.482 104.783 6.586
202209 6.305 104.835 6.403
202212 6.851 104.666 6.968
202303 6.567 106.245 6.580
202306 6.881 106.576 6.874
202309 7.142 106.570 7.135
202312 7.282 106.461 7.282
202403 6.883 106.461 6.883

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.


ABB  (OTCPK:ABLZF) 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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ABB (ABLZF) Business Description

Address
Affolternstrasse 44, Zurich, CHE, 8050
ABB is a supplier of electrical equipment and automation products. Founded in the late 19th century, the company was created out of the merger of two old industrial companies: ASEA and BBC. Its products include electrical equipment, industrial robots, and equipment used for industrial automation that are sold via approximately 20 business divisions. ABB is the number one or two supplier in two thirds of its product segments.

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