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ACI (Albertsons) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 5.01 (As of Jun. 24, 2025)


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What is Albertsons Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-24), Albertsons's current share price is $21.69. Albertsons's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was $4.33. Albertsons's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.01.

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

ACI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.33   Med: 4.9   Max: 5.63
Current: 5.04

During the past years, Albertsons's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.63. The lowest was 4.33. And the median was 4.90.

ACI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.5% of 241 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.68 vs ACI: 5.04

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.

Albertsons's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was $5.884. 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 $4.33 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2025.

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Albertsons Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Albertsons Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Albertsons 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 4.91 4.91 4.62 4.63 4.86

Competitive Comparison of Albertsons's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Albertsons'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.


Albertsons's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Albertsons's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Albertsons 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=21.69/4.33
=5.01

* 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.

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

For example, Albertsons'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)
=5.884/134.6241*134.6241
=5.884

Current CPI (Feb. 2025) = 134.6241.

Albertsons Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201505 3.536 100.333 4.745
201508 5.790 100.548 7.752
201511 3.182 100.135 4.278
201602 2.764 100.040 3.720
201605 2.490 101.355 3.307
201608 2.082 101.617 2.758
201611 2.070 101.829 2.737
201702 2.349 102.779 3.077
201705 2.032 103.256 2.649
201708 1.021 103.587 1.327
201711 0.000 104.072 0.000
201802 2.395 105.052 3.069
201805 2.384 106.148 3.024
201808 2.334 106.383 2.954
201811 2.382 106.338 3.016
201902 2.485 106.649 3.137
201905 3.520 108.048 4.386
201908 4.040 108.245 5.025
201911 4.150 108.519 5.148
202002 4.756 109.139 5.867
202005 2.494 108.175 3.104
202008 3.135 109.662 3.849
202011 2.946 109.793 3.612
202102 2.845 110.968 3.451
202105 3.641 113.576 4.316
202108 4.200 115.421 4.899
202111 4.939 117.269 5.670
202202 6.195 119.703 6.967
202205 7.697 123.323 8.402
202208 8.227 124.958 8.863
202211 1.529 125.607 1.639
202302 2.827 126.928 2.998
202305 3.474 128.314 3.645
202308 3.849 129.538 4.000
202311 4.388 129.548 4.560
202402 4.770 130.930 4.905
202405 5.030 132.509 5.110
202408 5.214 132.816 5.285
202411 5.809 133.110 5.875
202502 5.884 134.624 5.884

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.


Albertsons  (NYSE:ACI) 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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Albertsons Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, ID, USA, 83706
Albertsons is the second-largest supermarket operator in the United States with more than 2,200 stores across a variety of banners. Around 80% of the firm's sales comes from nonperishable and fresh food, of which 25% comes from its portfolio of private brands. The company operates fuel centers at about 20% of its store locations and pharmacies at 75%. Albertsons went public in 2020 following years of ownership under private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, which still owns about a fourth of the outstanding shares.
Executives
Mohammad Omer Gajial officer: EVP, Pharmacy & Health 250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD., BOISE ID 83706
Robert Bruce Larson officer: Chief Accounting Officer 3103 S OLD HICKORY, BOISE ID 83712
Anuj Dhanda officer: See Remarks ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC., 250 PARKCENTER BOULEVARD, BOISE ID 83706
Thomas M Moriarty officer: EVP General Counsel & CPO 100 PARSONS POND DRIVE, FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Klaff Realty Lp 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks 180 N. MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 300, CHICAGO IL 60601
Jubilee Abs Holding Llc other: See Footnote (2) 4300 E. FIFTH AVE., COLUMBUS OH 43219
Kimco Realty Corp other: See Remarks 500 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 201, JERICHO NY 11753
Susan Morris officer: See Remarks ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC., 250 PARKCENTER BOULEVARD, BOISE ID 83706
Evan Rainwater officer: EVP, Supp Chain&Manufacturing 250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD., BOISE ID 83706
Chris Rupp officer: See Remarks ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC., 250 PARKCENTER BOULEVARD, BOISE ID 83706
Sharon Mccollam officer: President & CFO C/O OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED, 263 SHUMAN BLVD., NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Jennifer Saenz officer: Chief Marketing Officer 250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD., BOISE ID 83706
Chan Galbato director 191 E NORTH AVENUE, CAROL STREAM IL 60188
Stone West Mary E director C/O HASBRO, INC., 1011 NEWPORT AVENUE, PAWTUCKET RI 02861
Shant Babikian director C/O HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC, 40 WEST 57TH STREET, 33RD FLOO NY 10019