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Alphabet(Google) (GOOGL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 12.13 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Alphabet(Google) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Alphabet(Google)'s current share price is ARS3210.00. Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS264.62. Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 12.13.

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

BUE:GOOGL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.19   Med: 8.49   Max: 13.25
Current: 10.93

During the past years, Alphabet(Google)'s highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.25. The lowest was 6.19. And the median was 8.49.

BUE:GOOGL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.8% of 286 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.555 vs BUE:GOOGL: 10.93

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.

Alphabet(Google)'s adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS238,097.588. 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 ARS264.62 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Alphabet(Google) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alphabet(Google)'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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Alphabet(Google) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Alphabet(Google) 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 7.87 8.94 12.25 6.34 8.88

Alphabet(Google) 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 6.34 7.17 8.00 8.48 8.88

Competitive Comparison of Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Alphabet(Google)'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.


Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Alphabet(Google) 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.

Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3210.00/264.62
=12.13

* 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.

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

For example, Alphabet(Google)'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)
=238097.588/129.4194*129.4194
=238,097.588

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Alphabet(Google) Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 1,102.474 99.695 1,431.188
201406 1,666.650 100.560 2,144.967
201409 1,776.020 100.428 2,288.723
201412 1,890.679 99.070 2,469.883
201503 2,029.797 99.621 2,636.942
201506 2,148.518 100.684 2,761.712
201509 2,304.448 100.392 2,970.772
201512 3,285.518 99.792 4,260.943
201603 3,809.990 100.470 4,907.780
201606 3,774.415 101.688 4,803.733
201609 4,208.971 101.861 5,347.704
201612 4,623.072 101.863 5,873.742
201703 4,681.760 102.862 5,890.508
201706 5,116.585 103.349 6,407.268
201709 5,745.278 104.136 7,140.214
201712 6,077.343 104.011 7,561.944
201803 6,761.219 105.290 8,310.733
201806 8,417.899 106.317 10,247.105
201809 13,021.527 106.507 15,822.838
201812 13,961.951 105.998 17,047.011
201903 14,967.694 107.251 18,061.547
201906 17,939.741 108.070 21,483.865
201909 22,883.806 108.329 27,338.917
201912 25,364.564 108.420 30,277.289
202003 26,798.468 108.902 31,847.510
202006 30,211.097 108.767 35,947.404
202009 33,819.674 109.815 39,857.268
202012 38,891.554 109.897 45,800.438
202103 44,767.809 111.754 51,844.249
202106 48,876.253 114.631 55,181.524
202109 52,167.777 115.734 58,336.400
202112 55,651.928 117.630 61,229.871
202203 60,030.356 121.301 64,048.051
202206 68,152.740 125.017 70,552.811
202209 78,791.020 125.227 81,429.143
202212 96,920.661 125.222 100,169.569
202303 117,485.265 127.348 119,396.429
202306 147,224.667 128.729 148,014.608
202309 221,083.327 129.860 220,334.065
202312 238,097.588 129.419 238,097.588

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.


Alphabet(Google)  (BUE:GOOGL) 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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Alphabet(Google) (GOOGL) Business Description

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