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Marsh & McLennan (BUE:MMC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 10.36 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Marsh & McLennan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Marsh & McLennan's current share price is ARS13500.00. Marsh & McLennan's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS1,303.07. Marsh & McLennan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 10.36.

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

BUE:MMC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.07   Med: 6.2   Max: 10.86
Current: 10.22

During the past years, Marsh & McLennan's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.86. The lowest was 3.07. And the median was 6.20.

BUE:MMC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.09% of 413 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs BUE:MMC: 10.22

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.

Marsh & McLennan's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS84,943.389. 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 ARS1,303.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Marsh & McLennan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Marsh & McLennan'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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Marsh & McLennan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Marsh & McLennan Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Marsh & McLennan 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 9.05 10.00 9.95 9.87 10.64

Competitive Comparison of Marsh & McLennan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Marsh & McLennan'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.


Marsh & McLennan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Marsh & McLennan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Marsh & McLennan 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.

Marsh & McLennan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=13500.00/1303.07
=10.36

* 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.

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

For example, Marsh & McLennan'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)
=84943.389/129.4194*129.4194
=84,943.389

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Marsh & McLennan Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 485.492 100.560 624.825
201409 486.421 100.428 626.842
201412 446.686 99.070 583.527
201503 443.727 99.621 576.453
201506 463.966 100.684 596.383
201509 449.899 100.392 579.986
201512 646.089 99.792 837.904
201603 748.122 100.470 963.682
201606 713.628 101.688 908.241
201609 770.610 101.861 979.098
201612 763.881 101.863 970.532
201703 782.129 102.862 984.061
201706 899.374 103.349 1,126.245
201709 966.207 104.136 1,200.799
201712 1,104.909 104.011 1,374.821
201803 1,259.878 105.290 1,548.613
201806 1,523.843 106.317 1,854.974
201809 2,178.696 106.507 2,647.397
201812 2,248.369 105.998 2,745.173
201903 2,439.077 107.251 2,943.239
201906 2,845.313 108.070 3,407.425
201909 3,375.521 108.329 4,032.681
201912 3,699.680 108.420 4,416.251
202003 3,579.779 108.902 4,254.238
202006 4,448.453 108.767 5,293.099
202009 5,031.761 109.815 5,930.047
202012 5,836.854 109.897 6,873.741
202103 6,681.354 111.754 7,737.475
202106 7,555.021 114.631 8,529.655
202109 7,532.014 115.734 8,422.643
202112 8,831.932 117.630 9,717.149
202203 9,355.035 121.301 9,981.146
202206 10,309.345 125.017 10,672.400
202209 10,706.543 125.227 11,065.025
202212 14,258.165 125.222 14,736.118
202303 17,491.897 127.348 17,776.442
202306 23,241.602 128.729 23,366.306
202309 32,387.214 129.860 32,277.452
202312 35,779.508 129.419 35,779.508
202403 84,943.389 129.419 84,943.389

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.


Marsh & McLennan  (BUE:MMC) 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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Marsh & McLennan (BUE:MMC) Business Description

Address
1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036-2774
Marsh McLennan is a professional services firm that provides advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy, and human capital. The company operates through two main segments: risk and insurance services and consulting. In risk and insurance services, the firm offers services via Marsh (an insurance broker) and Guy Carpenter (a risk and reinsurance specialist). The consulting division comprises Mercer (a provider of human resource services) and Oliver Wyman (a management and economic consultancy). About half of its revenue is generated outside the U.S.