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BWA (BorgWarner) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.24 (As of Jun. 27, 2025)


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What is BorgWarner Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-27), BorgWarner's current share price is $33.41. BorgWarner's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $26.88. BorgWarner's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.24.

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

BWA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 2.05   Max: 4.23
Current: 1.25

During the past years, BorgWarner's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.23. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 2.05.

BWA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
50.39% of 1022 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs BWA: 1.25

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.

BorgWarner's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $26.037. 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 $26.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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BorgWarner Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

BorgWarner 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 1.89 1.91 1.51 1.42 1.20

BorgWarner 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 1.35 1.24 1.38 1.20 1.07

Competitive Comparison of BorgWarner's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Auto Parts subindustry, BorgWarner'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.


BorgWarner's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BorgWarner's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BorgWarner 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=33.41/26.88
=1.24

* 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.

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

For example, BorgWarner'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)
=26.037/134.9266*134.9266
=26.037

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

BorgWarner Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 16.290 100.684 21.830
201509 16.583 100.392 22.288
201512 16.203 99.792 21.908
201603 16.971 100.470 22.791
201606 17.183 101.688 22.800
201609 17.419 101.861 23.073
201612 15.162 101.863 20.083
201703 16.037 102.862 21.036
201706 17.113 103.349 22.342
201709 18.145 104.136 23.510
201712 17.631 104.011 22.872
201803 18.613 105.290 23.852
201806 18.961 106.317 24.063
201809 19.524 106.507 24.734
201812 20.296 105.998 25.835
201903 20.621 107.251 25.942
201906 21.277 108.070 26.565
201909 21.584 108.329 26.883
201912 22.800 108.420 28.374
202003 22.854 108.902 28.316
202006 22.248 108.767 27.599
202009 19.460 109.815 23.910
202012 26.903 109.897 33.030
202103 26.546 111.754 32.050
202106 27.728 114.631 32.637
202109 27.718 115.734 32.314
202112 28.977 117.630 33.238
202203 29.427 121.301 32.733
202206 29.088 125.017 31.394
202209 28.934 125.227 31.175
202212 30.856 125.222 33.247
202303 31.749 127.348 33.638
202306 32.123 128.729 33.670
202309 24.539 129.860 25.497
202312 25.363 129.419 26.442
202403 25.637 131.776 26.250
202406 26.751 132.554 27.230
202409 28.148 133.029 28.550
202412 25.298 133.157 25.634
202503 26.037 134.927 26.037

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.


BorgWarner  (NYSE:BWA) 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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BorgWarner Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3850 Hamlin Road, Auburn Hills, MI, USA, 48326
BorgWarner is a tier one supplier of turbo and thermal management technologies, drivetrain systems, powerdrive systems, and battery and charging systems mostly to automotive original equipment manufacturers. Its products aim to move a vehicle with as few electrons as possible, resulting in cleaner, cost-optimized, and more-efficient vehicles. Foundational products, the combustion vehicle business, contributes more than 80% to group revenue while BorgWarner transitions to becoming an electric vehicle-centric parts supplier (e-business). In 2023, 25% of the company's revenue was sourced from Volkswagen and Ford. Revenue is well diversified geographically, with approximately a third each generated in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Executives
Isabelle Mckenzie officer: Vice President 3850 HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Volker Weng officer: Vice President 3850 W. HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Tonit M Calaway officer: EVP and Chief HR Officer HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY, 3700 WEST JUNEAU AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53208
Tania Wingfield officer: EVP & CHRO 3850 HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Stefan Demmerle officer: Vice President BORGWARNER INC., 3850 HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Paul Arthur Farrell officer: VP & Chief Strategy Officer 3850 W. HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Frederic Lissalde officer: Vice President BORGWARNER INC., 3850 HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Joseph F. Fadool officer: Vice President BORGWARNER INC., 3850 HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Alexis P Michas director 940 WINTER STREET, C/O PERKINELMER, WALTHAM MA 02451
Daniel Etue officer: VP & Controller 3850 W. HAMLIN RD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Hau N Thai-tang director ONE AMERICAN ROAD, DEARBORN MI 48126
Sailaja Shankar director 3850 HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Felecia J. Pryor officer: EVP & CHRO 3850 W. HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Sara A. Greenstein director 600 GRANT STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
David S Haffner director