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Kaman (FRA:KA1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.68 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Kaman Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Kaman's current share price is €43.00. Kaman's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €25.66. Kaman's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.68.

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

FRA:KA1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64   Med: 2.56   Max: 3.94
Current: 1.63

During the past years, Kaman's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.94. The lowest was 0.64. And the median was 2.56.

FRA:KA1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
61.39% of 202 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.445 vs FRA:KA1: 1.63

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.

Kaman's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €22.422. 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 €25.66 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Kaman Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Kaman 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 3.20 2.58 1.74 0.82 0.85

Kaman 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 0.82 0.83 0.87 0.69 0.85

Competitive Comparison of Kaman's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Kaman'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.


Kaman's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Kaman's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kaman 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=43.00/25.66
=1.68

* 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.

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

For example, Kaman'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)
=22.422/129.4194*129.4194
=22.422

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Kaman Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 13.971 99.695 18.137
201406 14.691 100.560 18.907
201409 15.685 100.428 20.213
201412 15.473 99.070 20.213
201503 17.790 99.621 23.111
201506 17.870 100.684 22.970
201509 18.275 100.392 23.559
201512 18.439 99.792 23.913
201603 18.456 100.470 23.774
201606 18.541 101.688 23.597
201609 19.034 101.861 24.184
201612 19.786 101.863 25.139
201703 19.716 102.862 24.806
201706 19.152 103.349 23.983
201709 18.651 104.136 23.179
201712 19.310 104.011 24.027
201803 18.675 105.290 22.955
201806 19.646 106.317 23.915
201809 19.551 106.507 23.757
201812 19.968 105.998 24.380
201903 20.360 107.251 24.568
201906 20.819 108.070 24.932
201909 25.634 108.329 30.625
201912 26.613 108.420 31.768
202003 26.125 108.902 31.047
202006 25.793 108.767 30.690
202009 23.645 109.815 27.866
202012 22.132 109.897 26.064
202103 23.177 111.754 26.841
202106 23.237 114.631 26.235
202109 24.016 115.734 26.856
202112 25.296 117.630 27.831
202203 25.551 121.301 27.261
202206 26.330 125.017 27.257
202209 27.637 125.227 28.562
202212 22.925 125.222 23.693
202303 22.706 127.348 23.075
202306 22.469 128.729 22.590
202309 22.534 129.860 22.458
202312 22.422 129.419 22.422

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.


Kaman  (FRA:KA1) 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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Kaman (FRA:KA1) Business Description

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1332 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT, USA, 06002
Kaman Corp is a diversified company that conducts business in the aerospace and defense, medical and industrial markets. The Engineered Products segment serves the aerospace and defense, industrial and medical markets providing sophisticated proprietary aircraft bearings and components. The Precision Products segment serves the aerospace and defense markets providing precision safe and arming solutions for missile and bomb systems for the U.S. and allied militaries. The Structures segment serves the aerospace and defense and medical end markets providing sophisticated complex metallic and composite aerostructures for commercial, military, and general aviation fixed military and general aviation fixed and rotary wing aircraft, and medical imaging solutions.

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