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Alphabet(Google) (GOOG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 10.94 (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 $173.69. Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $15.88. Alphabet(Google)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 10.94.

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

GOOG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.19   Med: 8.49   Max: 13.25
Current: 9.91

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.

GOOG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.1% of 286 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.575 vs GOOG: 9.91

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 $22.743. 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 $15.88 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
=173.69/15.88
=10.94

* 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)
=22.743/129.4194*129.4194
=22.743

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Alphabet(Google) Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 4.795 99.695 6.225
201406 7.073 100.560 9.103
201409 7.274 100.428 9.374
201412 7.624 99.070 9.960
201503 7.936 99.621 10.310
201506 8.154 100.684 10.481
201509 8.451 100.392 10.895
201512 8.753 99.792 11.352
201603 8.996 100.470 11.588
201606 9.310 101.688 11.849
201609 9.730 101.861 12.362
201612 10.056 101.863 12.776
201703 10.472 102.862 13.176
201706 10.701 103.349 13.400
201709 11.306 104.136 14.051
201712 10.975 104.011 13.656
201803 11.571 105.290 14.223
201806 11.639 106.317 14.168
201809 12.202 106.507 14.827
201812 12.769 105.998 15.590
201903 13.204 107.251 15.933
201906 13.846 108.070 16.581
201909 14.110 108.329 16.857
201912 14.633 108.420 17.467
202003 14.888 108.902 17.693
202006 15.217 108.767 18.106
202009 15.708 109.815 18.512
202012 16.479 109.897 19.406
202103 17.137 111.754 19.846
202106 17.792 114.631 20.087
202109 18.397 115.734 20.572
202112 19.002 117.630 20.907
202203 19.279 121.301 20.569
202206 19.530 125.017 20.218
202209 19.553 125.227 20.208
202212 19.935 125.222 20.603
202303 20.507 127.348 20.841
202306 21.153 128.729 21.266
202309 21.785 129.860 21.711
202312 22.743 129.419 22.743

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)  (NAS:GOOG) 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) (GOOG) Business Description

Address
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA, USA, 94043
Alphabet is a holding company. Internet media giant Google is a wholly owned subsidiary. Google generates 99% of Alphabet revenue, of which more than 85% is from online ads. Google's other revenue is from sales of apps and content on Google Play and YouTube, as well as cloud service fees and other licensing revenue. Sales of hardware such as Chromebooks, the Pixel smartphone, and smart home products, which include Nest and Google Home, also contribute to other revenue. Alphabet's moonshot investments are in its other bets segment, where it bets on technology to enhance health (Verily), provide faster internet access (Google Fiber), enable self-driving cars (Waymo), and more.
Executives
Sundar Pichai director, officer: Chief Executive Officer GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
John L Hennessy director
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Ann Mather director
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Ruth Porat officer: SVP, CFO C/O GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PRKW, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
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Robin L Washington director 333 LAKESIDE DRIVE, FOSTER CITY CA 94404
David C Drummond officer: SVP, Corporate Development 1600 AMIPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, BUILDING 41, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
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