GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Basic Materials » Metals & Mining » Novagold Resources Inc (TSX:NG) » Definitions » Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

Novagold Resources (TSX:NG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.19 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 1987. Start your Free Trial

What is Novagold Resources Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Novagold Resources's current share price is C$4.02. Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$0.96. Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.19.

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

TSX:NG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 5.42
Current: 4.19

During the past years, Novagold Resources's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.42. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

TSX:NG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
87.78% of 1612 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs TSX:NG: 4.19

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.

Novagold Resources's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was C$-0.065. 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 C$0.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2024.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


Novagold Resources Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Novagold Resources'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.

* Premium members only.

Novagold Resources Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Novagold Resources Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.81 9.91 6.68 6.67 5.58

Novagold Resources Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 6.84 6.45 - 5.58 3.49

Competitive Comparison of Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Gold subindustry, Novagold Resources'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.


Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Novagold Resources 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.

Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.02/0.96
=4.19

* 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.

Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Novagold Resources's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2024)
=-0.065/129.4194*129.4194
=-0.065

Current CPI (Feb. 2024) = 129.4194.

Novagold Resources Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201405 1.516 100.373 1.955
201408 1.482 100.352 1.911
201411 1.446 99.635 1.878
201502 1.449 99.032 1.894
201505 1.386 100.333 1.788
201508 1.403 100.548 1.806
201511 1.376 100.135 1.778
201602 1.363 100.040 1.763
201605 1.290 101.355 1.647
201608 1.272 101.617 1.620
201611 1.261 101.829 1.603
201702 1.212 102.779 1.526
201705 1.210 103.256 1.517
201708 1.177 103.587 1.471
201711 1.126 104.072 1.400
201802 1.092 105.052 1.345
201805 1.071 106.148 1.306
201808 0.669 106.383 0.814
201811 0.657 106.338 0.800
201902 0.631 106.649 0.766
201905 0.620 108.048 0.743
201908 0.586 108.245 0.701
201911 0.557 108.519 0.664
202002 0.530 109.139 0.628
202005 0.527 108.175 0.630
202008 0.464 109.662 0.548
202011 0.438 109.793 0.516
202102 0.402 110.968 0.469
202105 0.359 113.576 0.409
202108 0.330 115.421 0.370
202111 0.296 117.269 0.327
202202 0.261 119.703 0.282
202205 0.215 123.323 0.226
202208 0.158 124.958 0.164
202211 0.121 125.607 0.125
202302 0.086 126.928 0.088
202305 0.036 128.314 0.036
202308 0.000 129.538 0.000
202311 -0.034 129.548 -0.034
202402 -0.065 129.419 -0.065

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.


Novagold Resources  (TSX:NG) 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.


Novagold Resources Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Novagold Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Novagold Resources (TSX:NG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
201 South Main Street, Suite 400, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84111
Novagold Resources Inc is a mineral exploration company engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties. The company owns 50% of the Donlin Gold project, which is located in southwestern Alaska, approximately 20 kilometers north of the village of Crooked Creek on the Kuskokwim River.