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Stantec (TSX:STN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 5.80 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Stantec Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Stantec's current share price is C$111.80. Stantec's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$19.29. Stantec's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.80.

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

TSX:STN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.25   Med: 3.87   Max: 6.21
Current: 5.8

During the past years, Stantec's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.21. The lowest was 2.25. And the median was 3.87.

TSX:STN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.37% of 1146 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.105 vs TSX:STN: 5.80

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.

Stantec's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$24.166. 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$19.29 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Stantec Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Stantec 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 2.86 2.95 4.56 3.70 5.52

Stantec 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 3.70 4.37 4.66 4.65 5.52

Competitive Comparison of Stantec's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Stantec'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.


Stantec's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Stantec's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Stantec 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=111.80/19.29
=5.80

* 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.

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

For example, Stantec'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)
=24.166/125.4675*125.4675
=24.166

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 125.4675.

Stantec Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 10.063 98.604 12.805
201406 10.296 99.473 12.987
201409 11.019 99.394 13.910
201412 11.576 98.367 14.765
201503 12.402 99.789 15.593
201506 12.714 100.500 15.873
201509 13.448 100.421 16.802
201512 14.012 99.947 17.590
201603 13.516 101.054 16.781
201606 16.332 102.002 20.089
201609 16.932 101.765 20.876
201612 17.318 101.449 21.418
201703 16.580 102.634 20.269
201706 16.798 103.029 20.456
201709 16.521 103.345 20.058
201712 16.635 103.345 20.196
201803 17.043 105.004 20.364
201806 17.361 105.557 20.636
201809 16.719 105.636 19.858
201812 17.047 105.399 20.293
201903 16.668 106.979 19.549
201906 16.573 107.690 19.309
201909 16.962 107.611 19.777
201912 16.864 107.769 19.633
202003 18.016 107.927 20.944
202006 18.162 108.401 21.021
202009 18.301 108.164 21.229
202012 17.373 108.559 20.079
202103 17.572 110.298 19.989
202106 17.237 111.720 19.358
202109 18.094 112.905 20.107
202112 17.979 113.774 19.827
202203 17.876 117.646 19.065
202206 18.122 120.806 18.821
202209 19.831 120.648 20.623
202212 20.630 120.964 21.398
202303 21.013 122.702 21.487
202306 21.098 124.203 21.313
202309 22.199 125.230 22.241
202312 24.166 125.468 24.166

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.


Stantec  (TSX:STN) 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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Stantec (TSX:STN) Business Description

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10220 - 103 Avenue NW, Suite 400, Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5J 0K4
Stantec Inc is a sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting company. The company is geographically diversified in three regional operating units namely Canada, the United States and Global, offering similar services across all regions. The company offers services in various sectors across the project life cycle through five business operating units infrastructure, water, buildings, environmental services, and energy and resources. The company provides professional services in all phases of the project life cycle: planning, design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation.