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Samsung Life Insurance Co (XKRX:032830) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.63 (As of Jul. 24, 2025)


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What is Samsung Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-07-24), Samsung Life Insurance Co's current share price is ₩128200.00. Samsung Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩203,932.85. Samsung Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.63.

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

XKRX:032830' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.49   Max: 1.35
Current: 0.66

During the past years, Samsung Life Insurance Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.35. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.49.

XKRX:032830's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
78.45% of 413 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs XKRX:032830: 0.66

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.

Samsung Life Insurance Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩164,337.864. 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 ₩203,932.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Samsung Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Samsung Life Insurance Co'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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Samsung Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Samsung Life Insurance Co 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 0.55 0.40 0.41 0.36 0.47

Samsung Life Insurance Co 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 0.47 0.45 0.47 0.47 0.41

Competitive Comparison of Samsung Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Samsung Life Insurance Co'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.


Samsung Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Samsung Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Samsung Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Samsung Life Insurance Co 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.

Samsung Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=128200.00/203932.85
=0.63

* 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.

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

For example, Samsung Life Insurance Co'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)
=164337.864/122.5900*122.5900
=164,337.864

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 122.5900.

Samsung Life Insurance Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 120,973.180 100.051 148,225.871
201509 124,982.949 100.111 153,047.021
201512 128,138.794 100.220 156,739.893
201603 141,043.714 100.561 171,941.072
201606 153,307.376 100.791 186,465.132
201609 162,135.147 101.461 195,899.001
201612 148,373.866 101.561 179,095.307
201703 155,092.446 102.851 184,858.260
201706 168,033.501 102.611 200,750.082
201709 171,888.787 103.491 203,611.408
201712 163,491.282 102.991 194,603.754
201803 156,289.088 104.101 184,047.378
201806 157,227.019 104.130 185,099.440
201809 163,827.604 105.651 190,094.945
201812 160,947.203 104.351 189,078.920
201903 175,793.089 104.491 206,242.599
201906 189,668.556 104.881 221,694.019
201909 200,125.769 105.200 233,206.731
201912 198,619.167 105.121 231,625.024
202003 183,022.041 105.354 212,964.191
202006 199,326.861 105.112 232,471.329
202009 210,199.332 106.198 242,645.183
202012 233,299.457 105.765 270,411.500
202103 220,526.142 107.357 251,816.364
202106 219,530.369 107.579 250,163.396
202109 208,009.873 108.759 234,462.283
202112 210,565.502 109.676 235,358.061
202203 165,378.755 111.848 181,261.905
202206 122,713.507 114.072 131,876.440
202209 112,705.755 114.715 120,442.509
202212 220,940.075 115.179 235,155.686
202303 211,646.460 116.507 222,696.065
202306 232,381.657 117.182 243,105.964
202309 238,296.550 118.964 245,560.609
202312 236,323.698 118.837 243,786.849
202403 231,155.640 120.123 235,902.556
202406 220,444.082 120.007 225,188.301
202409 185,530.664 120.861 188,184.497
202412 171,141.233 121.135 173,196.592
202503 164,337.864 122.590 164,337.864

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.


Samsung Life Insurance Co  (XKRX:032830) 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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Samsung Life Insurance Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Samsung Life Insurance Building, Jung-gu, SEOUL, KOR, 100-716
Samsung Life is Korea's largest insurer. It has a market share of life-insurance premiums of 22%, compared with 12% each for its two biggest rivals. It owns 72% of listed Samsung Card and 30% of equity-method affiliate Samsung Securities. It also owns close to 15% of sister company Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, Korea's largest nonlife insurer, and owns 8.5% of Samsung Electronics, a stake that is worth well in excess of its own market cap. It in turn is 49% owned by related shareholders: 10.4% by Jay Lee, 6.9% and 1.7%, respectively, by Jay Lee's sisters Boo-Jin and Seo-Hyun, 19.3% by Samsung C&T (the presumptive parent of the Samsung group), 5.9% by E-mart (a retailer whose largest shareholders are Jay Lee's aunt and cousin), and 4.7% by the Samsung Foundation of Culture.

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