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China Mobile (SHSE:600941) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.93 (As of Jun. 10, 2024)


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What is China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-10), China Mobile's current share price is ¥101.00. China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥52.22. China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.93.

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

SHSE:600941' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.34   Med: 1.86   Max: 2.2
Current: 1.93

During the past years, China Mobile's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.20. The lowest was 1.34. And the median was 1.86.

SHSE:600941's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
60.42% of 288 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.475 vs SHSE:600941: 1.93

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.

China Mobile's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥62.566. 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 ¥52.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Mobile'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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China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

China Mobile 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 - - - 1.47 1.95

China Mobile Quarterly Data
Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.90 1.92 1.95 1.95 2.03

Competitive Comparison of China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Mobile'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.


China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



China Mobile 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.

China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=101.00/52.22
=1.93

* 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.

China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, China Mobile's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=62.566/117.7354*117.7354
=62.566

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 117.7354.

China Mobile Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
200806 20.001 79.919 29.465
200812 21.616 79.590 31.976
200906 23.175 79.260 34.425
200912 24.948 80.799 36.353
201006 26.520 81.568 38.279
201012 28.352 83.217 40.112
201106 30.040 86.185 41.037
201112 31.950 87.944 42.773
201206 33.613 89.373 44.280
201212 35.565 91.132 45.947
201306 37.264 93.001 47.175
201312 38.773 95.090 48.007
201406 40.558 96.409 49.530
201412 43.458 99.707 51.316
201506 43.591 99.267 51.701
201512 44.807 102.015 51.712
201606 46.735 101.686 54.112
201612 47.814 103.225 54.535
201706 49.736 103.664 56.487
201712 48.137 104.984 53.984
201806 50.386 106.193 55.863
201812 51.398 107.622 56.228
201906 52.753 109.601 56.668
201912 53.907 110.700 57.333
202006 55.012 110.590 58.566
202009 0.000 107.512 0.000
202012 56.112 109.711 60.216
202103 0.000 111.579 0.000
202106 57.531 111.360 60.825
202109 53.614 109.051 57.884
202112 56.580 112.349 59.293
202203 60.018 113.558 62.226
202206 60.079 113.448 62.349
202209 57.823 113.778 59.834
202212 60.729 114.548 62.419
202303 60.363 115.427 61.570
202306 62.353 115.647 63.479
202309 59.837 116.087 60.687
202312 62.762 117.296 62.997
202403 62.566 117.735 62.566

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.


China Mobile  (SHSE:600941) 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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China Mobile (SHSE:600941) Business Description

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China Mobile is not only the largest telecom operator in China by the number of mobile subscribers (990 million) but also the largest in the world. It has 60% of the total wireless market in China and 45% of the fixed-line broadband market. The firm is continuing to roll out its 5G network, having launched 5G service in late 2019. It is doing some 5G network sharing with China Broadnet at 700 MHz and also resells its 2G/4G/5G network through China Broadnet. Strong growth is being generated through internet data centers where it has the second-largest network in China and through Cloud Services. The company issued stock on the A-share market in 2022 and completed its first buyback of H-shares.

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