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Watchstone Group (AQSE:WTG.GB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.05 (As of May. 31, 2024)


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What is Watchstone Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-31), Watchstone Group's current share price is £0.09. Watchstone Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £1.98. Watchstone Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.05.

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

AQSE:WTG.GB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.29   Max: 34.43
Current: 0.05

During the past 13 years, Watchstone Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 34.43. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.29.

AQSE:WTG.GB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
99.28% of 416 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs AQSE:WTG.GB: 0.05

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.

Watchstone Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was £0.140. 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 £1.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec23.

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Watchstone Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Watchstone Group'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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Watchstone Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Watchstone Group 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 0.49 0.19 0.13 0.09 0.03

Watchstone Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Dec22 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 0.19 - 0.13 0.09 0.03

Competitive Comparison of Watchstone Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Watchstone Group'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.


Watchstone Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

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



Watchstone Group 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.

Watchstone Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.09/1.98
=0.05

* 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.

Watchstone Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 is calculated as:

For example, Watchstone Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec23 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec23 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec23)
=0.14/130.5000*130.5000
=0.140

Current CPI (Dec23) = 130.5000.

Watchstone Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201412 5.967 99.900 7.795
201512 2.970 100.400 3.860
201612 1.468 102.200 1.875
201712 1.415 105.000 1.759
201812 1.002 107.100 1.221
201912 1.677 108.500 2.017
202012 0.372 109.400 0.444
202112 0.294 114.700 0.334
202212 0.294 125.300 0.306
202312 0.140 130.500 0.140

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.


Watchstone Group  (AQSE:WTG.GB) 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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Watchstone Group (AQSE:WTG.GB) Business Description

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Address
Highfield Court, Tollgate, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, GBR, SO53 3TY
Watchstone Group PLC is focused on managing the Group's litigation in order to achieve maximum shareholder value.

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