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A.O. Smith (BSP:A1OS34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 7.42 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is A.O. Smith Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-27), A.O. Smith's current share price is R$351.00. A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$47.28. A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.42.

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

BSP:A1OS34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.84   Med: 6.26   Max: 9.79
Current: 7.04

During the past years, A.O. Smith's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.79. The lowest was 3.84. And the median was 6.26.

BSP:A1OS34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.44% of 2091 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs BSP:A1OS34: 7.04

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.

A.O. Smith's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$63.520. 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 R$47.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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A.O. Smith Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for A.O. Smith'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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A.O. Smith Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

A.O. Smith 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 5.73 6.12 8.52 5.18 7.01

A.O. Smith Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 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 6.11 6.31 5.64 7.01 7.42

Competitive Comparison of A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, A.O. Smith'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.


A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



A.O. Smith 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.

A.O. Smith's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=351.00/47.28
=7.42

* 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.

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

For example, A.O. Smith'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)
=63.52/131.7762*131.7762
=63.520

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

A.O. Smith Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 16.861 100.560 22.095
201409 17.976 100.428 23.587
201412 20.410 99.070 27.148
201503 24.779 99.621 32.777
201506 25.205 100.684 32.989
201509 31.609 100.392 41.491
201512 31.821 99.792 42.020
201603 31.239 100.470 40.973
201606 29.177 101.688 37.810
201609 28.630 101.861 37.038
201612 29.303 101.863 37.908
201703 28.344 102.862 36.311
201706 30.888 103.349 39.384
201709 30.428 104.136 38.504
201712 31.573 104.011 40.001
201803 32.732 105.290 40.966
201806 38.255 106.317 47.416
201809 42.458 106.507 52.531
201812 39.652 105.998 49.295
201903 40.169 107.251 49.355
201906 40.223 108.070 49.047
201909 41.796 108.329 50.842
201912 42.134 108.420 51.211
202003 49.046 108.902 59.348
202006 53.426 108.767 64.728
202009 58.590 109.815 70.307
202012 58.781 109.897 70.484
202103 64.356 111.754 75.886
202106 56.413 114.631 64.850
202109 61.838 115.734 70.409
202112 65.720 117.630 73.624
202203 57.052 121.301 61.979
202206 57.345 125.017 60.446
202209 58.133 125.227 61.174
202212 60.639 125.222 63.813
202303 61.678 127.348 63.823
202306 60.628 128.729 62.063
202309 61.441 129.860 62.348
202312 61.258 129.419 62.374
202403 63.520 131.776 63.520

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.


A.O. Smith  (BSP:A1OS34) 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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A.O. Smith (BSP:A1OS34) Business Description

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Address
11270 West Park Place, P. O. Box 245008, Suite 170, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53224-9508
A.O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets comprehensive lines of residential and commercial gas, gas tankless, and electric water heaters. Supplementary products include water heating equipment, condensing and noncondensing boilers, and water system tanks. The company's two operating segments are by geographic region: North America (majority of total revenue) and the Rest of the World. A material portion of sales in North America derive from replacing existing products, and the company utilizes a wholesale distribution channel and multiple selling locations. The Rest of the World segment sells majorly in Asian countries and operates sales offices to expand distribution and market its product portfolio.

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