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Warner Bros. Discovery (BSP:DCVY34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.41 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Warner Bros. Discovery Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-17), Warner Bros. Discovery's current share price is R$42.00. Warner Bros. Discovery's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$101.87. Warner Bros. Discovery's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.41.

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

BSP:DCVY34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 1.81   Max: 4.47
Current: 0.4

During the past years, Warner Bros. Discovery's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.47. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.81.

BSP:DCVY34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
81.07% of 655 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.13 vs BSP:DCVY34: 0.40

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.

Warner Bros. Discovery's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$89.777. 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$101.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Warner Bros. Discovery Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Warner Bros. Discovery'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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Warner Bros. Discovery Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Warner Bros. Discovery 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 2.00 1.74 1.23 0.47 0.56

Warner Bros. Discovery 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 0.74 0.61 0.53 0.56 0.43

Competitive Comparison of Warner Bros. Discovery's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Entertainment subindustry, Warner Bros. Discovery'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.


Warner Bros. Discovery's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Warner Bros. Discovery's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Warner Bros. Discovery 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.

Warner Bros. Discovery's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=42.00/101.87
=0.41

* 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.

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

For example, Warner Bros. Discovery'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)
=89.777/131.7762*131.7762
=89.777

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Warner Bros. Discovery Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 45.390 100.560 59.480
201409 30.773 100.428 40.379
201412 33.708 99.070 44.836
201503 38.225 99.621 50.563
201506 39.623 100.684 51.859
201509 51.151 100.392 67.142
201512 50.590 99.792 66.804
201603 48.263 100.470 63.301
201606 45.501 101.688 58.964
201609 42.952 101.861 55.566
201612 44.419 101.863 57.463
201703 43.098 102.862 55.213
201706 47.905 103.349 61.082
201709 47.317 104.136 59.876
201712 40.073 104.011 50.770
201803 49.461 105.290 61.903
201806 57.275 106.317 70.990
201809 63.759 106.507 78.886
201812 62.238 105.998 77.374
201903 63.611 107.251 78.157
201906 68.951 108.070 84.076
201909 74.401 108.329 90.504
201912 77.329 108.420 93.987
202003 91.267 108.902 110.438
202006 100.974 108.767 122.334
202009 109.881 109.815 131.856
202012 110.653 109.897 132.683
202103 120.558 111.754 142.157
202106 114.796 114.631 131.965
202109 121.135 115.734 137.925
202112 129.679 117.630 145.275
202203 117.019 121.301 127.124
202206 106.823 125.017 112.599
202209 104.779 125.227 110.259
202212 101.659 125.222 106.980
202303 99.417 127.348 102.874
202306 90.525 128.729 92.668
202309 90.699 129.860 92.038
202312 90.856 129.419 92.511
202403 89.777 131.776 89.777

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.


Warner Bros. Discovery  (BSP:DCVY34) 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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Warner Bros. Discovery (BSP:DCVY34) Business Description

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230 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, USA, 10003
Warner Bros. Discovery, the result of combining two large media firms, is one of the largest media firms in the world with tremendous scale and reach. The new company owns some of the biggest global networks including HBO, Discovery, CNN, and TLC and well-known franchises like Superman, Rick and Morty, and Game of Thrones. The firm's content production studios include Warner Bros., HBO, Discovery Studios, DC Films, and Cartoon Network Studios. The company operates two major streaming services, Max and Discovery+.

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