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Microsoft (BSP:MSFT34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 23.83 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-22), Microsoft's current share price is R$91.27. Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$3.83. Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 23.83.

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

BSP:MSFT34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.14   Med: 12.02   Max: 26.78
Current: 23.11

During the past years, Microsoft's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 26.78. The lowest was 5.14. And the median was 12.02.

BSP:MSFT34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.07% of 1348 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.605 vs BSP:MSFT34: 23.11

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.

Microsoft's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$7.067. 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$3.83 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Microsoft'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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Microsoft Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Microsoft Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.65 18.91 21.85 17.41 20.50

Microsoft 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 17.96 20.50 18.38 21.39 22.86

Competitive Comparison of Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Microsoft'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.


Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Microsoft 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.

Microsoft's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=91.27/3.83
=23.83

* 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.

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

For example, Microsoft'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)
=7.067/131.7762*131.7762
=7.067

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Microsoft Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 1.015 100.560 1.330
201409 1.064 100.428 1.396
201412 1.231 99.070 1.637
201503 1.454 99.621 1.923
201506 1.294 100.684 1.694
201509 1.577 100.392 2.070
201512 1.567 99.792 2.069
201603 1.465 100.470 1.921
201606 1.315 101.688 1.704
201609 1.225 101.861 1.585
201612 1.244 101.863 1.609
201703 1.177 102.862 1.508
201706 1.562 103.349 1.992
201709 1.516 104.136 1.918
201712 1.396 104.011 1.769
201803 1.408 105.290 1.762
201806 1.693 106.317 2.098
201809 1.916 106.507 2.371
201812 1.940 105.998 2.412
201903 1.980 107.251 2.433
201906 2.151 108.070 2.623
201909 2.385 108.329 2.901
201912 2.474 108.420 3.007
202003 3.071 108.902 3.716
202006 3.378 108.767 4.093
202009 3.670 109.815 4.404
202012 3.700 109.897 4.437
202103 4.192 111.754 4.943
202106 3.957 114.631 4.549
202109 4.451 115.734 5.068
202112 5.027 117.630 5.632
202203 4.515 121.301 4.905
202206 4.693 125.017 4.947
202209 5.085 125.227 5.351
202212 5.375 125.222 5.656
202303 5.681 127.348 5.879
202306 5.612 128.729 5.745
202309 6.112 129.860 6.202
202312 6.546 129.419 6.665
202403 7.067 131.776 7.067

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.


Microsoft  (BSP:MSFT34) 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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Microsoft (BSP:MSFT34) Business Description

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Microsoft develops and licenses consumer and enterprise software. It is known for its Windows operating systems and Office productivity suite. The company is organized into three equally sized broad segments: productivity and business processes (legacy Microsoft Office, cloud-based Office 365, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype, LinkedIn, Dynamics), intelligence cloud (infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings Azure, Windows Server OS, SQL Server), and more personal computing (Windows Client, Xbox, Bing search, display advertising, and Surface laptops, tablets, and desktops).

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