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Amdocs (Amdocs) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.64 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Amdocs Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-21), Amdocs's current share price is $82.04. Amdocs's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $31.08. Amdocs's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.64.

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

DOX' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01   Med: 3.01   Max: 3.49
Current: 2.63

During the past years, Amdocs's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.49. The lowest was 2.01. And the median was 3.01.

DOX's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
50.45% of 1348 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.605 vs DOX: 2.63

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.

Amdocs's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $30.424. 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 $31.08 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Amdocs Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Amdocs Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.87 2.38 2.89 2.74 2.77

Amdocs 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 3.23 3.28 2.77 2.88 2.91

Competitive Comparison of Amdocs's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Amdocs'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.


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

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

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



Amdocs 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=82.04/31.08
=2.64

* 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.

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

For example, Amdocs'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)
=30.424/131.7762*131.7762
=30.424

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Amdocs Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 21.631 100.560 28.346
201409 21.670 100.428 28.434
201412 22.006 99.070 29.271
201503 22.335 99.621 29.544
201506 22.882 100.684 29.948
201509 22.539 100.392 29.585
201512 22.789 99.792 30.093
201603 23.203 100.470 30.433
201606 23.224 101.688 30.096
201609 23.472 101.861 30.365
201612 23.658 101.863 30.606
201703 24.260 102.862 31.079
201706 24.641 103.349 31.419
201709 24.753 104.136 31.323
201712 25.029 104.011 31.710
201803 24.998 105.290 31.287
201806 24.884 106.317 30.843
201809 24.604 106.507 30.441
201812 24.833 105.998 30.872
201903 25.162 107.251 30.916
201906 25.648 108.070 31.274
201909 25.969 108.329 31.590
201912 26.299 108.420 31.964
202003 26.489 108.902 32.053
202006 27.099 108.767 32.832
202009 27.541 109.815 33.049
202012 29.245 109.897 35.067
202103 28.234 111.754 33.292
202106 28.682 114.631 32.972
202109 28.772 115.734 32.760
202112 28.652 117.630 32.098
202203 28.994 121.301 31.498
202206 28.949 125.017 30.514
202209 29.110 125.227 30.633
202212 29.416 125.222 30.956
202303 29.824 127.348 30.861
202306 30.316 128.729 31.034
202309 30.028 129.860 30.471
202312 30.555 129.419 31.111
202403 30.424 131.776 30.424

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.


Amdocs  (NAS:DOX) 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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Amdocs (Amdocs) Business Description

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Amdocs Ltd is a provider of software and services to communications, cable and satellite, entertainment, and media industry service providers. The Company and its subsidiaries operate in one operating segment, providing software products and services for the communications, entertainment and media industry service being designed, develop, market, support, implement, and operate its open and modular cloud offering. The company offers business support systems, operational support systems, and managed services. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from North America and also has a presence in Europe and the Rest of the world.