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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co (FRA:HCM) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.61 (As of Jun. 01, 2024)


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What is Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-01), Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's current share price is €24.60. Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €15.26. Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.61.

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

FRA:HCM' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.01   Med: 1.61   Max: 2.77
Current: 1.73

During the past years, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.77. The lowest was 1.01. And the median was 1.61.

FRA:HCM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
50% of 168 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 1.74 vs FRA:HCM: 1.73

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.

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €22.042. 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 €15.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hitachi Construction Machinery Co'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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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.16 1.80 1.52 1.34 1.81

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co 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 1.34 1.71 1.88 1.51 1.81

Competitive Comparison of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co'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.


Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Hitachi Construction Machinery Co 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.

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=24.60/15.26
=1.61

* 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.

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

For example, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co'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)
=22.042/107.2000*107.2000
=22.042

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 107.2000.

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 13.173 98.000 14.410
201409 13.727 98.500 14.939
201412 13.366 97.900 14.636
201503 15.569 97.900 17.048
201506 14.613 98.400 15.920
201509 14.699 98.500 15.997
201512 14.413 98.100 15.750
201603 14.805 97.900 16.211
201606 14.723 98.100 16.089
201609 15.239 98.000 16.670
201612 15.098 98.400 16.448
201703 15.560 98.100 17.003
201706 15.484 98.500 16.852
201709 15.441 98.800 16.754
201712 15.764 99.400 17.001
201803 16.129 99.200 17.430
201806 16.472 99.200 17.800
201809 16.779 99.900 18.005
201812 17.242 99.700 18.539
201903 18.213 99.700 19.583
201906 18.299 99.800 19.656
201909 18.959 100.100 20.304
201912 19.007 100.500 20.274
202003 18.717 100.300 20.005
202006 18.487 99.900 19.838
202009 18.092 99.900 19.414
202012 18.062 99.300 19.499
202103 18.664 99.900 20.028
202106 18.496 99.500 19.927
202109 19.711 100.100 21.109
202112 20.365 100.100 21.809
202203 22.024 101.100 23.353
202206 21.287 101.800 22.416
202209 21.961 103.100 22.834
202212 20.834 104.100 21.454
202303 21.687 104.400 22.269
202306 21.608 105.200 22.019
202309 21.922 106.200 22.128
202312 21.645 106.800 21.726
202403 22.042 107.200 22.042

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.


Hitachi Construction Machinery Co  (FRA:HCM) 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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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co (FRA:HCM) Business Description

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Address
16-1, Higashiueno 2-chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-0015
Hitachi Construction Machinery, or HCM, manufactures and sells construction and mining machinery, and provides related services such as parts supply, rentals, and others. HCM was established in 1970 as a subsidiary of Hitachi, but its origins date back to 1949 when it introduced Japan's first mechanical excavator. The company's main products include hydraulic excavators for mining/construction, rigid dump trucks, and wheel loaders. As of August 2022, Hitachi is no longer the parent company of HCM, after selling 26% of its stake to HCJI Holdings, a joint venture between Itochu and Japan Industrial Partners. Currently, Hitachi has a 25.4% stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery as an equity-method affiliate. HCM is based in Tokyo, Japan.