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American Financial Group (FRA:QFI) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.81 (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is American Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-09), American Financial Group's current share price is €118.00. American Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €65.11. American Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.81.

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

FRA:QFI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.88   Med: 1.77   Max: 2.35
Current: 1.82

During the past years, American Financial Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.35. The lowest was 0.88. And the median was 1.77.

FRA:QFI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
73.86% of 417 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs FRA:QFI: 1.82

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.

American Financial Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €46.517. 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 €65.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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American Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Financial Group'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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American Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

American Financial Group 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 1.89 1.44 2.07 1.98 1.71

American Financial Group 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 1.74 1.69 1.59 1.71 1.94

Competitive Comparison of American Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, American Financial Group'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.


American Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, American Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



American Financial Group 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.

American Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=118.00/65.11
=1.81

* 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.

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

For example, American Financial Group'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)
=46.517/131.7762*131.7762
=46.517

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

American Financial Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 40.940 100.560 53.649
201409 43.004 100.428 56.428
201412 45.114 99.070 60.008
201503 51.759 99.621 68.465
201506 48.876 100.684 63.969
201509 48.199 100.392 63.267
201512 48.191 99.792 63.636
201603 49.099 100.470 64.398
201606 51.237 101.688 66.397
201609 52.970 101.861 68.527
201612 53.614 101.863 69.359
201703 55.411 102.862 70.987
201706 53.719 103.349 68.495
201709 51.230 104.136 64.828
201712 51.020 104.011 64.639
201803 47.292 105.290 59.189
201806 48.858 106.317 60.558
201809 49.620 106.507 61.393
201812 48.925 105.998 60.823
201903 55.931 107.251 68.721
201906 59.940 108.070 73.089
201909 63.682 108.329 77.465
201912 62.479 108.420 75.938
202003 50.848 108.902 61.529
202006 61.357 108.767 74.337
202009 61.681 109.815 74.016
202012 64.631 109.897 77.498
202103 65.966 111.754 77.784
202106 54.877 114.631 63.085
202109 52.527 115.734 59.808
202112 52.232 117.630 58.514
202203 51.587 121.301 56.042
202206 45.181 125.017 47.624
202209 46.644 125.227 49.084
202212 44.893 125.222 47.243
202303 43.217 127.348 44.720
202306 43.432 128.729 44.460
202309 44.335 129.860 44.989
202312 46.686 129.419 47.536
202403 46.517 131.776 46.517

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.


American Financial Group  (FRA:QFI) 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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American Financial Group (FRA:QFI) Business Description

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Address
301 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45202
American Financial Group Inc is a holding company that is engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance services. The company has a focus on specialized commercial products for businesses. American also has annuity operations that are focused on sales of traditional fixed and fixed-indexed annuities in the education, bank, and individual markets. American's insurance operations are conducted through the Great American Insurance Group. The group writes business in all 50 of the United States, primarily through independent agents and brokers.

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