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United Natural Foods (FRA:UN3) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.28 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is United Natural Foods Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-13), United Natural Foods's current share price is €8.974. United Natural Foods's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was €31.57. United Natural Foods's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.28.

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

FRA:UN3' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21   Med: 1.48   Max: 5.6
Current: 0.3

During the past years, United Natural Foods's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.60. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 1.48.

FRA:UN3's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
91.28% of 218 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs FRA:UN3: 0.30

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.

United Natural Foods's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was €26.146. 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 €31.57 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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United Natural Foods Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Natural Foods'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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United Natural Foods Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

United Natural Foods Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.37 0.72 1.13 1.31 0.62

United Natural Foods Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 1.27 0.82 0.62 0.43 0.44

Competitive Comparison of United Natural Foods's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Food Distribution subindustry, United Natural Foods'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.


United Natural Foods's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, United Natural Foods's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



United Natural Foods 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.

United Natural Foods's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=8.974/31.57
=0.28

* 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.

United Natural Foods's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, United Natural Foods's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=26.146/129.4194*129.4194
=26.146

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

United Natural Foods Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201404 17.510 100.023 22.656
201407 18.461 100.520 23.768
201410 20.198 100.176 26.094
201501 22.451 98.604 29.467
201504 24.961 99.824 32.361
201507 25.060 100.691 32.210
201510 25.154 100.346 32.442
201601 26.377 99.957 34.152
201604 26.063 100.947 33.414
201607 27.294 101.524 34.794
201610 27.869 101.988 35.365
201701 29.547 102.456 37.323
201704 30.034 103.167 37.676
201707 28.806 103.278 36.097
201710 28.613 104.070 35.583
201801 28.545 104.578 35.326
201804 29.282 105.708 35.850
201807 31.345 106.324 38.154
201810 31.367 106.695 38.048
201901 25.606 106.200 31.204
201904 26.684 107.818 32.030
201907 25.418 108.250 30.389
201910 19.034 108.577 22.688
202001 18.539 108.841 22.044
202004 19.683 108.173 23.549
202007 18.214 109.318 21.563
202010 17.415 109.861 20.515
202101 17.988 110.364 21.094
202104 19.326 112.673 22.198
202107 22.725 115.183 25.534
202110 23.575 116.696 26.145
202201 25.578 118.619 27.907
202204 28.303 121.978 30.030
202207 30.198 125.002 31.265
202210 31.094 125.734 32.005
202301 28.681 126.223 29.407
202304 28.361 127.992 28.677
202307 26.935 128.974 27.028
202310 27.087 129.810 27.006
202401 26.146 129.419 26.146

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.


United Natural Foods  (FRA:UN3) 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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United Natural Foods (FRA:UN3) Business Description

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Address
313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI, USA, 02908
United Natural Foods Inc is a wholesale distributor of natural, organic and specialty foods and nonfood products across North America. The company's products consist of national, regional and private label brands grouped into grocery and general merchandise, produce, perishables and frozen foods, nutritional supplements and sports nutrition, bulk and foodservice products, and personal care items. United Natural Foods serves various retail formats including conventional supermarket chains, natural product superstores, independent retail operators and foodservice channels such as e-commerce platforms. The company's operations are comprised of principal divisions: the wholesale division; the retail division; and other.

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