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Liquidmetal Technologies (Liquidmetal Technologies) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.46 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Liquidmetal Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-17), Liquidmetal Technologies's current share price is $0.05825. Liquidmetal Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.04. Liquidmetal Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.46.

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

LQMT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 2.57   Max: 9.43
Current: 1.44

During the past years, Liquidmetal Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.43. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 2.57.

LQMT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.51% of 2055 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.85 vs LQMT: 1.44

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.

Liquidmetal Technologies's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.033. 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 $0.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Liquidmetal Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Liquidmetal Technologies'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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Liquidmetal Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Liquidmetal Technologies 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 - 19.09 3.05 1.74 1.44

Liquidmetal Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.87 1.49 1.01 1.44

Competitive Comparison of Liquidmetal Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Liquidmetal Technologies'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.


Liquidmetal Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Liquidmetal Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Liquidmetal Technologies 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.

Liquidmetal Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.05825/0.04
=1.46

* 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.

Liquidmetal Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Liquidmetal Technologies's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=0.033/129.4194*129.4194
=0.033

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Liquidmetal Technologies Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 0.001 99.695 0.001
201406 0.016 100.560 0.021
201409 0.016 100.428 0.021
201412 0.019 99.070 0.025
201503 0.014 99.621 0.018
201506 0.012 100.684 0.015
201509 0.012 100.392 0.015
201512 0.009 99.792 0.012
201603 0.005 100.470 0.006
201606 0.009 101.688 0.011
201609 0.006 101.861 0.008
201612 0.062 101.863 0.079
201703 0.062 102.862 0.078
201706 0.059 103.349 0.074
201709 0.055 104.136 0.068
201712 0.057 104.011 0.071
201803 0.054 105.290 0.066
201806 0.053 106.317 0.065
201809 0.051 106.507 0.062
201812 0.051 105.998 0.062
201903 0.049 107.251 0.059
201906 0.046 108.070 0.055
201909 0.044 108.329 0.053
201912 0.043 108.420 0.051
202003 0.043 108.902 0.051
202006 0.042 108.767 0.050
202009 0.041 109.815 0.048
202012 0.041 109.897 0.048
202103 0.040 111.754 0.046
202106 0.040 114.631 0.045
202109 0.038 115.734 0.042
202112 0.038 117.630 0.042
202203 0.037 121.301 0.039
202206 0.036 125.017 0.037
202209 0.035 125.227 0.036
202212 0.035 125.222 0.036
202303 0.035 127.348 0.036
202306 0.034 128.729 0.034
202309 0.034 129.860 0.034
202312 0.033 129.419 0.033

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.


Liquidmetal Technologies  (OTCPK:LQMT) 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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Liquidmetal Technologies (Liquidmetal Technologies) Business Description

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Address
20321 Valencia Circle, Lake Forest, CA, USA, 92630
Liquidmetal Technologies Inc is a materials technology and manufacturing company that develops and commercializes products made from amorphous alloys. The alloys consist of a variety of proprietary bulk alloys and composites that utilize the advantages offered by amorphous alloy technology. Its product application spreads across various industries which include aerospace components, defense parts, medical devices, sporting goods, leisure products, automotive components, and industrial machines.
Executives
Tony Chung officer: Vice President of Finance 25800 COMMERCENTRE DRIVE, SUITE 100, LAKE FOREST CA 92630
Bryce Van officer: Vice President of Finance LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 30452 ESPERANZA, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Paul A Hauck officer: VP-Worldwide Sales & Marketing 30452 ESPERANZA, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Isaac Bresnick director C/O LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 30452 ESPERANZA, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Vincent Carrubba director C/O LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 30452 ESPERANZA, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Lugee Li Yeung Tak director, 10 percent owner 8 FLEMING ROAD, ROOM 906, TAI TUNG BUILDING, WANCHAI K3 999077
Liquidmetal Technology Ltd 10 percent owner 8 FLEMING ROAD, ROOM 906, TAI TUNG BUILDING, WANCHAI K3 999077
Walter Eugen Weyler director C/O LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 30452 ESPERANZA, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Norden, Llc 10 percent owner 5641 NORTH BROADWAY, DENVER CO 80216
Thomas W Steipp director, officer: President and CEO
Mark S Hansen director 4551 W 107TH STREET, SUITE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66207
Richard W Sevcik director C/O LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 30452 ESPERANZA, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Bruce Bromage officer: EVP-Business Development C/O LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 30452 ESPERANZA, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Robert Howard Anderson director
Barney D Visser 10 percent owner

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