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PharmChem (PharmChem) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.79 (As of May. 30, 2024)


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What is PharmChem Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-30), PharmChem's current share price is $2.98. PharmChem's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $3.75. PharmChem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.79.

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

PCHM' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 0.71   Max: 0.95
Current: 0.76

During the past years, PharmChem's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.95. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 0.71.

PCHM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
76.12% of 134 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.95 vs PCHM: 0.76

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.

PharmChem's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.512. 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 $3.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2023.

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PharmChem Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

PharmChem Annual Data
Trend Dec93 Dec94 Dec95 Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.70 1.22 1.15 0.36 0.09

PharmChem Quarterly Data
Jun99 Sep99 Dec99 Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Sep22 Sep23
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 0.12 0.12 0.30 - 0.70

Competitive Comparison of PharmChem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, PharmChem'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.


PharmChem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, PharmChem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



PharmChem 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.98/3.75
=0.79

* 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.

PharmChem's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Sep. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2023)
=0.512/129.8595*129.8595
=0.512

Current CPI (Sep. 2023) = 129.8595.

PharmChem Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
199406 0.000 62.443 0.000
199409 3.175 63.034 6.541
199412 3.230 63.160 6.641
199503 3.248 63.877 6.603
199506 0.000 64.341 0.000
199509 3.286 64.637 6.602
199512 1.969 64.763 3.948
199603 1.948 65.692 3.851
199606 1.963 66.113 3.856
199609 1.980 66.578 3.862
199612 1.982 66.915 3.846
199703 1.926 67.506 3.705
199706 1.873 67.632 3.596
199709 1.756 68.012 3.353
199712 1.756 68.054 3.351
199803 1.739 68.434 3.300
199806 1.791 68.771 3.382
199809 1.851 69.025 3.482
199812 1.885 69.151 3.540
199903 1.972 69.615 3.679
199906 2.024 70.122 3.748
199909 2.170 70.839 3.978
199912 2.359 71.008 4.314
200003 2.402 72.231 4.318
200006 2.443 72.737 4.362
200009 2.502 73.286 4.433
200012 2.564 73.413 4.535
200103 2.420 74.341 4.227
200106 1.480 75.100 2.559
200109 1.263 75.227 2.180
200112 1.151 74.552 2.005
200203 1.938 75.438 3.336
200206 1.903 75.902 3.256
200209 1.762 76.366 2.996
200212 1.770 76.324 3.012
200303 1.645 77.716 2.749
200306 1.550 77.505 2.597
200309 1.599 78.138 2.657
202209 0.000 125.227 0.000
202309 0.512 129.860 0.512

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.


PharmChem  (OTCPK:PCHM) 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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PharmChem (PharmChem) Business Description

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Address
2411 E. Loop 820 N, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76118
PharmChem Inc is engaged in selling and distributing of the PharmChek Sweat Patch Device. PharmChek is a system that uses sweat to detect the presence of illegal drugs. It consists of a transparent polyurethane outer covering, a small absorbent pad, and a release liner. Geographically the activities are carried out throughout the United States.
Executives
Alto Investors Palo 10 percent owner 470 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Micro Cap Partners Lp 10 percent owner

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