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Cardinal Health (STU:CLH) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 7.51 (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is Cardinal Health Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-09), Cardinal Health's current share price is €90.50. Cardinal Health's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €12.05. Cardinal Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.51.

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

STU:CLH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.06   Med: 3.28   Max: 8.39
Current: 7.52

During the past years, Cardinal Health's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.39. The lowest was 2.06. And the median was 3.28.

STU:CLH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
92.31% of 65 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.35 vs STU:CLH: 7.52

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.

Cardinal Health's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €-12.311. 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 €12.05 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Cardinal Health Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cardinal Health'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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Cardinal Health Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Cardinal Health Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.31 2.71 3.01 2.83 6.03

Cardinal Health 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 4.62 6.03 5.84 7.29 8.54

Competitive Comparison of Cardinal Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Cardinal Health'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.


Cardinal Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Cardinal Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cardinal Health 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.

Cardinal Health's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=90.50/12.05
=7.51

* 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.

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

For example, Cardinal Health'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)
=-12.311/131.7762*131.7762
=-12.311

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Cardinal Health Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 13.980 100.560 18.320
201409 14.535 100.428 19.072
201412 14.991 99.070 19.940
201503 17.779 99.621 23.518
201506 16.994 100.684 22.242
201509 17.617 100.392 23.124
201512 18.707 99.792 24.703
201603 18.492 100.470 24.254
201606 18.115 101.688 23.475
201609 18.132 101.861 23.457
201612 18.969 101.863 24.540
201703 19.665 102.862 25.193
201706 19.174 103.349 24.448
201709 17.787 104.136 22.508
201712 20.385 104.011 25.827
201803 19.654 105.290 24.598
201806 16.785 106.317 20.804
201809 16.891 106.507 20.899
201812 17.825 105.998 22.160
201903 18.502 107.251 22.733
201906 18.730 108.070 22.839
201909 2.789 108.329 3.393
201912 3.079 108.420 3.742
202003 3.728 108.902 4.511
202006 5.422 108.767 6.569
202009 4.106 109.815 4.927
202012 5.511 109.897 6.608
202103 5.167 111.754 6.093
202106 5.108 114.631 5.872
202109 4.169 115.734 4.747
202112 3.189 117.630 3.573
202203 -2.318 121.301 -2.518
202206 -2.457 125.017 -2.590
202209 -6.866 125.227 -7.225
202212 -8.066 125.222 -8.488
202303 -8.131 127.348 -8.414
202306 -10.488 128.729 -10.736
202309 -13.243 129.860 -13.438
202312 -12.990 129.419 -13.227
202403 -12.311 131.776 -12.311

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.


Cardinal Health  (STU:CLH) 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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Cardinal Health (STU:CLH) Business Description

Address
7000 Cardinal Place, Dublin, OH, USA, 43017
Cardinal Health is one of three leading pharmaceutical wholesalers in the U.S., engaged in sourcing and distributing of branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail order), hospitals networks, and healthcare providers. Along with Cencora and McKesson, the three comprise well over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Cardinal Health also supplies medical-surgical products and equipment to healthcare facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.

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