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Icon (STU:IJF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 6.48 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Icon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-22), Icon's current share price is €290.60. Icon's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €44.82. Icon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.48.

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

STU:IJF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.54   Med: 6.6   Max: 13.72
Current: 6.35

During the past years, Icon's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.72. The lowest was 2.54. And the median was 6.60.

STU:IJF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.47% of 133 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.98 vs STU:IJF: 6.35

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.

Icon's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €104.954. 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 €44.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Icon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Icon 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 10.09 10.30 12.08 5.29 5.94

Icon 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 5.38 5.87 5.43 5.94 6.70

Competitive Comparison of Icon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Icon'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.


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

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

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



Icon 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=290.60/44.82
=6.48

* 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.

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

For example, Icon'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)
=104.954/120.9901*120.9901
=104.954

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 120.9901.

Icon Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 11.871 100.773 14.253
201409 12.744 100.474 15.346
201412 12.821 99.576 15.578
201503 15.241 99.975 18.445
201506 15.213 100.573 18.301
201509 13.439 100.274 16.215
201512 12.746 99.676 15.472
201603 13.759 99.676 16.701
201606 14.603 101.072 17.481
201609 15.830 100.274 19.100
201612 16.432 99.676 19.946
201703 16.422 100.374 19.795
201706 16.956 100.673 20.378
201709 17.470 100.474 21.037
201712 18.609 100.075 22.498
201803 18.167 100.573 21.855
201806 19.518 101.072 23.364
201809 21.009 101.371 25.075
201812 22.056 100.773 26.481
201903 23.318 101.670 27.749
201906 24.481 102.168 28.991
201909 25.430 102.268 30.086
201912 27.158 102.068 32.193
202003 26.092 102.367 30.839
202006 26.633 101.769 31.663
202009 27.527 101.072 32.952
202012 28.811 101.072 34.489
202103 30.737 102.367 36.329
202106 31.783 103.364 37.203
202109 83.212 104.859 96.013
202112 87.538 106.653 99.305
202203 90.130 109.245 99.820
202206 94.523 112.779 101.405
202209 101.918 113.504 108.640
202212 98.161 115.436 102.884
202303 98.656 117.609 101.492
202306 98.832 119.662 99.929
202309 101.967 120.749 102.171
202312 102.718 120.749 102.923
202403 104.954 120.990 104.954

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.


Icon  (STU:IJF) 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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Icon (STU:IJF) Business Description

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Address
South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin, IRL, D18 X5R3
Icon is a global late-stage contract research organization that provides drug development and clinical trial services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device firms. While the vast majority of its revenue comes from clinical research, Icon also offers ancillary services such as laboratory and imaging capabilities. The company is headquartered in Ireland.

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