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Amazon.com (WBO:AMZN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 24.39 (As of May. 10, 2024)


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What is Amazon.com Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-10), Amazon.com's current share price is €176.82. Amazon.com's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €7.25. Amazon.com's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 24.39.

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

WBO:AMZN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.4   Med: 46.18   Max: 76.24
Current: 24.14

During the past years, Amazon.com's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 76.24. The lowest was 15.40. And the median was 46.18.

WBO:AMZN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.66% of 726 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.165 vs WBO:AMZN: 24.14

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.

Amazon.com's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €19.161. 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 €7.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Amazon.com Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Amazon.com'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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Amazon.com Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Amazon.com 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 45.12 58.53 40.90 15.03 20.63

Amazon.com 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 17.13 20.14 18.32 20.63 22.98

Competitive Comparison of Amazon.com's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Amazon.com'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.


Amazon.com's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Amazon.com's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Amazon.com 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.

Amazon.com's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=176.82/7.25
=24.39

* 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.

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

For example, Amazon.com'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)
=19.161/129.4194*129.4194
=19.161

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Amazon.com Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 0.844 100.560 1.086
201409 0.866 100.428 1.116
201412 0.937 99.070 1.224
201503 1.078 99.621 1.400
201506 1.120 100.684 1.440
201509 1.181 100.392 1.522
201512 1.304 99.792 1.691
201603 1.404 100.470 1.809
201606 1.553 101.688 1.977
201609 1.668 101.861 2.119
201612 1.916 101.863 2.434
201703 2.120 102.862 2.667
201706 2.152 103.349 2.695
201709 2.146 104.136 2.667
201712 2.419 104.011 3.010
201803 2.631 105.290 3.234
201806 3.076 106.317 3.744
201809 3.428 106.507 4.165
201812 3.898 105.998 4.759
201903 4.354 107.251 5.254
201906 4.753 108.070 5.692
201909 5.183 108.329 6.192
201912 5.608 108.420 6.694
202003 5.919 108.902 7.034
202006 6.534 108.767 7.775
202009 7.000 109.815 8.250
202012 7.632 109.897 8.988
202103 8.617 111.754 9.979
202106 9.416 114.631 10.631
202109 10.106 115.734 11.301
202112 12.018 117.630 13.223
202203 11.952 121.301 12.752
202206 12.207 125.017 12.637
202209 13.617 125.227 14.073
202212 13.461 125.222 13.912
202303 14.070 127.348 14.299
202306 15.090 128.729 15.171
202309 16.597 129.860 16.541
202312 17.829 129.419 17.829
202403 19.161 129.419 19.161

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.


Amazon.com  (WBO:AMZN) 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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Amazon.com (WBO:AMZN) Business Description

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Amazon is a leading online retailer and one of the highest-grossing e-commerce aggregators, with $386 billion in net sales and approximately $578 billion in estimated physical/digital online gross merchandise volume in 2021. Retail-related revenue represents approximately 80% of the total, followed by Amazon Web Services' cloud computing, storage, database, and other offerings (10%-15%), advertising services (5%), and other. International segments constitute 25%-30% of Amazon's non-AWS sales, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.

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