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Alphabet (WBO:GOOA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 10.57 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Alphabet Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-17), Alphabet's current share price is €160.80. Alphabet's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €15.21. Alphabet's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 10.57.

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

WBO:GOOA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.19   Med: 8.49   Max: 13.25
Current: 10.58

During the past years, Alphabet's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.25. The lowest was 6.19. And the median was 8.49.

WBO:GOOA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.58% of 294 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.68 vs WBO:GOOA: 10.58

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.

Alphabet's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €21.760. 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 €15.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Alphabet Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Alphabet 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 7.87 8.94 12.25 6.34 8.88

Alphabet 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 7.17 8.00 8.48 8.88 9.17

Competitive Comparison of Alphabet's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Alphabet'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.


Alphabet's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Alphabet's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alphabet 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=160.80/15.21
=10.57

* 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.

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

For example, Alphabet'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)
=21.76/131.7762*131.7762
=21.760

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Alphabet Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 5.206 100.560 6.822
201409 5.645 100.428 7.407
201412 6.183 99.070 8.224
201503 7.333 99.621 9.700
201506 7.265 100.684 9.509
201509 7.530 100.392 9.884
201512 8.035 99.792 10.610
201603 8.079 100.470 10.596
201606 8.286 101.688 10.738
201609 8.669 101.861 11.215
201612 9.533 101.863 12.333
201703 9.791 102.862 12.543
201706 9.524 103.349 12.144
201709 9.485 104.136 12.003
201712 9.274 104.011 11.750
201803 9.384 105.290 11.745
201806 9.963 106.317 12.349
201809 10.457 106.507 12.938
201812 11.224 105.998 13.954
201903 11.685 107.251 14.357
201906 12.253 108.070 14.941
201909 12.812 108.329 15.585
201912 13.169 108.420 16.006
202003 13.474 108.902 16.304
202006 13.513 108.767 16.372
202009 13.336 109.815 16.003
202012 13.546 109.897 16.243
202103 14.395 111.754 16.974
202106 14.767 114.631 16.976
202109 15.638 115.734 17.806
202112 16.817 117.630 18.839
202203 17.505 121.301 19.017
202206 18.476 125.017 19.475
202209 19.749 125.227 20.782
202212 18.819 125.222 19.804
202303 19.154 127.348 19.820
202306 19.524 128.729 19.986
202309 20.412 129.860 20.713
202312 20.855 129.419 21.235
202403 21.760 131.776 21.760

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.


Alphabet  (WBO:GOOA) 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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Alphabet (WBO:GOOA) Business Description

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1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA, USA, 94043
Alphabet is a holding company. Internet media giant Google is a wholly owned subsidiary. Google generates 99% of Alphabet revenue, of which more than 85% is from online ads. Google's other revenue is from sales of apps and content on Google Play and YouTube, as well as cloud service fees and other licensing revenue. Sales of hardware such as Chromebooks, the Pixel smartphone, and smart home products, which include Nest and Google Home, also contribute to other revenue. Alphabet's moonshot investments are in its other bets segment, where it bets on technology to enhance health (Verily), provide faster internet access (Google Fiber), enable self-driving cars (Waymo), and more.

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