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International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.78 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is International Flavors & Fragrances Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-27), International Flavors & Fragrances's current share price is €88.56. International Flavors & Fragrances's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €49.84. International Flavors & Fragrances's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.78.

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

WBO:IFF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.22   Med: 6.9   Max: 9.58
Current: 1.78

During the past years, International Flavors & Fragrances's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.58. The lowest was 1.22. And the median was 6.90.

WBO:IFF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
51.67% of 1105 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs WBO:IFF: 1.78

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.

International Flavors & Fragrances's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €51.495. 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 €49.84 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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International Flavors & Fragrances Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Flavors & Fragrances'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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International Flavors & Fragrances Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

International Flavors & Fragrances Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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International Flavors & Fragrances 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 1.90 1.59 1.32 1.55 1.59

Competitive Comparison of International Flavors & Fragrances's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, International Flavors & Fragrances'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.


International Flavors & Fragrances's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, International Flavors & Fragrances's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Flavors & Fragrances's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



International Flavors & Fragrances 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.

International Flavors & Fragrances's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=88.56/49.84
=1.78

* 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.

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

For example, International Flavors & Fragrances'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)
=51.495/131.7762*131.7762
=51.495

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

International Flavors & Fragrances Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 14.491 100.560 18.989
201409 15.685 100.428 20.581
201412 15.246 99.070 20.279
201503 17.901 99.621 23.679
201506 17.914 100.684 23.446
201509 17.651 100.392 23.169
201512 18.244 99.792 24.091
201603 18.352 100.470 24.070
201606 18.706 101.688 24.241
201609 18.989 101.861 24.566
201612 19.462 101.863 25.177
201703 19.258 102.862 24.671
201706 18.869 103.349 24.059
201709 18.669 104.136 23.624
201712 18.027 104.011 22.839
201803 18.221 105.290 22.805
201806 18.949 106.317 23.487
201809 37.673 106.507 46.611
201812 49.738 105.998 61.834
201903 50.979 107.251 62.637
201906 51.384 108.070 62.656
201909 51.497 108.329 62.643
201912 52.399 108.420 63.687
202003 49.378 108.902 59.750
202006 49.725 108.767 60.244
202009 48.258 109.815 57.909
202012 48.503 109.897 58.159
202103 73.050 111.754 86.138
202106 72.522 114.631 83.369
202109 71.549 115.734 81.466
202112 73.289 117.630 82.103
202203 74.595 121.301 81.037
202206 75.177 125.017 79.242
202209 66.899 125.227 70.398
202212 65.366 125.222 68.787
202303 65.026 127.348 67.287
202306 63.733 128.729 65.242
202309 62.320 129.860 63.240
202312 52.483 129.419 53.439
202403 51.495 131.776 51.495

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.


International Flavors & Fragrances  (WBO:IFF) 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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International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF) Business Description

Address
521 West 57th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10019-2960
International Flavors & Fragrances is the largest specialty ingredients producer globally. The company sells ingredients for the food, beverage, health, household goods, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries. The company makes proprietary formulations, partnering with customers to deliver custom solutions. The nourish segment, which generates roughly half of revenue, is a leading flavor producer and also sell texturants, plant-based proteins, and other ingredients. The health and biosciences business, which generates around one fourth of revenue, is a global leader in probiotics and enzymes. IFF is also one of the leading fragrance producers in the world. The firm also sells pharmaceutical ingredients such as excipients and time-release polymers.