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International Business Machines (LIM:IBM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 2.11 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is International Business Machines Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-23), International Business Machines's current share price is $186.40. International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $88.46. International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LIM:IBM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1   Med: 1.56   Max: 2.57
Current: 1.91

During the past years, International Business Machines's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.57. The lowest was 1.00. And the median was 1.56.

LIM:IBM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
50.1% of 1445 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.87 vs LIM:IBM: 1.91

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

International Business Machines's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $15.493. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $88.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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International Business Machines Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 Business Machines Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

International Business Machines Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.40 1.35 1.47 1.53 1.81

International Business Machines Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 1.41 1.45 1.52 1.81 2.11

Competitive Comparison of International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



International Business Machines Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

International Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=186.40/88.46
=2.11

* 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 Business Machines's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, International Business Machines's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=15.493/131.7762*131.7762
=15.493

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

International Business Machines Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 23.925 100.560 31.352
201409 22.449 100.428 29.456
201412 24.227 99.070 32.225
201503 19.742 99.621 26.114
201506 21.095 100.684 27.609
201509 19.694 100.392 25.851
201512 22.676 99.792 29.944
201603 19.374 100.470 25.411
201606 21.071 101.688 27.306
201609 20.084 101.861 25.982
201612 22.852 101.863 29.563
201703 19.154 102.862 24.538
201706 20.530 103.349 26.177
201709 20.523 104.136 25.970
201712 24.268 104.011 30.746
201803 20.608 105.290 25.792
201806 21.757 106.317 26.967
201809 20.494 106.507 25.356
201812 24.038 105.998 29.884
201903 20.339 107.251 24.990
201906 21.509 108.070 26.227
201909 20.192 108.329 24.562
201912 2.623 108.420 3.188
202003 19.631 108.902 23.754
202006 20.251 108.767 24.535
202009 19.571 109.815 23.485
202012 2.142 109.897 2.568
202103 14.624 111.754 17.244
202106 15.724 114.631 18.076
202109 14.626 115.734 16.653
202112 18.415 117.630 20.630
202203 15.615 121.301 16.963
202206 17.058 125.017 17.980
202209 15.602 125.227 16.418
202212 17.676 125.222 18.601
202303 15.528 127.348 16.068
202306 16.830 128.729 17.228
202309 15.971 129.860 16.207
202312 18.741 129.419 19.082
202403 15.493 131.776 15.493

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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 Business Machines  (LIM:IBM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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International Business Machines (LIM:IBM) Business Description

Address
One New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY, USA, 10504
IBM looks to be a part of every aspect of an enterprise's IT needs. The company primarily sells software, IT services, consulting, and hardware. IBM operates in 175 countries and employs approximately 350,000 people. The company has a robust roster of 80,000 business partners to service 5,200 clients—which includes 95% of all Fortune 500. While IBM is a B2B company, IBM's outward impact is substantial. For example, IBM manages 90% of all credit card transactions globally and is responsible for 50% of all wireless connections in the world.