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ABM Industries (ABM Industries) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.74 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is ABM Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), ABM Industries's current share price is $44.04. ABM Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $25.33. ABM Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.74.

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

ABM' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 1.99   Max: 2.77
Current: 1.75

During the past years, ABM Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.77. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 1.99.

ABM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.64% of 646 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs ABM: 1.75

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.

ABM Industries's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $28.802. 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 $25.33 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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ABM Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for ABM Industries'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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ABM Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ABM Industries Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.93 1.77 2.04 1.87 1.56

ABM Industries Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 1.95 1.74 1.86 1.56 1.61

Competitive Comparison of ABM Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, ABM Industries'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.


ABM Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, ABM Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



ABM Industries 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.

ABM Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=44.04/25.33
=1.74

* 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.

ABM Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, ABM Industries's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=28.802/129.4194*129.4194
=28.802

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

ABM Industries Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201404 16.750 100.023 21.673
201407 17.033 100.520 21.930
201410 17.396 100.176 22.474
201501 17.580 98.604 23.074
201504 17.733 99.824 22.990
201507 17.566 100.691 22.578
201510 17.957 100.346 23.160
201601 17.766 99.957 23.002
201604 17.737 100.947 22.740
201607 17.882 101.524 22.795
201610 17.518 101.988 22.230
201701 16.304 102.456 20.595
201704 16.815 103.167 21.094
201707 17.362 103.278 21.757
201710 21.002 104.070 26.118
201801 21.568 104.578 26.691
201804 21.856 105.708 26.759
201807 22.124 106.324 26.930
201810 22.039 106.695 26.733
201901 22.069 106.200 26.894
201904 22.335 107.818 26.810
201907 22.649 108.250 27.078
201910 23.163 108.577 27.609
202001 23.367 108.841 27.785
202004 20.935 108.173 25.047
202007 21.768 109.318 25.771
202010 22.479 109.861 26.481
202101 23.393 110.364 27.432
202104 23.835 112.673 27.378
202107 23.506 115.183 26.411
202110 23.911 116.696 26.518
202201 24.542 118.619 26.777
202204 25.001 121.978 26.526
202207 25.402 125.002 26.300
202210 26.182 125.734 26.949
202301 26.273 126.223 26.938
202304 26.955 127.992 27.256
202307 28.391 128.974 28.489
202310 28.639 129.810 28.553
202401 28.802 129.419 28.802

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.


ABM Industries  (NYSE:ABM) 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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ABM Industries (ABM Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Liberty Plaza, 7th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10006
ABM Industries Inc is a provider of integrated facility solutions. It offers its solutions through five segments: Business and Industry, Manufacturing and Distribution, Education, Aviation and Technical solutions. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the business and industry segment, which encompasses janitorial, facilities engineering, and parking services for commercial real estate properties and sports and entertainment venues, as well as vehicle maintenance and other services to rental car providers. The company mainly operates in the United States of America.
Executives
Rene Jacobsen officer: Pres - Business & Industry 551 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 300, NEW YORK NY 10176
Andrea R Newborn officer: EVP/GEN. COUNSEL/CORP. SECTY. ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Scott B Salmirs officer: Executive Vice President 551 FIFTH AVE, SUITE 300, NEW YORK NY 10176
Dean A Chin officer: SVP - Chief Accounting Officer 551 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 300, NEW YORK NY 10176
James David Devries director ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, 2775 SANDERS ROAD, NORTHBROOK IL 60062
Joshua H Feinberg officer: Executive Vice President ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Raul Javier Valentin officer: EVP and CHRO ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Linda Chavez director
Art A Garcia director 11690 N.W. 105TH STREET, MIAMI FL 33178
Quincy L Allen director 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, LEGAL DEPARTMENT, BOCA RATON FL 33496
Earl Ray Ellis officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Sean Michael Mahoney officer: EVP, President-Sales & Mktng ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Scott J Giacobbe officer: Pres - Building & Energy 551 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 300, NEW YORK NY 10176
Diego Anthony Scaglione officer: SVP/Treasurer 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, LEGAL DEPARTMENT, BOCA RATON FL 33496
Jill Golder director 305 HARTMANN DRIVE, LEBANON TN 37087