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Accenture (Accenture) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 12.27 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Accenture Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Accenture's current share price is $308.01. Accenture's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $25.10. Accenture's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 12.27.

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

ACN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.79   Med: 18.39   Max: 25.65
Current: 12.31

During the past years, Accenture's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 25.65. The lowest was 11.79. And the median was 18.39.

ACN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.84% of 1288 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.495 vs ACN: 12.31

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.

Accenture's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $43.132. 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 $25.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2024.

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Accenture Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Accenture Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.77 19.25 22.07 14.95 13.75

Accenture Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 12.53 13.67 13.75 13.73 14.93

Competitive Comparison of Accenture's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Accenture'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.


Accenture's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Accenture's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Accenture 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=308.01/25.1
=12.27

* 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.

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

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2024)
=43.132/120.1096*120.1096
=43.132

Current CPI (Feb. 2024) = 120.1096.

Accenture Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201405 8.875 100.573 10.599
201408 9.120 100.773 10.870
201411 8.746 99.975 10.507
201502 9.563 99.377 11.558
201505 9.468 100.374 11.330
201508 9.787 100.773 11.665
201511 9.433 99.776 11.355
201602 10.919 99.277 13.210
201605 11.449 100.374 13.700
201608 12.173 100.673 14.523
201611 11.947 99.676 14.396
201702 12.844 99.776 15.462
201705 13.218 100.573 15.786
201708 14.539 101.072 17.278
201711 14.791 100.174 17.734
201802 15.674 100.274 18.775
201805 15.287 100.972 18.184
201808 16.219 101.769 19.142
201811 19.892 100.773 23.709
201902 20.907 100.872 24.894
201905 21.559 101.969 25.395
201908 22.664 102.467 26.566
201911 23.885 101.869 28.162
202002 24.284 101.969 28.604
202005 25.182 101.470 29.808
202008 26.808 101.470 31.732
202011 28.261 100.773 33.684
202102 28.802 101.570 34.059
202105 30.488 103.165 35.496
202108 30.897 104.361 35.560
202111 32.200 106.155 36.433
202202 32.459 107.251 36.350
202205 33.819 111.239 36.516
202208 35.024 113.431 37.086
202211 36.500 115.624 37.916
202302 37.643 116.322 38.869
202305 40.159 118.615 40.665
202308 40.895 120.608 40.726
202311 42.547 120.110 42.547
202402 43.132 120.110 43.132

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.


Accenture  (NYSE:ACN) 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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Accenture (Accenture) Business Description

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Accenture is a leading global IT-services firm that provides consulting, strategy, and technology and operational services. These services run the gamut from aiding enterprises with digital transformation to procurement services to software system integration. The company provides its IT offerings to a variety of sectors, including communications, media and technology, financial services, health and public services, consumer products, and resources. Accenture employs just under 500,000 people throughout 200 cities in 51 countries.
Executives
Julie Spellman Sweet officer: General Counsel, Sec & CCO C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
Manish Sharma officer: Chief Operating Officer 161 NORTH CLARK, CHICAGO IL 60601
Jean-marc Ollagnier officer: Group Chief Exec-Resources C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
Jaime Ardila director 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C25-A36, DETROIT MI 48265-3000
Paula A Price director ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02895
Joel Unruch officer: General Counsel, Sec & CCO C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
John F Walsh officer: Grp Chief Exec-Com, Med & Tech C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
Ellyn Shook officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
Leonardo Framil officer: CEO-Growth Markets 500 W. MADISON STREET, CHICAGO IL 60661
Melissa A Burgum officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O SRA INTERNATIONAL, INC., 4300 FAIR LAKES COURT, FAIRFAX VA 22033
Alan C. Jope director 500 W. MADISON STREET, CHICAGO IL 60661
James O Etheredge officer: Group Chief Exec-North America C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
Gianfranco Casati officer: Group Chief Executive?Products C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHCIAGO IL 60601
Kathleen R Mcclure officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
Richard P Clark officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601

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