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Fidelity National Financial (Fidelity National Financial) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.05 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Fidelity National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Fidelity National Financial's current share price is $50.39. Fidelity National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $24.60. Fidelity National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.05.

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

FNF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78   Med: 1.64   Max: 2.47
Current: 2.05

During the past years, Fidelity National Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.47. The lowest was 0.78. And the median was 1.64.

FNF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
77% of 413 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs FNF: 2.05

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.

Fidelity National Financial's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $25.281. 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 $24.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Fidelity National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fidelity National Financial'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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Fidelity National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Fidelity National Financial 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 2.30 1.90 2.24 1.57 2.07

Fidelity National Financial Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.57 1.43 1.47 1.67 2.07

Competitive Comparison of Fidelity National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Fidelity National Financial'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.


Fidelity National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Fidelity National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fidelity National Financial 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.

Fidelity National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=50.39/24.6
=2.05

* 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.

Fidelity National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Fidelity National Financial's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=25.281/129.4194*129.4194
=25.281

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Fidelity National Financial Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 21.150 99.695 27.456
201406 21.463 100.560 27.623
201409 21.535 100.428 27.752
201412 21.488 99.070 28.071
201503 16.273 99.621 21.141
201506 16.624 100.684 21.369
201509 16.393 100.392 21.133
201512 16.535 99.792 21.444
201603 16.680 100.470 21.486
201606 17.088 101.688 21.748
201609 17.354 101.861 22.049
201612 17.697 101.863 22.485
201703 17.655 102.862 22.213
201706 17.875 103.349 22.384
201709 15.591 104.136 19.376
201712 16.204 104.011 20.162
201803 16.236 105.290 19.957
201806 16.756 106.317 20.397
201809 17.037 106.507 20.702
201812 16.813 105.998 20.528
201903 17.351 107.251 20.937
201906 18.082 108.070 21.654
201909 18.682 108.329 22.319
201912 19.531 108.420 23.314
202003 18.839 108.902 22.388
202006 21.794 108.767 25.932
202009 24.318 109.815 28.659
202012 28.653 109.897 33.743
202103 28.293 111.754 32.765
202106 30.964 114.631 34.959
202109 32.773 115.734 36.648
202112 33.174 117.630 36.499
202203 28.732 121.301 30.655
202206 24.203 125.017 25.055
202209 20.952 125.227 21.654
202212 22.460 125.222 23.213
202303 22.748 127.348 23.118
202306 22.886 128.729 23.009
202309 22.627 129.860 22.550
202312 25.281 129.419 25.281

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.


Fidelity National Financial  (NYSE:FNF) 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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Fidelity National Financial (Fidelity National Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
601 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 32204
Fidelity National Financial Inc provides title insurance, escrow, and other title-related services. It operates in three segments: Title, F&G, Corporate and Other. The title segment that derives majority revenue consists of the operations of title insurance underwriters and related businesses, which provide title insurance and escrow and other title-related services including trust activities, trustee sales guarantees, and home warranty products. Substantially all of the company's revenue is generated in the United States.
Executives
Daniel D Lane director 14 CORPORATE PLZ, SUITE 150, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Halim Dhanidina director 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Michael Joseph Nolan officer: President 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Shea Peter O Jr director 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Peter T Sadowski officer: EVP, Chief Legal Officer FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, INC., 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Thomas M Hagerty director C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P., 100 FEDERAL STREET, 35 FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Sandra Douglass Morgan director 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Raymond R Quirk director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Cary H Thompson director 1999 AVE OF THE STARS, 32ND FL, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Roger S Jewkes officer: Chief Operating Officer 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Anthony Park officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Michael L Gravelle officer: Executive Vice President 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Douglas K Ammerman director 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Foley William P Ii director FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, INC., 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
John D Rood director 3020 HARTLEY ROAD SUITE 300, JACKSONVILLE FL 32257