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Primerica (Primerica) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.91 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Primerica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Primerica's current share price is $213.46. Primerica's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $43.46. Primerica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.91.

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

PRI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.24   Med: 4.2   Max: 5.82
Current: 5.03

During the past years, Primerica's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.82. The lowest was 2.24. And the median was 4.20.

PRI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
92.23% of 412 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.13 vs PRI: 5.03

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.

Primerica's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $59.035. 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 $43.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Primerica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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

Primerica 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 4.69 4.46 4.40 3.62 4.73

Primerica 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 3.62 4.26 4.76 4.53 4.73

Competitive Comparison of Primerica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Primerica'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.


Primerica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

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



Primerica 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=213.46/43.46
=4.91

* 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.

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

For example, Primerica'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)
=59.035/129.4194*129.4194
=59.035

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Primerica Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 22.972 99.695 29.821
201406 24.038 100.560 30.937
201409 24.114 100.428 31.075
201412 23.867 99.070 31.179
201503 24.041 99.621 31.232
201506 23.899 100.684 30.720
201509 23.608 100.392 30.434
201512 23.723 99.792 30.766
201603 24.797 100.470 31.942
201606 25.910 101.688 32.976
201609 26.563 101.861 33.750
201612 26.714 101.863 33.941
201703 27.366 102.862 34.431
201706 28.184 103.349 35.294
201709 28.854 104.136 35.860
201712 32.069 104.011 39.903
201803 32.455 105.290 39.893
201806 32.445 106.317 39.495
201809 33.587 106.507 40.813
201812 34.232 105.998 41.796
201903 35.883 107.251 43.300
201906 37.753 108.070 45.211
201909 38.750 108.329 46.294
201912 40.102 108.420 47.869
202003 37.818 108.902 44.943
202006 41.412 108.767 49.275
202009 43.695 109.815 51.496
202012 46.708 109.897 55.005
202103 47.627 111.754 55.155
202106 51.181 114.631 57.784
202109 53.177 115.734 59.465
202112 52.899 117.630 58.201
202203 49.705 121.301 53.032
202206 47.011 125.017 48.667
202209 43.751 125.227 45.216
202212 55.161 125.222 57.010
202303 52.767 127.348 53.625
202306 56.226 128.729 56.528
202309 65.431 129.860 65.209
202312 59.035 129.419 59.035

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.


Primerica  (NYSE:PRI) 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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Primerica (Primerica) Business Description

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Address
1 Primerica Parkway, Duluth, GA, USA, 30099
Primerica Inc is a provider of financial services to middle-income households in the United States and Canada. The company offers life insurance, mutual funds, annuities, and other financial products, distributed primarily on behalf of third parties. Primerica has three main subsidiaries: Primerica Financial Services, a marketing company; Primerica Life Insurance Company, a principal life insurance underwriting entity; and PFS Investments, which offers investment and savings products, brokerage services, and registered investment advisory. It has four segments Term Life Insurance; Investment and Savings Products; Senior Health; and Corporate and Other Distributed Products. Geogriphically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the US.
Executives
Alison S. Rand officer: Executive VP and CFO 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
Glenn J. Williams officer: President 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
Tracy Xiangyan Tan officer: Executive VP, Finance 5168 LONG ISLAND DR NW, ATLANTA GA 30327
Peter W. Schneider officer: Exec. VP and General Counsel 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
Addison John A. Jr. director, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
Gregory C. Pitts officer: Executive VP and COO 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
P George Benson director NUTRITION 21, INC., 4 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD, PURCHASE NY 10577
Amber Lynne Cottle director 3921 MILITARY ROAD NW, WASHINGTON DC 20015
Joel M. Babbit director 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
Sanjeev Dheer director 22 MURRAY HILL ROAD, SCARSDALE NY 10583
Barbara A. Yastine director 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
William A. Kelly officer: President of Subsidiary 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099
Robert F Mccullough director 1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, SUITE 2300, ATLANTA GA 300309
C Saxby Chambliss director ONE ATLANTIC CENTER, 1201 WEST PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 2800, ATLANTA GA 30309
Jeffrey S. Fendler officer: President of Subsidiary 3120 BRECKINRIDGE BLVD., DULUTH GA 30099