{"id":6810,"date":"2017-04-06T18:22:43","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T18:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/?p=6810"},"modified":"2017-04-06T18:22:43","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T18:22:43","slug":"sp-500-valuation-still-not-unreasonable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/?p=6810","title":{"rendered":"SP 500 Valuation Still Not Unreasonable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Valuation makes for a poor timing tool, although long-term investors need to keep one eye on the metrics to remain informed.<\/p>\n<table width=\"1072\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"117\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"110\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"110\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"110\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"110\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"110\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"110\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Std Dev<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Std Dev<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Valuation<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>25-year<\/td>\n<td>over\/under<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>25-year<\/td>\n<td>over\/under<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Measure<\/td>\n<td>Description<\/td>\n<td>Latest<\/td>\n<td>average<\/td>\n<td>valued<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Description<\/td>\n<td>Latest<\/td>\n<td>average<\/td>\n<td>valued<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>P\/E<\/td>\n<td>Forward P\/E<\/td>\n<td>17.5(x)<\/td>\n<td>15.9(x)<\/td>\n<td>0.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Forward P\/E<\/td>\n<td>16.1(x)<\/td>\n<td>15.8(x)<\/td>\n<td>0.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CAPE<\/td>\n<td>Shiller P\/E<\/td>\n<td>29.0(x)<\/td>\n<td>26.1<\/td>\n<td>0.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Shiller P\/E<\/td>\n<td>25.9(x)<\/td>\n<td>25.6(x)<\/td>\n<td>0.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Div Yield<\/td>\n<td>Dividend Yield<\/td>\n<td>2.1%<\/td>\n<td>2.0%<\/td>\n<td>(0.2)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Dividend Yield<\/td>\n<td>2.3%<\/td>\n<td>2.0%<\/td>\n<td>(0.5)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>P\/B<\/td>\n<td>Price-to-book<\/td>\n<td>2.9(x)<\/td>\n<td>2.9(x)<\/td>\n<td>(0.1)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Price-to-book<\/td>\n<td>2.6(x)<\/td>\n<td>2.9(x)<\/td>\n<td>(0.4)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>P\/CF<\/td>\n<td>Price-to-Cash-Flow<\/td>\n<td>12.2(x)<\/td>\n<td>10.6<\/td>\n<td>0.8<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Price-to-Cash-Flow<\/td>\n<td>11.2(x)<\/td>\n<td>11.4(x)<\/td>\n<td>(0.1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EY Spread<\/td>\n<td>EY-BAA yield<\/td>\n<td>1.00%<\/td>\n<td>-0.30%<\/td>\n<td>(0.7)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>EY-BAA yield<\/td>\n<td>0.80%<\/td>\n<td>-0.50%<\/td>\n<td>(0.7)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Data as of 3\/31\/17<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Data as of \/12\/31\/16<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\">Source: JP Morgan&#8217;s &#8220;Guide to the Markets&#8221;<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Source: GTTM<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ive always liked this matrix from JP Morgan&#8217;s &#8220;Guide to the Market&#8221; published by Dr. David Kelly&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n<p>While it is always subject to argument, the 25-year time frame for the valuation measures include the late 1990&#8217;s large-cap growth and Tech frenzy, and the two bear markets from the decade of the 2000&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;EY&#8221; is the SP 500 earnings yield, which can be found weekly on this blog, in the &#8220;By the Numbers&#8221; segment.<\/p>\n<p>Corrections can happen at any time and for any reason.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valuation makes for a poor timing tool, although long-term investors need to keep one eye on the metrics to remain&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sp-500-valuation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6810"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6814,"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6810\/revisions\/6814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundamentalis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}