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Why The Buffett Indicator And Shiller's CAPE Are Stuck In The 20th Century

By Seeking Alpha February 25, 2026 Neutral
Why The Buffett Indicator And Shiller's CAPE Are Stuck In The 20th Century
The Shiller PE Ratio and Buffett Indicator are outdated and systematically pessimistic, failing to reflect today's higher profit margins and globalized corporate earnings. Both indicators overlook structural changes: tech-driven margin expansion, buybacks, and international revenue dominance, making them unreliable for current market valuation.
The Shiller PE Ratio and Buffett Indicator are outdated and systematically pessimistic, failing to reflect today's higher profit margins and globalized corporate earnings. Both indicators overlook structural changes: tech-driven margin expansion, buybacks, and international revenue dominance, making them unreliable for current market valuation.