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CarePayment Technologies (CarePayment Technologies) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is CarePayment Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

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CarePayment Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for CarePayment Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

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CarePayment Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of CarePayment Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, CarePayment Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


CarePayment Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, CarePayment Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CarePayment Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



CarePayment Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

CarePayment Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

For example, CarePayment Technologies's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2012 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2012 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2012)
=0.121/96.8711*96.8711
=0.121

Current CPI (Dec. 2012) = 96.8711.

CarePayment Technologies Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
200303 48.000 77.716 59.831
200306 46.100 77.505 57.619
200309 137.700 78.138 170.713
200312 -208.636 77.758 -259.919
200403 25.455 79.066 31.187
200406 17.091 80.037 20.686
200409 34.583 80.121 41.813
200412 32.000 80.290 38.609
200503 32.231 81.555 38.284
200506 174.571 82.062 206.075
200509 203.857 83.876 235.442
200512 246.286 83.032 287.335
200603 269.857 84.298 310.107
200606 263.267 85.606 297.912
200609 70.429 85.606 79.697
200612 37.216 85.142 42.343
200703 467.500 86.640 522.705
200706 178.643 87.906 196.862
200709 12.380 87.964 13.634
200712 0.361 88.616 0.395
200803 0.000 90.090 0.000
200806 0.000 92.320 0.000
200809 0.000 92.307 0.000
200812 0.000 88.697 0.000
200903 0.000 89.744 0.000
200906 0.000 91.003 0.000
200909 0.000 91.120 0.000
200912 0.000 91.111 0.000
201003 0.942 91.821 0.994
201006 0.198 91.962 0.209
201009 0.204 92.162 0.214
201012 0.182 92.474 0.191
201103 0.198 94.283 0.203
201106 0.180 95.235 0.183
201109 0.149 95.727 0.151
201112 0.138 95.213 0.140
201203 0.124 96.783 0.124
201206 0.115 96.819 0.115
201209 0.110 97.633 0.109
201212 0.121 96.871 0.121

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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.


CarePayment Technologies  (OTCPK:CPYT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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CarePayment Technologies (CarePayment Technologies) Business Description

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Address
5300 Meadows Road, Suite 400, Lake Oswego, OR, USA, 97035
CarePayment Technologies Inc is a healthcare finance company. It helps people manage their medical expenses. CarePayment provides patient finance solutions to hospitals, physician practices, and ancillary service providers nationwide. The company offer patients finance options that help people get the care needed, and whenever needed.
Executives
Paulson Capital Corp other: See Footnote (1) 222 THIRD STREET, SUITE 2241, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Jacqueline M Paulson other: See Footnote (1) 811 SW NAITO PARKWAY, SUITE 200, PORTLAND OR 97204
Paulson Chester L F other: See Footnote (1) 811 SW NAITO PARKWAY, SUITE 200, PORTLAND OR 97204

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