Adeka (ADKCF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.01 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 11% Above Median

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What is Adeka Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Adeka ADKCF 88 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.01 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 0.91. GuruFocus rates ADKCF with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.98. Among 1,279 Chemicals companies, Adeka ranks better than 54.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), Adeka's current share price is $22.50. Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $22.38. Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.01.

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

ADKCF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53   Med: 0.91   Max: 1.39
Current: 1.16

During the past years, Adeka's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.39. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.91.

ADKCF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
54.73% of 1279 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.32 vs ADKCF: 1.16

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Adeka's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.529. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $22.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Adeka  (OTCPK:ADKCF) 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.


Adeka Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Adeka Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

Adeka Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Adeka Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.06 0.80 1.05 0.80 1.01

Adeka Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 0.80 0.80 0.95 1.09 1.01

ADKCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Adeka'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.


Adeka Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Adeka 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.

Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=22.50/22.38
=1.01

* 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.

Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Adeka's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=7.529/112.7000*112.7000
=7.529

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Adeka Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 4.925 98.100 5.658
201609 5.261 98.000 6.050
201612 4.736 98.400 5.424
201703 4.978 98.100 5.719
201706 5.040 98.500 5.767
201709 5.022 98.800 5.729
201712 5.363 99.400 6.081
201803 5.730 99.200 6.510
201806 5.453 99.200 6.195
201809 5.575 99.900 6.289
201812 6.508 99.700 7.357
201903 8.568 99.700 9.685
201906 6.304 99.800 7.119
201909 6.860 100.100 7.723
201912 6.422 100.500 7.202
202003 7.717 100.300 8.671
202006 6.110 99.900 6.893
202009 6.492 99.900 7.324
202012 7.016 99.300 7.963
202103 10.087 99.900 11.379
202106 7.388 99.500 8.368
202109 7.365 100.100 8.292
202112 7.866 100.100 8.856
202203 8.241 101.100 9.187
202206 7.371 101.800 8.160
202209 6.421 103.100 7.019
202212 7.176 104.100 7.769
202303 7.816 104.400 8.437
202306 6.538 105.200 7.004
202309 6.141 106.200 6.517
202312 6.721 106.800 7.092
202403 7.403 107.200 7.783
202406 6.089 108.200 6.342
202409 6.643 108.900 6.875
202412 6.461 110.700 6.578
202503 7.293 111.100 7.398
202506 6.913 111.700 6.975
202509 6.272 112.000 6.311
202512 6.428 113.000 6.411
202603 7.529 112.700 7.529

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.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.01 mean?
Adeka (ADKCF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.01 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Adeka and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 0.91. Over the past decade, Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 1.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Adeka ranks #579 out of 1279 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 45.3%.
Is Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Adeka's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.01 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 0.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 1.39. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.32. Adeka's value of 1.01 is 23.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Adeka ranks #579 out of 1279 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Adeka has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adeka's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Adeka ranks #579 out of 1279 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Adeka in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.32. Adeka's value of 1.01 is 23.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Adeka's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 1.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.91 vs. the industry median of 1.32, Adeka has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.32, based on 1,279 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Adeka's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.01 is 23.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Adeka and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Adeka's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.01, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adeka stock overvalued right now?
Adeka (ADKCF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.01. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.98, compared to a current price of $22.50 — trading 32.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.01, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 0.91 and 23.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.32. Adeka's overall GF Score™ is 88/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Adeka (ADKCF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.01 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Adeka (ADKCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adeka stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $22.50 is trading 32.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.98.

Key valuation signals for ADKCF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.01 (11% above median its 10-year median of 0.91)
  • GF Value™: $16.98 vs. price of $22.50 (32.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100
  • Industry Position: 23.5% below the Chemicals median (#579 of 1279)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ADKCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Adeka Business Description

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Adeka Corp is a Japanese firm engaged in the chemicals, food, and life sciences businesses. The Chemical Business produces additives for polyolefins, stabilizers, plasticizers, flame retardants, semiconductor materials, photoresists, surfactants, lubricants, and cosmetic raw materials. The Food Business manufactures margarines, shortenings, fats, and oils for chocolate and frying, plant-based foods, whipped cream, and mayonnaise. The Life Sciences Business develops agricultural chemicals, pharmaceuticals, veterinary medicines, and functional food ingredients. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Chemical Business segment.
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