Block (ASX:XYZ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.07 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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ASX:XYZ Block Inc ASX:XYZ
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Price A$114.53
GF Value A$106.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Block Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Block ASX:XYZ -1.39% 89 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 3.09. GuruFocus rates ASX:XYZ with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of A$106.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,590 Software companies, Block ranks worse than 66.79% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Block's current share price is A$114.53. Block's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was A$37.27. Block's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.07.

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

ASX:XYZ' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.98   Med: 3.09   Max: 4.8
Current: 3.07

During the past years, Block's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.80. The lowest was 1.98. And the median was 3.09.

ASX:XYZ's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
66.79% of 1590 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.665 vs ASX:XYZ: 3.07

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.

Block's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was A$14.443. 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 A$37.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Block  (ASX:XYZ) 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.


Block Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Block Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Block'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.

Block Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Block Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Block 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 2.43 2.90 2.96 2.58 2.27

ASX:XYZ vs CRWV, NTAP, TWLO: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Block'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.


Block Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Block's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Block 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=114.53/37.27
=3.07

* 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.

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

For example, Block'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)
=14.443/330.2130*330.2130
=14.443

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Block Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.771 241.018 2.426
201609 1.681 241.428 2.299
201612 1.726 241.432 2.361
201703 1.651 243.801 2.236
201706 1.937 244.955 2.611
201709 1.911 246.819 2.557
201712 2.065 246.524 2.766
201803 2.177 249.554 2.881
201806 2.696 251.989 3.533
201809 2.578 252.439 3.372
201812 3.142 251.233 4.130
201903 3.231 254.202 4.197
201906 3.995 256.143 5.150
201909 3.986 256.759 5.126
201912 3.207 256.974 4.121
202003 5.106 258.115 6.532
202006 6.333 257.797 8.112
202009 8.603 260.280 10.914
202012 6.887 260.474 8.731
202103 13.083 264.877 16.310
202106 11.716 271.696 14.239
202109 10.433 274.310 12.559
202112 12.325 278.802 14.598
202203 9.919 287.504 11.392
202206 10.781 296.311 12.014
202209 11.421 296.808 12.706
202212 11.505 296.797 12.800
202303 11.988 301.836 13.115
202306 13.594 305.109 14.712
202309 14.299 307.789 15.341
202312 13.566 306.746 14.604
202403 14.254 312.332 15.070
202406 14.617 314.175 15.363
202409 13.949 315.301 14.609
202412 14.900 315.605 15.590
202503 14.417 319.799 14.886
202506 15.025 322.561 15.381
202509 14.912 324.800 15.161
202512 15.286 324.054 15.577
202603 14.443 330.213 14.443

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 3.07 mean?
Block (ASX:XYZ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.07 as of Jul. 17, 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 Block and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.09. Over the past decade, Block's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.98 to 4.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Block ranks #1062 out of 1590 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 66.8%.
Is Block's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Block's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.07 is near median its 10-year median of 3.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.98 to a high of 4.80. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.67. Block's value of 3.07 is 84.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Block ranks #1062 out of 1590 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Block has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Block's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CRWV and NTAP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Block ranks #1062 out of 1590 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Block in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.67. Block's value of 3.07 is 84.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Block's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.98 to 4.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.09 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Block has consistently been above 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Software companies is 1.67, based on 1,590 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. Block's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.07 is 84.4% above 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 Block and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Block's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Block stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Block (ASX:XYZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$106.94, compared to a current price of A$114.53 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.09 and 84.4% above the Software industry median of 1.67. Block's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 9 warning signs to review. 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 Block (ASX:XYZ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07 as of Jul. 17, 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 Block (ASX:XYZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Block stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$114.53 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$106.94. GuruFocus considers Block to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:XYZ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.07 (near median its 10-year median of 3.09)
  • GF Value™: A$106.94 vs. price of A$114.53 (7.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.4% above the Software median (#1062 of 1590)

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


Block Business Description

Address 1955 Broadway, Suite 600, Oakland, CA, USA, 94612
Founded in 2009, Block provides payment services to merchants, along with related services. The company also launched Cash App, a person-to-person payment network. In 2024, Square's payment volume was almost USD 250 million.
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