Punjab Communications (BOM:500346) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.98 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 34% Above Median

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BOM:500346 Punjab Communications Ltd BOM:500346
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Price ₹52.87
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What is Punjab Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Punjab Communications BOM:500346 +5.74% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 1.48. GuruFocus rates BOM:500346 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹83.25 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,972 Hardware companies, Punjab Communications ranks worse than 58.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-27), Punjab Communications's current share price is ₹52.87. Punjab Communications's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹26.68. Punjab Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.98.

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

BOM:500346' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73   Med: 1.48   Max: 2.77
Current: 1.87

During the past years, Punjab Communications's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.77. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 1.48.

BOM:500346's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
58.62% of 1972 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.38 vs BOM:500346: 1.87

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.

Punjab Communications's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹4.843. 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 ₹26.68 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Punjab Communications  (BOM:500346) 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.


Punjab Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Punjab Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Punjab Communications'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.

Punjab Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Punjab Communications 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 1.32 1.07 2.00 1.85 1.59

Punjab Communications Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 2.24 1.89 2.30 1.59 1.84

BOM:500346 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Punjab Communications'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.


Punjab Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Punjab Communications 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.

Punjab Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=52.87/26.68
=1.98

* 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.

Punjab Communications's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

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

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=4.843/167.3573*167.3573
=4.843

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 167.3573.

Punjab Communications Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 8.341 105.961 13.174
201612 8.558 105.196 13.615
201703 4.603 105.196 7.323
201706 12.779 107.109 19.967
201709 2.253 109.021 3.459
201712 7.952 109.404 12.164
201803 8.040 109.786 12.256
201806 10.452 111.317 15.714
201809 11.683 115.142 16.981
201812 6.743 115.142 9.801
201903 8.131 118.202 11.512
201906 6.705 120.880 9.283
201909 3.591 123.175 4.879
201912 7.608 126.235 10.086
202003 5.020 124.705 6.737
202006 2.395 127.000 3.156
202009 3.447 130.118 4.434
202012 5.311 130.889 6.791
202103 5.952 131.771 7.559
202106 2.584 134.084 3.225
202109 3.011 135.847 3.709
202112 1.221 138.161 1.479
202203 2.127 138.822 2.564
202206 1.348 142.347 1.585
202209 2.725 144.661 3.153
202212 1.951 145.763 2.240
202303 2.775 146.865 3.162
202306 2.603 150.280 2.899
202309 2.401 151.492 2.652
202312 2.582 152.924 2.826
202403 4.875 153.035 5.331
202406 2.667 155.789 2.865
202409 4.632 157.882 4.910
202412 2.968 158.323 3.137
202503 4.078 157.552 4.332
202506 5.527 159.755 5.790
202509 6.798 162.289 7.010
202512 4.172 163.281 4.276
202603 5.777 164.272 5.885
202606 4.843 167.357 4.843

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 1.98 mean?
Punjab Communications (BOM:500346) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.98 as of Aug. 27, 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 Punjab Communications and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 1.48. Over the past decade, Punjab Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 2.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Punjab Communications ranks #1156 out of 1972 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 58.6%.
Is Punjab Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Punjab Communications' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.98 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 1.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 2.77. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.38. Punjab Communications' value of 1.98 is 43.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Punjab Communications ranks #1156 out of 1972 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Punjab Communications has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Punjab Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Punjab Communications ranks #1156 out of 1972 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Punjab Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.38. Punjab Communications' value of 1.98 is 43.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Punjab Communications' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 2.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.48 vs. the industry median of 1.38, Punjab Communications 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.38, based on 1,972 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. Punjab Communications's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.98 is 43.5% 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 Punjab Communications and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Punjab Communications's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 1.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Punjab Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Punjab Communications (BOM:500346) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹83.25, compared to a current price of ₹52.87 — trading 36.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 1.48 and 43.5% above the Hardware industry median of 1.38. Punjab Communications' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Punjab Communications (BOM:500346), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98 as of Aug. 27, 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 Punjab Communications (BOM:500346) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Punjab Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹52.87 is trading 36.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹83.25. GuruFocus considers Punjab Communications to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500346:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.98 (34% above median its 10-year median of 1.48)
  • GF Value™: ₹83.25 vs. price of ₹52.87 (36.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.5% above the Hardware median (#1156 of 1972)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500346 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Punjab Communications Business Description

Address B-91, Phase-VIII, Industrial Area, S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali, PB, IND, 160071
Punjab Communications Ltd is a Telecom and IT equipment and solution provider. Its activities span across various areas such as; Telecom equipment manufacturing, IT and Software Solutions, Turnkey Projects, and Repair and Maintenance. Its product portfolio includes power line carrier communication, line matching unit, control communication equipment, and drop multiplexer among others. The company also provides contract manufacturing services, IT solutions, and takes up turnkey projects, involving installation, commissioning, and maintenance of complete range of telecommunications equipment on a pan-India level. It operates in a single segment which is the manufacturing of telecom products.
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