Continental AG (BSE:CTT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.36 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — Near Median

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BSE:CTT Continental AG BSE:CTT
68 GF Score
Price lei387.00
GF Value lei177.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Continental AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Continental AG BSE:CTT 68 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.36 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 0.34. GuruFocus rates BSE:CTT with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of lei177.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Vehicles & Parts companies, Continental AG ranks better than 69.39% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), Continental AG's current share price is lei387.00. Continental AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was lei1,082.20. Continental AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.36.

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

BSE:CTT' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.34   Max: 0.97
Current: 0.33

During the past years, Continental AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.97. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.34.

BSE:CTT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
69.39% of 1042 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.72 vs BSE:CTT: 0.33

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.

Continental AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was lei116.794. 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 lei1,082.20 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Continental AG  (BSE:CTT) 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.


Continental AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Continental AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Continental AG'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.

Continental AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Continental AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.35 0.19 0.26 0.22 0.32

Continental AG 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 0.22 0.26 0.26 0.32 0.28

BSE:CTT vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Continental AG'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.


Continental AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Continental AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Continental AG 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.

Continental AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=387.00/1082.20
=0.36

* 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.

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

For example, Continental AG'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)
=116.794/131.2583*131.2583
=116.794

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

Continental AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 262.889 100.717 342.608
201609 258.531 101.017 335.928
201612 254.858 101.217 330.500
201703 270.513 101.417 350.110
201706 285.122 102.117 366.488
201709 292.448 102.717 373.708
201712 306.930 102.617 392.596
201803 312.238 102.917 398.221
201806 305.322 104.017 385.283
201809 289.241 104.718 362.550
201812 293.530 104.217 369.691
201903 287.257 104.217 361.791
201906 292.018 105.718 362.568
201909 280.971 106.018 347.864
201912 282.893 105.818 350.906
202003 213.230 105.718 264.745
202006 146.246 106.618 180.045
202009 235.162 105.818 291.700
202012 255.056 105.518 317.276
202103 234.821 107.518 286.670
202106 230.769 108.486 279.210
202109 218.025 109.435 261.504
202112 228.387 110.384 271.578
202203 235.324 113.968 271.025
202206 230.618 115.760 261.493
202209 235.643 118.818 260.315
202212 250.530 119.345 275.539
202303 253.584 122.402 271.931
202306 258.351 123.140 275.383
202309 250.313 124.195 264.550
202312 260.989 123.773 276.773
202403 124.686 125.038 130.889
202406 123.210 125.882 128.473
202409 127.380 126.198 132.488
202412 124.822 127.041 128.965
202503 121.864 127.779 125.182
202506 128.717 128.412 131.570
202509 133.519 129.255 135.588
202512 133.610 129.361 135.570
202603 116.794 131.258 116.794

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 0.36 mean?
Continental AG (BSE:CTT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.36 as of Jul. 28, 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 Continental AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.34. Over the past decade, Continental AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Continental AG ranks #319 out of 1042 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Continental AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Continental AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.36 is near median its 10-year median of 0.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.97. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72. Continental AG's value of 0.36 is 50% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Continental AG ranks #319 out of 1042 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Continental AG has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Continental AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Continental AG ranks #319 out of 1042 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Continental AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72. Continental AG's value of 0.36 is 50% below this benchmark. Historically, Continental AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.34 vs. the industry median of 0.72, Continental AG 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.72, based on 1,042 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. Continental AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.36 is 50% 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 Continental AG and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Continental AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.36, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental AG (BSE:CTT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei177.32, compared to a current price of lei387.00 — trading 118.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.36, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.34 and 50% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.72. Continental AG's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 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 Continental AG (BSE:CTT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.36 as of Jul. 28, 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 Continental AG (BSE:CTT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of lei387.00 is trading 118.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of lei177.32. GuruFocus considers Continental AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSE:CTT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.36 (near median its 10-year median of 0.34)
  • GF Value™: lei177.32 vs. price of lei387.00 (118.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#319 of 1042)

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


Continental AG Business Description

Address Continental-Plaza 1, Hanover, NI, DEU, 30175
Following the spinoff of its automotive middleware business in 2025 and the planned sale of ContiTech, the rubber solutions business, in 2026, Continental will be a pure-play tire manufacturer. According to our research, Continental Tires is the fourth-largest branded tire manufacturer internationally, with approximately 7% market share globally, behind Michelin, Bridgestone, and Goodyear, with global market shares of around 14%, 14% and 9%, respectively. Geographically, its operations remain Europe-heavy, where it derives 52% of revenue, followed by North America, and Asia-Pacific and "other," contributing 29% and 19%, respectively. Twenty-four percent of tires are sold into the new vehicle market with automotive original equipment as customers, and 76% sold as replacement tires.
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