Mercedes-Benz Group AG (BSE:DAI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.28 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 26% Below Median

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BSE:DAI Mercedes-Benz Group AG BSE:DAI
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What is Mercedes-Benz Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Mercedes-Benz Group AG BSE:DAI 70 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates BSE:DAI with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of lei288.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,043 Vehicles & Parts companies, Mercedes-Benz Group AG ranks better than 73.35% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Mercedes-Benz Group AG's current share price is lei246.00. Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was lei870.69. Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.28.

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

BSE:DAI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.38   Max: 0.52
Current: 0.28

During the past years, Mercedes-Benz Group AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.52. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.38.

BSE:DAI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
73.35% of 1043 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.72 vs BSE:DAI: 0.28

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.

Mercedes-Benz Group AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was lei179.842. 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 lei870.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Mercedes-Benz Group AG  (BSE:DAI) 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.


Mercedes-Benz Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Mercedes-Benz Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mercedes-Benz Group 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.

Mercedes-Benz Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Mercedes-Benz Group 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 0.47 0.39 0.38 0.32 0.36

Mercedes-Benz Group AG 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 0.30 0.32 0.36 0.31 0.26

BSE:DAI vs TSLA, GM, F: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Mercedes-Benz Group 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.


Mercedes-Benz Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Mercedes-Benz Group 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.

Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=246.00/870.69
=0.28

* 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.

Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Mercedes-Benz Group AG'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)
=179.842/131.3638*131.3638
=179.842

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3638.

Mercedes-Benz Group AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 184.184 101.017 239.516
201612 183.977 101.217 238.774
201703 175.448 101.417 227.255
201706 196.893 102.117 253.284
201709 206.485 102.717 264.071
201712 219.450 102.617 280.926
201803 208.600 102.917 266.258
201806 202.439 104.017 255.661
201809 199.499 104.718 250.263
201812 225.458 104.217 284.185
201903 190.740 104.217 240.424
201906 204.904 105.718 254.612
201909 202.617 106.018 251.058
201912 223.739 105.818 277.753
202003 174.879 105.718 217.303
202006 144.524 106.618 178.068
202009 158.354 105.818 196.583
202012 189.749 105.518 236.227
202103 166.439 107.518 203.353
202106 174.806 108.486 211.670
202109 158.303 109.435 190.025
202112 169.304 110.384 201.483
202203 163.227 113.968 188.141
202206 163.781 115.760 185.857
202209 158.774 118.818 175.539
202212 184.680 119.345 203.279
202303 170.783 122.402 183.286
202306 176.886 123.140 188.699
202309 168.799 124.195 178.543
202312 189.555 123.773 201.180
202403 170.802 125.038 179.443
202406 175.966 125.882 183.630
202409 171.972 126.198 179.012
202412 189.345 127.041 195.787
202503 169.671 127.779 174.431
202506 180.586 128.412 184.737
202509 178.237 129.255 181.145
202512 186.743 129.361 189.635
202603 174.375 131.258 174.515
202606 179.842 131.364 179.842

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 0.28 mean?
Mercedes-Benz Group AG (BSE:DAI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.28 as of Aug. 02, 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 Mercedes-Benz Group AG and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Mercedes-Benz Group AG ranks #278 out of 1043 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Mercedes-Benz Group AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.28 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.52. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72. Mercedes-Benz Group AG's value of 0.28 is 61.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mercedes-Benz Group AG ranks #278 out of 1043 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mercedes-Benz Group AG has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercedes-Benz Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Mercedes-Benz Group AG ranks #278 out of 1043 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Mercedes-Benz Group AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72. Mercedes-Benz Group AG's value of 0.28 is 61.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Mercedes-Benz Group AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.72, Mercedes-Benz Group 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 1,043 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. Mercedes-Benz Group AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.28 is 61.1% 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 Mercedes-Benz Group 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. Mercedes-Benz Group AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercedes-Benz Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercedes-Benz Group AG (BSE:DAI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei288.96, compared to a current price of lei246.00 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 61.1% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.72. Mercedes-Benz Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Mercedes-Benz Group AG (BSE:DAI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 02, 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 Mercedes-Benz Group AG (BSE:DAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercedes-Benz Group AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of lei246.00 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of lei288.96. GuruFocus considers Mercedes-Benz Group AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSE:DAI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.28 (26% below median its 10-year median of 0.38)
  • GF Value™: lei288.96 vs. price of lei246.00 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 61.1% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#278 of 1043)

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


Mercedes-Benz Group AG Business Description

Address Mercedesstrasse 120, Stuttgart, BW, DEU, 70372
Mercedes-Benz Group is a premium automotive original equipment manufacturer, selling around 2 million passenger cars, including its Chinese joint venture, and just under 400,000 vans per year. The company's financial profile improved significantly following the spinoff of Daimler Truck in 2021. Unlike most automotive OEMs, Mercedes operates under its brand alone. In 2025, 15% of its passenger cars sold were top end (G Class, Maybach, AMG, S Class), 58% were core (C and E Class), and 27% entry (A and B Class). In volume terms, Asia and Europe are Mercedes' largest markets, representing 41% and 36% of 2025 vehicle sales, respectively, followed by North America at 16%.
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