Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BSP:BMYB34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.90 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 34% Below Median

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BSP:BMYB34 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co BSP:BMYB34
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What is Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co BSP:BMYB34 +0.45% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.90 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 4.39. GuruFocus rates BSP:BMYB34 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of R$292.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 750 Drug Manufacturers companies, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co ranks worse than 63.6% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's current share price is R$337.00. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$116.32. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.90.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:BMYB34' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.08   Med: 4.39   Max: 6.08
Current: 2.94

During the past years, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.08. The lowest was 2.08. And the median was 4.39.

BSP:BMYB34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
63.6% of 750 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.975 vs BSP:BMYB34: 2.94

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.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$32.458. 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 R$116.32 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co  (BSP:BMYB34) 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.


Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co'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.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Quarterly Data
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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 2.25 2.15 2.54 2.78 2.58

BSP:BMYB34 vs PFE, GILD, AMGN: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co'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.


Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 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.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=337.00/116.32
=2.90

* 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.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co'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)
=32.458/333.9520*333.9520
=32.458

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 9.537 241.428 13.192
201612 10.449 241.432 14.453
201703 9.225 243.801 12.636
201706 10.274 244.955 14.007
201709 10.005 246.819 13.537
201712 10.928 246.524 14.804
201803 10.383 249.554 13.894
201806 13.148 251.989 17.425
201809 14.293 252.439 18.908
201812 14.170 251.233 18.836
201903 13.889 254.202 18.246
201906 14.775 256.143 19.263
201909 15.144 256.759 19.697
201912 16.809 256.974 21.844
202003 23.330 258.115 30.185
202006 23.223 257.797 30.083
202009 24.854 260.280 31.889
202012 25.285 260.474 32.418
202103 27.549 264.877 34.733
202106 26.132 271.696 32.120
202109 27.358 274.310 33.306
202112 30.515 278.802 36.551
202203 26.786 287.504 31.113
202206 27.921 296.311 31.468
202209 27.385 296.808 30.812
202212 28.195 296.797 31.725
202303 27.946 301.836 30.920
202306 25.922 305.109 28.372
202309 26.239 307.789 28.469
202312 27.661 306.746 30.114
202403 29.207 312.332 31.229
202406 32.388 314.175 34.427
202409 32.425 315.301 34.343
202412 37.093 315.605 39.249
202503 31.616 319.799 33.015
202506 33.386 322.561 34.565
202509 32.146 324.800 33.052
202512 33.454 324.054 34.476
202603 29.352 330.213 29.684
202606 32.458 333.952 32.458

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 2.90 mean?
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BSP:BMYB34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.90 as of Aug. 05, 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 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 4.39. Over the past decade, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.08 to 6.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co ranks #477 out of 750 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 63.6%.
Is Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.90 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 4.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.08 to a high of 6.08. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's value of 2.90 is 46.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co ranks #477 out of 750 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to PFE and GILD?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co ranks #477 out of 750 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Bristol-Myers Squibb Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's value of 2.90 is 46.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.08 to 6.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.39 vs. the industry median of 1.98, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.98, based on 750 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. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.90 is 46.8% 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 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.90, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 4.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bristol-Myers Squibb Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BSP:BMYB34) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$292.12, compared to a current price of R$337.00 — trading 15.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.90, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 4.39 and 46.8% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 1.98. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BSP:BMYB34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.90 as of Aug. 05, 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 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BSP:BMYB34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$337.00 is trading 15.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$292.12. GuruFocus considers Bristol-Myers Squibb Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:BMYB34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.90 (34% below median its 10-year median of 4.39)
  • GF Value™: R$292.12 vs. price of R$337.00 (15.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.8% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#477 of 750)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:BMYB34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Business Description

Address Route 206 and Province Line Road, Princeton, New Jersey, NJ, USA, 08543
Bristol Myers Squibb discovers, develops, and markets drugs for various therapeutic areas, such as cardiovascular, cancer, and immune disorders. A key focus for Bristol is immuno-oncology, where the firm is a leader in drug development. Bristol derives close to 70% of total sales from the US, showing a higher dependence on the US market than most of its peer group.
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