Contax Participacoes (BSP:CTAX3) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.00 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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BSP:CTAX3 Contax Participacoes SA BSP:CTAX3
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Price R$1.10
GF Value R$4.87
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Contax Participacoes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Contax Participacoes BSP:CTAX3 -28.26% 42 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.00 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:CTAX3 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of R$4.87 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Business Services companies, Contax Participacoes ranks worse than 139275.63% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-03), Contax Participacoes's current share price is R$1.10. Contax Participacoes's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$24,822.36. Contax Participacoes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.00.

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

During the past years, Contax Participacoes's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.01. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.01.

BSP:CTAX3's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.91
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio only.

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.

Contax Participacoes's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$15.066. 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$24,822.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Contax Participacoes  (BSP:CTAX3) 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.


Contax Participacoes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Contax Participacoes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Contax Participacoes'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.

Contax Participacoes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

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BSP:CTAX3 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Contax Participacoes'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.


Contax Participacoes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Contax Participacoes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Contax Participacoes 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.

Contax Participacoes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1.10/24822.36
=0.00

* 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.

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

For example, Contax Participacoes'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)
=15.066/175.0655*175.0655
=15.066

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 175.0655.

Contax Participacoes Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 17,238.300 108.851 27,724.529
201609 14,056.588 109.986 22,373.951
201612 15,127.143 110.802 23,900.659
201703 10,867.512 111.869 17,006.720
201706 6,707.758 112.115 10,474.087
201709 10,230.976 112.777 15,881.676
201712 9,586.561 114.068 14,712.970
201803 8,984.756 114.868 13,693.278
201806 27,010.615 117.038 40,402.630
201809 37,134.222 117.881 55,147.980
201812 1,953.580 118.340 2,890.008
201903 1,636.976 120.124 2,385.693
201906 268.936 120.977 389.175
201909 235.411 121.292 339.777
201912 195.038 123.436 276.616
202003 34.843 124.092 49.156
202006 29.225 123.557 41.408
202009 32.619 125.095 45.649
202012 37.567 129.012 50.977
202103 36.683 131.660 48.776
202106 32.208 133.871 42.119
202109 32.226 137.913 40.907
202112 32.273 141.992 39.790
202203 28.332 146.537 33.848
202206 22.398 149.784 26.179
202209 18.848 147.800 22.325
202212 14.294 150.207 16.660
202303 11.026 153.352 12.587
202306 7.765 154.519 8.798
202309 8.914 155.464 10.038
202312 10.685 157.148 11.903
202403 11.128 159.372 12.224
202406 11.421 161.052 12.415
202409 11.476 162.342 12.375
202412 12.370 164.740 13.145
202503 13.723 168.102 14.291
202506 14.006 169.670 14.451
202509 14.032 170.739 14.388
202512 14.096 171.765 14.367
202603 15.066 175.066 15.066

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 0.00 mean?
Contax Participacoes (BSP:CTAX3) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.00 as of Aug. 03, 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 Contax Participacoes and its competitors. Over the past decade, Contax Participacoes' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Contax Participacoes ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Contax Participacoes' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Contax Participacoes' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Contax Participacoes ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Contax Participacoes has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Contax Participacoes' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Contax Participacoes ranks #999999 out of 718 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Contax Participacoes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.91. Historically, Contax Participacoes' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.01 over the past decade. 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.91, based on 718 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. 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 Contax Participacoes and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Contax Participacoes's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contax Participacoes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contax Participacoes (BSP:CTAX3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$4.87, compared to a current price of R$1.10 — trading 77.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.00. Contax Participacoes' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Contax Participacoes (BSP:CTAX3), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.00 as of Aug. 03, 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 Contax Participacoes (BSP:CTAX3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contax Participacoes stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$1.10 is trading 77.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$4.87. GuruFocus considers Contax Participacoes to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BSP:CTAX3:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: R$4.87 vs. price of R$1.10 (77.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CTAX3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Contax Participacoes Business Description

Address Rua Beneditinos, n 15/17, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA
Contax Participacoes SA formerly, ATMA Participacoes SA is engaged in Industrial Maintenance and Facilities, (ii) Customer Service (contact center and trade marketing) and (iii) Information Technology.
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