Marsh (BSP:M1MC34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.99 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:M1MC34 Marsh BSP:M1MC34
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Price R$481.38
GF Value R$644.40
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Marsh Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Marsh BSP:M1MC34 88 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 4.25. GuruFocus rates BSP:M1MC34 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of R$644.40 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 411 Insurance companies, Marsh ranks worse than 89.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Marsh's current share price is R$481.38. Marsh's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$120.62. Marsh's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.99.

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

BSP:M1MC34' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.76   Med: 4.25   Max: 6.01
Current: 4.1

During the past years, Marsh's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.01. The lowest was 2.76. And the median was 4.25.

BSP:M1MC34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
89.05% of 411 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.2 vs BSP:M1MC34: 4.10

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.

Marsh's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$39.356. 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$120.62 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Marsh  (BSP:M1MC34) 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.


Marsh Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Marsh Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marsh'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.

Marsh Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Marsh Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Marsh 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 5.15 4.66 4.26 3.85 3.60

BSP:M1MC34 vs AON, AJG, WTW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Marsh'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.


Marsh Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Marsh's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Marsh 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.

Marsh's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=481.38/120.62
=3.99

* 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.

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

For example, Marsh'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)
=39.356/333.9520*333.9520
=39.356

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Marsh Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 9.750 241.428 13.487
201612 10.828 241.432 14.977
201703 10.494 243.801 14.374
201706 11.074 244.955 15.097
201709 10.083 246.819 13.643
201712 11.766 246.524 15.939
201803 12.759 249.554 17.074
201806 13.751 251.989 18.224
201809 14.115 252.439 18.673
201812 14.188 251.233 18.859
201903 15.299 254.202 20.099
201906 16.375 256.143 21.349
201909 15.994 256.759 20.802
201912 17.125 256.974 22.255
202003 22.280 258.115 28.826
202006 21.266 257.797 27.548
202009 20.925 260.280 26.848
202012 22.057 260.474 28.279
202103 27.863 264.877 35.129
202106 24.589 271.696 30.223
202109 23.581 274.310 28.708
202112 28.313 278.802 33.914
202203 27.126 287.504 31.508
202206 26.830 296.311 30.238
202209 24.863 296.808 27.974
202212 26.237 296.797 29.522
202303 30.856 301.836 34.139
202306 28.577 305.109 31.278
202309 26.633 307.789 28.897
202312 27.268 306.746 29.686
202403 32.429 312.332 34.674
202406 33.777 314.175 35.903
202409 31.803 315.301 33.684
202412 37.313 315.605 39.482
202503 41.069 319.799 42.887
202506 39.067 322.561 40.447
202509 34.474 324.800 35.445
202512 36.640 324.054 37.759
202603 40.874 330.213 41.337
202606 39.356 333.952 39.356

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 3.99 mean?
Marsh (BSP:M1MC34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.99 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 Marsh and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.25. Over the past decade, Marsh's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.76 to 6.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Marsh ranks #366 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 89.1%.
Is Marsh's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Marsh's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.99 is near median its 10-year median of 4.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.76 to a high of 6.01. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20. Marsh's value of 3.99 is 232.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marsh ranks #366 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Marsh has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marsh's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to AON and AJG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Marsh ranks #366 out of 411 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Marsh in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20. Marsh's value of 3.99 is 232.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Marsh's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.76 to 6.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.25 vs. the industry median of 1.20, Marsh 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.20, based on 411 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. Marsh's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.99 is 232.5% 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 Marsh and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marsh's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marsh stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marsh (BSP:M1MC34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$644.40, compared to a current price of R$481.38 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.25 and 232.5% above the Insurance industry median of 1.20. Marsh's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Marsh (BSP:M1MC34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99 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 Marsh (BSP:M1MC34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marsh stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$481.38 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$644.40. GuruFocus considers Marsh to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:M1MC34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.99 (near median its 10-year median of 4.25)
  • GF Value™: R$644.40 vs. price of R$481.38 (25.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 232.5% above the Insurance median (#366 of 411)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:M1MC34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Marsh Business Description

Address 1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036-2774
Marsh is a professional services firm that provides advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy, and human capital. The company operates through two main segments: risk and insurance services and consulting. In risk and insurance services, the firm offers services via Marsh (an insurance broker) and Guy Carpenter (a risk and reinsurance specialist). The consulting division comprises Mercer (a provider of human resource services) and Oliver Wyman (a management and economic consultancy). About half of its revenue is generated outside the US.
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