The Travelers (BSP:TRVC34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.44 (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 55% Above Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

BSP:TRVC34 The Travelers Companies Inc BSP:TRVC34
57 GF Score
Price R$60.00
GF Value R$38.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is The Travelers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

The Travelers BSP:TRVC34 +0.60% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.44 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 1.57. GuruFocus rates BSP:TRVC34 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of R$38.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 402 Insurance companies, The Travelers ranks worse than 73.88% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-30), The Travelers's current share price is R$60.00. The Travelers's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$24.54. The Travelers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.44.

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

BSP:TRVC34' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.97   Med: 1.57   Max: 2.19
Current: 2.1

During the past years, The Travelers's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.19. The lowest was 0.97. And the median was 1.57.

BSP:TRVC34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
73.88% of 402 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.275 vs BSP:TRVC34: 2.10

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.

The Travelers's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$9.111. 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$24.54 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


The Travelers  (BSP:TRVC34) 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.


The Travelers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


The Travelers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for The Travelers'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.

The Travelers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

The Travelers 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 1.40 1.49 1.37 1.58 1.74

The Travelers 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 1.66 1.70 1.74 1.69 1.87

BSP:TRVC34 vs ALL, PGR, CINF: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, The Travelers'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.


The Travelers Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

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


BSP:TRVC34
57GF Score
The Travelers Companies Inc BSP:TRVC34
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

The Travelers 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.

The Travelers's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=60.00/24.54
=2.44

* 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.

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

For example, The Travelers'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)
=9.111/333.9520*333.9520
=9.111

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

The Travelers Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 2.442 241.428 3.378
201612 2.662 241.432 3.682
201703 2.403 243.801 3.292
201706 2.642 244.955 3.602
201709 2.592 246.819 3.507
201712 2.784 246.524 3.771
201803 2.726 249.554 3.648
201806 3.250 251.989 4.307
201809 3.695 252.439 4.888
201812 3.558 251.233 4.729
201903 3.477 254.202 4.568
201906 3.580 256.143 4.668
201909 3.940 256.759 5.125
201912 3.993 256.974 5.189
202003 4.719 258.115 6.105
202006 4.769 257.797 6.178
202009 5.491 260.280 7.045
202012 5.296 260.474 6.790
202103 5.761 264.877 7.263
202106 5.393 271.696 6.629
202109 5.808 274.310 7.071
202112 6.473 278.802 7.753
202203 5.621 287.504 6.529
202206 5.977 296.311 6.736
202209 6.414 296.808 7.217
202212 6.692 296.797 7.530
202303 6.739 301.836 7.456
202306 6.668 305.109 7.298
202309 7.102 307.789 7.706
202312 7.240 306.746 7.882
202403 7.531 312.332 8.052
202406 8.203 314.175 8.719
202409 8.933 315.301 9.461
202412 9.936 315.605 10.514
202503 9.224 319.799 9.632
202506 9.157 322.561 9.480
202509 9.186 324.800 9.445
202512 9.475 324.054 9.764
202603 8.923 330.213 9.024
202606 9.111 333.952 9.111

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 2.44 mean?
The Travelers (BSP:TRVC34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.44 as of Aug. 30, 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 The Travelers and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 1.57. Over the past decade, The Travelers' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.97 to 2.19. According to the industry distribution chart, The Travelers ranks #297 out of 402 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 73.9%.
Is The Travelers' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
The Travelers' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.44 is 55% above median its 10-year median of 1.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.97 to a high of 2.19. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28. The Travelers' value of 2.44 is 91.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Travelers ranks #297 out of 402 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Travelers has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Travelers' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ALL and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, The Travelers ranks #297 out of 402 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places The Travelers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28. The Travelers' value of 2.44 is 91.4% above this benchmark. Historically, The Travelers' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.97 to 2.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.57 vs. the industry median of 1.28, The Travelers 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 1.28, based on 402 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. The Travelers's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.44 is 91.4% 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 The Travelers and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Travelers's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.44, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 1.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Travelers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Travelers (BSP:TRVC34) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$38.08, compared to a current price of R$60.00 — trading 57.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.44, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 1.57 and 91.4% above the Insurance industry median of 1.28. The Travelers' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 The Travelers (BSP:TRVC34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.44 as of Aug. 30, 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 The Travelers (BSP:TRVC34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Travelers stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$60.00 is trading 57.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$38.08. GuruFocus considers The Travelers to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:TRVC34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.44 (55% above median its 10-year median of 1.57)
  • GF Value™: R$38.08 vs. price of R$60.00 (57.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.4% above the Insurance median (#297 of 402)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:TRVC34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Travelers Business Description

Address 485 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Travelers offers a broad product range and participates in both commercial and personal insurance lines. Its commercial operations offer a variety of coverage types for companies of any size but concentrate on serving midsize businesses. Its personal lines are roughly evenly split between auto and homeowners insurance.
57GF Score

Get the complete analysis for BSP:TRVC34

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

R$60.00
Price
R$38.08
GF Value