Telefonica Brasil (BSP:VIVT3) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.69 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 66% Above Median

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BSP:VIVT3 Telefonica Brasil SA BSP:VIVT3
79 GF Score
Price R$35.47
GF Value R$31.60
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Telefonica Brasil Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Telefonica Brasil BSP:VIVT3 +2.22% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 1.02. GuruFocus rates BSP:VIVT3 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of R$31.60 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 303 Telecommunication Services companies, Telefonica Brasil ranks worse than 59.41% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Telefonica Brasil's current share price is R$35.47. Telefonica Brasil's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$21.02. Telefonica Brasil's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.69.

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

BSP:VIVT3' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73   Med: 1.02   Max: 2.09
Current: 1.69

During the past years, Telefonica Brasil's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.09. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 1.02.

BSP:VIVT3's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
59.41% of 303 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs BSP:VIVT3: 1.69

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.

Telefonica Brasil's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$4.837. 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$21.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Telefonica Brasil  (BSP:VIVT3) 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.


Telefonica Brasil Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Telefonica Brasil Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telefonica Brasil'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.

Telefonica Brasil Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Telefonica Brasil 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 1.07 0.89 1.28 1.14 1.60

Telefonica Brasil Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.20 1.49 1.64 1.60 1.96

BSP:VIVT3 vs TMUS, VZ, T: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telefonica Brasil'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.


Telefonica Brasil Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telefonica Brasil's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Telefonica Brasil 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.

Telefonica Brasil's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=35.47/21.02
=1.69

* 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.

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

For example, Telefonica Brasil'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)
=4.837/175.0655*175.0655
=4.837

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 175.0655.

Telefonica Brasil Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 3.112 108.851 5.005
201609 3.166 109.986 5.039
201612 4.620 110.802 7.300
201703 3.136 111.869 4.908
201706 3.167 112.115 4.945
201709 3.223 112.777 5.003
201712 4.886 114.068 7.499
201803 3.194 114.868 4.868
201806 4.793 117.038 7.169
201809 4.767 117.881 7.079
201812 4.909 118.340 7.262
201903 3.249 120.124 4.735
201906 4.814 120.977 6.966
201909 4.892 121.292 7.061
201912 5.038 123.436 7.145
202003 4.794 124.092 6.763
202006 4.569 123.557 6.474
202009 4.779 125.095 6.688
202012 3.315 129.012 4.498
202103 3.216 131.660 4.276
202106 3.162 133.871 4.135
202109 3.280 137.913 4.164
202112 3.427 141.992 4.225
202203 3.387 146.537 4.046
202206 3.536 149.784 4.133
202209 3.658 147.800 4.333
202212 3.801 150.207 4.430
202303 3.827 153.352 4.369
202306 3.834 154.519 4.344
202309 3.958 155.464 4.457
202312 4.095 157.148 4.562
202403 4.075 159.372 4.476
202406 4.153 161.052 4.514
202409 4.300 162.342 4.637
202412 4.482 164.740 4.763
202503 4.435 168.102 4.619
202506 4.539 169.670 4.683
202509 4.664 170.739 4.782
202512 4.885 171.765 4.979
202603 4.837 175.066 4.837

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 1.69 mean?
Telefonica Brasil (BSP:VIVT3) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69 as of Jul. 25, 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 Telefonica Brasil and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 1.02. Over the past decade, Telefonica Brasil's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 2.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Telefonica Brasil ranks #180 out of 303 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 59.4%.
Is Telefonica Brasil's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Telefonica Brasil's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69 is 66% above median its 10-year median of 1.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 2.09. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16. Telefonica Brasil's value of 1.69 is 45.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Telefonica Brasil ranks #180 out of 303 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Telefonica Brasil has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telefonica Brasil's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Telefonica Brasil ranks #180 out of 303 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Telefonica Brasil in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16. Telefonica Brasil's value of 1.69 is 45.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Telefonica Brasil's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 2.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.02 vs. the industry median of 1.16, Telefonica Brasil 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.16, based on 303 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. Telefonica Brasil's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69 is 45.7% 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 Telefonica Brasil and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Telefonica Brasil's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 1.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telefonica Brasil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonica Brasil (BSP:VIVT3) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$31.60, compared to a current price of R$35.47 — trading 12.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 1.02 and 45.7% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.16. Telefonica Brasil's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Telefonica Brasil (BSP:VIVT3), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69 as of Jul. 25, 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 Telefonica Brasil (BSP:VIVT3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonica Brasil stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$35.47 is trading 12.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$31.60. GuruFocus considers Telefonica Brasil to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:VIVT3:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.69 (66% above median its 10-year median of 1.02)
  • GF Value™: R$31.60 vs. price of R$35.47 (12.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.7% above the Telecommunication Services median (#180 of 303)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:VIVT3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Telefonica Brasil Business Description

Address Avenida Engenheiro Luis Carlos Berrini, 1376, 32nd Floor, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04571-936
Telefonica Brasil, known as Vivo, is the largest wireless carrier in Brazil with 103 million customers, which is equal to about 38% market share. The firm is strongest in the postpaid business, where it has 72 million customers, or about 40% share of this market. Wireless services and equipment contribute about 70% of total revenue. Vivo is the incumbent fixed-line telephone operator in Sao Paulo state and also owns an extensive fiber network across the country. The firm provides internet access to 8 million households on this network. The firm also sells pay-TV and phone services to its fixed-line customers. Finally, corporate data and IT services, including cloud computing support, contribute about 10% of total revenue.
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