adidas AG (BUD:ADIDAS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.28 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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Price Ft64,460.00
GF Value Ft80,535.87
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What is adidas AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

adidas AG BUD:ADIDAS 86 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 2.31. GuruFocus rates BUD:ADIDAS with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of Ft80,535.87 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 881 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, adidas AG ranks worse than 70.94% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), adidas AG's current share price is Ft64460.00. adidas AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was Ft50,399.46. adidas AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.28.

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

BUD:ADIDAS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.91   Med: 2.31   Max: 3.56
Current: 1.36

During the past years, adidas AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.56. The lowest was 0.91. And the median was 2.31.

BUD:ADIDAS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
70.94% of 881 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.65 vs BUD:ADIDAS: 1.36

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.

adidas AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was Ft13,494.240. 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 Ft50,399.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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adidas AG  (BUD:ADIDAS) 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.


adidas AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


adidas AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for adidas AG'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.

adidas AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

adidas AG 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 2.57 1.15 1.56 1.88 1.29

adidas AG 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 1.70 1.54 1.37 1.29 1.02

BUD:ADIDAS vs NKE, DECK, ONON: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, adidas AG'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.


adidas AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, adidas AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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adidas AG 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.

adidas AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=64460.00/50399.46
=1.28

* 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.

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

For example, adidas AG'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)
=13494.24/131.2583*131.2583
=13,494.240

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

adidas AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 7,223.973 100.717 9,414.580
201609 8,933.712 101.017 11,608.206
201612 7,242.607 101.217 9,392.229
201703 8,948.713 101.417 11,581.826
201706 8,768.628 102.117 11,270.946
201709 10,373.627 102.717 13,256.066
201712 9,176.496 102.617 11,737.725
201803 10,494.277 102.917 13,384.167
201806 9,496.413 104.017 11,983.420
201809 10,686.299 104.718 13,394.757
201812 9,367.773 104.217 11,798.394
201903 10,495.224 104.217 13,218.381
201906 9,858.169 105.718 12,239.840
201909 11,212.750 106.018 13,882.272
201912 10,382.729 105.818 12,878.948
202003 7,839.868 105.718 9,733.930
202006 6,062.787 106.618 7,463.961
202009 10,559.229 105.818 13,097.882
202012 10,052.059 105.518 12,504.228
202103 10,086.114 107.518 12,313.170
202106 9,814.299 108.486 11,874.441
202109 10,926.508 109.435 13,105.485
202112 9,474.347 110.384 11,266.056
202203 9,693.305 113.968 11,163.885
202206 10,101.480 115.760 11,453.857
202209 10,958.011 118.818 12,105.340
202212 9,694.303 119.345 10,662.020
202303 9,994.853 122.402 10,717.988
202306 10,163.161 123.140 10,833.157
202309 11,246.892 124.195 11,886.571
202312 9,260.997 123.773 9,821.073
202403 10,402.724 125.038 10,920.222
202406 10,970.722 125.882 11,439.316
202409 12,551.626 126.198 13,054.943
202412 11,055.802 127.041 11,422.797
202503 11,704.133 127.779 12,022.807
202506 12,084.071 128.412 12,351.938
202509 13,665.292 129.255 13,877.066
202512 12,678.223 129.361 12,864.211
202603 13,494.240 131.258 13,494.240

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 1.28 mean?
adidas AG (BUD:ADIDAS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.28 as of Jul. 14, 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 adidas AG and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 2.31. Over the past decade, adidas AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 3.56. According to the industry distribution chart, adidas AG ranks #625 out of 881 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 70.9%.
Is adidas AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
adidas AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.28 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 2.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.91 to a high of 3.56. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.65. adidas AG's value of 1.28 is 96.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, adidas AG ranks #625 out of 881 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, adidas AG has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does adidas AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, adidas AG ranks #625 out of 881 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places adidas AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.65. adidas AG's value of 1.28 is 96.9% above this benchmark. Historically, adidas AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 3.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.31 vs. the industry median of 0.65, adidas AG 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.65, based on 881 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. adidas AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.28 is 96.9% 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 adidas AG and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. adidas AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 2.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is adidas AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, adidas AG (BUD:ADIDAS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Ft80,535.87, compared to a current price of Ft64,460.00 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 2.31 and 96.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.65. adidas AG's overall GF Score™ is 86/100. 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 adidas AG (BUD:ADIDAS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28 as of Jul. 14, 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 adidas AG (BUD:ADIDAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, adidas AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of Ft64,460.00 is trading 20% below its estimated GF Value™ of Ft80,535.87. GuruFocus considers adidas AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUD:ADIDAS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.28 (45% below median its 10-year median of 2.31)
  • GF Value™: Ft80,535.87 vs. price of Ft64,460.00 (20% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100
  • Industry Position: 96.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#625 of 881)

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


adidas AG Business Description

Address Adi-Dassler-Strasse 1, Herzogenaurach, BY, DEU, 91074
Adidas designs, develops, produces, and markets athletic and leisure apparel, footwear, accessories, and sports equipment. Under its eponymous brand, it produces apparel for competitive athletics, casual activewear, and casual fashion. Adidas sells its products in more than 160 countries through about 2,000 owned retail stores, 15,000 Adidas-branded franchise stores (including about 8,000 in China), 150,000 wholesale doors, and an owned e-commerce site that is available in 67 countries. The company was founded in 1949 in Germany.
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