A3 Mercados (BUE:A3) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 9.15 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — Near Median

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What is A3 Mercados Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

A3 Mercados BUE:A3 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 9.80. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

As of today (2026-08-01), A3 Mercados's current share price is ARS2215.00. A3 Mercados's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS242.12. A3 Mercados's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 9.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for A3 Mercados's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:A3' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.53   Med: 9.8   Max: 20.86
Current: 9.15

During the past years, A3 Mercados's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 20.86. The lowest was 1.53. And the median was 9.80.

BUE:A3's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is not ranked
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 3.33 vs BUE:A3: 9.15

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.

A3 Mercados's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS172.780. 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 ARS242.12 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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A3 Mercados  (BUE:A3) 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.


A3 Mercados Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


A3 Mercados Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for A3 Mercados'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.

A3 Mercados Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

A3 Mercados Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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A3 Mercados 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 13.99 12.53 11.18 10.04 9.15

BUE:A3 vs SPGI, CME, ICE: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, A3 Mercados'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.


A3 Mercados Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, A3 Mercados's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where A3 Mercados's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



A3 Mercados 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.

A3 Mercados's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2215.00/242.12
=9.15

* 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.

A3 Mercados's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, A3 Mercados'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)
=172.78/330.2130*330.2130
=172.780

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

A3 Mercados Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.983 241.018 1.347
201609 0.621 241.428 0.849
201612 0.686 241.432 0.938
201703 0.550 243.801 0.745
201706 0.809 244.955 1.091
201709 0.650 246.819 0.870
201712 1.028 246.524 1.377
201803 1.458 249.554 1.929
201806 3.258 251.989 4.269
201809 1.622 252.439 2.122
201812 1.545 251.233 2.031
201903 1.686 254.202 2.190
201906 3.802 256.143 4.901
201909 3.745 256.759 4.816
201912 4.476 256.974 5.752
202003 3.496 258.115 4.473
202006 6.370 257.797 8.159
202009 6.874 260.280 8.721
202012 17.024 260.474 21.582
202103 10.058 264.877 12.539
202106 16.464 271.696 20.010
202109 12.427 274.310 14.960
202112 16.493 278.802 19.534
202203 1.727 287.504 1.984
202206 40.345 296.311 44.961
202209 41.127 296.808 45.756
202212 83.611 296.797 93.025
202303 82.255 301.836 89.988
202306 177.159 305.109 191.735
202309 120.305 307.789 129.070
202312 155.015 306.746 166.874
202403 106.935 312.332 113.057
202406 186.789 314.175 196.324
202409 140.805 315.301 147.464
202412 137.186 315.605 143.536
202503 119.659 319.799 123.556
202506 171.269 322.561 175.332
202509 201.061 324.800 204.412
202512 231.722 324.054 236.126
202603 172.780 330.213 172.780

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 9.15 mean?
A3 Mercados (BUE:A3) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15 as of Aug. 01, 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 A3 Mercados and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.80. Over the past decade, A3 Mercados' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.53 to 20.86.
Is A3 Mercados' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
A3 Mercados' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15 is near median its 10-year median of 9.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.53 to a high of 20.86. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.33. A3 Mercados' value of 9.15 is 174.8% above this industry median.
How does A3 Mercados' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SPGI and CME?
A3 Mercados' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15 can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.33. A3 Mercados' value of 9.15 is 174.8% above this benchmark. Historically, A3 Mercados' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.53 to 20.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.80 vs. the industry median of 3.33, A3 Mercados 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 3.33, based on 606 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. A3 Mercados's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15 is 174.8% 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 A3 Mercados and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A3 Mercados's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A3 Mercados stock overvalued right now?
A3 Mercados (BUE:A3) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS759.93, compared to a current price of ARS2,215.00 — trading 191.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.80 and 174.8% above the Capital Markets industry median of 3.33. 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 A3 Mercados (BUE:A3), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15 as of Aug. 01, 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.

A3 Mercados Business Description

Address Paraguay 777 Piso 15, Rosario, ARG
Matba Rofex Sociedad Anonima is an agricultural futures and options Exchange in Latin America. Approximately, more than 75 members trade futures and options contracts on agricultural commodities using the open outcry system or company's electronic platform. The company registers, guarantees, clears and settles every contract traded at the Exchange. It also offers through Fundación MATba a large number of educational and training programs. These programs cover a range of topics involving derivatives, strategies and back office administration, among others.