China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.17 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — Near Median

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What is China Petroleum & Chemical Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

China Petroleum & Chemical BUE:SNP 64 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.17 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 0.16. GuruFocus rates BUE:SNP with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS332.64. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 707 Oil & Gas companies, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks better than 88.54% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), China Petroleum & Chemical's current share price is ARS335.00. China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ARS1,927.33. China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.17.

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

BUE:SNP' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.16   Max: 0.33
Current: 0.16

During the past years, China Petroleum & Chemical's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.33. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.16.

BUE:SNP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
88.54% of 707 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.03 vs BUE:SNP: 0.16

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.

China Petroleum & Chemical's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was ARS37,504.230. 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 ARS1,927.33 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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China Petroleum & Chemical  (BUE:SNP) 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.


China Petroleum & Chemical Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


China Petroleum & Chemical Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Petroleum & Chemical'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.

China Petroleum & Chemical Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

China Petroleum & Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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China Petroleum & Chemical Quarterly Data
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BUE:SNP vs XOM, CVX: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, China Petroleum & Chemical'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.


China Petroleum & Chemical Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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China Petroleum & Chemical 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.

China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=335.00/1927.33
=0.17

* 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.

China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, China Petroleum & Chemical's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=37504.23/115.8323*115.8323
=37,504.230

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 115.8323.

China Petroleum & Chemical Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201512 264.492 100.600 304.540
201603 253.118 102.200 286.881
201606 269.360 101.400 307.698
201609 294.941 102.400 333.630
201612 352.631 102.600 398.110
201703 354.723 103.200 398.143
201706 385.513 103.100 433.122
201709 417.108 104.100 464.117
201712 487.745 104.500 540.638
201803 538.519 105.300 592.383
201806 716.016 104.900 790.637
201809 1,132.430 106.600 1,230.506
201812 1,206.923 106.500 1,312.682
201903 1,141.247 107.700 1,227.421
201906 1,377.019 107.700 1,480.996
201909 1,569.068 109.800 1,655.271
201912 1,687.116 111.200 1,757.397
202003 1,337.675 112.300 1,379.750
202006 1,259.662 110.400 1,321.644
202009 1,542.451 111.700 1,599.513
202012 1,870.425 111.500 1,943.100
202103 2,173.301 112.662 2,234.467
202106 2,750.830 111.769 2,850.830
202109 3,064.158 112.215 3,162.921
202112 3,193.535 113.108 3,270.463
202203 3,551.380 114.335 3,597.897
202206 4,126.495 114.558 4,172.404
202209 4,555.222 115.339 4,574.716
202212 5,693.936 115.116 5,729.386
202303 6,244.686 115.116 6,283.565
202306 7,400.174 114.558 7,482.504
202309 11,595.029 115.339 11,644.651
202312 10,332.265 114.781 10,426.909
202403 25,413.552 115.227 25,547.030
202406 26,376.690 114.781 26,618.302
202409 28,794.196 115.785 28,806.009
202412 22,793.865 114.893 22,980.315
202506 0.000 114.907 0.000
202509 36,781.394 115.471 36,896.352
202512 37,504.230 115.832 37,504.230

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 0.17 mean?
China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.17 as of Jul. 23, 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.16. Over the past decade, China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.33. According to the industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #81 out of 707 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 11.5%.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
China Petroleum & Chemical's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.17 is near median its 10-year median of 0.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.33. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.03. China Petroleum & Chemical's value of 0.17 is 83.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #81 out of 707 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Petroleum & Chemical has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Petroleum & Chemical's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #81 out of 707 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places China Petroleum & Chemical in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.03. China Petroleum & Chemical's value of 0.17 is 83.5% below this benchmark. Historically, China Petroleum & Chemical's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.16 vs. the industry median of 1.03, China Petroleum & Chemical has consistently been below 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.03, based on 707 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. China Petroleum & Chemical's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.17 is 83.5% below 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Petroleum & Chemical's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.17, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical stock overvalued right now?
China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.17. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS332.64, compared to a current price of ARS335.00 — trading 0.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.17, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.16 and 83.5% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.03. China Petroleum & Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.17 as of Jul. 23, 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Petroleum & Chemical stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS335.00 is trading 0.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS332.64.

Key valuation signals for BUE:SNP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.17 (near median its 10-year median of 0.16)
  • GF Value™: ARS332.64 vs. price of ARS335.00 (0.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 83.5% below the Oil & Gas median (#81 of 707)

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


China Petroleum & Chemical Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 22 Chaoyangmen North Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100728
China Petroleum & Chemical, or Sinopec, is one of China's national oil companies and one of Asian's largest integrated oil companies in revenue. Its income is derived primarily from refining and marketing of oil products and petrochemical production. Sinopec has China's largest petrol station network with over 30,000 stations and enjoys a significant market share in petrochemicals. Established in 2000 by China Petrochemical Corporation, a stateowned enterprise and majority shareholder, the company also owns oil and gas assets in Shandong and Sichuan provinces. It has a smaller global upstream presence than its peers, PetroChina and CNOOC. In 2025, Sinopec's production of oil and gas equivalent was 525.28 million barrels. The firm also processed 250.33 million metric tons of crude oil.
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