BUKS (Butler National) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.99 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 496% Above Median

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What is Butler National Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Butler National BUKS -1.04% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 496% above its 10-year median of 0.67. GuruFocus rates BUKS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 224 Aerospace & Defense companies, Butler National ranks worse than 58.93% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Butler National's current share price is $4.75. Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $1.19. Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.99.

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

BUKS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.67   Max: 4.08
Current: 4.05

During the past years, Butler National's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.08. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.67.

BUKS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
58.93% of 224 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 3.08 vs BUKS: 4.05

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.

Butler National's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.432. 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 $1.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Butler National  (OTCPK:BUKS) 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.


Butler National Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Butler National Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Butler National'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.

Butler National Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Butler National Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.96 0.69 0.80 1.37 3.41

Butler National Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 1.37 1.49 2.14 2.63 3.41

BUKS vs SPCE, MRLN, ISSC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Butler National'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.


Butler National Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Butler National 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.

Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.75/1.19
=3.99

* 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.

Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Butler National's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=0.432/333.0200*333.0200
=0.432

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Butler National Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201607 0.179 240.628 0.248
201610 0.202 241.729 0.278
201701 0.178 242.839 0.244
201704 0.238 244.524 0.324
201707 0.180 244.786 0.245
201710 0.173 246.663 0.234
201801 0.171 247.867 0.230
201804 0.226 250.546 0.300
201807 0.207 252.006 0.274
201810 0.240 252.885 0.316
201901 0.223 251.712 0.295
201904 0.242 255.548 0.315
201907 0.249 256.571 0.323
201910 0.285 257.346 0.369
202001 0.247 257.971 0.319
202004 0.180 256.389 0.234
202007 0.175 259.101 0.225
202010 0.215 260.388 0.275
202101 0.197 261.582 0.251
202104 0.242 267.054 0.302
202107 0.235 273.003 0.287
202110 0.247 276.589 0.297
202201 0.234 281.148 0.277
202204 0.233 289.109 0.268
202207 0.200 296.276 0.225
202210 0.252 298.012 0.282
202301 0.267 299.170 0.297
202304 0.265 303.363 0.291
202307 0.229 305.691 0.249
202310 0.282 307.671 0.305
202401 0.272 308.417 0.294
202404 0.329 313.548 0.349
202407 0.288 314.540 0.305
202410 0.314 315.664 0.331
202501 0.316 317.671 0.331
202504 0.319 320.795 0.331
202507 0.301 323.048 0.310
202510 0.360 0.000
202601 0.419 325.252 0.429
202604 0.432 333.020 0.432

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 3.99 mean?
Butler National (BUKS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.99 as of Jul. 29, 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 Butler National and its competitors. This is 496% above median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 4.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Butler National ranks #132 out of 224 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 58.9%.
Is Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Butler National's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.99 is 496% above median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 4.08. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.08. Butler National's value of 3.99 is 29.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Butler National ranks #132 out of 224 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Butler National has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Butler National's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SPCE and MRLN?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Butler National ranks #132 out of 224 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Butler National in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.08. Butler National's value of 3.99 is 29.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Butler National's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 4.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 3.08, Butler National 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 3.08, based on 224 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. Butler National's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.99 is 29.5% 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 Butler National and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Butler National's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99, which is 496% above median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Butler National stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National (BUKS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.87, compared to a current price of $4.75 — trading 154% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99, which is 496% above median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 29.5% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 3.08. Butler National's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Butler National (BUKS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.99 as of Jul. 29, 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 Butler National (BUKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.75 is trading 154% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.87. GuruFocus considers Butler National to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUKS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.99 (496% above median its 10-year median of 0.67)
  • GF Value™: $1.87 vs. price of $4.75 (154% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.5% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#132 of 224)

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


Butler National Business Description

Address One Aero Plaza, New Century, KS, USA, 66031
Butler National Corp is involved in the design, engineering, manufacturing, selling, integrating, installing, repairing, modifying, overhauling, servicing, and distributing portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems (Aerospace Products). The group serves the aviation industry, including owners of aircraft and contractors involved with private, commercial, business, and government aircraft operations. It also serves commercial weapon manufacturers and suppliers to governments and their agencies. The company has two operating segments: Professional Services and Aerospace Products. Its main source of revenue comes from the Aerospace Products segment. It operates in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other geographical regions.
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