BB Biotech AG (CHIX:BIONZ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 18.34 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 278% Above Median

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What is BB Biotech AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

BB Biotech AG CHIX:BIONZ 15 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 18.34 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 278% above its 10-year median of 4.85. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BIONZ with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 538 Biotechnology companies, BB Biotech AG ranks worse than 81.97% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), BB Biotech AG's current share price is CHF35.95. BB Biotech AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1.96. BB Biotech AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 18.34.

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

CHIX:BIONz' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.24   Med: 4.85   Max: 20.99
Current: 20.9

During the past years, BB Biotech AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 20.99. The lowest was 3.24. And the median was 4.85.

CHIX:BIONz's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
81.97% of 538 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 5.825 vs CHIX:BIONz: 20.90

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.

BB Biotech AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-0.309. 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 CHF1.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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BB Biotech AG  (CHIX:BIONz) 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.


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BB Biotech AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BB Biotech 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.

BB Biotech AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

BB Biotech AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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BB Biotech 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 7.27 8.15 9.65 14.06 18.36

CHIX:BIONZ vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, BB Biotech 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.


BB Biotech AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, BB Biotech AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BB Biotech 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=35.95/1.96
=18.34

* 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.

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

For example, BB Biotech 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)
=-0.309/108.0600*108.0600
=-0.309

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 108.0600.

BB Biotech AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 6.190 100.464 6.658
201509 -10.123 99.785 -10.962
201512 9.193 99.386 9.995
201603 -21.715 99.475 -23.589
201606 0.802 100.088 0.866
201609 7.325 99.604 7.947
201612 -0.411 99.380 -0.447
201703 6.802 100.040 7.347
201706 2.045 100.285 2.204
201712 0.000 100.213 0.000
201812 0.000 100.906 0.000
201903 16.098 101.571 17.126
201906 -5.845 102.044 -6.190
201909 -6.682 101.396 -7.121
201912 9.151 101.063 9.785
202003 -13.644 101.048 -14.591
202006 21.493 100.743 23.054
202009 -6.917 100.585 -7.431
202012 11.925 100.241 12.855
202103 4.028 100.800 4.318
202106 2.585 101.352 2.756
202109 -3.483 101.533 -3.707
202112 -9.827 101.776 -10.434
202203 -5.397 103.205 -5.651
202206 -4.039 104.783 -4.165
202209 4.019 104.835 4.143
202212 -0.612 104.666 -0.632
202303 -4.596 106.245 -4.675
202306 -0.083 106.576 -0.084
202309 -0.749 106.570 -0.759
202312 2.027 106.461 2.057
202403 4.782 107.355 4.813
202406 -1.458 107.991 -1.459
202409 -2.733 107.468 -2.748
202412 1.120 107.128 1.130
202503 -4.366 107.722 -4.380
202506 -1.711 108.075 -1.711
202509 8.282 107.710 8.309
202512 8.615 107.200 8.684
202603 -0.309 108.060 -0.309

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 18.34 mean?
BB Biotech AG (CHIX:BIONZ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 18.34 as of Jul. 17, 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 BB Biotech AG and its competitors. This is 278% above median its historical median of 4.85. Over the past decade, BB Biotech AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.24 to 20.99. According to the industry distribution chart, BB Biotech AG ranks #441 out of 538 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 82%.
Is BB Biotech AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
BB Biotech AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 18.34 is 278% above median its 10-year median of 4.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.24 to a high of 20.99. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.83. BB Biotech AG's value of 18.34 is 214.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BB Biotech AG ranks #441 out of 538 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BB Biotech AG has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BB Biotech AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, BB Biotech AG ranks #441 out of 538 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places BB Biotech AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.83. BB Biotech AG's value of 18.34 is 214.8% above this benchmark. Historically, BB Biotech AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.24 to 20.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.85 vs. the industry median of 5.83, BB Biotech 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 5.83, based on 538 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. BB Biotech AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 18.34 is 214.8% 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 BB Biotech AG and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BB Biotech AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 18.34, which is 278% above median its own 10-year median of 4.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BB Biotech AG stock overvalued right now?
BB Biotech AG (CHIX:BIONZ) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 18.34. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 18.34, which is 278% above median its 10-year median of 4.85 and 214.8% above the Biotechnology industry median of 5.83. BB Biotech AG's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 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 BB Biotech AG (CHIX:BIONZ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 18.34 as of Jul. 17, 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.

BB Biotech AG Business Description

Other Exchanges BION:Switzerland
Address Schwertstrasse 6, Schaffhausen, CHE, CH-8200
BB Biotech AG is a part of the healthcare sector in Switzerland. Its primary activity includes making investments, especially in the biotechnology market, and is one of the investors in the field of biotechnology. The focus of the investments is on those listed companies that focus on the development and marketing of novel drugs with a clear value for the healthcare system. Geographically company operates in the USA, Netherlands, Singapore, Great Britain, Canada, Switzerland, Curacao, and British Virgin Island.
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