Investor AB (CHIX:INVEAS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.89 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 18% Above Median

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CHIX:INVEAS Investor AB CHIX:INVEAS
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Price kr361.75
GF Value kr450.01
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What is Investor AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Investor AB CHIX:INVEAS 56 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.89 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 6.66. GuruFocus rates CHIX:INVEAS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of kr450.01. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 904 Asset Management companies, Investor AB ranks worse than 50.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-19), Investor AB's current share price is kr361.75. Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr45.84. Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 7.89.

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

CHIX:INVEAs' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.94   Med: 6.66   Max: 8.42
Current: 7.76

During the past years, Investor AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.42. The lowest was 4.94. And the median was 6.66.

CHIX:INVEAs's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
50.55% of 904 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.63 vs CHIX:INVEAs: 7.76

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.

Investor AB's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr43.307. 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 kr45.84 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Investor AB  (CHIX:INVEAs) 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.


Investor AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Investor AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Investor AB'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.

Investor AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Investor AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Investor AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 6.99 6.81 7.39 7.61 7.89

CHIX:INVEAS vs BLK, BX, KKR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Investor AB'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.


Investor AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Investor AB 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.

Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=361.75/45.84
=7.89

* 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.

Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Investor AB's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=43.307/134.1100*134.1100
=43.307

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.1100.

Investor AB Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 12.294 101.138 16.302
201612 5.593 102.022 7.352
201703 12.416 102.022 16.321
201706 5.655 102.752 7.381
201709 4.180 103.279 5.428
201712 2.561 103.793 3.309
201803 4.010 103.962 5.173
201806 7.662 104.875 9.798
201809 11.672 105.679 14.812
201812 -11.058 105.912 -14.002
201903 12.664 105.886 16.040
201906 9.383 106.742 11.789
201909 9.867 107.214 12.342
201912 14.112 107.766 17.562
202003 -12.190 106.563 -15.341
202006 23.427 107.498 29.227
202009 11.579 107.635 14.427
202012 5.715 108.296 7.077
202103 31.558 108.360 39.057
202106 13.077 108.928 16.100
202109 12.013 110.338 14.601
202112 29.767 112.486 35.489
202203 -19.089 114.825 -22.295
202206 -17.721 118.384 -20.075
202209 6.669 122.296 7.313
202212 21.228 126.365 22.529
202303 14.775 127.042 15.597
202306 19.065 129.407 19.758
202309 0.674 130.224 0.694
202312 24.161 131.912 24.564
202403 26.055 132.205 26.430
202406 25.916 132.716 26.188
202409 8.631 132.304 8.749
202412 -5.729 132.987 -5.777
202503 3.483 132.825 3.517
202506 19.331 133.699 19.390
202509 24.122 133.480 24.236
202512 23.263 133.390 23.389
202603 14.330 133.560 14.389
202606 43.307 134.110 43.307

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 7.89 mean?
Investor AB (CHIX:INVEAS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.89 as of Jul. 19, 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 Investor AB and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 6.66. Over the past decade, Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.94 to 8.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Investor AB ranks #457 out of 904 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Investor AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.89 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 6.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.94 to a high of 8.42. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.63. Investor AB's value of 7.89 is 3.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Investor AB ranks #457 out of 904 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Investor AB has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Investor AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Investor AB ranks #457 out of 904 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Investor AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.63. Investor AB's value of 7.89 is 3.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Investor AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.94 to 8.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.66 vs. the industry median of 7.63, Investor AB 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 Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.63, based on 904 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. Investor AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.89 is 3.4% 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 Investor AB and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Investor AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.89, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 6.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Investor AB stock overvalued right now?
Investor AB (CHIX:INVEAS) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.89. The stock's GF Value™ is kr450.01, compared to a current price of kr361.75 — trading 19.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.89, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 6.66 and 3.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.63. Investor AB's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Investor AB (CHIX:INVEAS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.89 as of Jul. 19, 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 Investor AB (CHIX:INVEAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Investor AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr361.75 is trading 19.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr450.01.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:INVEAS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.89 (18% above median its 10-year median of 6.66)
  • GF Value™: kr450.01 vs. price of kr361.75 (19.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.4% above the Asset Management median (#457 of 904)

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


Investor AB Business Description

Address Arsenalsgatan 8C, Stockholm, SWE, 103 32
Investor AB is an industrial holding company with a long-term, active investment portfolio plan. Its operations are divided into three business areas: Listed Companies, Patricia Industries, and Investments in EQT. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from dividends and changes in the value of its investment in other listed companies. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from the United States, with the remainder coming from Sweden, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, South America, Africa, and other regions.
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