CODI (Compass Diversified Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.38 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 55% Below Median

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CODI Compass Diversified Holdings CODI
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Price $10.33
GF Value $20.83
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Compass Diversified Holdings CODI -1.24% 51 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.38 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 0.84. GuruFocus rates CODI with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 471 Conglomerates companies, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks better than 69.64% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-19), Compass Diversified Holdings's current share price is $10.33. Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $27.10. Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.38.

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

CODI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.84   Max: 1.55
Current: 0.38

During the past years, Compass Diversified Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.55. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.84.

CODI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
69.64% of 471 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.75 vs CODI: 0.38

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.

Compass Diversified Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.674. 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 $27.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Compass Diversified Holdings  (NYSE:CODI) 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.


Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compass Diversified Holdings'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.

Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Compass Diversified Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Compass Diversified Holdings 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 0.72 0.24 0.25 0.18 0.29

CODI vs FBYD, MATW, FIP: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Compass Diversified Holdings'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.


Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Compass Diversified Holdings 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.

Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=10.33/27.10
=0.38

* 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.

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

For example, Compass Diversified Holdings'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)
=5.674/330.2130*330.2130
=5.674

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Compass Diversified Holdings Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 3.944 241.018 5.404
201609 4.646 241.428 6.355
201612 5.744 241.432 7.856
201703 4.841 243.801 6.557
201706 5.132 244.955 6.918
201709 5.408 246.819 7.235
201712 1.360 246.524 1.822
201803 5.749 249.554 7.607
201806 5.676 251.989 7.438
201809 6.015 252.439 7.868
201812 6.192 251.233 8.139
201903 5.657 254.202 7.349
201906 5.611 256.143 7.234
201909 6.483 256.759 8.338
201912 3.340 256.974 4.292
202003 5.567 258.115 7.122
202006 5.309 257.797 6.800
202009 5.974 260.280 7.579
202012 6.811 260.474 8.635
202103 6.295 264.877 7.848
202106 6.649 271.696 8.081
202109 7.509 274.310 9.039
202112 5.271 278.802 6.243
202203 7.359 287.504 8.452
202206 7.342 296.311 8.182
202209 8.007 296.808 8.908
202212 2.172 296.797 2.417
202303 6.705 301.836 7.335
202306 6.769 305.109 7.326
202309 7.249 307.789 7.777
202312 2.631 306.746 2.832
202403 5.458 312.332 5.770
202406 5.660 314.175 5.949
202409 6.035 315.301 6.320
202412 6.542 315.605 6.845
202503 6.031 319.799 6.227
202506 6.363 322.561 6.514
202509 6.281 324.800 6.386
202512 6.228 324.054 6.346
202603 5.674 330.213 5.674

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 0.38 mean?
Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.38 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 Compass Diversified Holdings and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 0.84. Over the past decade, Compass Diversified Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks #143 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is Compass Diversified Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Compass Diversified Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.38 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 0.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 1.55. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.75. Compass Diversified Holdings' value of 0.38 is 49.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks #143 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Compass Diversified Holdings has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compass Diversified Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to FBYD and MATW?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks #143 out of 471 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Compass Diversified Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.75. Compass Diversified Holdings' value of 0.38 is 49.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Compass Diversified Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.84 vs. the industry median of 0.75, Compass Diversified Holdings 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 a Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.75, based on 471 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. Compass Diversified Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.38 is 49.3% 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 Compass Diversified Holdings and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compass Diversified Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.38, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 0.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compass Diversified Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.83, compared to a current price of $10.33 — trading 50.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.38, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 0.84 and 49.3% below the Conglomerates industry median of 0.75. Compass Diversified Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 6 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 Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.38 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 Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Diversified Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.33 is trading 50.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.83. GuruFocus considers Compass Diversified Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CODI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.38 (55% below median its 10-year median of 0.84)
  • GF Value™: $20.83 vs. price of $10.33 (50.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.3% below the Conglomerates median (#143 of 471)

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


Compass Diversified Holdings Business Description

Address 301 Riverside Avenue, Second Floor, Westport, CT, USA, 06880
Compass Diversified Holdings is a diversified business conglomerate based in the United States having two groups: branded consumer business and industrial business. Branded consumer businesses are characterized as those businesses that capitalize on a valuable brand name in their respective market sector. It includes 5.11, Ergobaby, Liberty Safe, and Velocity Outdoor. Industrial businesses are characterized as those businesses that focus on manufacturing and selling particular products and industrial services within a specific market sector. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other International areas.
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