CWGL (Crimson Wine Group) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.13 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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CWGL Crimson Wine Group Ltd CWGL
56 GF Score
Price $4.14
GF Value $5.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Crimson Wine Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Crimson Wine Group CWGL +1.22% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.13 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 1.76. GuruFocus rates CWGL with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 173 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Crimson Wine Group ranks better than 61.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Crimson Wine Group's current share price is $4.14. Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.67. Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.13.

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

CWGL' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06   Med: 1.76   Max: 3.14
Current: 1.12

During the past years, Crimson Wine Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.14. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 1.76.

CWGL's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
61.27% of 173 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 1.54 vs CWGL: 1.12

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.

Crimson Wine Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.995. 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 $3.67 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Crimson Wine Group  (OTCPK:CWGL) 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.


Crimson Wine Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Crimson Wine Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crimson Wine Group'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.

Crimson Wine Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Crimson Wine Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.81 1.75 1.76 1.83 1.38

Crimson Wine Group 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 1.55 1.46 1.38 1.22 1.20

CWGL vs EPSM, WVVI, AMSS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Crimson Wine Group'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.


Crimson Wine Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Crimson Wine Group 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.

Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.14/3.67
=1.13

* 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.

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

For example, Crimson Wine Group'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)
=0.995/333.9520*333.9520
=0.995

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Crimson Wine Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 0.658 241.428 0.910
201612 0.750 241.432 1.037
201703 0.619 243.801 0.848
201706 0.625 244.955 0.852
201709 0.563 246.819 0.762
201712 0.828 246.524 1.122
201803 0.551 249.554 0.737
201806 0.721 251.989 0.956
201809 0.705 252.439 0.933
201812 0.860 251.233 1.143
201903 0.642 254.202 0.843
201906 0.695 256.143 0.906
201909 0.624 256.759 0.812
201912 0.897 256.974 1.166
202003 0.623 258.115 0.806
202006 0.584 257.797 0.757
202009 0.683 260.280 0.876
202012 0.868 260.474 1.113
202103 0.627 264.877 0.791
202106 0.758 271.696 0.932
202109 0.761 274.310 0.926
202112 0.879 278.802 1.053
202203 0.827 287.504 0.961
202206 0.805 296.311 0.907
202209 0.747 296.808 0.840
202212 0.954 296.797 1.073
202303 0.710 301.836 0.786
202306 0.827 305.109 0.905
202309 0.848 307.789 0.920
202312 1.016 306.746 1.106
202403 0.761 312.332 0.814
202406 0.828 314.175 0.880
202409 0.815 315.301 0.863
202412 1.108 315.605 1.172
202503 0.701 319.799 0.732
202506 0.826 322.561 0.855
202509 0.647 324.800 0.665
202512 0.986 324.054 1.016
202603 0.887 330.213 0.897
202606 0.995 333.952 0.995

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 1.13 mean?
Crimson Wine Group (CWGL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.13 as of Aug. 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 Crimson Wine Group and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 1.76. Over the past decade, Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 3.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Crimson Wine Group ranks #67 out of 173 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 38.7%.
Is Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Crimson Wine Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.13 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 1.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 3.14. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.54. Crimson Wine Group's value of 1.13 is 26.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crimson Wine Group ranks #67 out of 173 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Crimson Wine Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crimson Wine Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EPSM and WVVI?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Crimson Wine Group ranks #67 out of 173 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Crimson Wine Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.54. Crimson Wine Group's value of 1.13 is 26.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Crimson Wine Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 3.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.76 vs. the industry median of 1.54, Crimson Wine Group 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 1.54, based on 173 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. Crimson Wine Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.13 is 26.6% 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 Crimson Wine Group and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crimson Wine Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.13, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 1.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crimson Wine Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crimson Wine Group (CWGL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.85, compared to a current price of $4.14 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.13, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 1.76 and 26.6% below the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 1.54. Crimson Wine Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Crimson Wine Group (CWGL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.13 as of Aug. 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.

Is Crimson Wine Group (CWGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crimson Wine Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.14 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.85. GuruFocus considers Crimson Wine Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CWGL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.13 (36% below median its 10-year median of 1.76)
  • GF Value™: $5.85 vs. price of $4.14 (29.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.6% below the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#67 of 173)

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


Crimson Wine Group Business Description

Address 5901 Silverado Trail, Napa, CA, USA, 94558
Crimson Wine Group Ltd is engaged in the business of producing and selling luxury wines. Its operating segments are Wholesale net sales and direct-to-consumer and others. It generates revenues from sales of wine to wholesalers and directs to consumers, sales of bulk wine and grapes, custom winemaking services, special event fees, tasting fees, and retail sales. The company's wineries include wine brands of Pine Ridge Vineyards, Archery Summit, Chamisal Vineyards, Seghesio Family Vineyards, Double Canyon, Seven Hills Winery, and Malene Wines.
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