DALN (DallasNews) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.40 (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


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What is DallasNews Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

DallasNews DALN 9 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates DALN with a GF Score™ of 9/100.

As of today (2026-07-08), DallasNews's current share price is $16.51. DallasNews's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $41.51. DallasNews's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.40.

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

DALN's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.8
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio only.

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.

DallasNews's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was $5.562. 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 $41.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2025.

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DallasNews  (NAS:DALN) 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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DallasNews Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DallasNews'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.

DallasNews Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

DallasNews Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.49 0.08 0.09 0.17

DallasNews Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
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 0.08 0.10 0.17 0.11 0.10

DALN vs LEE, EDUC, TNMG: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, DallasNews'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.


DallasNews Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, DallasNews's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DallasNews 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.

DallasNews's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=16.51/41.51
=0.40

* 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.

DallasNews's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, DallasNews's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2025)
=5.562/322.5610*322.5610
=5.562

Current CPI (Jun. 2025) = 322.5610.

DallasNews Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201509 12.361 237.945 16.757
201512 14.281 236.525 19.476
201603 11.616 238.132 15.734
201606 12.245 241.018 16.388
201609 11.954 241.428 15.971
201612 12.197 241.432 16.296
201703 11.230 243.801 14.858
201706 11.606 244.955 15.283
201709 11.134 246.819 14.551
201712 11.809 246.524 15.451
201803 9.109 249.554 11.774
201806 9.415 251.989 12.052
201809 9.039 252.439 11.550
201812 9.695 251.233 12.448
201903 8.629 254.202 10.949
201906 8.756 256.143 11.026
201909 8.020 256.759 10.075
201912 8.698 256.974 10.918
202003 7.537 258.115 9.419
202006 6.617 257.797 8.279
202009 7.052 260.280 8.739
202012 7.623 260.474 9.440
202103 6.879 264.877 8.377
202106 7.225 271.696 8.578
202109 7.158 274.310 8.417
202112 7.582 278.802 8.772
202203 6.780 287.504 7.607
202206 7.020 296.311 7.642
202209 7.042 296.808 7.653
202212 7.306 296.797 7.940
202303 6.577 301.836 7.029
202306 6.729 305.109 7.114
202309 6.446 307.789 6.755
202312 6.350 306.746 6.677
202403 5.811 312.332 6.001
202406 5.990 314.175 6.150
202409 5.818 315.301 5.952
202412 5.809 315.605 5.937
202503 5.442 319.799 5.489
202506 5.562 322.561 5.562

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 0.40 mean?
DallasNews (DALN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.40 as of Jul. 08, 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 DallasNews and its competitors.
Is DallasNews' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
DallasNews' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.80. DallasNews' value of 0.40 is 50% below this industry median. Overall, DallasNews has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DallasNews' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to LEE and EDUC?
DallasNews' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.40 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.80. DallasNews' value of 0.40 is 50% below this benchmark. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.80, based on 740 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. DallasNews's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.40 is 50% 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 DallasNews and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DallasNews's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DallasNews stock overvalued right now?
DallasNews (DALN) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.40. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40 and 50% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.80. DallasNews' overall GF Score™ is 9/100. 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 DallasNews (DALN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40 as of Jul. 08, 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.

DallasNews Business Description

Address P. O. Box 224866, Dallas, TX, USA, 75222-4866
DallasNews Corp is a local news and information publishing company. It operates The Dallas Morning News (dallasnews.com), Texas' newspaper. These operations generate revenue from advertising sales within the company's newspaper and digital platforms, subscriptions and retail sales of its newspaper, and commercial printing and distribution services predominantly related to national newspapers. In addition to traditional print and digital advertising, the company has a full-service agency, Medium Giant, offering businesses comprehensive, strategic, and creative marketing solutions. The company's two reportable segments are TDMN and Agency. Maximum revenue is derived from the TDMN segment, which comprises its traditional print business. The firm's customer base is concentrated in North Texas.
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