FORR (Forrester Research) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.31 (As of Jun. 29, 2026) — 85% Below Median


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What is Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Forrester Research FORR +7.54% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 85% below its 10-year median of 2.13. GuruFocus rates FORR with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.72 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Business Services companies, Forrester Research ranks better than 78.97% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-29), Forrester Research's current share price is $8.42. Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $27.04. Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.31.

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

FORR' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19   Med: 2.13   Max: 3.18
Current: 0.29

During the past years, Forrester Research's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.18. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 2.13.

FORR's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
78.97% of 718 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs FORR: 0.29

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.

Forrester Research's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.481. 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 $27.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Forrester Research  (NAS:FORR) 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.


Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forrester Research'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.

Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Forrester Research Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Forrester Research Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FORR vs RGP, EGG, GLAI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Forrester Research'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.


Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Forrester Research 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.

Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=8.42/27.04
=0.31

* 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.

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

For example, Forrester Research'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)
=4.481/330.2130*330.2130
=4.481

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Forrester Research Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 4.840 241.018 6.631
201609 4.200 241.428 5.745
201612 4.493 241.432 6.145
201703 4.165 243.801 5.641
201706 4.971 244.955 6.701
201709 4.452 246.819 5.956
201712 4.932 246.524 6.606
201803 4.311 249.554 5.704
201806 5.268 251.989 6.903
201809 4.605 252.439 6.024
201812 5.340 251.233 7.019
201903 5.481 254.202 7.120
201906 6.826 256.143 8.800
201909 5.855 256.759 7.530
201912 6.673 256.974 8.575
202003 5.685 258.115 7.273
202006 6.029 257.797 7.723
202009 5.753 260.280 7.299
202012 6.303 260.474 7.991
202103 5.899 264.877 7.354
202106 6.640 271.696 8.070
202109 6.093 274.310 7.335
202112 6.902 278.802 8.175
202203 6.487 287.504 7.451
202206 7.732 296.311 8.617
202209 6.671 296.808 7.422
202212 7.163 296.797 7.969
202303 5.949 301.836 6.508
202306 7.041 305.109 7.620
202309 5.881 307.789 6.309
202312 6.114 306.746 6.582
202403 5.189 312.332 5.486
202406 6.370 314.175 6.695
202409 5.378 315.301 5.632
202412 5.706 315.605 5.970
202503 4.758 319.799 4.913
202506 5.826 322.561 5.964
202509 4.934 324.800 5.016
202512 5.318 324.054 5.419
202603 4.481 330.213 4.481

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 0.31 mean?
Forrester Research (FORR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.31 as of Jun. 29, 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 Forrester Research and its competitors. This is 85% below median its historical median of 2.13. Over the past decade, Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 3.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Forrester Research ranks #151 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 21%.
Is Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Forrester Research's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.31 is 85% below median its 10-year median of 2.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 3.18. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Forrester Research's value of 0.31 is 65.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forrester Research ranks #151 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Forrester Research has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to RGP and EGG?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Forrester Research ranks #151 out of 718 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Forrester Research in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Forrester Research's value of 0.31 is 65.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Forrester Research's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 3.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.13 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Forrester Research 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.90, based on 718 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. Forrester Research's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.31 is 65.6% 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 Forrester Research and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forrester Research's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31, which is 85% below median its own 10-year median of 2.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forrester Research stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forrester Research (FORR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.72, compared to a current price of $8.42 — trading 38.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31, which is 85% below median its 10-year median of 2.13 and 65.6% below the Business Services industry median of 0.90. Forrester Research's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 Forrester Research (FORR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31 as of Jun. 29, 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 Forrester Research (FORR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forrester Research stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $8.42 is trading 38.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.72. GuruFocus considers Forrester Research to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FORR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.31 (85% below median its 10-year median of 2.13)
  • GF Value™: $13.72 vs. price of $8.42 (38.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.6% below the Business Services median (#151 of 718)

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


Forrester Research Business Description

Address 60 Acorn Park Drive, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02140
Forrester Research Inc provides independent research, data, and advisory services. It operates through the following segments: The Research segment develops and delivers research, connect, and analytics products; The consulting segment includes the revenues and the related costs of the company's consulting organization, and the Events segment is engaged in developing and hosting in-person and virtual events.
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