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FORR (Forrester Research) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.40 (As of May. 29, 2025)


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What is Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-29), Forrester Research's current share price is $10.58. Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $26.52. Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.40.

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: 0.34   Med: 2.35   Max: 3.18
Current: 0.4

During the past years, Forrester Research's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.18. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 2.35.

FORR's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
70.65% of 620 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.885 vs FORR: 0.40

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. 2025 was $4.758. 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 $26.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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.

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Forrester Research Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Forrester Research 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 2.21 2.74 1.49 1.05 0.60

Forrester Research Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 0.83 0.65 0.69 0.60 0.35

Competitive Comparison of Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

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's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the 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
=10.58/26.52
=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.

Forrester Research's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

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

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=4.758/134.9266*134.9266
=4.758

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Forrester Research Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 4.533 100.684 6.075
201509 4.138 100.392 5.561
201512 4.529 99.792 6.124
201603 4.318 100.470 5.799
201606 4.840 101.688 6.422
201609 4.200 101.861 5.563
201612 4.493 101.863 5.951
201703 4.165 102.862 5.463
201706 4.971 103.349 6.490
201709 4.452 104.136 5.768
201712 4.932 104.011 6.398
201803 4.311 105.290 5.524
201806 5.268 106.317 6.686
201809 4.605 106.507 5.834
201812 5.340 105.998 6.797
201903 5.481 107.251 6.895
201906 6.826 108.070 8.522
201909 5.855 108.329 7.293
201912 6.673 108.420 8.304
202003 5.685 108.902 7.044
202006 6.029 108.767 7.479
202009 5.753 109.815 7.069
202012 6.303 109.897 7.739
202103 5.899 111.754 7.122
202106 6.640 114.631 7.816
202109 6.093 115.734 7.103
202112 6.902 117.630 7.917
202203 6.487 121.301 7.216
202206 7.732 125.017 8.345
202209 6.671 125.227 7.188
202212 7.163 125.222 7.718
202303 5.949 127.348 6.303
202306 7.041 128.729 7.380
202309 5.881 129.860 6.110
202312 6.114 129.419 6.374
202403 5.189 131.776 5.313
202406 6.370 132.554 6.484
202409 5.378 133.029 5.455
202412 5.706 133.157 5.782
202503 4.758 134.927 4.758

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.


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.


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Forrester Research Business Description

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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.
Executives
Ryan Darrah officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Robert Galford director C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Steven P. Peltzman officer: CBTO C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Scott Chouinard officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Carrie Johnson officer: Chief Research Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Anthony J Friscia director C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Alicia Lee officer: Chief Consulting Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Kelley Hippler officer: Chief Sales Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DR., CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
David Boyce director C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Roy Sarah Le officer: Chief People Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Warren N Romine director 7325 16TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20012
Sharyn Leaver officer: Chief Research Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Nathaniel Swan officer: Chief Sales Officer C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC., 60 ACORN PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
George F Colony director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman & CEO C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH INC, 1033 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02138
Gretchen Teichgraeber director C/O FORRESTER RESEARCH, 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139