Pennant Park Investment (FRA:12P) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.97 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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What is Pennant Park Investment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Pennant Park Investment FRA:12P -0.34% 23 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.97 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 7.24. GuruFocus rates FRA:12P with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 905 Asset Management companies, Pennant Park Investment ranks better than 71.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Pennant Park Investment's current share price is €2.8165. Pennant Park Investment's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.71. Pennant Park Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.97.

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

FRA:12P' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.55   Med: 7.24   Max: 12.84
Current: 4.03

During the past years, Pennant Park Investment's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 12.84. The lowest was 2.55. And the median was 7.24.

FRA:12P's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
71.38% of 905 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.62 vs FRA:12P: 4.03

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.

Pennant Park Investment's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.006. 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 €0.71 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Pennant Park Investment  (FRA:12P) 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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Pennant Park Investment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pennant Park Investment'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.

Pennant Park Investment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Pennant Park Investment Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Pennant Park Investment 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 9.84 9.44 9.23 7.25 5.42

FRA:12P vs BXSY, TSI, IIF: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Pennant Park Investment'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.


Pennant Park Investment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Pennant Park Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pennant Park Investment 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.

Pennant Park Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2.8165/0.71
=3.97

* 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.

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

For example, Pennant Park Investment'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)
=-0.006/330.2130*330.2130
=-0.006

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Pennant Park Investment Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.355 241.018 0.486
201609 0.355 241.428 0.486
201612 0.327 241.432 0.447
201703 0.156 243.801 0.211
201706 0.294 244.955 0.396
201709 0.095 246.819 0.127
201712 0.143 246.524 0.192
201803 0.082 249.554 0.109
201806 0.218 251.989 0.286
201809 0.167 252.439 0.218
201812 0.105 251.233 0.138
201903 -0.007 254.202 -0.009
201906 0.095 256.143 0.122
201909 0.191 256.759 0.246
201912 0.277 256.974 0.356
202003 -0.794 258.115 -1.016
202006 0.201 257.797 0.257
202009 0.166 260.280 0.211
202012 0.888 260.474 1.126
202103 0.499 264.877 0.622
202106 0.408 271.696 0.496
202109 0.332 274.310 0.400
202112 0.441 278.802 0.522
202203 0.075 287.504 0.086
202206 -0.116 296.311 -0.129
202209 -0.553 296.808 -0.615
202212 -1.009 296.797 -1.123
202303 0.106 301.836 0.116
202306 0.364 305.109 0.394
202309 0.235 307.789 0.252
202312 0.173 306.746 0.186
202403 0.279 312.332 0.295
202406 0.085 314.175 0.089
202409 0.282 315.301 0.295
202412 0.272 315.605 0.285
202503 0.169 319.799 0.175
202506 0.137 322.561 0.140
202509 0.012 324.800 0.012
202512 0.194 324.054 0.198
202603 -0.006 330.213 -0.006

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 3.97 mean?
Pennant Park Investment (FRA:12P) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.97 as of Jul. 22, 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 Pennant Park Investment and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 7.24. Over the past decade, Pennant Park Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.55 to 12.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Pennant Park Investment ranks #259 out of 905 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 28.6%.
Is Pennant Park Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Pennant Park Investment's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.97 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 7.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.55 to a high of 12.84. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.62. Pennant Park Investment's value of 3.97 is 47.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pennant Park Investment ranks #259 out of 905 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pennant Park Investment has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pennant Park Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to BXSY and TSI?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Pennant Park Investment ranks #259 out of 905 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Pennant Park Investment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.62. Pennant Park Investment's value of 3.97 is 47.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Pennant Park Investment's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.55 to 12.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.24 vs. the industry median of 7.62, Pennant Park Investment 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.62, based on 905 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. Pennant Park Investment's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.97 is 47.9% 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 Pennant Park Investment and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pennant Park Investment's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.97, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 7.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pennant Park Investment stock overvalued right now?
Pennant Park Investment (FRA:12P) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.97. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.97, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 7.24 and 47.9% below the Asset Management industry median of 7.62. Pennant Park Investment's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 2 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 Pennant Park Investment (FRA:12P), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.97 as of Jul. 22, 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.

Pennant Park Investment Business Description

Other Exchanges PNNT:USA
Address 1691 Michigan Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, USA, 33139
Pennant Park Investment Corp is a closed-end, non-diversified investment company. Its investment objective is to generate current income and capital appreciation also seeking to preserve capital through debt and equity investments. The company focuses on investing in United States middle-market companies that offer attractive risk-reward to investors and to create a diversified portfolio that includes senior secured debt, mezzanine debt, and equity investments. It generates majority of its revenue from interest and dividends received from investments made.
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