Balchem (FRA:BL9B) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 5.75 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:BL9B Balchem Corp FRA:BL9B
93 GF Score
Price €138.00
GF Value €150.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Balchem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Balchem FRA:BL9B 93 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.75 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 6.16. GuruFocus rates FRA:BL9B with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of €150.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,277 Chemicals companies, Balchem ranks worse than 87.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Balchem's current share price is €138.00. Balchem's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €23.99. Balchem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 5.75.

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

FRA:BL9B' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.65   Med: 6.16   Max: 8.7
Current: 5.68

During the past years, Balchem's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.70. The lowest was 4.65. And the median was 6.16.

FRA:BL9B's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
87.55% of 1277 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs FRA:BL9B: 5.68

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.

Balchem's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €7.253. 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 €23.99 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Balchem  (FRA:BL9B) 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.


Balchem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Balchem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Balchem'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.

Balchem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Balchem Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Balchem 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 6.18 5.84 5.42 5.50 5.92

FRA:BL9B vs PRM, SXT, CBT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Balchem'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.


Balchem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Balchem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Balchem 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=138.00/23.99
=5.75

* 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.

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

For example, Balchem'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)
=7.253/330.2130*330.2130
=7.253

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Balchem Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 3.875 241.018 5.309
201609 3.859 241.428 5.278
201612 4.166 241.432 5.698
201703 4.000 243.801 5.418
201706 4.065 244.955 5.480
201709 3.922 246.819 5.247
201712 4.165 246.524 5.579
201803 4.049 249.554 5.358
201806 4.320 251.989 5.661
201809 4.080 252.439 5.337
201812 4.433 251.233 5.827
201903 4.275 254.202 5.553
201906 4.388 256.143 5.657
201909 4.437 256.759 5.706
201912 4.615 256.974 5.930
202003 4.855 258.115 6.211
202006 4.741 257.797 6.073
202009 4.573 260.280 5.802
202012 4.569 260.474 5.792
202103 4.775 264.877 5.953
202106 5.144 271.696 6.252
202109 5.152 274.310 6.202
202112 5.762 278.802 6.825
202203 6.399 287.504 7.350
202206 6.929 296.311 7.722
202209 7.622 296.808 8.480
202212 6.776 296.797 7.539
202303 6.700 301.836 7.330
202306 6.581 305.109 7.122
202309 6.634 307.789 7.117
202312 6.458 306.746 6.952
202403 6.758 312.332 7.145
202406 6.661 314.175 7.001
202409 6.594 315.301 6.906
202412 6.985 315.605 7.308
202503 7.063 319.799 7.293
202506 6.777 322.561 6.938
202509 6.994 324.800 7.111
202512 6.968 324.054 7.100
202603 7.253 330.213 7.253

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 5.75 mean?
Balchem (FRA:BL9B) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.75 as of Jul. 25, 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 Balchem and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.16. Over the past decade, Balchem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.65 to 8.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Balchem ranks #1118 out of 1277 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 87.5%.
Is Balchem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Balchem's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.75 is near median its 10-year median of 6.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.65 to a high of 8.70. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29. Balchem's value of 5.75 is 345.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Balchem ranks #1118 out of 1277 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Balchem has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balchem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to PRM and SXT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Balchem ranks #1118 out of 1277 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Balchem in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29. Balchem's value of 5.75 is 345.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Balchem's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.65 to 8.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.16 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Balchem has consistently been above 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.29, based on 1,277 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. Balchem's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.75 is 345.7% above 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 Balchem and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balchem's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.75, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balchem stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem (FRA:BL9B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €150.79, compared to a current price of €138.00 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.75, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.16 and 345.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.29. Balchem's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Balchem (FRA:BL9B), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.75 as of Jul. 25, 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 Balchem (FRA:BL9B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €138.00 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €150.79. GuruFocus considers Balchem to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BL9B:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 5.75 (near median its 10-year median of 6.16)
  • GF Value™: €150.79 vs. price of €138.00 (8.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 345.7% above the Chemicals median (#1118 of 1277)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BL9B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Balchem Business Description

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Address 5 Paragon Drive, Montvale, NJ, USA, 07645
Balchem Corp is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialty performance ingredients and products for various industries. The company's reportable segments are; Human Nutrition and Health, which generates maximum revenue, and provides human-grade choline nutrients and mineral amino acid chelated products through this segment for nutrition and health applications; Animal Nutrition and Health, which provides nutritional products derived from its microencapsulation and chelation technologies in addition to the essential nutrient choline chloride; and the Specialty Products segment includes re-packaging and distributing several performance gases and chemicals. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United States and the rest from foreign countries.
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