Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (FRA:CAI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.25 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 93% Above Median

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FRA:CAI Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce FRA:CAI
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What is Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce FRA:CAI -0.14% 70 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.25 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 3.23. GuruFocus rates FRA:CAI with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €65.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,302 Banks companies, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ranks worse than 85.87% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's current share price is €102.34. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €16.38. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 6.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CAI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.94   Med: 3.23   Max: 6.26
Current: 6.1

During the past years, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.26. The lowest was 1.94. And the median was 3.23.

FRA:CAI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
85.87% of 1302 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.43 vs FRA:CAI: 6.10

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.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €5.357. 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 €16.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce  (FRA:CAI) 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.


Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce'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.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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FRA:CAI vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce'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.


Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 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.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=102.34/16.38
=6.25

* 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.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=5.357/132.7364*132.7364
=5.357

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 132.7364.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201607 3.230 101.844 4.210
201610 3.156 102.002 4.107
201701 3.479 102.318 4.513
201704 3.182 103.029 4.100
201707 3.341 103.029 4.304
201710 3.265 103.424 4.190
201801 3.286 104.056 4.192
201804 3.120 105.320 3.932
201807 3.298 106.110 4.126
201810 3.376 105.952 4.229
201901 3.358 105.557 4.223
201904 3.371 107.453 4.164
201907 3.582 108.243 4.393
201910 3.641 107.927 4.478
202001 3.732 108.085 4.583
202004 3.350 107.216 4.147
202007 3.385 108.401 4.145
202010 3.301 108.638 4.033
202101 3.563 109.192 4.331
202104 3.660 110.851 4.383
202107 3.774 112.431 4.456
202110 3.875 113.695 4.524
202201 4.245 114.801 4.908
202204 4.337 118.357 4.864
202207 4.653 120.964 5.106
202210 4.398 121.517 4.804
202301 4.519 121.596 4.933
202304 4.196 123.571 4.507
202307 4.355 124.914 4.628
202310 4.370 125.310 4.629
202401 4.552 125.072 4.831
202404 4.452 126.890 4.657
202407 4.680 128.075 4.850
202410 4.640 127.838 4.818
202501 5.139 127.443 5.352
202504 4.717 129.102 4.850
202507 4.824 130.290 4.915
202510 4.959 130.603 5.040
202601 5.521 130.366 5.621
202604 5.357 132.736 5.357

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 6.25 mean?
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (FRA:CAI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.25 as of Aug. 09, 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 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 3.23. Over the past decade, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.94 to 6.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ranks #1118 out of 1302 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 85.9%.
Is Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.25 is 93% above median its 10-year median of 3.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.94 to a high of 6.26. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.43. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's value of 6.25 is 82.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ranks #1118 out of 1302 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ranks #1118 out of 1302 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.43. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's value of 6.25 is 82.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.94 to 6.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.23 vs. the industry median of 3.43, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.43, based on 1,302 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. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.25 is 82.2% 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 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.25, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 3.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (FRA:CAI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €65.55, compared to a current price of €102.34 — trading 56.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.25, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 3.23 and 82.2% above the Banks industry median of 3.43. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (FRA:CAI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.25 as of Aug. 09, 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 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (FRA:CAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €102.34 is trading 56.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €65.55. GuruFocus considers Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CAI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.25 (93% above median its 10-year median of 3.23)
  • GF Value™: €65.55 vs. price of €102.34 (56.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.2% above the Banks median (#1118 of 1302)

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


Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Business Description

Address 81 Bay Street, CIBC Square, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 0E7
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is Canada's fifth-largest bank with over CAD 1.1 trillion in assets at the end of fiscal 2025. It operates four business segments: Canadian retail and business banking, Canadian commercial banking and wealth management, US commercial banking and wealth management, and capital markets. It serves approximately 14 million personal banking and business customers, primarily in Canada and the US.
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