Cincinnati Financial (FRA:CCJ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.99 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 15% Above Median

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FRA:CCJ Cincinnati Financial Corp FRA:CCJ
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What is Cincinnati Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Cincinnati Financial FRA:CCJ +2.94% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.99 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 2.61. GuruFocus rates FRA:CCJ with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €143.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 411 Insurance companies, Cincinnati Financial ranks worse than 82.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), Cincinnati Financial's current share price is €157.60. Cincinnati Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €52.76. Cincinnati Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.99.

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

FRA:CCJ' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51   Med: 2.61   Max: 3.6
Current: 2.97

During the past years, Cincinnati Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.60. The lowest was 1.51. And the median was 2.61.

FRA:CCJ's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
82.73% of 411 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs FRA:CCJ: 2.97

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.

Cincinnati Financial's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €15.774. 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 €52.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Cincinnati Financial  (FRA:CCJ) 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.


Cincinnati Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Cincinnati Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cincinnati Financial'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.

Cincinnati Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Cincinnati Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Cincinnati Financial Quarterly Data
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FRA:CCJ vs WRB, MKL, L: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Cincinnati Financial'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.


Cincinnati Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Cincinnati Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cincinnati Financial 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.

Cincinnati Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=157.60/52.76
=2.99

* 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.

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

For example, Cincinnati Financial'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)
=15.774/330.2130*330.2130
=15.774

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Cincinnati Financial Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 7.328 241.018 10.040
201609 7.489 241.428 10.243
201612 7.470 241.432 10.217
201703 8.553 243.801 11.584
201706 7.431 244.955 10.017
201709 7.141 246.819 9.554
201712 7.196 246.524 9.639
201803 6.053 249.554 8.009
201806 8.107 251.989 10.624
201809 10.007 252.439 13.090
201812 3.808 251.233 5.005
201903 11.608 254.202 15.079
201906 10.248 256.143 13.211
201909 9.321 256.759 11.988
201912 11.731 256.974 15.074
202003 -0.552 258.115 -0.706
202006 14.923 257.797 19.115
202009 11.671 260.280 14.807
202012 13.661 260.474 17.319
202103 11.512 264.877 14.352
202106 11.693 271.696 14.211
202109 9.314 274.310 11.212
202112 18.087 278.802 21.422
202203 6.895 287.504 7.919
202206 4.860 296.311 5.416
202209 9.013 296.808 10.027
202212 18.694 296.797 20.799
202303 13.206 301.836 14.448
202306 15.218 305.109 16.470
202309 10.815 307.789 11.603
202312 19.502 306.746 20.994
202403 17.101 312.332 18.080
202406 15.006 314.175 15.772
202409 18.968 315.301 19.865
202412 15.331 315.605 16.041
202503 15.176 319.799 15.670
202506 17.845 322.561 18.268
202509 20.118 324.800 20.453
202512 16.771 324.054 17.090
202603 15.774 330.213 15.774

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 2.99 mean?
Cincinnati Financial (FRA:CCJ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.99 as of Jul. 21, 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 Cincinnati Financial and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 2.61. Over the past decade, Cincinnati Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.51 to 3.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Cincinnati Financial ranks #340 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 82.7%.
Is Cincinnati Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Cincinnati Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.99 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 2.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.51 to a high of 3.60. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. Cincinnati Financial's value of 2.99 is 147.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cincinnati Financial ranks #340 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cincinnati Financial has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cincinnati Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to WRB and MKL?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Cincinnati Financial ranks #340 out of 411 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Cincinnati Financial in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. Cincinnati Financial's value of 2.99 is 147.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Cincinnati Financial's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.51 to 3.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.61 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Cincinnati Financial 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.21, based on 411 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. Cincinnati Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.99 is 147.1% 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 Cincinnati Financial and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cincinnati Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.99, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 2.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cincinnati Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cincinnati Financial (FRA:CCJ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €143.96, compared to a current price of €157.60 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.99, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 2.61 and 147.1% above the Insurance industry median of 1.21. Cincinnati Financial's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Cincinnati Financial (FRA:CCJ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.99 as of Jul. 21, 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 Cincinnati Financial (FRA:CCJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cincinnati Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €157.60 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €143.96. GuruFocus considers Cincinnati Financial to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CCJ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.99 (15% above median its 10-year median of 2.61)
  • GF Value™: €143.96 vs. price of €157.60 (9.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 147.1% above the Insurance median (#340 of 411)

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


Cincinnati Financial Business Description

Other Exchanges CINF:USA0HYE:UKCCJ:Germany
Address 6200 S. Gilmore Road, Fairfield, OH, USA, 45014-5141
Cincinnati Financial Corp is a property and casualty insurance company that generates income through written premiums. A select group of independent agencies actively markets the company's business, home, and automotive insurance within their communities. These agents offer the company's personal lines as well as its standard market, excess, and surplus commercial line policies in many regions in the United States. Cincinnati Financial also offers leasing and financing services. The company operates in segments: Commercial lines insurance, Personal lines insurance, Excess and surplus lines insurance, Life insurance, and Investments. The vast majority of the company's revenue is generated through commercial lines, followed by personal lines.
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