A P Moller Maersk AS (FRA:DP4B) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.40 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 25% Above Median

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FRA:DP4B A P Moller Maersk AS FRA:DP4B
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Price €2,275.00
GF Value €1,696.92
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What is A P Moller Maersk AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

A P Moller Maersk AS FRA:DP4B +1.88% 53 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates FRA:DP4B with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €1,696.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 757 Transportation companies, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks better than 73.45% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), A P Moller Maersk AS's current share price is €2275.00. A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €5,652.51. A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:DP4B' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.32   Max: 0.72
Current: 0.41

During the past years, A P Moller Maersk AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.72. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.32.

FRA:DP4B's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
73.45% of 757 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs FRA:DP4B: 0.41

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.

A P Moller Maersk AS's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €846.721. 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 €5,652.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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A P Moller Maersk AS  (FRA:DP4B) 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.


A P Moller Maersk AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


A P Moller Maersk AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for A P Moller Maersk AS'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.

A P Moller Maersk AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

A P Moller Maersk AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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A P Moller Maersk AS 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 0.30 0.29 0.31 0.36 0.39

A P Moller Maersk AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, A P Moller Maersk AS'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.


A P Moller Maersk AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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A P Moller Maersk AS 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.

A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2275.00/5652.51
=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.

A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, A P Moller Maersk AS'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)
=846.721/121.6800*121.6800
=846.721

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

A P Moller Maersk AS Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 390.410 100.600 472.218
201609 308.485 100.200 374.615
201612 300.756 100.300 364.865
201703 325.192 101.200 391.002
201706 330.761 101.200 397.698
201709 312.162 101.800 373.123
201712 344.848 101.300 414.226
201803 365.150 101.700 436.887
201806 24,618.354 102.300 29,282.124
201809 431.646 102.400 512.917
201812 432.238 102.100 515.129
201903 406.652 102.900 480.869
201906 422.971 102.900 500.166
201909 433.047 102.900 512.081
201912 433.003 102.900 512.029
202003 439.683 103.300 517.915
202006 392.925 103.200 463.286
202009 435.952 103.500 512.528
202012 469.434 103.400 552.425
202103 538.513 104.300 628.248
202106 613.936 105.000 711.464
202109 745.208 105.800 857.060
202112 857.477 106.600 978.779
202203 938.401 109.900 1,038.987
202206 1,105.940 113.600 1,184.602
202209 1,261.226 116.400 1,318.436
202212 943.576 115.900 990.633
202303 761.075 117.300 789.494
202306 701.294 116.400 733.105
202309 676.239 117.400 700.892
202312 661.130 116.700 689.343
202403 706.395 118.400 725.964
202406 758.245 118.500 778.593
202409 898.947 118.900 919.965
202412 879.489 118.900 900.052
202503 784.686 120.200 794.348
202506 738.195 120.700 744.189
202509 797.648 121.600 798.173
202512 767.886 121.200 770.927
202603 846.721 121.680 846.721

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 0.40 mean?
A P Moller Maersk AS (FRA:DP4B) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.40 as of Jul. 16, 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 A P Moller Maersk AS and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.72. According to the industry distribution chart, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks #201 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 26.6%.
Is A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
A P Moller Maersk AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.40 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.72. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. A P Moller Maersk AS's value of 0.40 is 55.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks #201 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, A P Moller Maersk AS has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A P Moller Maersk AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks #201 out of 757 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts A P Moller Maersk AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. A P Moller Maersk AS's value of 0.40 is 55.6% below this benchmark. Historically, A P Moller Maersk AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.90, A P Moller Maersk AS 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 a Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.90, based on 757 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. A P Moller Maersk AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.40 is 55.6% 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 A P Moller Maersk AS and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A P Moller Maersk AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A P Moller Maersk AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A P Moller Maersk AS (FRA:DP4B) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1,696.92, compared to a current price of €2,275.00 — trading 34.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 55.6% below the Transportation industry median of 0.90. A P Moller Maersk AS's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 11 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 A P Moller Maersk AS (FRA:DP4B), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.40 as of Jul. 16, 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 A P Moller Maersk AS (FRA:DP4B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A P Moller Maersk AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2,275.00 is trading 34.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1,696.92. GuruFocus considers A P Moller Maersk AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DP4B:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.40 (25% above median its 10-year median of 0.32)
  • GF Value™: €1,696.92 vs. price of €2,275.00 (34.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.6% below the Transportation median (#201 of 757)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DP4B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


A P Moller Maersk AS Business Description

Address Esplanaden 50, Copenhagen, DNK, 1263
Denmark-listed A.P. Moller-Maersk operates trade, shipping, logistics, and terminal assets globally. The oceans segment, the largest contributor to group revenue and earnings, has the second-largest oceangoing shipping capacity globally. Maersk has acquired several logistics firms in the past couple of years and plans for the segment to be the company's growth engine. Over the past few years, Maersk has divested noncore operations, including its long-standing stakes in Danske Bank and Dansk Supermarked, as well as its oil and gas operations and ocean towing.
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