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Fortune Industries, (FRA:FD9A) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Fortune Industries, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

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Fortune Industries, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

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Fortune Industries, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Fortune Industries,'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.


Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fortune Industries, 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.

Fortune Industries,'s Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as:

For example, Fortune Industries,'s adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2013 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2013)
=0.788/98.2094*98.2094
=0.788

Current CPI (Mar. 2013) = 98.2094.

Fortune Industries, Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
200305 0.673 77.421 0.854
200308 0.980 77.885 1.236
200311 1.851 77.843 2.335
200402 2.151 78.560 2.689
200405 2.249 79.783 2.768
200408 2.278 79.952 2.798
200411 2.740 80.585 3.339
200502 1.169 80.923 1.419
200505 2.332 82.019 2.792
200508 3.727 82.863 4.417
200511 2.881 83.370 3.394
200602 2.316 83.834 2.713
200605 2.529 85.437 2.907
200608 3.062 86.028 3.496
200611 2.579 85.015 2.979
200702 2.008 85.858 2.297
200705 2.367 87.736 2.650
200708 2.599 87.722 2.910
200711 2.334 88.676 2.585
200802 2.246 89.316 2.470
200805 2.024 91.399 2.175
200808 1.910 92.435 2.029
200811 2.413 89.624 2.644
200902 0.880 89.527 0.965
200905 0.773 90.228 0.841
200909 0.697 91.120 0.751
200912 0.699 91.111 0.753
201003 0.767 91.821 0.820
201006 0.864 91.962 0.923
201009 0.805 92.162 0.858
201012 0.813 92.474 0.863
201103 0.824 94.283 0.858
201106 0.764 95.235 0.788
201109 0.785 95.727 0.805
201112 0.773 95.213 0.797
201203 0.832 96.783 0.844
201206 0.776 96.819 0.787
201209 0.732 97.633 0.736
201212 0.717 96.871 0.727
201303 0.788 98.209 0.788

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.


Fortune Industries,  (FRA:FD9A) 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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Fortune Industries, (FRA:FD9A) Business Description

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Fortune Industries Inc Fortune Industries, Inc. was incorporated in the state of Delaware in 1988, restructured in 2000 and redomesticated to the state of Indiana in May 2005. The Company provides full service human resources outsourcing services through co-employment relationships with their clients. Effective November 30, 2008, the Company approved the sale of all of the remaining operating subsidiaries within four of the five segments, as Wireless Infrastructure, Transportation Infrastructure, Ultraviolet Technologies, and Electronics Integration, to a related party. Consequently, as of the effective date of the transaction, the Business Solutions segment is the Company's remaining operating segment. The Business Solutions segment is comprised of Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) which provide full-service human resources outsourcing services through co-employment relationships with their clients. Companies operating in the Business Solutions Segment include Professional Staff Management, Inc. and subsidiaries (PSM); CSM, Inc. and subsidiaries and related entities (CSM); Precision Employee Management, LLC (PEM); and Employer Solutions Group, Inc. and related entities (ESG). The Companies in the Business Solutions segment bill their clients under Professional Services Agreements as licensed PEOs. The billing includes amounts for the client's gross wages, payroll taxes, employee benefits, workers' compensation insurance and an administration fee. The administration fee charged by the companies in this segment is typically a percentage of the gross payroll and is sufficient to allow the companies in this segment to provide payroll administration services, human resources consulting services, worksite safety training, and employment regulatory compliance for no additional fees. The Companies in the Business Solutions segment compete with other PEOs, third-party payroll processing and human resources consulting companies, and in-house human resources divisions. The Company's Business Solutions segment is subject to various federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to various employee benefit plans, employee retirement plans, Section 125 cafeteria plans, group health plans, welfare benefit plans and health care flexible spending accounts.

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