Hokkaido Gas Co (FRA:H8T) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.49 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — 81% Above Median

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FRA:H8T Hokkaido Gas Co Ltd FRA:H8T
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GF Value €3.23
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What is Hokkaido Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Hokkaido Gas Co FRA:H8T +1.23% 83 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 81% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates FRA:H8T with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.23. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 438 Utilities - Regulated companies, Hokkaido Gas Co ranks better than 79.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-01), Hokkaido Gas Co's current share price is €4.51. Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €9.19. Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.49.

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

FRA:H8T' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23   Med: 0.27   Max: 0.54
Current: 0.49

During the past years, Hokkaido Gas Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.54. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.27.

FRA:H8T's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
79.22% of 438 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.405 vs FRA:H8T: 0.49

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.

Hokkaido Gas Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.318. 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 €9.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Hokkaido Gas Co  (FRA:H8T) 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.


Hokkaido Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Hokkaido Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hokkaido Gas Co'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.

Hokkaido Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Hokkaido Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.28 0.34 0.31 0.51

Hokkaido Gas Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.36 0.41 0.45 0.51 0.43

FRA:H8T vs ATO, NI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Hokkaido Gas Co'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.


Hokkaido Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hokkaido Gas Co 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.

Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.51/9.19
=0.49

* 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.

Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Hokkaido Gas Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=2.318/113.6000*113.6000
=2.318

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Hokkaido Gas Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 1.762 98.000 2.042
201612 2.221 98.400 2.564
201703 3.129 98.100 3.623
201706 1.958 98.500 2.258
201709 1.722 98.800 1.980
201712 2.250 99.400 2.571
201803 3.094 99.200 3.543
201806 2.123 99.200 2.431
201809 1.942 99.900 2.208
201812 2.754 99.700 3.138
201903 3.942 99.700 4.492
201906 2.623 99.800 2.986
201909 2.513 100.100 2.852
201912 2.871 100.500 3.245
202003 3.917 100.300 4.436
202006 2.464 99.900 2.802
202009 2.134 99.900 2.427
202012 2.602 99.300 2.977
202103 3.447 99.900 3.920
202106 2.178 99.500 2.487
202109 1.947 100.100 2.210
202112 2.725 100.100 3.093
202203 4.178 101.100 4.695
202206 2.624 101.800 2.928
202209 2.369 103.100 2.610
202212 3.576 104.100 3.902
202303 5.304 104.400 5.771
202306 2.974 105.200 3.211
202309 2.342 106.200 2.505
202312 3.011 106.800 3.203
202403 4.104 107.200 4.349
202406 2.430 108.200 2.551
202409 2.243 108.900 2.340
202412 3.024 110.700 3.103
202503 4.150 111.100 4.243
202506 2.596 111.700 2.640
202509 2.151 112.000 2.182
202512 2.683 113.000 2.697
202603 3.677 112.700 3.706
202606 2.318 113.600 2.318

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 0.49 mean?
Hokkaido Gas Co (FRA:H8T) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.49 as of Sep. 01, 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 Hokkaido Gas Co and its competitors. This is 81% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Gas Co ranks #91 out of 438 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Hokkaido Gas Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.49 is 81% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.54. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.41. Hokkaido Gas Co's value of 0.49 is 65.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokkaido Gas Co ranks #91 out of 438 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hokkaido Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokkaido Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Gas Co ranks #91 out of 438 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Hokkaido Gas Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.41. Hokkaido Gas Co's value of 0.49 is 65.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Hokkaido Gas Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 1.41, Hokkaido Gas Co 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.41, based on 438 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. Hokkaido Gas Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.49 is 65.1% 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 Hokkaido Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokkaido Gas Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49, which is 81% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokkaido Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Hokkaido Gas Co (FRA:H8T) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.49. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.23, compared to a current price of €4.51 — trading 39.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49, which is 81% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 65.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.41. Hokkaido Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Hokkaido Gas Co (FRA:H8T), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49 as of Sep. 01, 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 Hokkaido Gas Co (FRA:H8T) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokkaido Gas Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.51 is trading 39.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.23.

Key valuation signals for FRA:H8T:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.49 (81% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
  • GF Value™: €3.23 vs. price of €4.51 (39.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#91 of 438)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:H8T stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hokkaido Gas Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 9534:Japan
Address Kita 7-jo Higashi 2-chome 1-1, Sapporo City Higashi Ward, Sapporo, JPN
Hokkaido Gas Co Ltd is a Japan-based company operating in the utility sector. Its business activities included gas, heat supply, power supply, and sale of gas by-products. The company is also engaged in the production and sale of gas appliances and related construction work. Hokkaido serves to individual and corporate customers in areas throughout Japan including Sapporo, Otaru, Hakodate, Chitose, Ishikari, Kitahiroshima, Eniwa, Hokuto, and Kitami.
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