Netflix (FRA:NFC1) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 9.76 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 41% Below Median

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What is Netflix Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Netflix FRA:NFC1 93 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.76 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 16.47. GuruFocus rates FRA:NFC1 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 727 Media - Diversified companies, Netflix ranks worse than 97.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Netflix's current share price is €16.60. Netflix's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.70. Netflix's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 9.76.

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

FRA:NFC1' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.82   Med: 16.47   Max: 31.87
Current: 10.19

During the past years, Netflix's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 31.87. The lowest was 4.82. And the median was 16.47.

FRA:NFC1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
97.11% of 727 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs FRA:NFC1: 10.19

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.

Netflix's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.073. 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 €1.70 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Netflix  (FRA:NFC1) 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.


Netflix Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Netflix Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Netflix'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.

Netflix Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Netflix Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Netflix 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 21.73 18.69 14.16 13.79 9.81

FRA:NFC1 vs DIS, WBD, LYV: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Netflix'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.


Netflix Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Netflix's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Netflix 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.

Netflix's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=16.60/1.70
=9.76

* 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.

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

For example, Netflix'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)
=0.073/333.9520*333.9520
=0.073

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Netflix Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 0.013 241.428 0.018
201612 0.015 241.432 0.021
201703 0.016 243.801 0.022
201706 0.016 244.955 0.022
201709 0.016 246.819 0.022
201712 0.018 246.524 0.024
201803 0.019 249.554 0.025
201806 0.021 251.989 0.028
201809 0.022 252.439 0.029
201812 0.023 251.233 0.031
201903 0.025 254.202 0.033
201906 0.028 256.143 0.037
201909 0.030 256.759 0.039
201912 0.031 256.974 0.040
202003 0.033 258.115 0.043
202006 0.034 257.797 0.044
202009 0.034 260.280 0.044
202012 0.034 260.474 0.044
202103 0.038 264.877 0.048
202106 0.038 271.696 0.047
202109 0.040 274.310 0.049
202112 0.043 278.802 0.052
202203 0.045 287.504 0.052
202206 0.048 296.311 0.054
202209 0.051 296.808 0.057
202212 0.047 296.797 0.053
202303 0.048 301.836 0.053
202306 0.048 305.109 0.053
202309 0.051 307.789 0.055
202312 0.052 306.746 0.057
202403 0.056 312.332 0.060
202406 0.058 314.175 0.062
202409 0.058 315.301 0.061
202412 0.064 315.605 0.068
202503 0.064 319.799 0.067
202506 0.063 322.561 0.065
202509 0.065 324.800 0.067
202512 0.068 324.054 0.070
202603 0.071 330.213 0.072
202606 0.073 333.952 0.073

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 9.76 mean?
Netflix (FRA:NFC1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.76 as of Aug. 06, 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 Netflix and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 16.47. Over the past decade, Netflix's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.82 to 31.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Netflix ranks #706 out of 727 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 97.1%.
Is Netflix's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Netflix's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.76 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 16.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.82 to a high of 31.87. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Netflix's value of 9.76 is 1167.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Netflix ranks #706 out of 727 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Netflix has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Netflix's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DIS and WBD?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Netflix ranks #706 out of 727 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Netflix in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Netflix's value of 9.76 is 1167.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Netflix's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.82 to 31.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.47 vs. the industry median of 0.77, Netflix 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.77, based on 727 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. Netflix's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.76 is 1167.5% 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 Netflix and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Netflix's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.76, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 16.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Netflix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netflix (FRA:NFC1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.43, compared to a current price of €16.60 — trading 26% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.76, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 16.47 and 1167.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.77. Netflix's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Netflix (FRA:NFC1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.76 as of Aug. 06, 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 Netflix (FRA:NFC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netflix stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €16.60 is trading 26% below its estimated GF Value™ of €22.43. GuruFocus considers Netflix to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:NFC1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 9.76 (41% below median its 10-year median of 16.47)
  • GF Value™: €22.43 vs. price of €16.60 (26% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 1167.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#706 of 727)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NFC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Netflix Business Description

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Netflix's relatively simple business model involves only one business, its streaming service. It has the biggest television entertainment subscriber base in both the United States and the collective international market, with more than 300 million subscribers globally. Netflix has exposure to nearly the entire global population outside of China. The firm has traditionally avoided a regular slate of live programming or sports content, instead focusing on on-demand access to episodic television, movies, and documentaries. The firm introduced ad-supported subscription plans in 2022, giving the firm exposure to the advertising market in addition to the subscription fees that have historically accounted for nearly all its revenue.
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