Columbus AS (FRA:P1F) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.73 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:P1F Columbus AS FRA:P1F
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What is Columbus AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Columbus AS FRA:P1F +0.40% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.73 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates FRA:P1F with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.24. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,592 Software companies, Columbus AS ranks better than 72.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Columbus AS's current share price is €1.27. Columbus AS's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.75. Columbus AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.73.

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

FRA:P1F' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 0.73   Max: 1.36
Current: 0.73

During the past years, Columbus AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.36. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.73.

FRA:P1F's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
72.11% of 1592 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.625 vs FRA:P1F: 0.73

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.

Columbus AS's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.432. 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 €1.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Columbus AS  (FRA:P1F) 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.


Columbus AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Columbus AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Columbus 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.

Columbus AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Columbus AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.83 0.51 0.56 0.76 0.71

Columbus 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 0.91 0.74 0.75 0.71 0.73

FRA:P1F vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Columbus 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.


Columbus AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Columbus AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Columbus 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.

Columbus AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1.27/1.75
=0.73

* 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.

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

For example, Columbus 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)
=0.432/121.6800*121.6800
=0.432

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

Columbus AS Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.369 100.600 0.446
201609 0.301 100.200 0.366
201612 0.386 100.300 0.468
201703 0.348 101.200 0.418
201706 0.373 101.200 0.448
201709 0.296 101.800 0.354
201712 0.350 101.300 0.420
201803 0.517 101.700 0.619
201806 0.561 102.300 0.667
201809 0.444 102.400 0.528
201812 0.543 102.100 0.647
201903 0.519 102.900 0.614
201906 0.539 102.900 0.637
201909 0.426 102.900 0.504
201912 0.486 102.900 0.575
202003 0.490 103.300 0.577
202006 0.432 103.200 0.509
202009 0.313 103.500 0.368
202012 0.368 103.400 0.433
202103 0.396 104.300 0.462
202106 0.395 105.000 0.458
202109 0.323 105.800 0.371
202112 0.241 106.600 0.275
202203 0.378 109.900 0.419
202206 0.365 113.600 0.391
202209 0.322 116.400 0.337
202212 0.379 115.900 0.398
202303 0.406 117.300 0.421
202306 0.406 116.400 0.424
202309 0.358 117.400 0.371
202312 0.430 116.700 0.448
202403 0.461 118.400 0.474
202406 0.442 118.500 0.454
202409 0.385 118.900 0.394
202412 0.427 118.900 0.437
202503 0.450 120.200 0.456
202506 0.425 120.700 0.428
202509 0.360 121.600 0.360
202512 0.395 121.200 0.397
202603 0.432 121.680 0.432

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 0.73 mean?
Columbus AS (FRA:P1F) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.73 as of Jul. 22, 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 Columbus AS and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Columbus AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 1.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Columbus AS ranks #444 out of 1592 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 27.9%.
Is Columbus AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Columbus AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.73 is near median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 1.36. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63. Columbus AS's value of 0.73 is 55.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Columbus AS ranks #444 out of 1592 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Columbus AS has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Columbus AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Columbus AS ranks #444 out of 1592 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Columbus AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63. Columbus AS's value of 0.73 is 55.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Columbus AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 1.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 1.63, Columbus 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Software companies is 1.63, based on 1,592 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. Columbus AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.73 is 55.1% 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 Columbus AS and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Columbus AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.73, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Columbus AS stock overvalued right now?
Columbus AS (FRA:P1F) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.73. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.24, compared to a current price of €1.27 — trading 2.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.73, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 55.1% below the Software industry median of 1.63. Columbus AS's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Columbus AS (FRA:P1F), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.73 as of Jul. 22, 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 Columbus AS (FRA:P1F) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbus AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.27 is trading 2.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.24.

Key valuation signals for FRA:P1F:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.73 (near median its 10-year median of 0.73)
  • GF Value™: €1.24 vs. price of €1.27 (2.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.1% below the Software median (#444 of 1592)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:P1F stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Columbus AS Business Description

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Address Lautrupvang 6, Ballerup, DNK, DK-2750
Columbus AS is a digital consultancy company. The group specialises in solving complex challenges for customers in the manufacturing, retail and distribution, food and beverage, and life science industries. It delivers business-critical solutions in areas such as CloudERP, Data & Analytics, Application Management, Digital Commerce, Cybersecurity, AI Innovation, and ESG. The company's geographical segments include Sweden, Denmark, Norway, the UK, the U.S., and Other.
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