RF Industries (FRA:RF5) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.73 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 53% Above Median

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FRA:RF5 RF Industries Ltd FRA:RF5
57 GF Score
Price €9.10
GF Value €4.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is RF Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

RF Industries FRA:RF5 +0.55% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.73 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 1.13. GuruFocus rates FRA:RF5 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,285 Industrial Products companies, RF Industries ranks better than 53.57% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-27), RF Industries's current share price is €9.10. RF Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €5.25. RF Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.73.

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

FRA:RF5' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 1.13   Max: 3.36
Current: 1.56

During the past years, RF Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.36. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 1.13.

FRA:RF5's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
53.57% of 2285 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.8 vs FRA:RF5: 1.56

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.

RF Industries's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €1.548. 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 €5.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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RF Industries  (FRA:RF5) 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.


RF Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


RF Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RF Industries'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.

RF Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

RF Industries Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.65 1.01 0.52 0.68 1.20

RF Industries Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.61 1.29 1.20 1.48 2.13

FRA:RF5 vs UTKN, NEOV, SKYX: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, RF 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.


RF Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, RF Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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RF 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.

RF Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=9.10/5.25
=1.73

* 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.

RF Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, RF Industries's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=1.548/333.0200*333.0200
=1.548

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

RF Industries Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201607 0.783 240.628 1.084
201610 0.831 241.729 1.145
201701 0.704 242.839 0.965
201704 0.803 244.524 1.094
201707 0.759 244.786 1.033
201710 0.087 246.663 0.117
201801 0.718 247.867 0.965
201804 1.781 250.546 2.367
201807 1.040 252.006 1.374
201810 0.857 252.885 1.129
201901 0.948 251.712 1.254
201904 1.233 255.548 1.607
201907 1.401 256.571 1.818
201910 1.424 257.346 1.843
202001 1.133 257.971 1.463
202004 0.985 256.389 1.279
202007 0.855 259.101 1.099
202010 0.934 260.388 1.195
202101 0.832 261.582 1.059
202104 0.913 267.054 1.139
202107 1.272 273.003 1.552
202110 1.780 276.589 2.143
202201 1.486 281.148 1.760
202204 1.944 289.109 2.239
202207 2.289 296.276 2.573
202210 2.272 298.012 2.539
202301 1.665 299.170 1.853
202304 1.969 303.363 2.161
202307 1.375 305.691 1.498
202310 1.455 307.671 1.575
202401 1.187 308.417 1.282
202404 1.431 313.548 1.520
202407 1.479 314.540 1.566
202410 1.609 315.664 1.697
202501 1.756 317.671 1.841
202504 1.577 320.795 1.637
202507 1.574 323.048 1.623
202510 1.742 0.000
202601 1.504 325.252 1.540
202604 1.548 333.020 1.548

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 1.73 mean?
RF Industries (FRA:RF5) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.73 as of Aug. 27, 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 RF Industries and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 1.13. Over the past decade, RF Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 3.36. According to the industry distribution chart, RF Industries ranks #1061 out of 2285 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 46.4%.
Is RF Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
RF Industries' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.73 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 1.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 3.36. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.80. RF Industries' value of 1.73 is 3.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RF Industries ranks #1061 out of 2285 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, RF Industries has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RF Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to UTKN and NEOV?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, RF Industries ranks #1061 out of 2285 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts RF Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.80. RF Industries' value of 1.73 is 3.9% below this benchmark. Historically, RF Industries' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 3.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.13 vs. the industry median of 1.80, RF Industries 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.80, based on 2,285 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. RF Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.73 is 3.9% 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 RF Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RF Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.73, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RF Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RF Industries (FRA:RF5) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.25, compared to a current price of €9.10 — trading 114.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.73, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 1.13 and 3.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.80. RF Industries' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 RF Industries (FRA:RF5), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.73 as of Aug. 27, 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 RF Industries (FRA:RF5) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RF Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €9.10 is trading 114.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.25. GuruFocus considers RF Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RF5:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.73 (53% above median its 10-year median of 1.13)
  • GF Value™: €4.25 vs. price of €9.10 (114.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.9% below the Industrial Products median (#1061 of 2285)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RF5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


RF Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges RFIL:USA
Address 16868 Via Del Campo Court, Suite 200, San Diego, CA, USA, 92127
RF Industries Ltd is engaged in the design, manufacture, and marketing of interconnect products and systems, including coaxial and specialty cables, fiber optic cables and connectors, and electrical and electronic specialty cables. The company has one operating segment. The company operates in Canada, Germany, China, the USA, and the United Kingdom, and Others.
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