Stock Yards Bancorp (FRA:S4Y) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.81 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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FRA:S4Y Stock Yards Bancorp Inc FRA:S4Y
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What is Stock Yards Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Stock Yards Bancorp FRA:S4Y -0.68% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.81 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 6.53. GuruFocus rates FRA:S4Y with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €64.47. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,299 Banks companies, Stock Yards Bancorp ranks worse than 93.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Stock Yards Bancorp's current share price is €72.50. Stock Yards Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.28. Stock Yards Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 7.81.

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

FRA:S4Y' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.99   Med: 6.53   Max: 9.55
Current: 7.73

During the past years, Stock Yards Bancorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 9.55. The lowest was 3.99. And the median was 6.53.

FRA:S4Y's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
93.38% of 1299 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.41 vs FRA:S4Y: 7.73

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.

Stock Yards Bancorp's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.950. 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 €9.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Stock Yards Bancorp  (FRA:S4Y) 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.


Stock Yards Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Stock Yards Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stock Yards Bancorp'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.

Stock Yards Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Stock Yards Bancorp Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Stock Yards Bancorp Quarterly Data
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FRA:S4Y vs EFSC, BANR, INTR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Stock Yards Bancorp'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.


Stock Yards Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Stock Yards Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Stock Yards Bancorp 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.

Stock Yards Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=72.50/9.28
=7.81

* 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.

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

For example, Stock Yards Bancorp'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)
=2.95/330.2130*330.2130
=2.950

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Stock Yards Bancorp Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.361 241.018 1.865
201609 1.411 241.428 1.930
201612 1.474 241.432 2.016
201703 1.456 243.801 1.972
201706 1.423 244.955 1.918
201709 1.356 246.819 1.814
201712 1.413 246.524 1.893
201803 1.332 249.554 1.763
201806 1.473 251.989 1.930
201809 1.469 252.439 1.922
201812 1.564 251.233 2.056
201903 1.547 254.202 2.010
201906 1.635 256.143 2.108
201909 1.778 256.759 2.287
201912 1.785 256.974 2.294
202003 1.764 258.115 2.257
202006 1.779 257.797 2.279
202009 1.716 260.280 2.177
202012 1.776 260.474 2.252
202103 1.872 264.877 2.334
202106 1.920 271.696 2.334
202109 1.960 274.310 2.359
202112 2.095 278.802 2.481
202203 2.201 287.504 2.528
202206 2.491 296.311 2.776
202209 2.842 296.808 3.162
202212 2.747 296.797 3.056
202303 2.662 301.836 2.912
202306 2.589 305.109 2.802
202309 2.628 307.789 2.819
202312 2.652 306.746 2.855
202403 2.557 312.332 2.703
202406 2.651 314.175 2.786
202409 2.692 315.301 2.819
202412 2.968 315.605 3.105
202503 2.876 319.799 2.970
202506 2.816 322.561 2.883
202509 2.872 324.800 2.920
202512 2.967 324.054 3.023
202603 2.950 330.213 2.950

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 7.81 mean?
Stock Yards Bancorp (FRA:S4Y) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.81 as of Aug. 04, 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 Stock Yards Bancorp and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 6.53. Over the past decade, Stock Yards Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.99 to 9.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Stock Yards Bancorp ranks #1213 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 93.4%.
Is Stock Yards Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Stock Yards Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.81 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 6.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.99 to a high of 9.55. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.41. Stock Yards Bancorp's value of 7.81 is 129% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stock Yards Bancorp ranks #1213 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Stock Yards Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stock Yards Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EFSC and BANR?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Stock Yards Bancorp ranks #1213 out of 1299 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Stock Yards Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.41. Stock Yards Bancorp's value of 7.81 is 129% above this benchmark. Historically, Stock Yards Bancorp's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.99 to 9.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.53 vs. the industry median of 3.41, Stock Yards Bancorp 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.41, based on 1,299 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. Stock Yards Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.81 is 129% 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 Stock Yards Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stock Yards Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.81, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 6.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stock Yards Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Stock Yards Bancorp (FRA:S4Y) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.81. The stock's GF Value™ is €64.47, compared to a current price of €72.50 — trading 12.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.81, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 6.53 and 129% above the Banks industry median of 3.41. Stock Yards Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 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 Stock Yards Bancorp (FRA:S4Y), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.81 as of Aug. 04, 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 Stock Yards Bancorp (FRA:S4Y) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stock Yards Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €72.50 is trading 12.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €64.47.

Key valuation signals for FRA:S4Y:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.81 (20% above median its 10-year median of 6.53)
  • GF Value™: €64.47 vs. price of €72.50 (12.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 129% above the Banks median (#1213 of 1299)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:S4Y stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Stock Yards Bancorp Business Description

Other Exchanges SYBT:USA
Address 1040 East Main Street, Louisville, KY, USA, 40206
Stock Yards Bancorp Inc operates as a bank holding company providing commercial banking and wealth management services. Its Commercial Banking segment offers loan and deposit products to consumers and businesses, including retail and mortgage lending, deposit services, online and mobile banking, private banking, commercial and real estate lending, treasury and merchant services, international and correspondent banking, credit cards, and brokerage services through a third-party broker-dealer. Its Wealth Management and Trust (WM&T) segment provides investment management, financial and retirement planning, trust and estate services, and retirement plan management, with WM&T revenue distinguishing the company from similarly sized community banks.
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