Universal Electronics (FRA:UE1) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.09 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 89% Below Median

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What is Universal Electronics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Universal Electronics FRA:UE1 +2.62% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.09 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates FRA:UE1 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.11. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,974 Hardware companies, Universal Electronics ranks better than 96.61% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Universal Electronics's current share price is €3.92. Universal Electronics's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €41.61. Universal Electronics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.09.

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

FRA:UE1' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.83   Max: 2.57
Current: 0.09

During the past years, Universal Electronics's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.57. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.83.

FRA:UE1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
96.61% of 1974 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.34 vs FRA:UE1: 0.09

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.

Universal Electronics's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.418. 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 €41.61 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Universal Electronics  (FRA:UE1) 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.


Universal Electronics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Universal Electronics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Electronics'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.

Universal Electronics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Universal Electronics Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Universal Electronics Quarterly Data
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FRA:UE1 vs FXHO, ZEPP, AXIL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Universal Electronics'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.


Universal Electronics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Electronics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Universal Electronics 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.

Universal Electronics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=3.92/41.61
=0.09

* 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.

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

For example, Universal Electronics'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)
=5.418/330.2130*330.2130
=5.418

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Universal Electronics Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 10.328 241.018 14.150
201609 10.152 241.428 13.885
201612 10.258 241.432 14.030
201703 10.254 243.801 13.888
201706 10.764 244.955 14.510
201709 10.049 246.819 13.444
201712 10.804 246.524 14.472
201803 9.482 249.554 12.547
201806 9.826 251.989 12.876
201809 11.218 252.439 14.674
201812 10.776 251.233 14.164
201903 11.787 254.202 15.312
201906 12.378 256.143 15.957
201909 12.862 256.759 16.542
201912 10.585 256.974 13.602
202003 9.666 258.115 12.366
202006 9.609 257.797 12.308
202009 9.175 260.280 11.640
202012 8.922 260.474 11.311
202103 8.906 264.877 11.103
202106 8.969 271.696 10.901
202109 9.878 274.310 11.891
202112 9.712 278.802 11.503
202203 9.384 287.504 10.778
202206 10.277 296.311 11.453
202209 11.812 296.808 13.141
202212 9.107 296.797 10.132
202303 7.940 301.836 8.686
202306 7.708 305.109 8.342
202309 7.772 307.789 8.338
202312 6.936 306.746 7.467
202403 6.553 312.332 6.928
202406 6.505 314.175 6.837
202409 7.083 315.301 7.418
202412 8.095 315.605 8.470
202503 6.528 319.799 6.741
202506 6.415 322.561 6.567
202509 5.783 324.800 5.879
202512 5.735 324.054 5.844
202603 5.418 330.213 5.418

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 0.09 mean?
Universal Electronics (FRA:UE1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.09 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 Universal Electronics and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Universal Electronics' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 2.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Electronics ranks #67 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 3.4%.
Is Universal Electronics' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Universal Electronics' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.09 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 2.57. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Universal Electronics' value of 0.09 is 93.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Electronics ranks #67 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Universal Electronics has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Electronics' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to FXHO and ZEPP?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Universal Electronics ranks #67 out of 1974 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Universal Electronics in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Universal Electronics' value of 0.09 is 93.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Universal Electronics' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 2.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Universal Electronics 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.34, based on 1,974 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. Universal Electronics's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.09 is 93.3% 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 Universal Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Electronics's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.09, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Universal Electronics (FRA:UE1) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.09. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.11, compared to a current price of €3.92 — trading 23.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.09, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 93.3% below the Hardware industry median of 1.34. Universal Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 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 Universal Electronics (FRA:UE1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.09 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 Universal Electronics (FRA:UE1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Electronics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.92 is trading 23.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.11.

Key valuation signals for FRA:UE1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.09 (89% below median its 10-year median of 0.83)
  • GF Value™: €5.11 vs. price of €3.92 (23.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 93.3% below the Hardware median (#67 of 1974)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:UE1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Universal Electronics Business Description

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Universal Electronics Inc is engaged in universal wireless control solutions for the home. The company design, develop, manufacture, ship and support climate control solutions, wireless sensor and smart home control products, home entertainment control products, technology and software solutions and audio-video (AV) accessories that are used by the world's brands in the climate control, security, home automation, home appliance, home entertainment and consumer electronics markets.
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