Maanshan Iron And Steel Co (FRA:YM9A) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.23 (As of Sep. 10, 2026) — 26% Below Median

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FRA:YM9A Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Ltd FRA:YM9A
39 GF Score
Price €0.19
GF Value €0.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co FRA:YM9A +1.08% 39 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.23 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 0.31. GuruFocus rates FRA:YM9A with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Steel companies, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co ranks better than 76.03% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-10), Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's current share price is €0.187. Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.82. Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:YM9A' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.31   Max: 0.64
Current: 0.22

During the past years, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.64. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.31.

FRA:YM9A's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
76.03% of 509 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs FRA:YM9A: 0.22

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.

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.256. 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 €0.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Maanshan Iron And Steel Co  (FRA:YM9A) 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.


Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maanshan Iron And Steel Co'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.

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co 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 0.35 0.26 0.25 0.28 0.37

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co 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 0.31 0.36 0.37 0.32 0.21

FRA:YM9A vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co'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.


Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Maanshan Iron And Steel Co 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.

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=0.187/0.82
=0.23

* 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.

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co'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)
=0.256/116.0564*116.0564
=0.256

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 116.0564.

Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 0.208 102.400 0.236
201612 0.272 102.600 0.308
201703 0.313 103.200 0.352
201706 0.296 103.100 0.333
201709 0.293 104.100 0.327
201712 0.339 104.500 0.376
201803 0.298 105.300 0.328
201806 0.383 104.900 0.424
201809 0.374 106.600 0.407
201812 0.312 106.500 0.340
201903 0.279 107.700 0.301
201906 0.352 107.700 0.379
201909 0.341 109.800 0.360
201912 0.345 111.200 0.360
202003 0.277 112.300 0.286
202006 0.339 110.400 0.356
202009 0.336 111.700 0.349
202012 0.382 111.500 0.398
202103 0.408 112.662 0.420
202106 0.543 111.769 0.564
202109 0.495 112.215 0.512
202112 0.506 113.108 0.519
202203 0.486 114.335 0.493
202206 0.556 114.558 0.563
202209 0.429 115.339 0.432
202212 0.459 115.116 0.463
202303 0.424 115.116 0.427
202306 0.413 114.558 0.418
202309 0.419 115.339 0.422
202312 0.395 114.781 0.399
202403 0.335 115.227 0.337
202406 0.387 114.781 0.391
202409 0.301 115.785 0.302
202412 0.357 114.893 0.361
202503 0.344 115.116 0.347
202506 0.291 114.907 0.294
202509 0.289 115.471 0.290
202512 0.502 115.832 0.503
202603 0.525 116.303 0.524
202606 0.256 116.056 0.256

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 0.23 mean?
Maanshan Iron And Steel Co (FRA:YM9A) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.23 as of Sep. 10, 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 Maanshan Iron And Steel Co and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co ranks #122 out of 509 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 24%.
Is Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.23 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.64. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's value of 0.23 is 48.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co ranks #122 out of 509 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co ranks #122 out of 509 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Maanshan Iron And Steel Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's value of 0.23 is 48.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Steel companies is 0.45, based on 509 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. Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.23 is 48.9% 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 Maanshan Iron And Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.23, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maanshan Iron And Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co (FRA:YM9A) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.17, compared to a current price of €0.19 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.23, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 48.9% below the Steel industry median of 0.45. Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Maanshan Iron And Steel Co (FRA:YM9A), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.23 as of Sep. 10, 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 Maanshan Iron And Steel Co (FRA:YM9A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.19 is trading 10% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.17. GuruFocus considers Maanshan Iron And Steel Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:YM9A:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.23 (26% below median its 10-year median of 0.31)
  • GF Value™: €0.17 vs. price of €0.19 (10% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.9% below the Steel median (#122 of 509)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:YM9A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Business Description

Address No. 8 Jiu Hua Xi Road, Anhui Province, Maanshan, CHN, 243003
Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Ltd produces and sells iron and steel products. Its main production processes include iron making, steel making, steel rolling, etc. The Group's key product is steel, which includes four product series of special steel, wheels and axles, long products, and plates. It offers casting round billet, special steel bar, train wheels, axles, wheelsets, section steel, wire rods, hot-rolled plate and cold-rolled plate coils, galvanized plates, color-coated plates, and other products, which are widely used in aviation, railway, ocean, automobile, household appliance, shipbuilding, construction, machinery manufacturing, and other fields. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from the Chinese Mainland, and the rest from Hong Kong and other overseas markets.
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