GLU (Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.73 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — Near Median


GLU Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust GLU
52 GF Score
Price $19.39
GF Value $78.64
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust GLU +0.05% 52 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.73 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 7.78. GuruFocus rates GLU with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $78.64 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 905 Asset Management companies, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust ranks worse than 50.5% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-08), Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's current share price is $19.39. Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $2.51. Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 7.73.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

GLU' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.68   Med: 7.78   Max: 10.82
Current: 7.71

During the past 13 years, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 10.82. The lowest was 4.68. And the median was 7.78.

GLU's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
50.5% of 905 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.6 vs GLU: 7.71

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.

Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $5.371. 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 $2.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust  (AMEX:GLU) 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.


Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust'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.

Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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GLU vs MCN, PAI, JHI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust'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.


Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust 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.

Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=19.39/2.51
=7.73

* 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.

Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=5.371/324.0540*324.0540
=5.371

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201612 2.536 241.432 3.404
201712 4.935 246.524 6.487
201812 -1.251 251.233 -1.614
201912 4.897 256.974 6.175
202012 0.823 260.474 1.024
202112 3.933 278.802 4.571
202212 -2.810 296.797 -3.068
202312 0.716 306.746 0.756
202412 1.964 315.605 2.017
202512 5.371 324.054 5.371

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 7.73 mean?
Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust (GLU) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.73 as of Jul. 08, 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 Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.78. Over the past decade, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.68 to 10.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust ranks #457 out of 905 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 50.5%.
Is Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.73 is near median its 10-year median of 7.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.68 to a high of 10.82. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.60. Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's value of 7.73 is 1.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust ranks #457 out of 905 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to MCN and PAI?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust ranks #457 out of 905 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.60. Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's value of 7.73 is 1.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.68 to 10.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.78 vs. the industry median of 7.60, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.60, based on 905 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. Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.73 is 1.7% 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 Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.73, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust (GLU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $78.64, compared to a current price of $19.39 — trading 75.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.73, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.78 and 1.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.60. Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust (GLU), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.73 as of Jul. 08, 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 Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust (GLU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $19.39 is trading 75.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $78.64. GuruFocus considers Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for GLU:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.73 (near median its 10-year median of 7.78)
  • GF Value™: $78.64 vs. price of $19.39 (75.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.7% above the Asset Management median (#457 of 905)

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


Gabelli Global Utility &ome Trust Business Description

Other Exchanges GLUpB.PFD:USAGLUpA.PFD:USA
Address One Corporate Center, Rye, NY, USA, 10580-1422
Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's objective is to seek a consistent level of after-tax total return. It predominantly invests in stocks of companies involved to a substantial extent in providing products, services, or equipment for the generation or distribution of electricity, gas, or water and infrastructure operations, and in equity securities including preferred securities of companies in other industries, in each case in such securities that are expected to pay periodic dividends.
52GF Score

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