GRDLF (Grindrod) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.34 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 1200% Above Median

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What is Grindrod Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Grindrod GRDLF -13.73% 67 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.34 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 1200% above its 10-year median of 0.18. GuruFocus rates GRDLF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.43. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 757 Transportation companies, Grindrod ranks worse than 87.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), Grindrod's current share price is $0.7485. Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $0.32. Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.34.

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

GRDLF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.18   Max: 3.7
Current: 3.68

During the past 13 years, Grindrod's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.70. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.18.

GRDLF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
87.19% of 757 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs GRDLF: 3.68

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.

Grindrod's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $0.487. 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 $0.32 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Grindrod  (OTCPK:GRDLF) 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.


Grindrod Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Grindrod Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grindrod'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.

Grindrod Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Grindrod 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 0.26 0.74 1.08 1.44 2.34

Grindrod Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.08 0.00 1.44 0.00 2.34

GRDLF vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Grindrod'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.


Grindrod Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Grindrod 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.

Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=0.7485/0.32
=2.34

* 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.

Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Grindrod'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)
=0.487/162.8800*162.8800
=0.487

Current CPI (Dec25) = 162.8800.

Grindrod Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201612 0.315 109.002 0.471
201712 0.309 113.907 0.442
201812 0.321 118.921 0.440
201912 0.391 123.717 0.515
202012 0.373 127.467 0.477
202112 0.321 135.029 0.387
202212 0.510 145.156 0.572
202312 0.389 152.718 0.415
202412 0.398 157.212 0.412
202512 0.487 162.880 0.487

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 2.34 mean?
Grindrod (GRDLF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.34 as of Jul. 16, 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 Grindrod and its competitors. This is 1200% above median its historical median of 0.18. Over the past decade, Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 3.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Grindrod ranks #660 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 87.2%.
Is Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Grindrod's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.34 is 1200% above median its 10-year median of 0.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 3.70. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Grindrod's value of 2.34 is 160% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grindrod ranks #660 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Grindrod has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grindrod's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Grindrod ranks #660 out of 757 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Grindrod in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Grindrod's value of 2.34 is 160% above this benchmark. Historically, Grindrod's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 3.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Grindrod 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.90, based on 757 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. Grindrod's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.34 is 160% 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 Grindrod and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grindrod's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.34, which is 1200% above median its own 10-year median of 0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grindrod stock overvalued right now?
Grindrod (GRDLF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.34. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.43, compared to a current price of $0.75 — trading 74.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.34, which is 1200% above median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 160% above the Transportation industry median of 0.90. Grindrod's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Grindrod (GRDLF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.34 as of Jul. 16, 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 Grindrod (GRDLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grindrod stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.75 is trading 74.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.43.

Key valuation signals for GRDLF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.34 (1200% above median its 10-year median of 0.18)
  • GF Value™: $0.43 vs. price of $0.75 (74.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 160% above the Transportation median (#660 of 757)

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


Grindrod Business Description

Address 106 Margaret Mncadi Avenue, Grindrod Mews, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4001
Grindrod Ltd is a provider of logistic solutions. The company provides solutions through its warehousing, distribution, container depots and transport capabilities. It also offers all-encompassing integrated solutions through a single point of contact, including multi-modal road and rail bulk solutions connecting customers via various trade corridors. It also offers freight forwarding, customs brokerage, contract logistics, project logistics and digital solutions and provides ships agency, logistics and marine technical and engineering services to the maritime, offshore and oil and gas sectors. Its segments include Port and Terminals, and The Logistics segment operates a ships agency, clearing and forwarding and rail services as well as containers handling landside operations.
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