GSM (Ferroglobe) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.29 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 22% Below Median

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GSM Ferroglobe PLC GSM
69 GF Score
Price $3.35
GF Value $4.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ferroglobe Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Ferroglobe GSM -0.15% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates GSM with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 577 Metals & Mining companies, Ferroglobe ranks better than 88.91% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Ferroglobe's current share price is $3.35. Ferroglobe's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $11.72. Ferroglobe's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.29.

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

GSM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.45
Current: 0.29

During the past years, Ferroglobe's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.45. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.37.

GSM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
88.91% of 577 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.1 vs GSM: 0.29

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.

Ferroglobe's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.847. 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 $11.72 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Ferroglobe  (NAS:GSM) 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.


Ferroglobe Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Ferroglobe Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ferroglobe'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.

Ferroglobe Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Ferroglobe 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39

Ferroglobe Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.31 0.38 0.39 0.35

GSM vs NB, TMCR, LZM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Ferroglobe'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.


Ferroglobe Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Ferroglobe's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ferroglobe 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=3.35/11.72
=0.29

* 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.

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

For example, Ferroglobe'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)
=1.847/140.8000*140.8000
=1.847

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 140.8000.

Ferroglobe Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 2.316 101.000 3.229
201609 2.123 101.500 2.945
201612 2.251 102.200 3.101
201703 2.305 102.700 3.160
201706 2.475 103.500 3.367
201709 2.627 104.300 3.546
201712 2.720 105.000 3.647
201803 3.256 105.100 4.362
201806 3.357 105.900 4.463
201809 3.050 106.600 4.029
201812 3.546 107.100 4.662
201903 2.645 107.000 3.481
201906 2.421 107.900 3.159
201909 2.257 108.400 2.932
201912 2.226 108.500 2.889
202003 1.839 108.600 2.384
202006 1.477 108.800 1.911
202009 1.552 109.200 2.001
202012 1.893 109.400 2.436
202103 2.135 109.700 2.740
202106 2.472 111.400 3.124
202109 2.387 112.400 2.990
202112 3.021 114.700 3.708
202203 3.793 116.500 4.584
202206 4.460 120.500 5.211
202209 3.141 122.300 3.616
202212 2.336 125.300 2.625
202303 2.114 126.800 2.347
202306 2.400 129.400 2.611
202309 2.188 130.100 2.368
202312 1.974 130.500 2.130
202403 2.085 131.600 2.231
202406 1.643 133.000 1.739
202409 2.277 133.500 2.402
202412 1.954 135.100 2.036
202503 1.643 136.100 1.700
202506 2.056 138.400 2.092
202509 1.657 138.900 1.680
202512 1.749 139.900 1.760
202603 1.847 140.800 1.847

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 0.29 mean?
Ferroglobe (GSM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.29 as of Jul. 17, 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 Ferroglobe and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, Ferroglobe's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferroglobe ranks #64 out of 577 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 11.1%.
Is Ferroglobe's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Ferroglobe's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.29 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 0.45. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.10. Ferroglobe's value of 0.29 is 86.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ferroglobe ranks #64 out of 577 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ferroglobe has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferroglobe's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NB and TMCR?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Ferroglobe ranks #64 out of 577 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Ferroglobe in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.10. Ferroglobe's value of 0.29 is 86.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Ferroglobe's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 2.10, Ferroglobe 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.10, based on 577 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. Ferroglobe's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.29 is 86.2% 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 Ferroglobe and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ferroglobe's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferroglobe stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferroglobe (GSM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.16, compared to a current price of $3.35 — trading 19.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 86.2% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.10. Ferroglobe's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 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 Ferroglobe (GSM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29 as of Jul. 17, 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 Ferroglobe (GSM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferroglobe stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.35 is trading 19.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.16. GuruFocus considers Ferroglobe to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GSM:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.29 (22% below median its 10-year median of 0.37)
  • GF Value™: $4.16 vs. price of $3.35 (19.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.2% below the Metals & Mining median (#64 of 577)

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


Ferroglobe Business Description

Other Exchanges 5FG:Germany
Address 13 Chesterfield Street, London, GBR, W1J 5JN
Ferroglobe PLC provides silicon-based alloys and specialty metals. It produces silicon metal and silicon and manganese-based alloy, serving customers in the specialty chemical, aluminum, solar, steel, and ductile iron foundry industries. The company's operating segments include Canada - Silicon Metals, Canada - Silicon Alloys, U.S. - Silicon Metals, U.S. - Silicon Alloys, Europe - Manganese Alloys, Europe - Silicon Metals, Europe - Silicon Alloys, South Africa - Silicon Metals, South Africa - Silicon Alloys, and Other segments. The primary raw materials the company uses to produce its electrometallurgy products include its coal and quartz mining operations and its silicon metal and ferroalloy production. The firm generates key revenue from Silicon metal and Manganese-based alloys.
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