Founder Holdings (HKSE:00418) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: (As of Sep. 20, 2026)

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HKSE:00418 Founder Holdings Ltd HKSE:00418
52 GF Score
Price HK$0.71
GF Value HK$0.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Founder Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

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Founder Holdings  (HKSE:00418) 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.


Founder Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Founder Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Founder Holdings'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.

Founder Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Founder Holdings 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 0.79 0.42 0.43 1.12 0.91

Founder Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 0.61 1.12 1.27 0.91 0.75

HKSE:00418 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Founder Holdings'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.


Founder Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Founder Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


HKSE:00418
52GF Score
Founder Holdings Ltd HKSE:00418
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Founder Holdings 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.

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

For example, Founder Holdings'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)
=0.781/120.7036*120.7036
=0.781

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.7036.

Founder Holdings Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201612 0.863 103.225 1.009
201712 0.828 104.984 0.952
201812 0.883 107.622 0.990
201912 0.882 110.700 0.962
202012 0.781 109.711 0.859
202112 0.895 112.349 0.962
202212 0.798 114.548 0.841
202312 0.819 117.296 0.843
202412 0.771 118.945 0.782
202512 0.781 120.704 0.781

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.

Is Founder Holdings (HKSE:00418) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Founder Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.71 is trading 10.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.64. GuruFocus considers Founder Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00418:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio:
  • GF Value™: HK$0.64 vs. price of HK$0.71 (10.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 4 warning signs

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Founder Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges FHGDF:USAFOU1:Germany
Address 9 Hoi Shing Road, Unit 1408, 14th Floor, New Territories, Cable TV Tower, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Founder Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in providing information technology (IT) system services. Its core activities include the sale of software, hardware, and information products, along with software development and system integration. The Group serves industries such as printing, media, publishing, big data, and font libraries, offering advanced information processing technologies, solutions, and value-added services to support seamless digital experiences. It operates in domestic and overseas markets, with the majority of its revenue generated from Mainland China, alongside operations in Hong Kong and other regions.
52GF Score

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HK$0.71
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