HKUOY (Hakuhodo DY Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.43 (As of Sep. 06, 2026) — Near Median

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HKUOY Hakuhodo DY Holdings Inc HKUOY
73 GF Score
Price $17.35
GF Value $14.39
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Hakuhodo DY Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Hakuhodo DY Holdings HKUOY 73 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43 as of Sep. 06, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.45. GuruFocus rates HKUOY with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 732 Media - Diversified companies, Hakuhodo DY Holdings ranks better than 68.72% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-06), Hakuhodo DY Holdings's current share price is $17.35. Hakuhodo DY Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $39.98. Hakuhodo DY Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.43.

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

HKUOY' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 0.45   Max: 0.67
Current: 0.42

During the past years, Hakuhodo DY Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.67. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.45.

HKUOY's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
68.72% of 732 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.765 vs HKUOY: 0.42

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.

Hakuhodo DY Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.198. 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 $39.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Hakuhodo DY Holdings  (OTCPK:HKUOY) 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.


Hakuhodo DY Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Hakuhodo DY Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hakuhodo DY 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.

Hakuhodo DY Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Hakuhodo DY Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.49 0.46 0.42 0.33 0.32

Hakuhodo DY Holdings 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 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.32 0.00

HKUOY vs APP, OMC, TTD: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Hakuhodo DY 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.


Hakuhodo DY Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hakuhodo DY Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hakuhodo DY 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.

Hakuhodo DY Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=17.35/39.98
=0.43

* 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.

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

For example, Hakuhodo DY Holdings'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)
=9.198/112.7000*112.7000
=9.198

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Hakuhodo DY Holdings Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 14.200 98.100 16.313
201609 15.502 98.000 17.827
201612 14.960 98.400 17.134
201703 17.003 98.100 19.534
201706 14.529 98.500 16.624
201709 14.967 98.800 17.073
201712 16.476 99.400 18.681
201803 19.013 99.200 21.600
201806 15.690 99.200 17.825
201809 16.217 99.900 18.295
201812 18.657 99.700 21.090
201903 18.813 99.700 21.266
201906 16.506 99.800 18.640
201909 17.436 100.100 19.631
201912 18.922 100.500 21.219
202003 19.809 100.300 22.258
202006 7.022 99.900 7.922
202009 7.449 99.900 8.403
202012 9.502 99.300 10.784
202103 11.946 99.900 13.477
202106 8.383 99.500 9.495
202109 9.647 100.100 10.861
202112 9.953 100.100 11.206
202203 14.101 101.100 15.719
202206 7.817 101.800 8.654
202209 8.355 103.100 9.133
202212 9.271 104.100 10.037
202303 13.650 104.400 14.735
202306 7.753 105.200 8.306
202309 7.303 106.200 7.750
202312 9.335 106.800 9.851
202403 10.926 107.200 11.487
202406 6.887 108.200 7.173
202409 8.668 108.900 8.970
202412 8.199 110.700 8.347
202503 10.730 111.100 10.885
202506 6.408 111.700 6.465
202509 7.195 112.000 7.240
202512 8.166 113.000 8.144
202603 9.198 112.700 9.198

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 0.43 mean?
Hakuhodo DY Holdings (HKUOY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.43 as of Sep. 06, 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 Hakuhodo DY Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.45. Over the past decade, Hakuhodo DY Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 0.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Hakuhodo DY Holdings ranks #229 out of 732 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 31.3%.
Is Hakuhodo DY Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Hakuhodo DY Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.43 is near median its 10-year median of 0.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 0.67. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Hakuhodo DY Holdings' value of 0.43 is 43.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hakuhodo DY Holdings ranks #229 out of 732 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hakuhodo DY Holdings has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hakuhodo DY Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Hakuhodo DY Holdings ranks #229 out of 732 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Hakuhodo DY Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Hakuhodo DY Holdings' value of 0.43 is 43.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Hakuhodo DY Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 0.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.45 vs. the industry median of 0.77, Hakuhodo DY Holdings 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.77, based on 732 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. Hakuhodo DY Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.43 is 43.8% 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 Hakuhodo DY Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hakuhodo DY Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hakuhodo DY Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakuhodo DY Holdings (HKUOY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.39, compared to a current price of $17.35 — trading 20.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.45 and 43.8% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.77. Hakuhodo DY Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Hakuhodo DY Holdings (HKUOY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43 as of Sep. 06, 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 Hakuhodo DY Holdings (HKUOY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakuhodo DY Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.35 is trading 20.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.39. GuruFocus considers Hakuhodo DY Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKUOY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.43 (near median its 10-year median of 0.45)
  • GF Value™: $14.39 vs. price of $17.35 (20.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.8% below the Media - Diversified median (#229 of 732)

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


Hakuhodo DY Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 2433:Japan
Address 5-3-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-6320
Hakuhodo is the second-largest advertising agency in Japan, and one of the oldest advertising agencies, founded in 1895. Over the years, Hakuhodo has acquired many international companies, and overseas revenue currently accounts for 15% of total sales.
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