Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 26% Below Median

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HSTC:LAS Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC HSTC:LAS
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What is Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC HSTC:LAS 86 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 0.46. GuruFocus rates HSTC:LAS with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫18,428.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 201 Agriculture companies, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks better than 82.09% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's current share price is ₫12400.00. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₫36,638.04. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HSTC:LAS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.46   Max: 0.75
Current: 0.34

During the past years, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.75. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.46.

HSTC:LAS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
82.09% of 201 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 0.97 vs HSTC:LAS: 0.34

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.

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₫4,703.388. 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 ₫36,638.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC  (HSTC:LAS) 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.


Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC'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.

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC 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 0.53 0.19 0.36 0.58 0.43

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 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 0.49 0.58 0.43 0.46 0.38

HSTC:LAS vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC'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.


Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC 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.

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=12400.00/36638.04
=0.34

* 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.

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=4703.388/333.9520*333.9520
=4,703.388

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 14,455.385 241.018 20,029.229
201609 5,434.334 241.428 7,516.969
201612 10,557.345 241.432 14,603.062
201703 8,985.637 243.801 12,308.282
201706 9,484.344 244.955 12,930.194
201709 5,301.608 246.819 7,173.202
201712 10,657.647 246.524 14,437.306
201803 8,026.244 249.554 10,740.682
201806 8,358.597 251.989 11,077.349
201809 5,053.092 252.439 6,684.744
201812 10,155.150 251.233 13,498.755
201903 5,374.693 254.202 7,060.879
201906 8,184.534 256.143 10,670.764
201909 4,266.637 256.759 5,549.375
201912 7,419.165 256.974 9,641.617
202003 4,647.138 258.115 6,012.518
202006 5,654.930 257.797 7,325.435
202009 3,570.736 260.280 4,581.429
202012 6,450.383 260.474 8,269.994
202103 6,704.183 264.877 8,452.509
202106 7,499.630 271.696 9,218.084
202109 3,139.704 274.310 3,822.356
202112 7,476.138 278.802 8,954.998
202203 9,343.363 287.504 10,852.839
202206 6,849.153 296.311 7,719.215
202209 5,305.136 296.808 5,969.047
202212 6,464.587 296.797 7,273.867
202303 10,746.925 301.836 11,890.421
202306 7,688.286 305.109 8,415.086
202309 7,181.863 307.789 7,792.343
202312 4,866.833 306.746 5,298.483
202403 12,797.714 312.332 13,683.587
202406 5,360.833 314.175 5,698.292
202409 7,197.286 315.301 7,623.027
202412 5,353.794 315.605 5,665.025
202503 14,051.604 319.799 14,673.471
202506 9,586.725 322.561 9,925.273
202512 3,261.159 324.054 3,360.769
202603 15,105.450 330.213 15,276.489
202606 4,703.388 333.952 4,703.388

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 0.34 mean?
Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 as of Aug. 12, 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 0.46. Over the past decade, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks #36 out of 201 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 17.9%.
Is Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.75. The Agriculture industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.97. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's value of 0.34 is 64.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks #36 out of 201 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks #36 out of 201 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.97. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's value of 0.34 is 64.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.46 vs. the industry median of 0.97, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Agriculture companies is 0.97, based on 201 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. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 64.9% 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 0.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫18,428.31, compared to a current price of ₫12,400.00 — trading 32.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.46 and 64.9% below the Agriculture industry median of 0.97. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Aug. 12, 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫12,400.00 is trading 32.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫18,428.31. GuruFocus considers Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HSTC:LAS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (26% below median its 10-year median of 0.46)
  • GF Value™: ₫18,428.31 vs. price of ₫12,400.00 (32.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.9% below the Agriculture median (#36 of 201)

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


Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Business Description

Address Phuong Lai Area, Phu Tho Province, Lam Thao, VNM
Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC is a Taiwan based company engaged in manufacturing and trading of fertilizers and chemicals. The company's product categories include superphosphate, NPK-S, acid sulfuric, pour melted and other products.
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