IDWM (IDW Media Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.04 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — 20% Below Median


IDWM IDW Media Holdings Inc IDWM
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Price $32.25
GF Value $20.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is IDW Media Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

IDW Media Holdings IDWM 48 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.04 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 0.05. GuruFocus rates IDWM with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 740 Media - Diversified companies, IDW Media Holdings ranks better than 97.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-06), IDW Media Holdings's current share price is $32.25. IDW Media Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $893.26. IDW Media Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.04.

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

IDWM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.05   Max: 0.38
Current: 0.04

During the past years, IDW Media Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.38. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.05.

IDWM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
97.43% of 740 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.81 vs IDWM: 0.04

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.

IDW Media Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $21.927. 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 $893.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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IDW Media Holdings  (OTCPK:IDWM) 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.


IDW Media Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


IDW Media Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IDW Media 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.

IDW Media Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

IDW Media Holdings Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct24 Oct25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.32 0.13 0.04 0.04

IDW Media Holdings Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.04

IDWM vs EDUC, TNMG, NYT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, IDW Media 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.


IDW Media Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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IDW Media 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.

IDW Media Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=32.25/893.26
=0.04

* 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.

IDW Media Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, IDW Media Holdings's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=21.927/333.0200*333.0200
=21.927

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

IDW Media Holdings Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201304 248.732 232.531 356.222
201307 286.561 233.596 408.528
201310 258.024 233.546 367.924
201401 232.109 233.916 330.447
201404 194.674 237.072 273.463
201407 278.935 238.250 389.888
201510 302.957 237.838 424.199
201601 231.609 236.916 325.560
201604 284.489 239.261 395.971
201607 352.160 240.628 487.376
201610 422.000 241.729 581.372
201701 259.035 242.839 355.231
201704 153.569 244.524 209.147
201707 288.017 244.786 391.834
201710 327.574 246.663 442.258
201801 256.393 247.867 344.475
201804 142.951 250.546 190.007
201807 233.541 252.006 308.619
201810 323.758 252.885 426.351
201910 458.122 257.346 592.835
202004 105.318 256.389 136.796
202007 88.406 259.101 113.627
202010 100.690 260.388 128.776
202101 84.130 261.582 107.106
202104 101.400 267.054 126.447
202107 67.790 273.003 82.693
202110 55.850 276.589 67.245
202201 91.853 281.148 108.800
202204 46.922 289.109 54.049
202207 59.783 296.276 67.197
202210 81.233 298.012 90.776
202301 51.109 299.170 56.892
202407 35.906 314.540 38.016
202410 31.689 315.664 33.431
202501 20.933 317.671 21.944
202504 0.191 320.795 0.198
202507 24.505 323.048 25.261
202510 26.234 0.000
202601 22.283 325.252 22.815
202604 21.927 333.020 21.927

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 0.04 mean?
IDW Media Holdings (IDWM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.04 as of Jul. 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 IDW Media Holdings and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 0.05. Over the past decade, IDW Media Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, IDW Media Holdings ranks #19 out of 740 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is IDW Media Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
IDW Media Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.04 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 0.38. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.81. IDW Media Holdings' value of 0.04 is 95.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IDW Media Holdings ranks #19 out of 740 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IDW Media Holdings has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDW Media Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EDUC and TNMG?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, IDW Media Holdings ranks #19 out of 740 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places IDW Media Holdings in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.81. IDW Media Holdings' value of 0.04 is 95.1% below this benchmark. Historically, IDW Media Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.05 vs. the industry median of 0.81, IDW Media 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 0.81, based on 740 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. IDW Media Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.04 is 95.1% 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 IDW Media Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IDW Media Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.04, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDW Media Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDW Media Holdings (IDWM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.99, compared to a current price of $32.25 — trading 53.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.04, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.05 and 95.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.81. IDW Media Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 5 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 IDW Media Holdings (IDWM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.04 as of Jul. 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 IDW Media Holdings (IDWM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDW Media Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $32.25 is trading 53.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.99. GuruFocus considers IDW Media Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IDWM:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.04 (20% below median its 10-year median of 0.05)
  • GF Value™: $20.99 vs. price of $32.25 (53.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#19 of 740)

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


IDW Media Holdings Business Description

Address 14144 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 210, Sherman Oaks, Los Angles, CA, USA, 91423
IDW Media Holdings Inc is a diversified media company with operations in publishing, television entertainment, and media distribution. Its segments include IDW Publishing (IDWP), which creates comic books, graphic novels, digital content, and games; and IDW Entertainment (IDWE), which operates as a production company & studio that develops and produces content and formats for international platforms and services. Maximum of revenue is from IDWP segment.
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