IPLY (Interplay Entertainment) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: (As of Sep. 10, 2026)

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What is Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

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Interplay Entertainment  (OTCPK:IPLY) 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.


Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Interplay Entertainment'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.

Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Interplay Entertainment Annual Data
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Interplay Entertainment Quarterly Data
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IPLY vs ANY, VBIX: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Interplay Entertainment'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.


Interplay Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

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

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



Interplay Entertainment 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.

Interplay Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 is calculated as:

For example, Interplay Entertainment's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2011 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2011 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2011)
=0.002/223.4670*223.4670
=0.002

Current CPI (Mar. 2011) = 223.4670.

Interplay Entertainment Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
200106 0.395 178.000 0.496
200109 0.091 178.300 0.114
200112 0.478 176.700 0.605
200203 0.282 178.800 0.352
200206 0.127 179.900 0.158
200209 0.104 181.000 0.128
200212 0.049 180.900 0.061
200303 0.200 184.200 0.243
200306 0.014 183.700 0.017
200309 0.050 185.200 0.060
200312 0.085 184.300 0.103
200403 0.090 187.400 0.107
200406 0.033 189.700 0.039
200409 0.010 189.900 0.012
200412 0.008 190.300 0.009
200503 0.008 193.300 0.009
200506 0.005 194.500 0.006
200509 0.045 198.800 0.051
200512 0.017 196.800 0.019
200603 0.001 199.800 0.001
200606 0.002 202.900 0.002
200609 0.003 202.900 0.003
200612 0.003 201.800 0.003
200703 0.001 205.352 0.001
200706 0.056 208.352 0.060
200709 0.000 208.490 0.000
200712 0.001 210.036 0.001
200803 0.001 213.528 0.001
200806 0.000 218.815 0.000
200809 0.011 218.783 0.011
200812 0.002 210.228 0.002
200903 0.001 212.709 0.001
200906 0.002 215.693 0.002
200909 0.005 215.969 0.005
200912 0.005 215.949 0.005
201003 0.002 217.631 0.002
201006 0.003 217.965 0.003
201009 0.003 218.439 0.003
201012 0.003 219.179 0.003
201103 0.002 223.467 0.002

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.


Interplay Entertainment Business Description

Address 12301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90025
Interplay Entertainment Corp is a publisher, distributor and licensor of interactive entertainment software for both core gamers and the mass market.