KAL Group (JSE:KAL) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.24 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — Near Median

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JSE:KAL KAL Group Ltd JSE:KAL
93 GF Score
Price R50.00
GF Value R43.66
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is KAL Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

KAL Group JSE:KAL 93 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates JSE:KAL with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of R43.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 805 Retail - Cyclical companies, KAL Group ranks better than 72.67% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-22), KAL Group's current share price is R50.00. KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep25 was R206.87. KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.24.

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

JSE:KAL' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.24   Max: 0.33
Current: 0.25

During the past 12 years, KAL Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.33. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.24.

JSE:KAL's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
72.67% of 805 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs JSE:KAL: 0.25

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.

KAL Group's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Sep25 was R287.564. 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 R206.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep25.

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KAL Group  (JSE:KAL) 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.


KAL Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


KAL Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KAL Group'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.

KAL Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

KAL Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.22 0.28 0.20

KAL Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.28 0.00 0.20 0.00

JSE:KAL vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, KAL Group'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.


KAL Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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KAL Group 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.

KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=50.00/206.87
=0.24

* 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.

KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep25 is calculated as:

For example, KAL Group's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Sep25 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Sep25 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep25)
=287.564/162.5700*162.5700
=287.564

Current CPI (Sep25) = 162.5700.

KAL Group Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 80.225 107.694 121.104
201709 90.291 112.926 129.985
201809 92.257 118.376 126.700
201909 119.915 123.281 158.131
202009 122.032 126.878 156.361
202109 148.900 133.273 181.632
202209 219.140 143.671 247.967
202309 316.445 151.502 339.562
202409 309.139 157.212 319.675
202509 287.564 162.570 287.564

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 0.24 mean?
KAL Group (JSE:KAL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.24 as of Aug. 22, 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 KAL Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.33. According to the industry distribution chart, KAL Group ranks #220 out of 805 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 27.3%.
Is KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
KAL Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.24 is near median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.33. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.50. KAL Group's value of 0.24 is 52% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KAL Group ranks #220 out of 805 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KAL Group has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KAL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, KAL Group ranks #220 out of 805 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts KAL Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.50. KAL Group's value of 0.24 is 52% below this benchmark. Historically, KAL Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 0.50, KAL Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.50, based on 805 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. KAL Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.24 is 52% 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 KAL Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KAL Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KAL Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KAL Group (JSE:KAL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R43.66, compared to a current price of R50.00 — trading 14.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 52% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.50. KAL Group's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 KAL Group (JSE:KAL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24 as of Aug. 22, 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 KAL Group (JSE:KAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KAL Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R50.00 is trading 14.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of R43.66. GuruFocus considers KAL Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:KAL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.24 (near median its 10-year median of 0.24)
  • GF Value™: R43.66 vs. price of R50.00 (14.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#220 of 805)

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


KAL Group Business Description

Address 1 Westhoven Street, Suite 110, , Private Bag X3041, Cape Winelands, Paarl, WC, ZAF, 7646
KAL Group Ltd is a lifestyle retailer offering agricultural inputs, fuel (farm and retail), and general and convenience retail products to consumers across Southern Africa. Its segments include Agrimark, PEG, Agrimark Grain and Manufacturing. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the PEG segment, which operates retail fuel outlets, including convenience stores and quick-service restaurant locations, serving a broad customer base. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from South Africa and the rest from Namibia.
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