Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (LTS:0LAF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.00 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 275% Above Median

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LTS:0LAF Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc LTS:0LAF
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What is Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group LTS:0LAF +0.96% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 275% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates LTS:0LAF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,303 Banks companies, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ranks worse than 87.64% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's current share price is $26.36. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.39. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 6.00.

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

LTS:0LAF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 1.6   Max: 6.31
Current: 6.31

During the past years, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.31. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 1.60.

LTS:0LAF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
87.64% of 1303 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.35 vs LTS:0LAF: 6.31

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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.554. 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 $4.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group  (LTS:0LAF) 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.


Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Quarterly Data
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LTS:0LAF vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 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.


Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=26.36/4.39
=6.00

* 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group'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)
=1.554/112.7000*112.7000
=1.554

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.427 98.100 1.639
201609 1.040 98.000 1.196
201612 1.832 98.400 2.098
201703 1.446 98.100 1.661
201706 1.432 98.500 1.638
201709 0.726 98.800 0.828
201712 2.321 99.400 2.632
201803 1.618 99.200 1.838
201806 1.432 99.200 1.627
201809 0.616 99.900 0.695
201812 2.264 99.700 2.559
201903 1.227 99.700 1.387
201906 1.015 99.800 1.146
201909 1.093 100.100 1.231
201912 1.028 100.500 1.153
202003 1.025 100.300 1.152
202006 0.996 99.900 1.124
202009 1.105 99.900 1.247
202012 1.085 99.300 1.231
202103 0.999 99.900 1.127
202106 1.052 99.500 1.192
202109 1.121 100.100 1.262
202112 1.108 100.100 1.247
202203 1.128 101.100 1.257
202206 1.030 101.800 1.140
202209 1.050 103.100 1.148
202212 0.962 104.100 1.041
202303 0.946 104.400 1.021
202306 1.070 105.200 1.146
202309 1.066 106.200 1.131
202312 1.116 106.800 1.178
202403 1.321 107.200 1.389
202406 1.144 108.200 1.192
202409 1.542 108.900 1.596
202412 1.191 110.700 1.213
202503 1.299 111.100 1.318
202506 1.318 111.700 1.330
202509 1.592 112.000 1.602
202512 1.489 113.000 1.485
202603 1.554 112.700 1.554

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 6.00 mean?
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (LTS:0LAF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.00 as of Jul. 16, 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 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and its competitors. This is 275% above median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 6.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ranks #1142 out of 1303 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 87.6%.
Is Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.00 is 275% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 6.31. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.35. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's value of 6.00 is 79.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ranks #1142 out of 1303 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ranks #1142 out of 1303 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.35. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's value of 6.00 is 79.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 6.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 3.35, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has consistently been above 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.35, based on 1,303 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. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.00 is 79.1% above 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 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00, which is 275% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (LTS:0LAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.90, compared to a current price of $26.36 — trading 65.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00, which is 275% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 79.1% above the Banks industry median of 3.35. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 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 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (LTS:0LAF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00 as of Jul. 16, 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 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (LTS:0LAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $26.36 is trading 65.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.90. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0LAF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.00 (275% above median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: $15.90 vs. price of $26.36 (65.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.1% above the Banks median (#1142 of 1303)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0LAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Business Description

Address 1-2, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is roughly tied with Mizuho Financial Group for the status of Japan's second-largest bank after Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. As of March 2025, its market share of domestic loans was 7.3%, compared with 8.4% for MUFG. It has a larger consumer finance business than the other two megabanks, owning 100% of the Promise business and SMBC Card. It also controls one of Japan's largest leasing companies and SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the top five aircraft lessors globally. In securities, its SMBC Nikko unit is Japan's third-largest retail broker, although SMFG has lagged somewhat in institutional securities business and asset management.
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