China Mobile (MEX:941N) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.84 (As of Sep. 10, 2026) — 16% Below Median

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MEX:941N China Mobile Ltd MEX:941N
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What is China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

China Mobile MEX:941N 83 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates MEX:941N with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN183.45. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 305 Telecommunication Services companies, China Mobile ranks worse than 67.54% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-10), China Mobile's current share price is MXN170.00. China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN92.25. China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.84.

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

MEX:941N' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37   Med: 2.18   Max: 2.52
Current: 2.05

During the past years, China Mobile's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.52. The lowest was 1.37. And the median was 2.18.

MEX:941N's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
67.54% of 305 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs MEX:941N: 2.05

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.

China Mobile's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN32.107. 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 MXN92.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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China Mobile  (MEX:941N) 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.


China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Mobile'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.

China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

China Mobile Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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China Mobile Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 2.42 2.23 2.14 1.97 1.81

MEX:941N vs VZ, TMUS, T: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Mobile'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.


China Mobile Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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China Mobile 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.

China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=170.00/92.25
=1.84

* 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.

China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, China Mobile'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)
=32.107/121.3631*121.3631
=32.107

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 121.3631.

China Mobile Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201212 0.000 91.132 0.000
201306 0.000 93.001 0.000
201312 0.000 95.090 0.000
201406 0.000 96.409 0.000
201412 0.000 99.707 0.000
201506 0.000 99.267 0.000
201512 0.000 102.015 0.000
201606 0.000 101.686 0.000
201612 0.000 103.225 0.000
201706 0.000 103.664 0.000
201712 0.000 104.984 0.000
201806 0.000 106.193 0.000
201812 0.000 107.622 0.000
201906 0.000 109.601 0.000
201912 0.000 110.700 0.000
202006 0.000 110.590 0.000
202009 29.224 107.512 32.989
202012 28.837 109.711 31.900
202103 30.299 111.579 32.956
202106 37.260 111.360 40.607
202109 31.886 109.051 35.486
202112 31.338 112.349 33.852
202203 33.409 113.558 35.705
202206 38.003 113.448 40.654
202209 30.464 113.778 32.495
202212 27.927 114.548 29.589
202303 30.613 115.427 32.187
202306 31.363 115.647 32.913
202309 27.300 116.087 28.541
202312 25.927 117.296 26.826
202403 28.325 117.735 29.198
202406 33.145 117.296 34.294
202409 31.628 118.615 32.361
202412 33.149 118.945 33.823
202503 34.507 119.384 35.079
202506 33.792 119.055 34.447
202509 29.742 119.934 30.096
202512 30.031 120.704 30.195
202603 32.079 121.473 32.050
202606 32.107 121.363 32.107

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 1.84 mean?
China Mobile (MEX:941N) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84 as of Sep. 10, 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 China Mobile and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.37 to 2.52. According to the industry distribution chart, China Mobile ranks #206 out of 305 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 67.5%.
Is China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
China Mobile's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.37 to a high of 2.52. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16. China Mobile's value of 1.84 is 58.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Mobile ranks #206 out of 305 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Mobile has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Mobile's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, China Mobile ranks #206 out of 305 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places China Mobile in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16. China Mobile's value of 1.84 is 58.6% above this benchmark. Historically, China Mobile's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.37 to 2.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 1.16, China Mobile 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.16, based on 305 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. China Mobile's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84 is 58.6% 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 China Mobile and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Mobile's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Mobile stock overvalued right now?
China Mobile (MEX:941N) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN183.45, compared to a current price of MXN170.00 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 58.6% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.16. China Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 China Mobile (MEX:941N), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84 as of Sep. 10, 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 China Mobile (MEX:941N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Mobile stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN170.00 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN183.45.

Key valuation signals for MEX:941N:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.84 (16% below median its 10-year median of 2.18)
  • GF Value™: MXN183.45 vs. price of MXN170.00 (7.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58.6% above the Telecommunication Services median (#206 of 305)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:941N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Mobile Business Description

Other Exchanges 00941:Hong Kong600941:China
Address 99 Queen’s Road Central, 60th Floor, The Center, Hong Kong, HKG
China Mobile is not only the largest telecom operator in China by the number of mobile subscribers (1 billion) but also the largest in the world. It has 60% of the total wireless market in China and over 50% of the fixed-line broadband market. The firm has largely rolled out its 5G network, having launched 5G service in late 2019. It is doing some 5G network sharing with China Broadnet at 700 MHz and also resells its 3G/4G/5G network through China Broadnet. Growth is being generated through internet data centers where it has the second-largest network in China and through Cloud Services. The company issued stock on the A-share market in 2022 and completed its first buyback of H-shares.
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