Fresenius SE KGaA (MEX:FREN) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.62 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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MEX:FREN Fresenius SE & Co KGaA MEX:FREN
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Price MXN791.93
GF Value MXN661.68
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What is Fresenius SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Fresenius SE KGaA MEX:FREN 72 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.62 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 0.72. GuruFocus rates MEX:FREN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN661.68. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 359 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Fresenius SE KGaA ranks better than 64.07% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Fresenius SE KGaA's current share price is MXN791.93. Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN1,273.10. Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.62.

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

MEX:FREN' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 0.72   Max: 1.91
Current: 0.74

During the past years, Fresenius SE KGaA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.91. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.72.

MEX:FREN's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
64.07% of 359 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs MEX:FREN: 0.74

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.

Fresenius SE KGaA's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN212.739. 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 MXN1,273.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Fresenius SE KGaA  (MEX:FREN) 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.


Fresenius SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Fresenius SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fresenius SE KGaA'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.

Fresenius SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Fresenius SE KGaA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.41 0.44 0.52 0.77

Fresenius SE KGaA 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 0.66 0.74 0.77 0.69 0.62

MEX:FREN vs HCA, THC, DVA: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Fresenius SE KGaA'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.


Fresenius SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Fresenius SE KGaA 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.

Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=791.93/1273.10
=0.62

* 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.

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

For example, Fresenius SE KGaA'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)
=212.739/131.3638*131.3638
=212.739

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3638.

Fresenius SE KGaA Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 290.825 101.017 378.193
201612 308.385 101.217 400.236
201703 301.296 101.417 390.264
201706 311.343 102.117 400.513
201709 321.185 102.717 410.760
201712 361.813 102.617 463.170
201803 325.759 102.917 415.800
201806 344.641 104.017 435.248
201809 319.461 104.718 400.751
201812 353.502 104.217 445.582
201903 333.524 104.217 420.400
201906 342.543 105.718 425.641
201909 341.431 106.018 423.058
201912 349.185 105.818 433.484
202003 423.843 105.718 526.664
202006 416.697 106.618 513.412
202009 415.488 105.818 515.794
202012 403.061 105.518 501.790
202103 391.323 107.518 478.113
202106 397.561 108.486 481.401
202109 404.139 109.435 485.122
202112 413.633 110.384 492.251
202203 381.635 113.968 439.886
202206 378.255 115.760 429.240
202209 190.474 118.818 210.586
202212 207.905 119.345 228.843
202303 190.028 122.402 203.940
202306 172.967 123.140 184.518
202309 171.201 124.195 181.084
202312 176.681 123.773 187.517
202403 171.350 125.038 180.019
202406 189.822 125.882 198.089
202409 206.653 126.198 215.112
202412 226.784 127.041 234.500
202503 224.061 127.779 230.347
202506 215.663 128.412 220.621
202509 212.848 129.255 216.320
202512 230.441 129.361 234.009
202603 215.341 131.258 215.514
202606 212.739 131.364 212.739

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 0.62 mean?
Fresenius SE KGaA (MEX:FREN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.62 as of Aug. 17, 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 Fresenius SE KGaA and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 0.72. Over the past decade, Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 1.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Fresenius SE KGaA ranks #129 out of 359 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Fresenius SE KGaA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.62 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 0.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 1.91. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18. Fresenius SE KGaA's value of 0.62 is 47.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fresenius SE KGaA ranks #129 out of 359 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fresenius SE KGaA has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fresenius SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Fresenius SE KGaA ranks #129 out of 359 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Fresenius SE KGaA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18. Fresenius SE KGaA's value of 0.62 is 47.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Fresenius SE KGaA's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 1.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.72 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Fresenius SE KGaA 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 1.18, based on 359 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. Fresenius SE KGaA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.62 is 47.5% 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 Fresenius SE KGaA and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fresenius SE KGaA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.62, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fresenius SE KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Fresenius SE KGaA (MEX:FREN) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.62. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN661.68, compared to a current price of MXN791.93 — trading 19.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.62, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 0.72 and 47.5% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 1.18. Fresenius SE KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Fresenius SE KGaA (MEX:FREN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.62 as of Aug. 17, 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 Fresenius SE KGaA (MEX:FREN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fresenius SE KGaA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN791.93 is trading 19.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN661.68.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FREN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.62 (14% below median its 10-year median of 0.72)
  • GF Value™: MXN661.68 vs. price of MXN791.93 (19.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.5% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#129 of 359)

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


Fresenius SE KGaA Business Description

Address Else-Kroener-Strasse 1, Bad Homburg, HE, DEU, 61352
Fresenius is a healthcare holding company based in Germany. The company owns a minority stake in dialysis service provider and equipment manufacturer Fresenius Medical Care. The Kabi segment manufactures intravenous drugs, nutrition products, infusion and transfusion therapies, and related pumps. The Helios segment operates private hospitals primarily in Germany and Spain.
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