Keyence (MEX:KEYN) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 22.30 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 13% Below Median

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MEX:KEYN Keyence Corp MEX:KEYN
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Price MXN8,719.15
GF Value MXN9,201.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Keyence MEX:KEYN 87 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 22.30 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 25.54. GuruFocus rates MEX:KEYN with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN9,201.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,979 Hardware companies, Keyence ranks worse than 97.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), Keyence's current share price is MXN8719.15. Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN391.02. Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 22.30.

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

MEX:KEYN' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.33   Med: 25.54   Max: 42.99
Current: 25.46

During the past years, Keyence's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 42.99. The lowest was 16.33. And the median was 25.54.

MEX:KEYN's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
97.73% of 1979 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.39 vs MEX:KEYN: 25.46

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.

Keyence's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN156.823. 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 MXN391.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Keyence  (MEX:KEYN) 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.


Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Keyence'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.

Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Keyence Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Keyence Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 19.53 18.79 17.48 17.38 16.41

MEX:KEYN vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Keyence'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.


Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Keyence 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.

Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=8719.15/391.02
=22.30

* 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.

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

For example, Keyence'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)
=156.823/112.7000*112.7000
=156.823

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Keyence Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 69.732 98.100 80.110
201609 79.991 98.000 91.990
201612 71.692 98.400 82.111
201703 80.009 98.100 91.917
201706 80.367 98.500 91.953
201709 88.390 98.800 100.825
201712 94.028 99.400 106.609
201803 102.602 99.200 116.565
201806 105.421 99.200 119.768
201809 103.676 99.900 116.960
201812 105.841 99.700 119.642
201903 105.432 99.700 119.179
201906 98.701 99.800 111.459
201909 107.717 100.100 121.276
201912 95.807 100.500 107.437
202003 126.118 100.300 141.710
202006 97.295 99.900 109.761
202009 111.092 99.900 125.326
202012 109.087 99.300 123.808
202103 125.092 99.900 141.120
202106 126.696 99.500 143.504
202109 142.576 100.100 160.523
202112 141.266 100.100 159.048
202203 145.286 101.100 161.956
202206 118.895 101.800 131.625
202209 145.865 103.100 159.447
202212 140.986 104.100 152.633
202303 134.451 104.400 145.140
202306 111.153 105.200 119.077
202309 118.440 106.200 125.689
202312 117.203 106.800 123.678
202403 118.801 107.200 124.896
202406 118.300 108.200 123.220
202409 152.393 108.900 157.711
202412 145.159 110.700 147.782
202503 160.696 111.100 163.010
202506 140.289 111.700 141.545
202509 145.393 112.000 146.302
202512 137.759 113.000 137.393
202603 156.823 112.700 156.823

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 22.30 mean?
Keyence (MEX:KEYN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 22.30 as of Aug. 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 Keyence and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 25.54. Over the past decade, Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 16.33 to 42.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Keyence ranks #1934 out of 1979 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 97.7%.
Is Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Keyence's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 22.30 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 25.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.33 to a high of 42.99. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.39. Keyence's value of 22.30 is 1504.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keyence ranks #1934 out of 1979 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Keyence has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Keyence ranks #1934 out of 1979 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Keyence in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.39. Keyence's value of 22.30 is 1504.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Keyence's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 16.33 to 42.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.54 vs. the industry median of 1.39, Keyence 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.39, based on 1,979 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. Keyence's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 22.30 is 1504.3% 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 Keyence and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keyence's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 22.30, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 25.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keyence stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keyence (MEX:KEYN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN9,201.75, compared to a current price of MXN8,719.15 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 22.30, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 25.54 and 1504.3% above the Hardware industry median of 1.39. Keyence's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Keyence (MEX:KEYN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 22.30 as of Aug. 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 Keyence (MEX:KEYN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keyence stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN8,719.15 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN9,201.75. GuruFocus considers Keyence to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KEYN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 22.30 (13% below median its 10-year median of 25.54)
  • GF Value™: MXN9,201.75 vs. price of MXN8,719.15 (5.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1504.3% above the Hardware median (#1934 of 1979)

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


Keyence Business Description

Address 1-3-14 Higashinakajima, Higashiyodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 533-8555
Keyence Corporation, founded in May 1974 by Takemitsu Takizaki and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, began as Lead Electric Co., Ltd. before rebranding to Keyence (derived from "KEY of sciENCE") in 1986. As a global leader in industrial automation, the company designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of high-precision products, including sensors (photoelectric, laser, proximity), machine vision systems, measurement instruments (laser displacement sensors, 3D scanners), control systems (PLCs, HMIs), laser markers, digital microscopes, and safety equipment.
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