Pacific Biosciences of California (MEX:PACB) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.18 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 64% Below Median

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MEX:PACB Pacific Biosciences of California Inc MEX:PACB
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What is Pacific Biosciences of California Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Pacific Biosciences of California MEX:PACB 55 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.18 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 6.13. GuruFocus rates MEX:PACB with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN35.24. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 525 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks better than 63.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Pacific Biosciences of California's current share price is MXN27.50. Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN12.60. Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.18.

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

MEX:PACB' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06   Med: 6.13   Max: 65.35
Current: 1.49

During the past years, Pacific Biosciences of California's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 65.35. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 6.13.

MEX:PACB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
63.05% of 525 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs MEX:PACB: 1.49

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.

Pacific Biosciences of California's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN2.191. 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 MXN12.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Pacific Biosciences of California  (MEX:PACB) 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.


Pacific Biosciences of California Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Pacific Biosciences of California Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pacific Biosciences of California'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.

Pacific Biosciences of California Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Pacific Biosciences of California Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Pacific Biosciences of California Quarterly Data
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MEX:PACB vs DCTH, CLPT, SI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Pacific Biosciences of California'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.


Pacific Biosciences of California Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Pacific Biosciences of California 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.

Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=27.50/12.60
=2.18

* 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.

Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Pacific Biosciences of California'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)
=2.191/333.9520*333.9520
=2.191

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Pacific Biosciences of California Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 5.273 241.428 7.294
201612 5.722 241.432 7.915
201703 5.046 243.801 6.912
201706 3.727 244.955 5.081
201709 3.691 246.819 4.994
201712 4.208 246.524 5.700
201803 2.842 249.554 3.803
201806 3.215 251.989 4.261
201809 2.514 252.439 3.326
201812 2.565 251.233 3.410
201903 2.106 254.202 2.767
201906 3.096 256.143 4.036
201909 2.828 256.759 3.678
201912 3.442 256.974 4.473
202003 2.347 258.115 3.037
202006 2.557 257.797 3.312
202009 2.526 260.280 3.241
202012 2.396 260.474 3.072
202103 3.043 264.877 3.837
202106 3.069 271.696 3.772
202109 3.335 274.310 4.060
202112 3.345 278.802 4.007
202203 2.971 287.504 3.451
202206 3.178 296.311 3.582
202209 2.887 296.808 3.248
202212 2.357 296.797 2.652
202303 2.897 301.836 3.205
202306 3.261 305.109 3.569
202309 3.804 307.789 4.127
202312 3.706 306.746 4.035
202403 2.170 312.332 2.320
202406 2.422 314.175 2.574
202409 2.884 315.301 3.055
202412 2.416 315.605 2.556
202503 2.560 319.799 2.673
202506 2.495 322.561 2.583
202509 2.344 324.800 2.410
202512 2.662 324.054 2.743
202603 2.192 330.213 2.217
202606 2.191 333.952 2.191

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 2.18 mean?
Pacific Biosciences of California (MEX:PACB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.18 as of Aug. 14, 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 Pacific Biosciences of California and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 6.13. Over the past decade, Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 65.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks #194 out of 525 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Pacific Biosciences of California's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.18 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 6.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 65.35. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.31. Pacific Biosciences of California's value of 2.18 is 5.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks #194 out of 525 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pacific Biosciences of California has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacific Biosciences of California's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DCTH and CLPT?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks #194 out of 525 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Pacific Biosciences of California in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.31. Pacific Biosciences of California's value of 2.18 is 5.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Pacific Biosciences of California's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 65.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.13 vs. the industry median of 2.31, Pacific Biosciences of California 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 2.31, based on 525 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. Pacific Biosciences of California's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.18 is 5.6% 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 Pacific Biosciences of California and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pacific Biosciences of California's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.18, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 6.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pacific Biosciences of California stock overvalued right now?
Pacific Biosciences of California (MEX:PACB) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.18. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN35.24, compared to a current price of MXN27.50 — trading 22% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.18, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 6.13 and 5.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 2.31. Pacific Biosciences of California's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Pacific Biosciences of California (MEX:PACB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.18 as of Aug. 14, 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 Pacific Biosciences of California (MEX:PACB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Biosciences of California stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN27.50 is trading 22% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN35.24.

Key valuation signals for MEX:PACB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.18 (64% below median its 10-year median of 6.13)
  • GF Value™: MXN35.24 vs. price of MXN27.50 (22% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#194 of 525)

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


Pacific Biosciences of California Business Description

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Address 1305 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc is a biotechnology company focused on designing, developing, and manufacturing sequencing solutions that enable scientists and clinical researchers to improve their understanding of the genome and ultimately, resolve genetically complex problems. It operates in, one reportable segment: the development, manufacturing, and marketing of an integrated platform for genetic analysis. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Americas, followed by Europe Middle East, and Africa and Asia-Pacific.
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