MHGU (Meritage Hospitality Group) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.03 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 93% Below Median


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What is Meritage Hospitality Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Meritage Hospitality Group MHGU 51 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates MHGU with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.19 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 256 Restaurants companies, Meritage Hospitality Group ranks better than 98.83% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-12), Meritage Hospitality Group's current share price is $2.35. Meritage Hospitality Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $80.52. Meritage Hospitality Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.03.

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

MHGU' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.42   Max: 0.86
Current: 0.03

During the past years, Meritage Hospitality Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.86. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.42.

MHGU's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
98.83% of 256 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.695 vs MHGU: 0.03

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.

Meritage Hospitality Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.775. 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 $80.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Meritage Hospitality Group  (OTCPK:MHGU) 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.


Meritage Hospitality Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Meritage Hospitality Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meritage Hospitality 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.

Meritage Hospitality Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Meritage Hospitality Group Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Meritage Hospitality Group Quarterly Data
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MHGU vs ARKR, NROM, GTIM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Meritage Hospitality 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.


Meritage Hospitality Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Meritage Hospitality Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Meritage Hospitality 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.

Meritage Hospitality Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2.35/80.52
=0.03

* 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.

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

For example, Meritage Hospitality 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)
=19.775/330.2130*330.2130
=19.775

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Meritage Hospitality Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 10.106 241.018 13.846
201609 10.468 241.428 14.318
201612 10.269 241.432 14.045
201703 10.283 243.801 13.928
201706 12.917 244.955 17.413
201709 14.152 246.819 18.934
201712 13.854 246.524 18.557
201803 16.076 249.554 21.272
201806 18.790 251.989 24.623
201809 17.767 252.439 23.241
201812 17.217 251.233 22.630
201903 11.859 254.202 15.405
201906 12.669 256.143 16.333
201909 13.447 256.759 17.294
201912 14.934 256.974 19.190
202003 18.398 258.115 23.537
202006 12.949 257.797 16.586
202009 14.464 260.280 18.350
202012 12.324 260.474 15.624
202103 13.987 264.877 17.437
202106 15.227 271.696 18.507
202109 16.576 274.310 19.954
202112 15.410 278.802 18.252
202203 17.238 287.504 19.799
202206 17.095 296.311 19.051
202209 19.145 296.808 21.300
202212 21.419 296.797 23.831
202303 23.138 301.836 25.313
202306 18.802 305.109 20.349
202309 24.955 307.789 26.773
202312 20.366 306.746 21.924
202403 19.761 312.332 20.892
202406 19.319 314.175 20.305
202409 24.411 315.301 25.566
202412 25.448 315.605 26.626
202503 23.061 319.799 23.812
202506 24.444 322.561 25.024
202509 23.122 324.800 23.507
202512 21.695 324.054 22.107
202603 19.775 330.213 19.775

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 0.03 mean?
Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.03 as of Jul. 12, 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 Meritage Hospitality Group and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 0.42. Over the past decade, Meritage Hospitality Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Meritage Hospitality Group ranks #3 out of 256 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Meritage Hospitality Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Meritage Hospitality Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.03 is 93% below median its 10-year median of 0.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.86. The Restaurants industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Meritage Hospitality Group's value of 0.03 is 95.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meritage Hospitality Group ranks #3 out of 256 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Meritage Hospitality Group has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meritage Hospitality Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ARKR and NROM?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Meritage Hospitality Group ranks #3 out of 256 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Meritage Hospitality Group in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Meritage Hospitality Group's value of 0.03 is 95.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Meritage Hospitality Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Meritage Hospitality Group 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 Restaurants company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Restaurants companies is 0.70, based on 256 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. Meritage Hospitality Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.03 is 95.7% 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 Meritage Hospitality Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meritage Hospitality Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meritage Hospitality Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.19, compared to a current price of $2.35 — trading 86.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 95.7% below the Restaurants industry median of 0.70. Meritage Hospitality Group's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 8 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 Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03 as of Jul. 12, 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 Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meritage Hospitality Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.35 is trading 86.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.19. GuruFocus considers Meritage Hospitality Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MHGU:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.03 (93% below median its 10-year median of 0.42)
  • GF Value™: $17.19 vs. price of $2.35 (86.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.7% below the Restaurants median (#3 of 256)

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


Meritage Hospitality Group Business Description

Other Exchanges MHGUP.PFD:USA
Address 45 Ottawa Avenue SW, Suite 600, Grand Rapids, MI, USA, 49503
Meritage Hospitality Group Inc is engaged in operating quick-service and casual dining restaurants across various states in the United States. It operates Wendy's quick-service restaurants across various states under franchise agreements with its franchisor. It also operates independent restaurants under three concepts throughout Michigan, which include Morning Belle restaurants, Stan's Tacos restaurant, and Blue Porch Bar & Grill restaurant. It is focused on the future development and long-term growth of its Morning Belle brand.
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