Wacker Chemie AG (MIL:1WCH) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.76 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — Near Median

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MIL:1WCH Wacker Chemie AG MIL:1WCH
43 GF Score
Price €86.55
GF Value €71.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Wacker Chemie AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Wacker Chemie AG MIL:1WCH 43 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.76 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.79. GuruFocus rates MIL:1WCH with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of €71.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,275 Chemicals companies, Wacker Chemie AG ranks better than 67.84% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Wacker Chemie AG's current share price is €86.55. Wacker Chemie AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €114.03. Wacker Chemie AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.76.

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

MIL:1WCH' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.79   Max: 1.76
Current: 0.71

During the past years, Wacker Chemie AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.76. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.79.

MIL:1WCH's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
67.84% of 1275 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs MIL:1WCH: 0.71

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.

Wacker Chemie AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €28.382. 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 €114.03 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Wacker Chemie AG  (MIL:1WCH) 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.


Wacker Chemie AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Wacker Chemie AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wacker Chemie AG'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.

Wacker Chemie AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Wacker Chemie AG 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.57 0.56

Wacker Chemie AG Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 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 0.62 0.50 0.52 0.56 0.68

MIL:1WCH vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Wacker Chemie AG'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.


Wacker Chemie AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Wacker Chemie AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Wacker Chemie AG 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.

Wacker Chemie AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=86.55/114.03
=0.76

* 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.

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

For example, Wacker Chemie AG'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)
=28.382/131.2583*131.2583
=28.382

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

Wacker Chemie AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201503 26.871 99.717 35.371
201506 27.588 100.417 36.061
201509 27.334 100.417 35.729
201512 24.818 99.717 32.668
201603 22.809 100.017 29.934
201606 24.139 100.717 31.459
201609 23.165 101.017 30.100
201612 23.171 101.217 30.048
201703 24.534 101.417 31.753
201706 24.524 102.117 31.522
201709 26.402 102.717 33.738
201712 23.662 102.617 30.266
201803 24.510 102.917 31.260
201806 26.770 104.017 33.781
201809 25.015 104.718 31.355
201812 23.926 104.217 30.134
201903 24.874 104.217 31.328
201906 25.534 105.718 31.703
201909 25.522 106.018 31.598
201912 23.260 105.818 28.852
202003 22.768 105.718 28.269
202006 21.587 106.618 26.576
202009 22.718 105.818 28.180
202012 24.945 105.518 31.030
202106 0.000 108.486 0.000
202112 0.000 110.384 0.000
202206 0.000 115.760 0.000
202212 0.000 119.345 0.000
202303 35.106 122.402 37.646
202306 35.283 123.140 37.609
202312 0.000 123.773 0.000
202403 29.992 125.038 31.484
202406 29.539 125.882 30.801
202409 28.777 126.198 29.931
202412 26.869 127.041 27.761
202503 29.940 127.779 30.755
202506 28.269 128.412 28.896
202509 26.980 129.255 27.398
202512 25.239 129.361 25.609
202603 28.382 131.258 28.382

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 0.76 mean?
Wacker Chemie AG (MIL:1WCH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.76 as of Aug. 04, 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 Wacker Chemie AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.79. Over the past decade, Wacker Chemie AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 1.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Wacker Chemie AG ranks #410 out of 1275 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 32.2%.
Is Wacker Chemie AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Wacker Chemie AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.76 is near median its 10-year median of 0.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 1.76. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28. Wacker Chemie AG's value of 0.76 is 40.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wacker Chemie AG ranks #410 out of 1275 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wacker Chemie AG has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wacker Chemie AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Wacker Chemie AG ranks #410 out of 1275 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Wacker Chemie AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28. Wacker Chemie AG's value of 0.76 is 40.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Wacker Chemie AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 1.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.79 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Wacker Chemie AG 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.28, based on 1,275 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. Wacker Chemie AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.76 is 40.6% 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 Wacker Chemie AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wacker Chemie AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.76, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wacker Chemie AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wacker Chemie AG (MIL:1WCH) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €71.35, compared to a current price of €86.55 — trading 21.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.76, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.79 and 40.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.28. Wacker Chemie AG's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 3 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 Wacker Chemie AG (MIL:1WCH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.76 as of Aug. 04, 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 Wacker Chemie AG (MIL:1WCH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wacker Chemie AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €86.55 is trading 21.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €71.35. GuruFocus considers Wacker Chemie AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1WCH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.76 (near median its 10-year median of 0.79)
  • GF Value™: €71.35 vs. price of €86.55 (21.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.6% below the Chemicals median (#410 of 1275)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1WCH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wacker Chemie AG Business Description

Address Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4, Munich, BY, DEU, 81737
Wacker Chemie AG manufactures and sells chemicals and silicon-based products. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The Wacker Silicones segment, which generates the majority revenue of any segment, sells silicon- and methanol-based products, including durable insulators, lubricants, and sealants. The Wacker Polymers segment provides chemical binders and additives used in construction industry products. The Wacker Biosolutions segment sells chemicals to the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The Wacker Polysilicon segment sells material for solar power and semiconductors. The majority of revenue comes from Europe, China, India, Asia and South Korea.
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