Poste Italiane SpA (MIL:PST) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.18 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 151% Above Median


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Price €29.00
GF Value €12.01
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What is Poste Italiane SpA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Poste Italiane SpA MIL:PST -0.45% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 151% above its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates MIL:PST with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 471 Conglomerates companies, Poste Italiane SpA ranks worse than 62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-07), Poste Italiane SpA's current share price is €29.00. Poste Italiane SpA's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €24.58. Poste Italiane SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.18.

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

MIL:PST' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 0.47   Max: 1.19
Current: 1.18

During the past years, Poste Italiane SpA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.19. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.47.

MIL:PST's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
62% of 471 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs MIL:PST: 1.18

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.

Poste Italiane SpA's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.312. 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 €24.58 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Poste Italiane SpA  (MIL:PST) 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.


Poste Italiane SpA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Poste Italiane SpA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Poste Italiane SpA'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.

Poste Italiane SpA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Poste Italiane SpA 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 0.47 0.35 0.40 0.54 0.86

Poste Italiane SpA 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 0.65 0.73 0.81 0.86 0.82

MIL:PST vs HON, MMM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Poste Italiane SpA'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.


Poste Italiane SpA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Poste Italiane SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Poste Italiane SpA 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.

Poste Italiane SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=29.00/24.58
=1.18

* 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.

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

For example, Poste Italiane SpA'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)
=3.312/124.5600*124.5600
=3.312

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 124.5600.

Poste Italiane SpA Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 5.045 99.900 6.290
201609 5.295 100.100 6.589
201612 8.600 100.300 10.680
201703 7.311 101.000 9.016
201706 6.509 101.100 8.019
201709 6.303 101.200 7.758
201712 5.438 101.200 6.693
201803 6.676 101.800 8.169
201806 5.079 102.400 6.178
201809 5.315 102.600 6.453
201812 5.534 102.300 6.738
201903 7.859 102.800 9.523
201906 6.079 103.100 7.344
201909 5.493 102.900 6.649
201912 5.669 102.800 6.869
202003 5.885 102.900 7.124
202006 4.556 102.900 5.515
202009 5.921 102.300 7.209
202012 6.528 102.600 7.925
202103 7.163 103.700 8.604
202106 6.047 104.200 7.229
202109 5.505 104.900 6.537
202112 5.586 106.600 6.527
202203 3.213 110.400 3.625
202206 3.796 112.500 4.203
202209 2.306 114.200 2.515
202212 7.090 119.000 7.421
202303 3.798 118.800 3.982
202306 3.654 119.700 3.802
202309 2.539 120.300 2.629
202312 8.150 119.700 8.481
202403 4.052 120.200 4.199
202406 3.689 120.700 3.807
202409 2.752 121.200 2.828
202412 9.070 121.200 9.321
202503 3.322 122.500 3.378
202506 4.216 122.700 4.280
202509 2.895 123.100 2.929
202512 9.210 122.600 9.357
202603 3.312 124.560 3.312

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 1.18 mean?
Poste Italiane SpA (MIL:PST) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.18 as of Jul. 07, 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 Poste Italiane SpA and its competitors. This is 151% above median its historical median of 0.47. Over the past decade, Poste Italiane SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 1.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #292 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is Poste Italiane SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Poste Italiane SpA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.18 is 151% above median its 10-year median of 0.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 1.19. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.83. Poste Italiane SpA's value of 1.18 is 42.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #292 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Poste Italiane SpA has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poste Italiane SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #292 out of 471 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Poste Italiane SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.83. Poste Italiane SpA's value of 1.18 is 42.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Poste Italiane SpA's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 1.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.47 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Poste Italiane SpA 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.83, based on 471 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. Poste Italiane SpA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.18 is 42.2% 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 Poste Italiane SpA and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Poste Italiane SpA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18, which is 151% above median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poste Italiane SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poste Italiane SpA (MIL:PST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.01, compared to a current price of €29.00 — trading 141.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18, which is 151% above median its 10-year median of 0.47 and 42.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.83. Poste Italiane SpA's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Poste Italiane SpA (MIL:PST), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18 as of Jul. 07, 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 Poste Italiane SpA (MIL:PST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poste Italiane SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €29.00 is trading 141.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €12.01. GuruFocus considers Poste Italiane SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:PST:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.18 (151% above median its 10-year median of 0.47)
  • GF Value™: €12.01 vs. price of €29.00 (141.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.2% above the Conglomerates median (#292 of 471)

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


Poste Italiane SpA Business Description

Address Viale Europa, 190, Rome, ITA, 00144
Poste Italiane SpA is an Italian diversified financial-services company. The company's operating segments are Mail, parcels, and distribution; Postepay services; Financial services; and Insurance services. The Postepay services segment generates maximum revenue. It encompasses payment management and e-money services, also carried out through the LIS point-of-sale network, as well as mobile and fixed-line telephony services and electricity and gas marketing. Geographically, the company has a presence in Italy, but also elsewhere in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
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