MSGS (Madison Square Garden Sports) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 9.15 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 91% Above Median

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MSGS Madison Square Garden Sports Corp MSGS
52 GF Score
Price $391.56
GF Value $224.35
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Madison Square Garden Sports Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Madison Square Garden Sports MSGS +0.05% 52 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 91% above its 10-year median of 4.79. GuruFocus rates MSGS with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $224.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 727 Media - Diversified companies, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks worse than 96.7% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Madison Square Garden Sports's current share price is $391.56. Madison Square Garden Sports's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $42.79. Madison Square Garden Sports's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 9.15.

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

MSGS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.93   Med: 4.79   Max: 9.27
Current: 9.15

During the past years, Madison Square Garden Sports's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 9.27. The lowest was 3.93. And the median was 4.79.

MSGS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
96.7% of 727 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs MSGS: 9.15

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.

Madison Square Garden Sports's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $17.884. 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 $42.79 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Madison Square Garden Sports  (NYSE:MSGS) 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.


Madison Square Garden Sports Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Madison Square Garden Sports Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madison Square Garden Sports'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.

Madison Square Garden Sports Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Madison Square Garden Sports Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Madison Square Garden Sports Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MSGS vs PSKY, SIRI, LLYVA: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Madison Square Garden Sports'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.


Madison Square Garden Sports Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Madison Square Garden Sports's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madison Square Garden Sports's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Madison Square Garden Sports 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.

Madison Square Garden Sports's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=391.56/42.79
=9.15

* 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.

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

For example, Madison Square Garden Sports'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)
=17.884/330.2130*330.2130
=17.884

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Madison Square Garden Sports Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 8.895 241.018 12.187
201609 7.554 241.428 10.332
201612 18.438 241.432 25.218
201703 16.203 243.801 21.946
201706 12.971 244.955 17.486
201709 10.405 246.819 13.921
201712 22.521 246.524 30.166
201803 19.305 249.554 25.545
201806 -22.164 251.989 -29.044
201809 9.201 252.439 12.036
201812 26.518 251.233 34.854
201903 21.657 254.202 28.133
201906 -26.592 256.143 -34.282
201909 2.092 256.759 2.690
201912 12.211 256.974 15.691
202003 11.149 258.115 14.263
202006 -0.290 257.797 -0.371
202009 2.370 260.280 3.007
202012 1.192 260.474 1.511
202103 7.518 264.877 9.372
202106 6.081 271.696 7.391
202109 0.778 274.310 0.937
202112 11.881 278.802 14.072
202203 13.847 287.504 15.904
202206 7.154 296.311 7.973
202209 0.992 296.808 1.104
202212 14.622 296.797 16.268
202303 15.907 301.836 17.402
202306 5.266 305.109 5.699
202309 1.796 307.789 1.927
202312 13.584 306.746 14.623
202403 17.840 312.332 18.861
202406 9.408 314.175 9.888
202409 2.217 315.301 2.322
202412 14.804 315.605 15.489
202503 17.599 319.799 18.172
202506 8.462 322.561 8.663
202509 1.636 324.800 1.663
202512 16.655 324.054 16.972
202603 17.884 330.213 17.884

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 9.15 mean?
Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15 as of Aug. 06, 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 Madison Square Garden Sports and its competitors. This is 91% above median its historical median of 4.79. Over the past decade, Madison Square Garden Sports' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.93 to 9.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks #703 out of 727 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 96.7%.
Is Madison Square Garden Sports' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Madison Square Garden Sports' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15 is 91% above median its 10-year median of 4.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.93 to a high of 9.27. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Madison Square Garden Sports' value of 9.15 is 1088.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks #703 out of 727 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Madison Square Garden Sports has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madison Square Garden Sports' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to PSKY and SIRI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks #703 out of 727 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Madison Square Garden Sports in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Madison Square Garden Sports' value of 9.15 is 1088.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Madison Square Garden Sports' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.93 to 9.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.79 vs. the industry median of 0.77, Madison Square Garden Sports 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.77, based on 727 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. Madison Square Garden Sports's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.15 is 1088.3% 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 Madison Square Garden Sports and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madison Square Garden Sports's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15, which is 91% above median its own 10-year median of 4.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madison Square Garden Sports stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $224.35, compared to a current price of $391.56 — trading 74.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15, which is 91% above median its 10-year median of 4.79 and 1088.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.77. Madison Square Garden Sports' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.15 as of Aug. 06, 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 Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madison Square Garden Sports stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $391.56 is trading 74.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $224.35. GuruFocus considers Madison Square Garden Sports to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MSGS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 9.15 (91% above median its 10-year median of 4.79)
  • GF Value™: $224.35 vs. price of $391.56 (74.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1088.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#703 of 727)

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


Madison Square Garden Sports Business Description

Other Exchanges MS8:Germany
Address Two Penn Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10121
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp owns and operates a portfolio of assets featuring some of the recognized sports teams, including the Knicks of the NBA and the Rangers of the NHL. It generates revenue from several sources: ticket sales and a portion of suite rental fees at The Garden and others. It has one operating and reportable segment and one reporting unit for goodwill impairment testing purposes.
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