Nidec (NNDNF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.23 (As of Sep. 17, 2026) — 67% Below Median

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84 GF Score
Price $16.90
GF Value $21.05
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Nidec Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Nidec NNDNF 84 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23 as of Sep. 17, 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 3.73. GuruFocus rates NNDNF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.05 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,302 Industrial Products companies, Nidec ranks better than 52.69% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-17), Nidec's current share price is $16.90. Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $13.69. Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.23.

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

NNDNF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 3.73   Max: 7.5
Current: 1.58

During the past years, Nidec's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 7.50. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 3.73.

NNDNF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
52.69% of 2302 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.765 vs NNDNF: 1.58

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.

Nidec's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was $3.931. 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 $13.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2025.

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Nidec  (OTCPK:NNDNF) 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.


Nidec Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Nidec Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nidec'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.

Nidec Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Nidec Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Nidec Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 1.67 1.38 1.30 1.44 1.29

NNDNF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Nidec'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.


Nidec Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nidec 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.

Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=16.90/13.685
=1.23

* 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.

Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Nidec's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Sep. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2025)
=3.931/112.0000*112.0000
=3.931

Current CPI (Sep. 2025) = 112.0000.

Nidec Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201512 2.127 98.100 2.428
201603 2.071 97.900 2.369
201606 2.155 98.100 2.460
201609 2.370 98.000 2.709
201612 2.344 98.400 2.668
201703 2.457 98.100 2.805
201706 2.606 98.500 2.963
201709 2.836 98.800 3.215
201712 2.917 99.400 3.287
201803 2.980 99.200 3.365
201806 2.883 99.200 3.255
201809 2.915 99.900 3.268
201812 2.764 99.700 3.105
201903 2.722 99.700 3.058
201906 2.788 99.800 3.129
201909 3.090 100.100 3.457
201912 3.191 100.500 3.556
202003 2.939 100.300 3.282
202006 2.674 99.900 2.998
202009 3.336 99.900 3.740
202012 3.539 99.300 3.992
202103 3.484 99.900 3.906
202106 3.492 99.500 3.931
202109 3.594 100.100 4.021
202112 3.735 100.100 4.179
202203 3.785 101.100 4.193
202206 3.540 101.800 3.895
202209 3.700 103.100 4.019
202212 3.499 104.100 3.765
202303 3.571 104.400 3.831
202306 3.574 105.200 3.805
202309 3.570 106.200 3.765
202312 3.457 106.800 3.625
202403 3.529 107.200 3.687
202406 1.811 108.200 1.875
202409 3.765 108.900 3.872
202412 3.724 110.700 3.768
202503 3.784 111.100 3.815
202506 3.850 111.700 3.860
202509 3.931 112.000 3.931

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 1.23 mean?
Nidec (NNDNF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.23 as of Sep. 17, 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 Nidec and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 3.73. Over the past decade, Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 7.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Nidec ranks #1089 out of 2302 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 47.3%.
Is Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Nidec's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.23 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.10 to a high of 7.50. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.77. Nidec's value of 1.23 is 30.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nidec ranks #1089 out of 2302 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nidec has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nidec's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nidec ranks #1089 out of 2302 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Nidec in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.77. Nidec's value of 1.23 is 30.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Nidec's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 7.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.73 vs. the industry median of 1.77, Nidec 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.77, based on 2,302 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. Nidec's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.23 is 30.3% 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 Nidec and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nidec's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 3.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nidec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nidec (NNDNF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.05, compared to a current price of $16.90 — trading 19.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.73 and 30.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.77. Nidec's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Nidec (NNDNF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23 as of Sep. 17, 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 Nidec (NNDNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nidec stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $16.90 is trading 19.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.05. GuruFocus considers Nidec to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NNDNF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.23 (67% below median its 10-year median of 3.73)
  • GF Value™: $21.05 vs. price of $16.90 (19.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.3% below the Industrial Products median (#1089 of 2302)

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


Nidec Business Description

Address 338 Kuzetonoshiro-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, JPN, 601-8205
Nidec is a global leader of brushless direct current motors, which have advantages in power efficiency, silence, and durability. Nidec possesses the number-one market share in a wide variety of products, such as hard disk drive motors, optical disk drive motors, vibration motors on handsets, brushless motors for inverter air conditioners, and brushless motors for electric power steering on automobiles. It continues to benefit from the growing demand for power-efficient motors, driven by strengthening environmental regulations.
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