Andhra Cements (NSE:ACL) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.27 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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NSE:ACL Andhra Cements Ltd NSE:ACL
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Price ₹48.70
GF Value ₹119.61
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What is Andhra Cements Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Andhra Cements NSE:ACL -0.39% 34 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.27 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates NSE:ACL with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹119.61 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Building Materials companies, Andhra Cements ranks better than 83.08% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), Andhra Cements's current share price is ₹48.70. Andhra Cements's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹181.84. Andhra Cements's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.27.

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

NSE:ACL' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21   Med: 0.36   Max: 1.48
Current: 0.27

During the past years, Andhra Cements's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.48. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.36.

NSE:ACL's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
83.08% of 325 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 1.03 vs NSE:ACL: 0.27

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.

Andhra Cements's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹16.787. 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 ₹181.84 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Andhra Cements  (NSE:ACL) 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.


Andhra Cements Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Andhra Cements Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Andhra Cements'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.

Andhra Cements Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Andhra Cements Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.31 0.21 0.22

Andhra Cements 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 0.21 0.31 0.42 0.35 0.22

NSE:ACL vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Andhra Cements'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.


Andhra Cements Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Andhra Cements's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Andhra Cements 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.

Andhra Cements's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=48.70/181.84
=0.27

* 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.

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

For example, Andhra Cements'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)
=16.787/164.2724*164.2724
=16.787

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Andhra Cements Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 58.598 105.961 90.845
201609 60.575 105.961 93.910
201612 58.851 105.196 91.901
201703 60.295 105.196 94.156
201706 73.415 107.109 112.596
201709 82.911 109.021 124.929
201712 77.511 109.404 116.384
201803 82.950 109.786 124.117
201806 63.455 111.317 93.642
201809 53.195 115.142 75.893
201812 50.938 115.142 72.673
201903 51.299 118.202 71.293
201906 27.969 120.880 38.009
201909 38.047 123.175 50.741
201912 23.788 126.235 30.956
202003 7.392 124.705 9.737
202006 0.055 127.000 0.071
202009 0.000 130.118 0.000
202012 0.014 130.889 0.018
202103 0.002 131.771 0.002
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 0.000 135.847 0.000
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 0.000 138.822 0.000
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 0.000 144.661 0.000
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 0.000 146.865 0.000
202306 1.435 150.280 1.569
202309 7.313 151.492 7.930
202312 10.628 152.924 11.417
202403 9.694 153.035 10.406
202406 6.879 155.789 7.254
202409 5.945 157.882 6.186
202412 7.190 158.323 7.460
202503 9.698 157.552 10.112
202506 10.786 159.755 11.091
202509 8.450 162.289 8.553
202512 11.965 163.281 12.038
202603 16.787 164.272 16.787

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 0.27 mean?
Andhra Cements (NSE:ACL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.27 as of Jul. 23, 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 Andhra Cements and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, Andhra Cements' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 1.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Andhra Cements ranks #55 out of 325 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is Andhra Cements' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Andhra Cements' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.27 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.21 to a high of 1.48. The Building Materials industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.03. Andhra Cements' value of 0.27 is 73.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Andhra Cements ranks #55 out of 325 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Andhra Cements has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Andhra Cements' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Andhra Cements ranks #55 out of 325 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Andhra Cements in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.03. Andhra Cements' value of 0.27 is 73.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Andhra Cements' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 1.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 1.03, Andhra Cements 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 Building Materials company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Building Materials companies is 1.03, based on 325 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. Andhra Cements's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.27 is 73.8% 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 Andhra Cements and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Andhra Cements's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.27, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Andhra Cements stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andhra Cements (NSE:ACL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹119.61, compared to a current price of ₹48.70 — trading 59.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.27, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 73.8% below the Building Materials industry median of 1.03. Andhra Cements' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 2 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 Andhra Cements (NSE:ACL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.27 as of Jul. 23, 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 Andhra Cements (NSE:ACL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andhra Cements stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹48.70 is trading 59.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹119.61. GuruFocus considers Andhra Cements to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ACL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.27 (25% below median its 10-year median of 0.36)
  • GF Value™: ₹119.61 vs. price of ₹48.70 (59.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 73.8% below the Building Materials median (#55 of 325)

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


Andhra Cements Business Description

Other Exchanges 532141:India
Address Road No. 10, Plot No.111, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500033
Andhra Cements Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of cement. The company has single reportable segment manufacturing and selling cement.
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