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General CapitalNZSE:GEN 37 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.67 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 641% above its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates NZSE:GEN with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$0.99 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,299 Banks companies, General Capital ranks worse than 68.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for General Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NZSE:GEN'
s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38 Med: 0.63 Max: 4.83
Current: 4.27
During the past 13 years, General Capital's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.83. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.63.
NZSE:GEN's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than 68.05% of 1299
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.38
vs NZSE:GEN: 4.27
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.
General Capital's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was NZ$0.007. 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 NZ$0.06 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar26.
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General Capital (NZSE:GEN) 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.
General Capital Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms
General Capital Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for General Capital'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.
General Capital Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart
NZSE:GEN vs RKT, FNMA, PFSI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison
For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, General Capital'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.
General Capital Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, General Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where General Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.
General Capital 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.
General Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
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 4.67 mean?
General Capital (NZSE:GEN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.67 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 General Capital and its competitors. This is 641% above median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, General Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 4.83. According to the industry distribution chart, General Capital ranks #884 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 68.1%.
Is General Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
General Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.67 is 641% above median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 4.83. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.38. General Capital's value of 4.67 is 38.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, General Capital ranks #884 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, General Capital has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does General Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to RKT and FNMA?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, General Capital ranks #884 out of 1299 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places General Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.38. General Capital's value of 4.67 is 38.2% above this benchmark. Historically, General Capital's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 4.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 3.38, General Capital 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.38, based on 1,299 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. General Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.67 is 38.2% 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 General Capital and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. General Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.67, which is 641% above median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is General Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Capital (NZSE:GEN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.99, compared to a current price of NZ$0.28 — trading 71.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.67, which is 641% above median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 38.2% above the Banks industry median of 3.38. General Capital's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 General Capital (NZSE:GEN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.67 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 General Capital (NZSE:GEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Capital stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NZ$0.28 is trading 71.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$0.99.
GuruFocus considers General Capital to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:GEN:
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.67 (641% above median its 10-year median of 0.63)
GF Value™: NZ$0.99 vs. price of NZ$0.28 (71.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38.2% above the Banks median (#884 of 1299)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:GEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
General Capital Ltd through its subsidiaries engaged in providing financial services. The company accepts deposits and also lends funds to borrowers over residential property. It operates through three segments: Finance: Deposit taking and property mortgage lending, and insurance premium funding, Research and Advisory: Provides investment advisory services and produces and sells investment research and publications. Corporate and Other: Corporate function and investment activities. The Finance segment generates the majority of revenue for the company.
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