Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.55 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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OSL:ACR Axactor ASA OSL:ACR
37 GF Score
Price kr5.14
GF Value kr1.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Axactor ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Axactor ASA OSL:ACR +2.59% 37 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.55 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates OSL:ACR with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of kr1.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 418 Credit Services companies, Axactor ASA ranks better than 89.47% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-29), Axactor ASA's current share price is kr5.14. Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr9.39. Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.55.

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

OSL:ACR' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.73   Max: 2.2
Current: 0.54

During the past years, Axactor ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.20. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.73.

OSL:ACR's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
89.47% of 418 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 3.105 vs OSL:ACR: 0.54

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.

Axactor ASA's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr-3.535. 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 kr9.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Axactor ASA  (OSL:ACR) 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.


Axactor ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Axactor ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Axactor ASA'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.

Axactor ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Axactor ASA 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 0.95 0.64 0.51 0.38 0.75

Axactor ASA Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.74 0.75 0.75 0.62 0.53

OSL:ACR vs V, MA, AXP: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Axactor ASA'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.


Axactor ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Axactor ASA 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.

Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=5.14/9.39
=0.55

* 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.

Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Axactor ASA's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=-3.535/141.5800*141.5800
=-3.535

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 141.5800.

Axactor ASA Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 0.833 104.200 1.132
201612 1.074 104.400 1.456
201703 1.066 105.000 1.437
201706 1.731 105.800 2.316
201709 1.103 105.900 1.475
201712 -0.897 106.100 -1.197
201803 2.153 107.300 2.841
201806 3.619 108.500 4.722
201809 0.826 109.500 1.068
201812 8.745 109.800 11.276
201903 3.758 110.400 4.819
201906 3.558 110.600 4.555
201909 3.149 111.100 4.013
201912 3.652 111.300 4.646
202003 3.132 111.200 3.988
202006 1.525 112.100 1.926
202009 3.294 112.900 4.131
202012 2.291 112.900 2.873
202103 1.619 114.600 2.000
202106 1.604 115.300 1.970
202109 1.164 117.500 1.403
202112 0.406 118.900 0.483
202203 1.702 119.800 2.011
202206 1.973 122.600 2.278
202209 1.839 125.600 2.073
202212 1.973 125.900 2.219
202303 2.152 127.600 2.388
202306 2.311 130.400 2.509
202309 2.248 129.800 2.452
202312 2.250 131.900 2.415
202403 1.776 132.600 1.896
202406 2.050 133.800 2.169
202409 1.771 133.700 1.875
202412 -1.433 134.800 -1.505
202503 2.296 136.100 2.388
202506 2.469 137.800 2.537
202509 2.211 138.500 2.260
202512 2.415 139.100 2.458
202603 1.641 141.030 1.647
202606 -3.535 141.580 -3.535

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 0.55 mean?
Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.55 as of Aug. 29, 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 Axactor ASA and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Axactor ASA ranks #44 out of 418 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 10.5%.
Is Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Axactor ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.55 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 2.20. The Credit Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.11. Axactor ASA's value of 0.55 is 82.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Axactor ASA ranks #44 out of 418 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Axactor ASA has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axactor ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Axactor ASA ranks #44 out of 418 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Axactor ASA in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.11. Axactor ASA's value of 0.55 is 82.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Axactor ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 2.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 3.11, Axactor ASA 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 Credit Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Credit Services companies is 3.11, based on 418 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. Axactor ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.55 is 82.3% 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 Axactor ASA and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Axactor ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.55, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axactor ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr1.60, compared to a current price of kr5.14 — trading 221.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.55, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 82.3% below the Credit Services industry median of 3.11. Axactor ASA's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 4 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 Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.55 as of Aug. 29, 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 Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axactor ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr5.14 is trading 221.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr1.60. GuruFocus considers Axactor ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:ACR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.55 (25% below median its 10-year median of 0.73)
  • GF Value™: kr1.60 vs. price of kr5.14 (221.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.3% below the Credit Services median (#44 of 418)

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


Axactor ASA Business Description

Address Karenslyst alle 8A, Oslo, NOR, NO-0278
Axactor ASA is a European-based company, investing in non-performing loan portfolios and offering services within debt collection. The company operates in two segments: Non-performing loans (NPL) and Third-party collection (3PC). The NPL segment invests in portfolios of non-performing loans, which are presented as 'Purchased loan portfolios' in the consolidated statement of financial position. The 3PC segment focuses on performing debt collection services on behalf of third-party clients. The group operates in Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, and Sweden. The majority of its revenue comes from interest earned on purchased loan portfolios.
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