PION Group AB (OSTO:PION B) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.12 (As of Sep. 11, 2026) — Near Median

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OSTO:PION B PION Group AB OSTO:PION B
66 GF Score
Price kr6.44
GF Value kr5.92
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is PION Group AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

PION Group AB OSTO:PION B -2.42% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.12 as of Sep. 11, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 0.11. GuruFocus rates OSTO:PION B with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.92 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 719 Business Services companies, PION Group AB ranks better than 92.77% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-11), PION Group AB's current share price is kr6.44. PION Group AB's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr53.60. PION Group AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.12.

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

OSTO:PION B' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.11   Max: 0.38
Current: 0.12

During the past years, PION Group AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.38. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.11.

OSTO:PION B's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
92.77% of 719 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.88 vs OSTO:PION B: 0.12

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.

PION Group AB's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr7.759. 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 kr53.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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PION Group AB  (OSTO:PION B) 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.


PION Group AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


PION Group AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PION Group AB'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.

PION Group AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

PION Group AB Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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PION Group AB Quarterly Data
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OSTO:PION B vs RHI, KFY, TNET: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, PION Group AB'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.


PION Group AB Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, PION Group AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PION Group AB 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.

PION Group AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=6.44/53.60
=0.12

* 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.

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

For example, PION Group AB'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)
=7.759/134.6100*134.6100
=7.759

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.6100.

PION Group AB Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 10.723 101.138 14.272
201612 11.620 102.022 15.332
201703 11.634 102.022 15.350
201706 11.360 102.752 14.882
201709 10.583 103.279 13.794
201712 80.814 103.793 104.809
201803 10.237 103.962 13.255
201806 10.953 104.875 14.059
201809 10.254 105.679 13.061
201812 10.210 105.912 12.977
201903 9.345 105.886 11.880
201906 9.420 106.742 11.879
201909 8.937 107.214 11.221
201912 8.428 107.766 10.527
202003 7.936 106.563 10.025
202006 7.398 107.498 9.264
202009 7.331 107.635 9.168
202012 8.697 108.296 10.810
202103 9.269 108.360 11.514
202106 9.801 108.928 12.112
202109 9.548 110.338 11.648
202112 10.985 112.486 13.146
202203 10.723 114.825 12.571
202206 11.447 118.384 13.016
202209 10.836 122.296 11.927
202212 11.012 126.365 11.730
202303 11.042 127.042 11.700
202306 10.949 129.407 11.389
202309 9.895 130.224 10.228
202312 10.053 131.912 10.259
202403 8.899 132.205 9.061
202406 8.793 132.716 8.918
202409 7.975 132.304 8.114
202412 7.562 132.987 7.654
202503 7.026 132.825 7.120
202506 7.620 133.699 7.672
202509 7.325 133.480 7.387
202512 7.363 133.390 7.430
202603 7.014 133.560 7.069
202606 7.759 134.610 7.759

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 0.12 mean?
PION Group AB (OSTO:PION B) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.12 as of Sep. 11, 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 PION Group AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.11. Over the past decade, PION Group AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, PION Group AB ranks #52 out of 719 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 7.2%.
Is PION Group AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
PION Group AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.12 is near median its 10-year median of 0.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.38. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.88. PION Group AB's value of 0.12 is 86.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PION Group AB ranks #52 out of 719 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PION Group AB has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PION Group AB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, PION Group AB ranks #52 out of 719 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places PION Group AB in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.88. PION Group AB's value of 0.12 is 86.4% below this benchmark. Historically, PION Group AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.11 vs. the industry median of 0.88, PION Group AB 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.88, based on 719 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. PION Group AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.12 is 86.4% 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 PION Group AB and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PION Group AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PION Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PION Group AB (OSTO:PION B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.92, compared to a current price of kr6.44 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.12, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.11 and 86.4% below the Business Services industry median of 0.88. PION Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 PION Group AB (OSTO:PION B), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.12 as of Sep. 11, 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 PION Group AB (OSTO:PION B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PION Group AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr6.44 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.92. GuruFocus considers PION Group AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:PION B:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.12 (near median its 10-year median of 0.11)
  • GF Value™: kr5.92 vs. price of kr6.44 (8.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.4% below the Business Services median (#52 of 719)

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


PION Group AB Business Description

Address Torsgatan 11, Box 207, Stockholm, SWE, 101 24
PION Group AB is a Sweden-based company engaged in the recruitment sector. The services offered by the group include provides temporary staffing and permanent placement in the business areas of Finance Accounting, IT, Office support, HR, Sales and marketing, life science and engineering, legal and executive search. Geographically, the services offered by the firm are in the region of Sweden, Germany and Finland.
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