iPeople (PHS:IPO) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.50 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 20% Below Median

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PHS:IPO iPeople Inc PHS:IPO
84 GF Score
Price ₱7.02
GF Value ₱8.13
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is iPeople Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

iPeople PHS:IPO -3.17% 84 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.50 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 1.87. GuruFocus rates PHS:IPO with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱8.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 161 Education companies, iPeople ranks worse than 57.76% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), iPeople's current share price is ₱7.02. iPeople's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱4.68. iPeople's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.50.

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

PHS:IPO' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25   Med: 1.87   Max: 4.26
Current: 1.55

During the past years, iPeople's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.26. The lowest was 1.25. And the median was 1.87.

PHS:IPO's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
57.76% of 161 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.22 vs PHS:IPO: 1.55

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.

iPeople's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱1.595. 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 ₱4.68 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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iPeople  (PHS:IPO) 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.


iPeople Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


iPeople Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for iPeople'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.

iPeople Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

iPeople 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 1.96 1.80 1.81 1.59 1.32

iPeople 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 1.36 1.36 1.29 1.32 1.52

PHS:IPO vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, iPeople'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.


iPeople Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, iPeople's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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iPeople 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=7.02/4.68
=1.50

* 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.

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

For example, iPeople'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)
=1.595/330.2130*330.2130
=1.595

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

iPeople Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.690 241.018 0.945
201609 0.832 241.428 1.138
201612 0.694 241.432 0.949
201703 0.675 243.801 0.914
201706 0.522 244.955 0.704
201709 0.690 246.819 0.923
201712 0.629 246.524 0.843
201803 0.628 249.554 0.831
201806 0.445 251.989 0.583
201809 0.629 252.439 0.823
201812 0.711 251.233 0.935
201903 0.719 254.202 0.934
201906 0.453 256.143 0.584
201909 1.176 256.759 1.512
201912 0.802 256.974 1.031
202003 0.917 258.115 1.173
202006 0.521 257.797 0.667
202009 0.673 260.280 0.854
202012 0.794 260.474 1.007
202103 0.769 264.877 0.959
202106 0.707 271.696 0.859
202109 0.632 274.310 0.761
202112 4.161 278.802 4.928
202203 0.834 287.504 0.958
202206 0.848 296.311 0.945
202209 0.958 296.808 1.066
202212 1.139 296.797 1.267
202303 1.028 301.836 1.125
202306 0.936 305.109 1.013
202309 1.011 307.789 1.085
202312 1.325 306.746 1.426
202403 1.222 312.332 1.292
202406 1.157 314.175 1.216
202409 1.230 315.301 1.288
202412 1.489 315.605 1.558
202503 1.416 319.799 1.462
202506 1.200 322.561 1.228
202509 1.608 324.800 1.635
202512 1.735 324.054 1.768
202603 1.595 330.213 1.595

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 1.50 mean?
iPeople (PHS:IPO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.50 as of Jul. 14, 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 iPeople and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 1.87. Over the past decade, iPeople's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.25 to 4.26. According to the industry distribution chart, iPeople ranks #93 out of 161 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 57.8%.
Is iPeople's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
iPeople's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.50 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 1.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.25 to a high of 4.26. The Education industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.22. iPeople's value of 1.50 is 23% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, iPeople ranks #93 out of 161 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, iPeople has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does iPeople's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, iPeople ranks #93 out of 161 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places iPeople in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.22. iPeople's value of 1.50 is 23% above this benchmark. Historically, iPeople's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.25 to 4.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.87 vs. the industry median of 1.22, iPeople 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 an Education company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Education companies is 1.22, based on 161 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. iPeople's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.50 is 23% 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 iPeople and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. iPeople's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.50, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 1.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is iPeople stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, iPeople (PHS:IPO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱8.13, compared to a current price of ₱7.02 — trading 13.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.50, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 1.87 and 23% above the Education industry median of 1.22. iPeople's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 iPeople (PHS:IPO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.50 as of Jul. 14, 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 iPeople (PHS:IPO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, iPeople stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱7.02 is trading 13.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱8.13. GuruFocus considers iPeople to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:IPO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.50 (20% below median its 10-year median of 1.87)
  • GF Value™: ₱8.13 vs. price of ₱7.02 (13.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23% above the Education median (#93 of 161)

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


iPeople Business Description

Address 1191 Pablo Ocampo, Sr. Extension Avenue, 8 th Floor, Mapua University Makati Campus, Makati City, PHL, 1205
iPeople Inc is a holding and management company that drives investments in the education sector with its subsidiary.
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