PRTS (CarParts.com) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.06 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — 79% Below Median

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PRTS CarParts.com Inc PRTS
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Price $7.20
GF Value $6.62
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is CarParts.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

CarParts.com PRTS +0.42% 47 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.06 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 79% below its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates PRTS with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.62 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,038 Vehicles & Parts companies, CarParts.com ranks better than 95.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-28), CarParts.com's current share price is $7.20. CarParts.com's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $113.46. CarParts.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.06.

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

PRTS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.29   Max: 2.2
Current: 0.06

During the past years, CarParts.com's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.20. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.29.

PRTS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
95.38% of 1038 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.74 vs PRTS: 0.06

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.

CarParts.com's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $17.897. 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 $113.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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CarParts.com  (NAS:PRTS) 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.


CarParts.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


CarParts.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CarParts.com'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.

CarParts.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

CarParts.com Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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CarParts.com 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 0.07 0.06 0.04 0.07 0.06

PRTS vs SYPR, MKDW, GTEC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, CarParts.com'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.


CarParts.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CarParts.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CarParts.com 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.

CarParts.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=7.20/113.46
=0.06

* 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.

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

For example, CarParts.com'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)
=17.897/333.9520*333.9520
=17.897

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

CarParts.com Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 18.096 241.428 25.031
201612 20.392 241.432 28.206
201703 20.093 243.801 27.523
201706 20.087 244.955 27.385
201709 18.690 246.819 25.288
201712 17.587 246.524 23.824
201803 20.590 249.554 27.553
201806 22.011 251.989 29.170
201809 19.858 252.439 26.270
201812 18.476 251.233 24.559
201903 21.131 254.202 27.760
201906 20.681 256.143 26.963
201909 19.318 256.759 25.126
201912 17.484 256.974 22.721
202003 23.818 258.115 30.816
202006 25.128 257.797 32.551
202009 21.916 260.280 28.119
202012 24.743 260.474 31.723
202103 29.697 264.877 37.441
202106 27.580 271.696 33.900
202109 27.142 274.310 33.043
202112 26.175 278.802 31.353
202203 29.045 287.504 33.737
202206 30.802 296.311 34.715
202209 30.251 296.808 34.037
202212 28.343 296.797 31.891
202303 30.236 301.836 33.453
202306 31.307 305.109 34.267
202309 29.182 307.789 31.663
202312 27.190 306.746 29.602
202403 29.432 312.332 31.469
202406 25.377 314.175 26.974
202409 25.249 315.301 26.743
202412 23.260 315.605 24.612
202503 25.702 319.799 26.839
202506 27.187 322.561 28.147
202509 21.957 324.800 22.576
202512 19.563 324.054 20.161
202603 19.250 330.213 19.468
202606 17.897 333.952 17.897

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 0.06 mean?
CarParts.com (PRTS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.06 as of Aug. 28, 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 CarParts.com and its competitors. This is 79% below median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, CarParts.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, CarParts.com ranks #48 out of 1038 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 4.6%.
Is CarParts.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
CarParts.com's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.06 is 79% below median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 2.20. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74. CarParts.com's value of 0.06 is 91.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CarParts.com ranks #48 out of 1038 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CarParts.com has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CarParts.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SYPR and MKDW?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, CarParts.com ranks #48 out of 1038 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places CarParts.com in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74. CarParts.com's value of 0.06 is 91.9% below this benchmark. Historically, CarParts.com's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 2.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 0.74, CarParts.com 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.74, based on 1,038 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. CarParts.com's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.06 is 91.9% 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 CarParts.com and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CarParts.com's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.06, which is 79% below median its own 10-year median of 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CarParts.com stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CarParts.com (PRTS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.62, compared to a current price of $7.20 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.06, which is 79% below median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 91.9% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.74. CarParts.com's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 CarParts.com (PRTS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.06 as of Aug. 28, 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 CarParts.com (PRTS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CarParts.com stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.20 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.62. GuruFocus considers CarParts.com to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PRTS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.06 (79% below median its 10-year median of 0.29)
  • GF Value™: $6.62 vs. price of $7.20 (8.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.9% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#48 of 1038)

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CarParts.com Business Description

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Address 4910 Airport Plaza Drive, Suite 300, Long Beach, CA, USA, 90815
CarParts.com Inc is an online provider of automotive aftermarket parts and repair information. It serves as an end-to-end solution for automotive repair and maintenance resources, offering a seamless online shopping experience that empowers drivers along every part of their journey. The company principally sells its products to individual consumers through its network of websites and online marketplaces. Its products consist of collision parts serving the body repair market, engine parts to serve the replacement parts market, and performance parts and accessories.
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