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Proto (PTOVF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.93 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Proto Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-14), Proto's current share price is $8.74. Proto's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $9.36. Proto's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.93.

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

PTOVF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.58   Med: 0.8   Max: 1.24
Current: 0.75

During the past years, Proto's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.24. The lowest was 0.58. And the median was 0.80.

PTOVF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
71.38% of 297 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.55 vs PTOVF: 0.75

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.

Proto's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.572. 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 $9.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Proto Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Proto'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.

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Proto Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Proto Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.68 0.89 0.74 0.74 -

Proto Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.69 0.72 0.77 -

Competitive Comparison of Proto's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Proto'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.


Proto's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Proto's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Proto 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=8.74/9.36
=0.93

* 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.

Proto's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Proto's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=5.572/106.8000*106.8000
=5.572

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 106.8000.

Proto Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 3.163 95.700 3.530
201406 2.925 98.000 3.188
201409 2.677 98.500 2.903
201412 2.579 97.900 2.813
201503 2.463 97.900 2.687
201506 2.631 98.400 2.856
201509 2.684 98.500 2.910
201512 2.923 98.100 3.182
201603 2.964 97.900 3.233
201606 3.122 98.100 3.399
201609 3.202 98.000 3.490
201612 3.411 98.400 3.702
201703 3.163 98.100 3.444
201706 3.368 98.500 3.652
201709 3.241 98.800 3.503
201712 3.840 99.400 4.126
201803 3.602 99.200 3.878
201806 3.587 99.200 3.862
201809 3.284 99.900 3.511
201812 3.829 99.700 4.102
201903 3.241 99.700 3.472
201906 3.394 99.800 3.632
201909 3.507 100.100 3.742
201912 3.454 100.500 3.671
202003 3.273 100.300 3.485
202006 2.951 99.900 3.155
202009 3.091 99.900 3.304
202012 3.808 99.300 4.096
202103 3.223 99.900 3.446
202106 3.089 99.500 3.316
202109 2.857 100.100 3.048
202112 3.581 100.100 3.821
202203 3.096 101.100 3.271
202206 4.417 101.800 4.634
202209 4.519 103.100 4.681
202212 5.440 104.100 5.581
202303 4.886 104.400 4.998
202306 4.788 105.200 4.861
202309 4.595 106.200 4.621
202312 5.572 106.800 5.572

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.


Proto  (OTCPK:PTOVF) 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.


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Proto (PTOVF) Business Description

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1-23-14 Aoi Building, 4th Floor, Aichi Naka-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Nagoya, JPN, 460-0006
Proto Corp provides information about new and pre-owned cars, motorcycles, and parts through magazines and the Internet. The company also provides information such as restaurants, golf courses, and ski resorts. It derives its revenue when the used car dealer advertises its advertisement, the company receives publication fees. It also gets information registration fee for Internet sites and mobile sites.

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