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QUAD (Quad/Graphics) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.07 (As of May. 12, 2025)


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What is Quad/Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-12), Quad/Graphics's current share price is $5.84. Quad/Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $85.15. Quad/Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.07.

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

QUAD' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.05   Max: 0.2
Current: 0.07

During the past years, Quad/Graphics's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.20. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.05.

QUAD's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
94.81% of 616 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.91 vs QUAD: 0.07

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.

Quad/Graphics's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $12.414. 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 $85.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Quad/Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Quad/Graphics'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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Quad/Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Quad/Graphics Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.06 0.08

Quad/Graphics Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 0.06 0.06 0.05 0.08 0.06

Competitive Comparison of Quad/Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Quad/Graphics'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.


Quad/Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Quad/Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Quad/Graphics 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.

Quad/Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=5.84/85.15
=0.07

* 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.

Quad/Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Quad/Graphics's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=12.414/134.9266*134.9266
=12.414

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Quad/Graphics Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 22.129 100.684 29.655
201509 23.656 100.392 31.794
201512 27.424 99.792 37.079
201603 21.495 100.470 28.867
201606 21.778 101.688 28.897
201609 20.877 101.861 27.654
201612 23.359 101.863 30.941
201703 19.390 102.862 25.434
201706 18.631 103.349 24.324
201709 19.522 104.136 25.294
201712 18.779 104.011 24.361
201803 19.311 105.290 24.747
201806 19.343 106.317 24.548
201809 19.051 106.507 24.135
201812 22.057 105.998 28.077
201903 19.375 107.251 24.375
201906 18.940 108.070 23.647
201909 18.834 108.329 23.458
201912 21.398 108.420 26.629
202003 16.287 108.902 20.179
202006 11.529 108.767 14.302
202009 13.294 109.815 16.334
202012 16.666 109.897 20.462
202103 13.367 111.754 16.139
202106 13.217 114.631 15.557
202109 13.298 115.734 15.503
202112 15.944 117.630 18.289
202203 14.450 121.301 16.073
202206 14.006 125.017 15.116
202209 16.083 125.227 17.329
202212 17.357 125.222 18.702
202303 15.579 127.348 16.506
202306 14.262 128.729 14.949
202309 14.588 129.860 15.157
202312 16.693 129.419 17.403
202403 13.873 131.776 14.205
202406 13.296 132.554 13.534
202409 14.117 133.029 14.318
202412 14.882 133.157 15.080
202503 12.414 134.927 12.414

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.


Quad/Graphics  (NYSE:QUAD) 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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Quad/Graphics Business Description

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Address
N61 W23044 Harry\'s Way, Sussex, WI, USA, 53089-3995
Quad/Graphics Inc provides print and marketing services to help customers market their products, services, and contents. The company operates in the commercial segment of the printing industry. It operates through three divisions. The United States print and related services segment consists of the company's American operations. Besides the complete set of print and marketing solutions, this segment also manufactures ink. The international segment includes the company's printing business in Europe and Latin America and others countries. The corporate segment is engaged in the general and administrative activities as well as associated costs. The company almost generates all its revenue from the American domestic market..
Executives
Melanie Arlene Huet director 6655 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD, ATLANTA GA 30328
Robert H Quadracci officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Anthony Staniak officer: Chief Financial Officer QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089-3995
Beth-ann Eason director C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Dana B. Gruen officer: General Counsel & Corp Sec C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Donald M Mckenna officer: EVP, Chief Administrative ofcr C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Joshua J Golden officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
J Joel Quadracci director, officer: Chairman, Pres & CEO QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Julie A Currie officer: EVP and Chief Revenue Officer N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
John S Shiely director 770 NORTH WATER ST, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Christopher B Harned director C/O THE CYPRESS GROUP, 65 EAST 55TH ST, 28TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Thomas J Frankowski officer: Chief Operating Officer QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Kelly A Vanderboom officer: EVP & Treasurer QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Jennifer J. Kent officer: EVP of Admin. & Gen. Counsel QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089-3995
David J Honan officer: EVP & CFO QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089