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Forward Electronics CoROCO:8085 +3.15%42 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.35 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 1.43. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8085 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$29.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,974 Hardware companies, Forward Electronics Co ranks better than 50.15% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Forward Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:8085'
s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 1.43 Max: 9.11
Current: 1.34
During the past years, Forward Electronics Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 9.11. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 1.43.
ROCO:8085's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than 50.15% of 1974
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs ROCO:8085: 1.34
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.
Forward Electronics Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1.244. 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 NT$8.48 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.
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Forward Electronics Co (ROCO:8085) 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.
Forward Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms
Forward Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Forward Electronics Co'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.
Forward Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart
ROCO:8085 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Forward Electronics Co'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.
Forward Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Forward Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forward Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.
Forward Electronics Co 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.
* 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.
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 1.35 mean?
Forward Electronics Co (ROCO:8085) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.35 as of Aug. 04, 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 Forward Electronics Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.43. Over the past decade, Forward Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 9.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Forward Electronics Co ranks #984 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 49.8%.
Is Forward Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Forward Electronics Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.35 is near median its 10-year median of 1.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 9.11. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Forward Electronics Co's value of 1.35 is 0.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forward Electronics Co ranks #984 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Forward Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forward Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Forward Electronics Co ranks #984 out of 1974 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Forward Electronics Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Forward Electronics Co's value of 1.35 is 0.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Forward Electronics Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 9.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.43 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Forward Electronics Co 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 a Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.34, based on 1,974 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. Forward Electronics Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.35 is 0.7% 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 Forward Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forward Electronics Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.35, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forward Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forward Electronics Co (ROCO:8085) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$29.76, compared to a current price of NT$11.45 — trading 61.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.35, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.43 and 0.7% above the Hardware industry median of 1.34. Forward Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Forward Electronics Co (ROCO:8085), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.35 as of Aug. 04, 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 Forward Electronics Co (ROCO:8085) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forward Electronics Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$11.45 is trading 61.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$29.76.
GuruFocus considers Forward Electronics Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:8085:
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.35 (near median its 10-year median of 1.43)
GF Value™: NT$29.76 vs. price of NT$11.45 (61.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.7% above the Hardware median (#984 of 1974)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8085 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Forward Electronics Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, development, and sales of backlight modules, liquid crystal display modules, switches, variable resistors, sensors, and bit generators, Produces peripheral products for information appliances, including game consoles, vehicle anti-collision systems, and lighting products as well as carbon credits development, carbon neutral consulting, and energy storage solutions. Company has divided its business into three segments Optoelectronic segment, Electronics components products segment and Electronics applications products segment. Geographically, company has it's presence in Mainland China, Taiwan and others.
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