Samebest Co (ROCO:8489) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.58 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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ROCO:8489 Samebest Co Ltd ROCO:8489
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What is Samebest Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Samebest Co ROCO:8489 -0.22% 40 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 0.90. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8489 with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 164 Education companies, Samebest Co ranks better than 73.17% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Samebest Co's current share price is NT$22.85. Samebest Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$39.19. Samebest Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.58.

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

ROCO:8489' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55   Med: 0.9   Max: 1.38
Current: 0.58

During the past years, Samebest Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.38. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.90.

ROCO:8489's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
73.17% of 164 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.225 vs ROCO:8489: 0.58

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.

Samebest Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$8.065. 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$39.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Samebest Co  (ROCO:8489) 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.


Samebest Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Samebest Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samebest 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.

Samebest Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Samebest Co 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.97 1.05

Samebest Co 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 0.86 1.15 1.05 1.05 0.65

ROCO:8489 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Samebest 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.


Samebest Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Education Industry

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

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


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Samebest 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.

Samebest Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=22.85/39.19
=0.58

* 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.

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

For example, Samebest Co'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)
=8.065/330.2130*330.2130
=8.065

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Samebest Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 5.476 241.018 7.503
201609 6.103 241.428 8.347
201612 5.195 241.432 7.105
201703 5.140 243.801 6.962
201706 5.062 244.955 6.824
201709 8.507 246.819 11.381
201712 8.395 246.524 11.245
201803 8.634 249.554 11.425
201806 11.462 251.989 15.020
201809 11.978 252.439 15.668
201812 11.154 251.233 14.660
201903 10.536 254.202 13.686
201906 10.235 256.143 13.195
201909 10.626 256.759 13.666
201912 9.900 256.974 12.722
202003 9.363 258.115 11.978
202006 9.010 257.797 11.541
202009 10.808 260.280 13.712
202012 10.764 260.474 13.646
202103 9.525 264.877 11.874
202106 8.530 271.696 10.367
202109 9.337 274.310 11.240
202112 9.080 278.802 10.754
202203 8.925 287.504 10.251
202206 7.896 296.311 8.799
202209 8.739 296.808 9.723
202212 -22.142 296.797 -24.635
202303 8.792 301.836 9.619
202306 8.638 305.109 9.349
202309 10.167 307.789 10.908
202312 9.315 306.746 10.028
202403 9.180 312.332 9.706
202406 8.989 314.175 9.448
202409 10.102 315.301 10.580
202412 9.320 315.605 9.751
202503 7.959 319.799 8.218
202506 8.091 322.561 8.283
202509 10.551 324.800 10.727
202512 8.371 324.054 8.530
202603 8.065 330.213 8.065

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 0.58 mean?
Samebest Co (ROCO:8489) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 as of Aug. 06, 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 Samebest Co and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 0.90. Over the past decade, Samebest Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Samebest Co ranks #44 out of 164 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 26.8%.
Is Samebest Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Samebest Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 0.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 1.38. The Education industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23. Samebest Co's value of 0.58 is 52.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samebest Co ranks #44 out of 164 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Samebest Co has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samebest Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Samebest Co ranks #44 out of 164 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Samebest Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23. Samebest Co's value of 0.58 is 52.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Samebest Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.90 vs. the industry median of 1.23, Samebest Co 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 an Education company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Education companies is 1.23, based on 164 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. Samebest Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 is 52.7% 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 Samebest Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samebest Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 0.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samebest Co stock overvalued right now?
Samebest Co (ROCO:8489) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 0.90 and 52.7% below the Education industry median of 1.23. Samebest Co's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 9 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 Samebest Co (ROCO:8489), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58 as of Aug. 06, 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.

Samebest Co Business Description

Address Chongzhong Road, Lane 609, Section 5, 5th Floor, No. 2, Sanchong District, New Taipei, TWN
Samebest Co Ltd is an e-learning company. It creates new patterns of learning. Its products include King Studies, Wang Pre-enrollment, The M Riders cloud classroom, and Wang Yi. The company operates in the Chinese cloud learning service industry.
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