Saudi Research And Media Group (SAU:4210) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.54 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 73% Below Median

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SAU:4210 Saudi Research And Media Group SAU:4210
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Price ﷼64.55
GF Value ﷼157.33
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What is Saudi Research And Media Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Saudi Research And Media Group SAU:4210 +5.82% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.54 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 5.64. GuruFocus rates SAU:4210 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼157.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 734 Media - Diversified companies, Saudi Research And Media Group ranks worse than 65.12% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-25), Saudi Research And Media Group's current share price is ﷼64.55. Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼41.85. Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:4210' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.35   Med: 5.64   Max: 9.28
Current: 1.4

During the past years, Saudi Research And Media Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 9.28. The lowest was 1.35. And the median was 5.64.

SAU:4210's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
65.12% of 734 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.775 vs SAU:4210: 1.40

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.

Saudi Research And Media Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼9.024. 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 ﷼41.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Saudi Research And Media Group  (SAU:4210) 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.


Saudi Research And Media Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Saudi Research And Media Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saudi Research And Media Group'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.

Saudi Research And Media Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Saudi Research And Media Group Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Saudi Research And Media Group Quarterly Data
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SAU:4210 vs NYT, WLY: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Saudi Research And Media Group'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.


Saudi Research And Media Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Saudi Research And Media Group 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.

Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=64.55/41.85
=1.54

* 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.

Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Saudi Research And Media Group'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)
=9.024/333.9520*333.9520
=9.024

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Saudi Research And Media Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 3.786 241.428 5.237
201612 6.004 241.432 8.305
201703 0.000 243.801 0.000
201706 0.000 244.955 0.000
201709 0.000 246.819 0.000
201712 0.000 246.524 0.000
201803 0.000 249.554 0.000
201806 0.000 251.989 0.000
201809 6.997 252.439 9.256
201812 8.075 251.233 10.734
201903 6.645 254.202 8.730
201906 6.935 256.143 9.042
201909 8.837 256.759 11.494
201912 7.703 256.974 10.010
202003 6.191 258.115 8.010
202006 6.951 257.797 9.004
202009 7.244 260.280 9.294
202012 7.891 260.474 10.117
202103 7.460 264.877 9.405
202106 8.784 271.696 10.797
202109 10.174 274.310 12.386
202112 11.656 278.802 13.962
202203 9.829 287.504 11.417
202206 11.346 296.311 12.787
202209 12.527 296.808 14.095
202212 12.669 296.797 14.255
202303 11.058 301.836 12.235
202306 12.185 305.109 13.337
202309 13.175 307.789 14.295
202312 10.401 306.746 11.323
202403 10.186 312.332 10.891
202406 10.656 314.175 11.327
202409 10.661 315.301 11.292
202412 9.338 315.605 9.881
202503 8.134 319.799 8.494
202506 8.320 322.561 8.614
202509 8.526 324.800 8.766
202512 7.941 324.054 8.184
202603 9.620 330.213 9.729
202606 9.024 333.952 9.024

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 1.54 mean?
Saudi Research And Media Group (SAU:4210) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.54 as of Aug. 25, 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 Saudi Research And Media Group and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 5.64. Over the past decade, Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.35 to 9.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Research And Media Group ranks #478 out of 734 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Saudi Research And Media Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.54 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 5.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.35 to a high of 9.28. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78. Saudi Research And Media Group's value of 1.54 is 98.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Research And Media Group ranks #478 out of 734 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saudi Research And Media Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Research And Media Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Saudi Research And Media Group ranks #478 out of 734 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Saudi Research And Media Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78. Saudi Research And Media Group's value of 1.54 is 98.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Research And Media Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.35 to 9.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.64 vs. the industry median of 0.78, Saudi Research And Media Group 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.78, based on 734 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. Saudi Research And Media Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.54 is 98.7% 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 Saudi Research And Media Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Research And Media Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.54, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 5.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Research And Media Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Research And Media Group (SAU:4210) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼157.33, compared to a current price of ﷼64.55 — trading 59% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.54, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 5.64 and 98.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.78. Saudi Research And Media Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Saudi Research And Media Group (SAU:4210), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.54 as of Aug. 25, 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 Saudi Research And Media Group (SAU:4210) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Research And Media Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼64.55 is trading 59% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼157.33. GuruFocus considers Saudi Research And Media Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:4210:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.54 (73% below median its 10-year median of 5.64)
  • GF Value™: ﷼157.33 vs. price of ﷼64.55 (59% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 98.7% above the Media - Diversified median (#478 of 734)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4210 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi Research And Media Group Business Description

Address Makkah Road, P.O. Box 53180, Al-Moutamarat District, Riyadh, SAU, 11583
Saudi Research And Media Group is an integrated publishing group based in Saudi Arabia, engaged in trading, media, advertising, promotions, distribution, printing and publishing, and public relations. It operates mainly in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa. The company has four operating segments; Publishing, visual, and digital content segment, the Public relations and advertising segment, the Printing and packaging segment, and All other segments. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Publishing, visual, and digital content segment.
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