Shift (SFTTF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.97 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 54% Below Median

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What is Shift Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Shift SFTTF 83 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.97 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 6.44. GuruFocus rates SFTTF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.80. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,587 Software companies, Shift ranks worse than 71.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Shift's current share price is $6.35933. Shift's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $2.14. Shift's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.97.

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

SFTTF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.61   Med: 6.44   Max: 12.84
Current: 3.72

During the past years, Shift's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 12.84. The lowest was 2.61. And the median was 6.44.

SFTTF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
71.27% of 1587 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs SFTTF: 3.72

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.

Shift's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.915. 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 $2.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2026.

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Shift  (OTCPK:SFTTF) 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.


Shift Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Shift Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shift'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.

Shift Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Shift Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Shift Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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SFTTF vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Shift'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.


Shift Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Shift's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shift 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=6.35933/2.14
=2.97

* 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.

Shift's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Shift's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Feb. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2026)
=0.915/112.2000*112.2000
=0.915

Current CPI (Feb. 2026) = 112.2000.

Shift Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201605 0.059 98.200 0.067
201608 0.063 97.900 0.072
201611 0.054 98.600 0.061
201702 0.077 98.100 0.088
201705 0.087 98.600 0.099
201708 0.097 98.500 0.110
201711 0.100 99.100 0.113
201802 0.126 99.500 0.142
201805 0.134 99.300 0.151
201808 0.136 99.800 0.153
201811 0.148 100.000 0.166
201902 0.164 99.700 0.185
201905 0.203 100.000 0.228
201908 0.219 100.000 0.246
201911 0.220 100.500 0.246
202002 0.240 100.300 0.268
202005 0.288 100.100 0.323
202008 0.295 100.100 0.331
202011 0.334 99.500 0.377
202102 0.391 99.800 0.440
202105 0.430 99.400 0.485
202108 0.454 99.700 0.511
202111 0.472 100.100 0.529
202202 0.511 100.700 0.569
202205 0.502 101.800 0.553
202208 0.499 102.700 0.545
202211 0.513 103.900 0.554
202302 0.596 104.000 0.643
202305 0.634 105.100 0.677
202308 0.645 105.900 0.683
202311 0.635 106.900 0.666
202402 0.689 106.900 0.723
202405 0.701 108.100 0.728
202408 0.763 109.100 0.785
202411 0.745 110.000 0.760
202502 0.789 110.800 0.799
202505 0.883 111.800 0.886
202508 0.885 112.100 0.886
202511 0.852 113.200 0.844
202602 0.915 112.200 0.915

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 2.97 mean?
Shift (SFTTF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.97 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 Shift and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 6.44. Over the past decade, Shift's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.61 to 12.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Shift ranks #1131 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is Shift's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Shift's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.97 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 6.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.61 to a high of 12.84. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. Shift's value of 2.97 is 78.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shift ranks #1131 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shift has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shift's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Shift ranks #1131 out of 1587 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Shift in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. Shift's value of 2.97 is 78.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Shift's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.61 to 12.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.44 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Shift 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Software companies is 1.66, based on 1,587 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. Shift's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.97 is 78.9% 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 Shift and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shift's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.97, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 6.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shift stock overvalued right now?
Shift (SFTTF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.97. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.80, compared to a current price of $6.36 — trading 50.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.97, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 6.44 and 78.9% above the Software industry median of 1.66. Shift's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Shift (SFTTF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.97 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.

Is Shift (SFTTF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shift stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.36 is trading 50.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.80.

Key valuation signals for SFTTF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.97 (54% below median its 10-year median of 6.44)
  • GF Value™: $12.80 vs. price of $6.36 (50.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 78.9% above the Software median (#1131 of 1587)

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


Shift Business Description

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Shift Inc provides software testing services. The company's solutions include Test Design that takes into consideration of usability for the next project, and its seasoned test engineers provide support to test design such as building standard confirmation item. Test Run helps the customers to choose onsite or off-site implementation in accordance with the environment. MinTest is a website where people report bugs of social games and applications. It also provides other services such as CAT, Non-Functional Testing, Localization, and others related services.
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