KPC Pharmaceuticals (SHSE:600422) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.90 (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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SHSE:600422 KPC Pharmaceuticals Inc SHSE:600422
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Price ¥9.04
GF Value ¥10.73
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is KPC Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

KPC Pharmaceuticals SHSE:600422 +2.61% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 1.55. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600422 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 749 Drug Manufacturers companies, KPC Pharmaceuticals ranks better than 73.3% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-11), KPC Pharmaceuticals's current share price is ¥9.04. KPC Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥10.09. KPC Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.90.

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

SHSE:600422' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 1.55   Max: 3.4
Current: 0.87

During the past years, KPC Pharmaceuticals's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.40. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 1.55.

SHSE:600422's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
73.3% of 749 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 2.03 vs SHSE:600422: 0.87

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.

KPC Pharmaceuticals's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1.121. 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 ¥10.09 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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KPC Pharmaceuticals  (SHSE:600422) 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.


KPC Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


KPC Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KPC Pharmaceuticals'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.

KPC Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

KPC Pharmaceuticals 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 1.32 1.56 2.21 1.60 1.24

KPC Pharmaceuticals 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 1.72 1.44 1.39 1.24 1.13

SHSE:600422 vs ZTS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, KPC Pharmaceuticals'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.


KPC Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, KPC Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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KPC Pharmaceuticals 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.

KPC Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=9.04/10.09
=0.90

* 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.

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

For example, KPC Pharmaceuticals'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)
=1.121/116.3033*116.3033
=1.121

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

KPC Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.716 101.400 1.968
201609 1.356 102.400 1.540
201612 1.942 102.600 2.201
201703 1.540 103.200 1.736
201706 1.922 103.100 2.168
201709 1.743 104.100 1.947
201712 2.248 104.500 2.502
201803 2.105 105.300 2.325
201806 2.192 104.900 2.430
201809 2.120 106.600 2.313
201812 2.871 106.500 3.135
201903 2.345 107.700 2.532
201906 2.582 107.700 2.788
201909 2.634 109.800 2.790
201912 3.100 111.200 3.242
202003 2.060 112.300 2.133
202006 2.440 110.400 2.570
202009 2.650 111.700 2.759
202012 3.014 111.500 3.144
202103 2.499 112.662 2.580
202106 2.898 111.769 3.016
202109 2.552 112.215 2.645
202112 2.944 113.108 3.027
202203 3.097 114.335 3.150
202206 2.551 114.558 2.590
202209 2.494 115.339 2.515
202212 2.887 115.116 2.917
202303 2.478 115.116 2.504
202306 2.417 114.558 2.454
202309 2.510 115.339 2.531
202312 3.650 114.781 3.698
202403 2.496 115.227 2.519
202406 2.541 114.781 2.575
202409 2.661 115.785 2.673
202412 3.452 114.893 3.494
202503 2.133 115.116 2.155
202506 2.258 114.907 2.285
202509 1.947 115.471 1.961
202512 2.285 115.832 2.294
202603 1.121 116.303 1.121

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 0.90 mean?
KPC Pharmaceuticals (SHSE:600422) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.90 as of Aug. 11, 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 KPC Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 1.55. Over the past decade, KPC Pharmaceuticals' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 3.40. According to the industry distribution chart, KPC Pharmaceuticals ranks #200 out of 749 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is KPC Pharmaceuticals' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
KPC Pharmaceuticals' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.90 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 1.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 3.40. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.03. KPC Pharmaceuticals' value of 0.90 is 55.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KPC Pharmaceuticals ranks #200 out of 749 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KPC Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KPC Pharmaceuticals' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, KPC Pharmaceuticals ranks #200 out of 749 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts KPC Pharmaceuticals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.03. KPC Pharmaceuticals' value of 0.90 is 55.7% below this benchmark. Historically, KPC Pharmaceuticals' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 3.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.55 vs. the industry median of 2.03, KPC Pharmaceuticals 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 a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 2.03, based on 749 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. KPC Pharmaceuticals's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.90 is 55.7% 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 KPC Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KPC Pharmaceuticals's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 1.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KPC Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KPC Pharmaceuticals (SHSE:600422) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.73, compared to a current price of ¥9.04 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 1.55 and 55.7% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 2.03. KPC Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 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 KPC Pharmaceuticals (SHSE:600422), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 as of Aug. 11, 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 KPC Pharmaceuticals (SHSE:600422) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KPC Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥9.04 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.73. GuruFocus considers KPC Pharmaceuticals to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600422:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.90 (42% below median its 10-year median of 1.55)
  • GF Value™: ¥10.73 vs. price of ¥9.04 (15.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.7% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#200 of 749)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600422 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KPC Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Address No. 166 Keyi Road, State New and High-Technology Development Zone, Kunming, Yunnan, CHN, 650106
KPC Pharmaceuticals Inc is a pharmaceutical company which focused on innovative natural botanical drugs in China. Its business scope covers traditional Chinese medicine, chemical medicine, and medicinal circulation. Its products include Panax notoginseng, gastrodine, artemether, and special botanical drugs.
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