Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.56 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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SHSE:600825 Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Ltd SHSE:600825
51 GF Score
Price ¥4.88
GF Value ¥5.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Shanghai Xinhua Media Co SHSE:600825 -3.17% 51 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.56 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 2.89. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600825 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 733 Media - Diversified companies, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks worse than 87.72% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's current share price is ¥4.88. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1.37. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.56.

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

SHSE:600825' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.69   Med: 2.89   Max: 5.71
Current: 3.71

During the past years, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.71. The lowest was 1.69. And the median was 2.89.

SHSE:600825's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
87.72% of 733 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs SHSE:600825: 3.71

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.

Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥0.133. 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 ¥1.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Shanghai Xinhua Media Co  (SHSE:600825) 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.


Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Xinhua Media 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.

Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SHSE:600825 vs NYT, WLY: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Shanghai Xinhua Media 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.


Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shanghai Xinhua Media 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.

Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.88/1.37
=3.56

* 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.

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

For example, Shanghai Xinhua Media 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)
=0.133/116.3033*116.3033
=0.133

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.399 101.400 0.458
201609 0.270 102.400 0.307
201612 0.697 102.600 0.790
201703 0.293 103.200 0.330
201706 0.332 103.100 0.375
201709 0.278 104.100 0.311
201712 0.331 104.500 0.368
201803 0.213 105.300 0.235
201806 0.372 104.900 0.412
201809 0.199 106.600 0.217
201812 0.482 106.500 0.526
201903 0.243 107.700 0.262
201906 0.333 107.700 0.360
201909 0.288 109.800 0.305
201912 0.454 111.200 0.475
202003 0.134 112.300 0.139
202006 0.354 110.400 0.373
202009 0.281 111.700 0.293
202012 0.481 111.500 0.502
202103 0.180 112.662 0.186
202106 0.486 111.769 0.506
202109 0.188 112.215 0.195
202112 0.309 113.108 0.318
202203 0.214 114.335 0.218
202206 0.249 114.558 0.253
202209 0.272 115.339 0.274
202212 0.572 115.116 0.578
202303 0.161 115.116 0.163
202306 0.423 114.558 0.429
202309 0.162 115.339 0.163
202312 0.312 114.781 0.316
202403 0.104 115.227 0.105
202406 0.428 114.781 0.434
202409 0.158 115.785 0.159
202412 0.813 114.893 0.823
202503 0.178 115.116 0.180
202506 0.411 114.907 0.416
202509 0.174 115.471 0.175
202512 0.591 115.832 0.593
202603 0.133 116.303 0.133

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 3.56 mean?
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.56 as of Aug. 19, 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 Shanghai Xinhua Media Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 2.89. Over the past decade, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.69 to 5.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks #643 out of 733 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 87.7%.
Is Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.56 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 2.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.69 to a high of 5.71. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's value of 3.56 is 356.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks #643 out of 733 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks #643 out of 733 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Shanghai Xinhua Media Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's value of 3.56 is 356.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.69 to 5.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.89 vs. the industry median of 0.78, Shanghai Xinhua Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.78, based on 733 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. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.56 is 356.4% 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 Shanghai Xinhua Media Co 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. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.56, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 2.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Xinhua Media Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.56, compared to a current price of ¥4.88 — trading 12.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.56, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 2.89 and 356.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.78. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 3 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 Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.56 as of Aug. 19, 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 Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥4.88 is trading 12.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.56. GuruFocus considers Shanghai Xinhua Media Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600825:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.56 (23% above median its 10-year median of 2.89)
  • GF Value™: ¥5.56 vs. price of ¥4.88 (12.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 356.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#643 of 733)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600825 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Business Description

Address No. 60 Jiujiang Road, 5F, Huangpu District, Shanghai, Shanghai, CHN, 200002
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Ltd operates as a media company in China. The company is principally engaged in culture and media business. It operates its businesses through retailing of books, magazines, and electronic publics, wholesaling, retailing and online publication of books, magazines and electric publics, regular chain video and audio products retailing and leasing services, wholesaling of audio and video products.
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