Zheshang Securities Co (SHSE:601878) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.53 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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SHSE:601878 Zheshang Securities Co Ltd SHSE:601878
64 GF Score
Price ¥9.21
GF Value ¥10.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Zheshang Securities Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Zheshang Securities Co SHSE:601878 +0.66% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.53 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 4.28. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601878 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 580 Capital Markets companies, Zheshang Securities Co ranks better than 50.52% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-25), Zheshang Securities Co's current share price is ¥9.21. Zheshang Securities Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2.61. Zheshang Securities Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.53.

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

SHSE:601878' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.49   Med: 4.28   Max: 6.52
Current: 3.52

During the past years, Zheshang Securities Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.52. The lowest was 3.49. And the median was 4.28.

SHSE:601878's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
50.52% of 580 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 3.635 vs SHSE:601878: 3.52

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.

Zheshang Securities Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥0.521. 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 ¥2.61 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Zheshang Securities Co  (SHSE:601878) 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.


Zheshang Securities Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Zheshang Securities Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zheshang Securities 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.

Zheshang Securities Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Zheshang Securities Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Zheshang Securities Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:601878 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Zheshang Securities 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.


Zheshang Securities Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Zheshang Securities Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zheshang Securities 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=9.21/2.61
=3.53

* 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.

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

For example, Zheshang Securities 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)
=0.521/116.3033*116.3033
=0.521

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Zheshang Securities Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.353 101.400 0.405
201609 0.438 102.400 0.497
201612 0.380 102.600 0.431
201703 0.345 103.200 0.389
201706 0.362 103.100 0.408
201709 0.344 104.100 0.384
201712 0.417 104.500 0.464
201803 0.243 105.300 0.268
201806 0.285 104.900 0.316
201809 0.264 106.600 0.288
201812 0.311 106.500 0.340
201903 0.365 107.700 0.394
201906 0.412 107.700 0.445
201909 0.440 109.800 0.466
201912 0.482 111.200 0.504
202003 0.591 112.300 0.612
202006 0.775 110.400 0.816
202009 0.691 111.700 0.719
202012 0.991 111.500 1.034
202103 0.927 112.662 0.957
202106 1.015 111.769 1.056
202109 1.229 112.215 1.274
202112 1.142 113.108 1.174
202203 0.775 114.335 0.788
202206 1.196 114.558 1.214
202209 0.957 115.339 0.965
202212 1.252 115.116 1.265
202303 1.212 115.116 1.225
202306 0.832 114.558 0.845
202309 1.094 115.339 1.103
202312 1.090 114.781 1.104
202403 0.955 115.227 0.964
202406 0.981 114.781 0.994
202409 -0.986 115.785 -0.990
202412 0.532 114.893 0.539
202503 0.352 115.116 0.356
202506 0.959 114.907 0.971
202509 0.142 115.471 0.143
202512 0.429 115.832 0.431
202603 0.521 116.303 0.521

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 3.53 mean?
Zheshang Securities Co (SHSE:601878) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.53 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 Zheshang Securities Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 4.28. Over the past decade, Zheshang Securities Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.49 to 6.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Zheshang Securities Co ranks #287 out of 580 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 49.5%.
Is Zheshang Securities Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Zheshang Securities Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.53 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 4.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.49 to a high of 6.52. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.64. Zheshang Securities Co's value of 3.53 is 2.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zheshang Securities Co ranks #287 out of 580 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zheshang Securities Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zheshang Securities Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Zheshang Securities Co ranks #287 out of 580 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Zheshang Securities Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.64. Zheshang Securities Co's value of 3.53 is 2.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Zheshang Securities Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.49 to 6.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.28 vs. the industry median of 3.64, Zheshang Securities 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 a Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 3.64, based on 580 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. Zheshang Securities Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.53 is 2.9% 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 Zheshang Securities Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zheshang Securities Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.53, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 4.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zheshang Securities Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zheshang Securities Co (SHSE:601878) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.17, compared to a current price of ¥9.21 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.53, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 4.28 and 2.9% below the Capital Markets industry median of 3.64. Zheshang Securities Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Zheshang Securities Co (SHSE:601878), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.53 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 Zheshang Securities Co (SHSE:601878) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zheshang Securities Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥9.21 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.17. GuruFocus considers Zheshang Securities Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601878:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.53 (18% below median its 10-year median of 4.28)
  • GF Value™: ¥10.17 vs. price of ¥9.21 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.9% below the Capital Markets median (#287 of 580)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601878 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zheshang Securities Co Business Description

Address No. 201, Wuxing Road, Jianggan District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 310020
Zheshang Securities Co Ltd is a securities brokerage firm. The company offers various services, including securities brokerage, investment banking, asset management, financial adviser services, investment consulting, securities self-operation, and margin trading services. It also engages in the financial futures brokerage business, commodity futures brokerage business, and asset management. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Futures business.
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