SIGI (Selective Insurance Group) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.37 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 16% Below Median

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SIGI Selective Insurance Group Inc SIGI
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Price $95.42
GF Value $100.41
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Selective Insurance Group SIGI +0.65% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.37 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 1.64. GuruFocus rates SIGI with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $100.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 411 Insurance companies, Selective Insurance Group ranks worse than 54.74% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Selective Insurance Group's current share price is $95.42. Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $69.59. Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.37.

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

SIGI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.04   Med: 1.64   Max: 2.08
Current: 1.37

During the past years, Selective Insurance Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.08. The lowest was 1.04. And the median was 1.64.

SIGI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
54.74% of 411 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.2 vs SIGI: 1.37

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.

Selective Insurance Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $23.042. 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 $69.59 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Selective Insurance Group  (NAS:SIGI) 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.


Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Selective Insurance 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.

Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Selective Insurance Group 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 1.77 1.73 1.79 1.55 1.27

Selective Insurance Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.37 1.25 1.27 1.11 1.39

SIGI vs RLI, MCY, WTM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Selective Insurance 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.


Selective Insurance Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Selective Insurance 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.

Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=95.42/69.59
=1.37

* 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.

Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Selective Insurance 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)
=23.042/333.9520*333.9520
=23.042

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Selective Insurance Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 9.904 241.428 13.700
201612 9.845 241.432 13.618
201703 10.152 243.801 13.906
201706 10.376 244.955 14.146
201709 10.473 246.819 14.170
201712 10.610 246.524 14.373
201803 10.521 249.554 14.079
201806 10.939 251.989 14.497
201809 11.128 252.439 14.721
201812 10.721 251.233 14.251
201903 11.621 254.202 15.267
201906 11.858 256.143 15.460
201909 11.767 256.759 15.305
201912 12.177 256.974 15.825
202003 10.913 258.115 14.119
202006 11.379 257.797 14.740
202009 12.892 260.280 16.541
202012 12.558 260.474 16.101
202103 13.321 264.877 16.795
202106 13.917 271.696 17.106
202109 14.278 274.310 17.382
202112 14.224 278.802 17.038
202203 13.910 287.504 16.157
202206 14.213 296.311 16.019
202209 14.712 296.808 16.553
202212 15.608 296.797 17.562
202303 16.415 301.836 18.162
202306 17.077 305.109 18.691
202309 17.718 307.789 19.224
202312 18.200 306.746 19.814
202403 19.031 312.332 20.348
202406 19.640 314.175 20.876
202409 20.302 315.301 21.503
202412 20.488 315.605 21.679
202503 20.969 319.799 21.897
202506 21.649 322.561 22.414
202509 22.284 324.800 22.912
202512 22.508 324.054 23.195
202603 22.461 330.213 22.715
202606 23.042 333.952 23.042

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 1.37 mean?
Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.37 as of Aug. 04, 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 Selective Insurance Group and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 1.64. Over the past decade, Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.04 to 2.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Selective Insurance Group ranks #225 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Selective Insurance Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.37 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 1.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.04 to a high of 2.08. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20. Selective Insurance Group's value of 1.37 is 14.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Selective Insurance Group ranks #225 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Selective Insurance Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Selective Insurance Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to RLI and MCY?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Selective Insurance Group ranks #225 out of 411 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Selective Insurance Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20. Selective Insurance Group's value of 1.37 is 14.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Selective Insurance Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.04 to 2.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.64 vs. the industry median of 1.20, Selective Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.20, based on 411 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. Selective Insurance Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.37 is 14.2% 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 Selective Insurance Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Selective Insurance Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.37, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 1.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Selective Insurance Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $100.41, compared to a current price of $95.42 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.37, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 1.64 and 14.2% above the Insurance industry median of 1.20. Selective Insurance Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.37 as of Aug. 04, 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 Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Selective Insurance Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $95.42 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $100.41. GuruFocus considers Selective Insurance Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SIGI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.37 (16% below median its 10-year median of 1.64)
  • GF Value™: $100.41 vs. price of $95.42 (5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.2% above the Insurance median (#225 of 411)

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


Selective Insurance Group Business Description

Other Exchanges SIGIP.PFD:USASV2:Germany
Address 40 Wantage Avenue, Branchville, NJ, USA, 07890
Selective Insurance Group Inc is a regional property-casualty insurer based in New Jersey, with its operations focused in the New York metropolitan area. The Company has four operating segments: Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, E&S Lines, and Investments. Majority of revenue is gained from Standard Commercial Lines segment, which comprises of property and casualty insurance products and services provided in the standard marketplace to commercial enterprises, which are typically businesses, non-profit organizations, and local government agencies.
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