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Sentry Technology (Sentry Technology) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : (As of Jun. 19, 2024)


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What is Sentry Technology Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

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Sentry Technology Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sentry Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

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Sentry Technology Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Sentry Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Sentry Technology'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.


Sentry Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sentry Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sentry Technology 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.

Sentry Technology's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is calculated as:

For example, Sentry Technology's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2011 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2011 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2011)
=0.015/95.2345*95.2345
=0.015

Current CPI (Jun. 2011) = 95.2345.

Sentry Technology Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
200109 0.070 75.227 0.089
200112 0.067 74.552 0.086
200203 0.077 75.438 0.097
200206 0.045 75.902 0.056
200209 0.044 76.366 0.055
200212 0.048 76.324 0.060
200303 0.043 77.716 0.053
200306 0.028 77.505 0.034
200309 0.044 78.138 0.054
200312 0.042 77.758 0.051
200403 0.035 79.066 0.042
200406 0.040 80.037 0.048
200409 0.040 80.121 0.048
200412 0.041 80.290 0.049
200503 0.021 81.555 0.025
200506 0.035 82.062 0.041
200509 0.032 83.876 0.036
200512 0.017 83.032 0.019
200603 0.022 84.298 0.025
200606 0.024 85.606 0.027
200609 0.023 85.606 0.026
200612 0.031 85.142 0.035
200703 0.022 86.640 0.024
200706 0.020 87.906 0.022
200709 0.034 87.964 0.037
200712 0.036 88.616 0.039
200803 0.017 90.090 0.018
200806 0.033 92.320 0.034
200809 0.030 92.307 0.031
200812 0.025 88.697 0.027
200903 0.021 89.744 0.022
200906 0.015 91.003 0.016
200909 0.022 91.120 0.023
200912 0.022 91.111 0.023
201003 0.018 91.821 0.019
201006 0.021 91.962 0.022
201009 0.022 92.162 0.023
201012 0.019 92.474 0.020
201103 0.016 94.283 0.016
201106 0.015 95.235 0.015

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.


Sentry Technology  (OTCPK:SKVY) 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.


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Sentry Technology (Sentry Technology) Business Description

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Address
1881 Lakeland Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY, USA, 11779
Sentry Technology Corp through its subsidiaries is engaged in designing, manufacturing, selling and installing a complete line of video surveillance systems, Robotic CCTV systems, Electro-Magnetic and Radio Frequency Identification based library management systems, as well as radio frequency and EM electronic article surveillance systems. The company also manufactures travelling, robotic CCTV systems servicing customers in North and South America, Africa and Australia.

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