Protector Forsikring ASA (STU:PR4) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.90 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 84% Above Median

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STU:PR4 Protector Forsikring ASA STU:PR4
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Price €43.88
GF Value €34.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Protector Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Protector Forsikring ASA STU:PR4 +0.73% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.90 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 84% above its 10-year median of 2.66. GuruFocus rates STU:PR4 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €34.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 412 Insurance companies, Protector Forsikring ASA ranks worse than 92.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Protector Forsikring ASA's current share price is €43.88. Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €8.95. Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.90.

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

STU:PR4' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 2.66   Max: 6.08
Current: 4.74

During the past years, Protector Forsikring ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.08. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 2.66.

STU:PR4's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
92.23% of 412 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs STU:PR4: 4.74

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.

Protector Forsikring ASA's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.373. 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 €8.95 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Protector Forsikring ASA  (STU:PR4) 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.


Protector Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Protector Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Protector Forsikring ASA'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.

Protector Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Protector Forsikring ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Protector Forsikring ASA Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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STU:PR4 vs FNF, AXS, FAF: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Protector Forsikring ASA'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.


Protector Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Protector Forsikring ASA 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.

Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=43.88/8.95
=4.90

* 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.

Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Protector Forsikring ASA'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)
=4.373/141.8500*141.8500
=4.373

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 141.8500.

Protector Forsikring ASA Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 1.105 104.200 1.504
201612 1.031 104.400 1.401
201703 1.071 105.000 1.447
201706 1.138 105.800 1.526
201709 1.101 105.900 1.475
201712 0.359 106.100 0.480
201803 0.902 107.300 1.192
201806 1.032 108.500 1.349
201809 0.983 109.500 1.273
201812 0.762 109.800 0.984
201903 1.262 110.400 1.622
201906 1.259 110.600 1.615
201909 1.325 111.100 1.692
201912 1.491 111.300 1.900
202003 0.887 111.200 1.131
202006 1.909 112.100 2.416
202009 1.618 112.900 2.033
202012 1.812 112.900 2.277
202103 2.084 114.600 2.580
202106 2.121 115.300 2.609
202109 1.527 117.500 1.843
202112 1.817 118.900 2.168
202203 1.700 119.800 2.013
202206 1.490 122.600 1.724
202209 1.673 125.600 1.889
202212 2.236 125.900 2.519
202303 2.693 127.600 2.994
202306 2.164 130.400 2.354
202309 2.343 129.800 2.561
202312 3.547 131.900 3.815
202403 3.065 132.600 3.279
202406 3.184 133.800 3.376
202409 3.491 133.700 3.704
202412 2.896 134.800 3.047
202503 3.841 136.100 4.003
202506 4.009 137.800 4.127
202509 3.604 138.500 3.691
202512 4.004 139.100 4.083
202603 3.445 141.030 3.465
202606 4.373 141.850 4.373

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 4.90 mean?
Protector Forsikring ASA (STU:PR4) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.90 as of Jul. 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 Protector Forsikring ASA and its competitors. This is 84% above median its historical median of 2.66. Over the past decade, Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.72 to 6.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Protector Forsikring ASA ranks #380 out of 412 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 92.2%.
Is Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Protector Forsikring ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.90 is 84% above median its 10-year median of 2.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 6.08. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. Protector Forsikring ASA's value of 4.90 is 305% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Protector Forsikring ASA ranks #380 out of 412 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Protector Forsikring ASA has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Protector Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to FNF and AXS?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Protector Forsikring ASA ranks #380 out of 412 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Protector Forsikring ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. Protector Forsikring ASA's value of 4.90 is 305% above this benchmark. Historically, Protector Forsikring ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.72 to 6.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.66 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Protector Forsikring ASA 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 1.21, based on 412 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. Protector Forsikring ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.90 is 305% 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 Protector Forsikring ASA and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Protector Forsikring ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.90, which is 84% above median its own 10-year median of 2.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Protector Forsikring ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Protector Forsikring ASA (STU:PR4) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €34.15, compared to a current price of €43.88 — trading 28.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.90, which is 84% above median its 10-year median of 2.66 and 305% above the Insurance industry median of 1.21. Protector Forsikring ASA's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Protector Forsikring ASA (STU:PR4), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.90 as of Jul. 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 Protector Forsikring ASA (STU:PR4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Protector Forsikring ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €43.88 is trading 28.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €34.15. GuruFocus considers Protector Forsikring ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:PR4:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.90 (84% above median its 10-year median of 2.66)
  • GF Value™: €34.15 vs. price of €43.88 (28.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 305% above the Insurance median (#380 of 412)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:PR4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Protector Forsikring ASA Business Description

Address Stoperigata 2, PB 1351 Vika, Oslo, NOR, 0113
Protector Forsikring ASA developer of a general P&C and employee benefits insurance provider designed to deliver cost and quality leadership in the insurance industry. The company offers standardized insurance products, all core systems insourced and developed in-house, enabling brokers and businesses across multiple countries to access competitive pricing and a value-based performance culture.
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