SunCoke Energy (STU:S01) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — Near Median

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STU:S01 SunCoke Energy Inc STU:S01
73 GF Score
Price €7.35
GF Value €7.41
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is SunCoke Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

SunCoke Energy STU:S01 +1.38% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates STU:S01 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 515 Steel companies, SunCoke Energy ranks better than 54.56% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), SunCoke Energy's current share price is €7.35. SunCoke Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €21.91. SunCoke Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.34.

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

STU:S01' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.32   Max: 0.51
Current: 0.34

During the past years, SunCoke Energy's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.51. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.32.

STU:S01's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
54.56% of 515 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs STU:S01: 0.34

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.

SunCoke Energy's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.808. 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 €21.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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SunCoke Energy  (STU:S01) 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.


SunCoke Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


SunCoke Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SunCoke Energy'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.

SunCoke Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

SunCoke Energy 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 0.28 0.35 0.44 0.44 0.29

SunCoke Energy 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 0.35 0.33 0.29 0.26 0.32

STU:S01 vs METC, AREC, AMR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, SunCoke Energy'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.


SunCoke Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, SunCoke Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SunCoke Energy 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.

SunCoke Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=7.35/21.91
=0.34

* 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.

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

For example, SunCoke Energy'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)
=4.808/333.9520*333.9520
=4.808

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

SunCoke Energy Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 4.060 241.428 5.616
201612 4.727 241.432 6.538
201703 4.448 243.801 6.093
201706 4.474 244.955 6.099
201709 4.362 246.819 5.902
201712 4.475 246.524 6.062
201803 4.346 249.554 5.816
201806 4.789 251.989 6.347
201809 4.769 252.439 6.309
201812 4.951 251.233 6.581
201903 5.303 254.202 6.967
201906 5.456 256.143 7.113
201909 4.083 256.759 5.311
201912 4.152 256.974 5.396
202003 4.128 258.115 5.341
202006 3.621 257.797 4.691
202009 3.099 260.280 3.976
202012 3.064 260.474 3.928
202103 3.621 264.877 4.565
202106 3.643 271.696 4.478
202109 3.717 274.310 4.525
202112 3.849 278.802 4.610
202203 4.743 287.504 5.509
202206 5.612 296.311 6.325
202209 6.163 296.808 6.934
202212 5.715 296.797 6.430
202303 5.366 301.836 5.937
202306 5.810 305.109 6.359
202309 5.730 307.789 6.217
202312 5.623 306.746 6.122
202403 5.268 312.332 5.633
202406 5.129 314.175 5.452
202409 5.177 315.301 5.483
202412 5.441 315.605 5.757
202503 4.711 319.799 4.919
202506 4.397 322.561 4.552
202509 4.842 324.800 4.978
202512 4.796 324.054 4.942
202603 4.599 330.213 4.651
202606 4.808 333.952 4.808

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 0.34 mean?
SunCoke Energy (STU:S01) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 as of Aug. 01, 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 SunCoke Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, SunCoke Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.51. According to the industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #234 out of 515 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is SunCoke Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
SunCoke Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is near median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.51. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. SunCoke Energy's value of 0.34 is 24.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #234 out of 515 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SunCoke Energy has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SunCoke Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to METC and AREC?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #234 out of 515 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts SunCoke Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. SunCoke Energy's value of 0.34 is 24.4% below this benchmark. Historically, SunCoke Energy's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.45, SunCoke Energy 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Steel companies is 0.45, based on 515 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. SunCoke Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 24.4% 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 SunCoke Energy and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SunCoke Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SunCoke Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCoke Energy (STU:S01) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.41, compared to a current price of €7.35 — trading 0.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 24.4% below the Steel industry median of 0.45. SunCoke Energy's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 SunCoke Energy (STU:S01), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Aug. 01, 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 SunCoke Energy (STU:S01) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCoke Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.35 is trading 0.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.41. GuruFocus considers SunCoke Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:S01:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (near median its 10-year median of 0.32)
  • GF Value™: €7.41 vs. price of €7.35 (0.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.4% below the Steel median (#234 of 515)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:S01 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SunCoke Energy Business Description

Other Exchanges SXC:USA
Address 1011 Warrenville Road, Suite 600, Lisle, IL, USA, 60532
SunCoke Energy Inc operates as an independent producer of coke in the Americas. Its coke is mainly used as a principal raw material in the blast furnace steelmaking process as well as in the foundry production of casted iron. The company operates through two segments: Domestic Coke and Industrial Services. It offers metallurgical and thermal coal. The company also provides handling and/or mixing services to steel, coke, electric utility, coal-producing, and other manufacturing-based customers. The majority of revenue is derived from the Domestic Coke segment.
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