Mercuries & Associates (TPE:2905) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.07 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:2905 Mercuries & Associates Ltd TPE:2905
65 GF Score
Price NT$16.15
GF Value NT$11.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Mercuries & Associates Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Mercuries & Associates TPE:2905 +0.31% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.07 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.07. GuruFocus rates TPE:2905 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$11.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Insurance companies, Mercuries & Associates ranks better than 98.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), Mercuries & Associates's current share price is NT$16.15. Mercuries & Associates's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$238.58. Mercuries & Associates's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.07.

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

TPE:2905' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 0.07   Max: 0.12
Current: 0.07

During the past years, Mercuries & Associates's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.12. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.07.

TPE:2905's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
98.55% of 414 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs TPE:2905: 0.07

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.

Mercuries & Associates's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$44.209. 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 NT$238.58 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Mercuries & Associates  (TPE:2905) 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.


Mercuries & Associates Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Mercuries & Associates Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mercuries & Associates'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.

Mercuries & Associates Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Mercuries & Associates Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Mercuries & Associates Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 0.06 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.07

TPE:2905 vs AFL, MET, PRU: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Mercuries & Associates'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.


Mercuries & Associates Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Mercuries & Associates's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Mercuries & Associates 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.

Mercuries & Associates's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=16.15/238.58
=0.07

* 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.

Mercuries & Associates's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Mercuries & Associates's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=44.209/324.0540*324.0540
=44.209

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

Mercuries & Associates Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201603 60.321 238.132 82.086
201606 46.893 241.018 63.049
201609 56.008 241.428 75.176
201612 57.618 241.432 77.336
201703 64.627 243.801 85.901
201706 46.413 244.955 61.400
201709 61.148 246.819 80.283
201712 60.872 246.524 80.016
201803 64.085 249.554 83.216
201806 51.286 251.989 65.953
201809 55.716 252.439 71.522
201812 53.795 251.233 69.388
201903 65.903 254.202 84.012
201906 60.695 256.143 76.787
201909 59.323 256.759 74.871
201912 75.380 256.974 95.057
202003 63.139 258.115 79.269
202006 53.682 257.797 67.479
202009 50.453 260.280 62.815
202012 56.065 260.474 69.750
202103 48.352 264.877 59.154
202106 40.649 271.696 48.482
202109 42.762 274.310 50.517
202112 42.373 278.802 49.251
202203 44.589 287.504 50.258
202206 33.563 296.311 36.705
202209 37.588 296.808 41.038
202212 47.227 296.797 51.564
202303 47.056 301.836 50.520
202306 44.966 305.109 47.758
202309 37.802 307.789 39.800
202312 38.899 306.746 41.094
202403 41.068 312.332 42.609
202406 35.987 314.175 37.119
202409 38.355 315.301 39.420
202412 36.694 315.605 37.676
202503 36.597 319.799 37.084
202506 34.806 322.561 34.967
202509 41.332 324.800 41.237
202512 44.209 324.054 44.209

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 0.07 mean?
Mercuries & Associates (TPE:2905) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.07 as of Jul. 28, 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 Mercuries & Associates and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.07. Over the past decade, Mercuries & Associates' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Mercuries & Associates ranks #6 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is Mercuries & Associates' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Mercuries & Associates' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.07 is near median its 10-year median of 0.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.12. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23. Mercuries & Associates' value of 0.07 is 94.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mercuries & Associates ranks #6 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mercuries & Associates has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercuries & Associates' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Mercuries & Associates ranks #6 out of 414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Mercuries & Associates in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23. Mercuries & Associates' value of 0.07 is 94.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Mercuries & Associates' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.07 vs. the industry median of 1.23, Mercuries & Associates 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.23, based on 414 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. Mercuries & Associates's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.07 is 94.3% 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 Mercuries & Associates and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mercuries & Associates's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.07, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercuries & Associates stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercuries & Associates (TPE:2905) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$11.32, compared to a current price of NT$16.15 — trading 42.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.07, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.07 and 94.3% below the Insurance industry median of 1.23. Mercuries & Associates' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Mercuries & Associates (TPE:2905), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.07 as of Jul. 28, 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 Mercuries & Associates (TPE:2905) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercuries & Associates stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$16.15 is trading 42.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$11.32. GuruFocus considers Mercuries & Associates to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2905:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.07 (near median its 10-year median of 0.07)
  • GF Value™: NT$11.32 vs. price of NT$16.15 (42.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 94.3% below the Insurance median (#6 of 414)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2905 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mercuries & Associates Business Description

Address No. 145, Section 2, Chien Kuo North Road, Taipei, TWN
Mercuries & Associates Ltd is mainly engaged in finance and investment. The company is engaged in diversified businesses such as insurance, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and IT integration. The segment of the company include Life insurance, Retail, Food and beverage, Food, IT service, Pharmaceutical, and Others. The company derives maximum revenue from the Life Insurance segment. Geographically, the company operates in domestic regions only.
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