World Co (TSE:3612) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.37 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:3612 World Co Ltd TSE:3612
72 GF Score
Price 円1,578.00
GF Value 円1,484.56
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is World Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

World Co TSE:3612 -0.82% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates TSE:3612 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,484.56 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 796 Retail - Cyclical companies, World Co ranks better than 59.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), World Co's current share price is 円1578.00. World Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円4,227.45. World Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.37.

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

TSE:3612' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.39
Current: 0.38

During the past years, World Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.39. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 0.37.

TSE:3612's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
59.05% of 796 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.49 vs TSE:3612: 0.38

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.

World Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 円980.844. 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 円4,227.45 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.

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World Co  (TSE:3612) 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.


World Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


World Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for World Co'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.

World Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

World Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Feb25 Feb26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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World Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:3612 vs DDS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, World Co'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.


World Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, World Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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World Co 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.

World Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1578.00/4227.45
=0.37

* 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.

World Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, World Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of May. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (May. 2026)
=980.844/113.5000*113.5000
=980.844

Current CPI (May. 2026) = 113.5000.

World Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201509 0.000 98.500 0.000
201603 0.000 97.900 0.000
201609 0.000 98.000 0.000
201703 0.000 98.100 0.000
201706 1,672.996 98.500 1,927.767
201709 1,528.411 98.800 1,755.816
201712 1,843.880 99.400 2,105.436
201803 1,732.876 99.200 1,982.676
201806 1,673.381 99.200 1,914.604
201809 1,474.290 99.900 1,674.994
201812 1,037.639 99.700 1,181.264
201903 956.198 99.700 1,088.550
201906 901.130 99.800 1,024.832
201909 865.662 100.100 981.545
201912 972.633 100.500 1,098.446
202003 806.622 100.300 912.778
202006 489.249 99.900 555.853
202009 683.208 99.900 776.217
202012 795.482 99.300 909.237
202103 703.173 99.900 798.900
202106 599.479 99.500 683.828
202109 543.225 100.100 615.944
202112 701.417 100.100 795.313
202203 666.775 101.100 748.556
202206 745.596 101.800 831.288
202209 680.473 103.100 749.114
202212 893.174 104.100 973.826
202303 836.203 104.400 909.090
202306 757.108 105.200 816.842
202309 730.741 106.200 780.971
202312 916.138 106.800 973.611
202405 858.031 108.100 900.893
202408 682.671 109.100 710.203
202411 816.885 110.000 842.877
202502 860.595 110.800 881.566
202505 1,027.532 111.800 1,043.156
202508 981.414 112.100 993.671
202511 1,026.018 113.200 1,028.737
202602 1,085.188 112.200 1,097.761
202605 980.844 113.500 980.844

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 0.37 mean?
World Co (TSE:3612) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 as of Aug. 06, 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 World Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, World Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.35 to 0.39. According to the industry distribution chart, World Co ranks #326 out of 796 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 41%.
Is World Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
World Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 is near median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 0.39. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49. World Co's value of 0.37 is 24.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, World Co ranks #326 out of 796 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, World Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does World Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, World Co ranks #326 out of 796 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts World Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49. World Co's value of 0.37 is 24.5% below this benchmark. Historically, World Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.35 to 0.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 0.49, World Co 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.49, based on 796 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. World Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 is 24.5% 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 World Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. World Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is World Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Co (TSE:3612) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,484.56, compared to a current price of 円1,578.00 — trading 6.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 24.5% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.49. World Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 World Co (TSE:3612), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37 as of Aug. 06, 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 World Co (TSE:3612) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,578.00 is trading 6.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,484.56. GuruFocus considers World Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3612:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.37 (near median its 10-year median of 0.37)
  • GF Value™: 円1,484.56 vs. price of 円1,578.00 (6.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.5% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#326 of 796)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3612 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


World Co Business Description

Address 6-8-1, Minatojima-Nakamachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, JPN, 650-8585
World Co Ltd operates mainly 'one-brand, one-shop' outlets for department stores and other highly fashion-conscious channels.
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