Ceres (TSE:3696) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.17 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:3696 Ceres Inc TSE:3696
89 GF Score
Price 円2,047.00
GF Value 円2,200.98
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Ceres Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Ceres TSE:3696 -3.63% 89 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:3696 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,200.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 471 Conglomerates companies, Ceres ranks worse than 61.78% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Ceres's current share price is 円2047.00. Ceres's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円1,747.53. Ceres's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.17.

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

TSE:3696' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83   Med: 1.27   Max: 2.52
Current: 1.18

During the past years, Ceres's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.52. The lowest was 0.83. And the median was 1.27.

TSE:3696's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
61.78% of 471 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs TSE:3696: 1.18

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.

Ceres's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円641.116. 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1,747.53 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Ceres  (TSE:3696) 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.


Ceres Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Ceres Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ceres'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.

Ceres Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Ceres 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.07 1.11

Ceres Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.50 1.53 1.53 1.11 0.00

TSE:3696 vs MMM, HON: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Ceres'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.


Ceres Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Ceres's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ceres 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.

Ceres's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2047.00/1747.53
=1.17

* 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.

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

For example, Ceres'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)
=641.116/113.0000*113.0000
=641.116

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 113.0000.

Ceres Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201603 97.772 97.900 112.852
201606 96.537 98.100 111.200
201609 101.721 98.000 117.291
201612 94.713 98.400 108.766
201703 99.226 98.100 114.297
201706 90.301 98.500 103.594
201709 183.133 98.800 209.454
201712 131.014 99.400 148.939
201803 151.574 99.200 172.660
201806 232.936 99.200 265.340
201809 274.549 99.900 310.551
201812 301.820 99.700 342.083
201903 358.837 99.700 406.706
201906 324.122 99.800 366.992
201909 379.990 100.100 428.960
201912 398.892 100.500 448.505
202003 410.844 100.300 462.865
202006 445.541 99.900 503.965
202009 441.020 99.900 498.851
202012 494.741 99.300 562.998
202103 566.919 99.900 641.260
202106 560.070 99.500 636.059
202109 469.730 100.100 530.265
202112 454.678 100.100 513.273
202203 415.555 101.100 464.468
202206 433.114 101.800 480.765
202209 476.589 103.100 522.353
202212 484.802 104.100 526.250
202303 485.330 104.400 525.309
202306 499.023 105.200 536.023
202309 532.045 106.200 566.112
202312 593.797 106.800 628.268
202403 588.658 107.200 620.507
202406 558.817 108.200 583.607
202409 615.897 108.900 639.085
202412 652.117 110.700 665.666
202503 667.662 111.100 679.080
202506 709.164 111.700 717.417
202509 556.588 112.000 561.558
202512 641.116 113.000 641.116

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 1.17 mean?
Ceres (TSE:3696) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.17 as of Aug. 04, 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 Ceres and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, Ceres' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.83 to 2.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Ceres ranks #291 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 61.8%.
Is Ceres' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Ceres' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.17 is near median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 2.52. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Ceres' value of 1.17 is 51.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ceres ranks #291 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ceres has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ceres' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Ceres ranks #291 out of 471 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Ceres in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Ceres' value of 1.17 is 51.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Ceres' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.83 to 2.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 0.77, Ceres 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 a Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.77, based on 471 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. Ceres's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.17 is 51.9% 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 Ceres and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ceres's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ceres stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceres (TSE:3696) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,200.98, compared to a current price of 円2,047.00 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 51.9% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.77. Ceres' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 4 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 Ceres (TSE:3696), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17 as of Aug. 04, 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 Ceres (TSE:3696) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceres stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,047.00 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,200.98. GuruFocus considers Ceres to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3696:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.17 (near median its 10-year median of 1.27)
  • GF Value™: 円2,200.98 vs. price of 円2,047.00 (7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.9% above the Conglomerates median (#291 of 471)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3696 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ceres Business Description

Address 1-1 Sakuragaoka-cho, 21st Floor, Shibuya Sakura Stage SHIBUYA Tower, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Ceres Inc is engaged in the mobile service business and the financial service business. The mobile segment includes Points (Moppy, AD.TRACK, etc.), D2C (planning, manufacturing, and sales of cosmetics, health foods, etc.), and DX (DX support at Yumemi, etc.); the financial service business includes blockchain, online factoring, investment incubation business.
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