Sun A.Kaken Co (TSE:4234) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.31 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 72% Above Median

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TSE:4234 Sun A.Kaken Co Ltd TSE:4234
63 GF Score
Price 円942.00
GF Value 円670.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sun A.Kaken Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Sun A.Kaken Co TSE:4234 +18.94% 63 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 0.18. GuruFocus rates TSE:4234 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円670.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,276 Chemicals companies, Sun A.Kaken Co ranks better than 92.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Sun A.Kaken Co's current share price is 円942.00. Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,069.44. Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.31.

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

TSE:4234' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13   Med: 0.18   Max: 0.31
Current: 0.31

During the past years, Sun A.Kaken Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.31. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.18.

TSE:4234's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
92.24% of 1276 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs TSE:4234: 0.31

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.

Sun A.Kaken Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円774.256. 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3,069.44 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sun A.Kaken Co  (TSE:4234) 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.


Sun A.Kaken Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Sun A.Kaken Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sun A.Kaken 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.

Sun A.Kaken Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Sun A.Kaken Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.19 0.16 0.18 0.00 0.24

Sun A.Kaken Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:4234 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sun A.Kaken 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.


Sun A.Kaken Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sun A.Kaken 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.

Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=942.00/3069.44
=0.31

* 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.

Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Sun A.Kaken Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=774.256/112.7000*112.7000
=774.256

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Sun A.Kaken Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201603 653.655 97.900 752.471
201606 700.233 98.100 804.447
201609 723.514 98.000 832.041
201612 722.499 98.400 827.496
201703 742.256 98.100 852.724
201706 784.301 98.500 897.368
201709 735.378 98.800 838.837
201712 756.703 99.400 857.952
201803 707.979 99.200 804.327
201806 730.571 99.200 829.993
201809 711.376 99.900 802.523
201812 721.922 99.700 816.054
201903 678.524 99.700 766.998
201906 732.051 99.800 826.675
201909 661.877 100.100 745.190
201912 668.409 100.500 749.549
202003 643.583 100.300 723.149
202006 644.733 99.900 727.341
202009 584.928 99.900 659.874
202012 750.264 99.300 851.508
202103 752.227 99.900 848.608
202106 679.831 99.500 770.020
202109 665.720 100.100 749.517
202112 639.183 100.100 719.640
202203 627.894 101.100 699.937
202206 656.399 101.800 726.681
202209 624.688 103.100 682.855
202212 631.465 104.100 683.632
202303 633.828 104.400 684.219
202306 677.774 105.200 726.094
202309 626.484 106.200 664.828
202312 649.937 106.800 685.842
202403 642.716 107.200 675.691
202406 707.061 108.200 736.467
202409 707.154 108.900 731.830
202503 0.000 111.100 0.000
202506 825.497 111.700 832.887
202509 794.936 112.000 799.904
202512 769.699 113.000 767.656
202603 774.256 112.700 774.256

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 0.31 mean?
Sun A.Kaken Co (TSE:4234) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.31 as of Aug. 09, 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 Sun A.Kaken Co and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 0.18. Over the past decade, Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 0.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Sun A.Kaken Co ranks #99 out of 1276 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 7.8%.
Is Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Sun A.Kaken Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.31 is 72% above median its 10-year median of 0.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 0.31. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29. Sun A.Kaken Co's value of 0.31 is 76% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sun A.Kaken Co ranks #99 out of 1276 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sun A.Kaken Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun A.Kaken Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sun A.Kaken Co ranks #99 out of 1276 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Sun A.Kaken Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29. Sun A.Kaken Co's value of 0.31 is 76% below this benchmark. Historically, Sun A.Kaken Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 0.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Sun A.Kaken 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.29, based on 1,276 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. Sun A.Kaken Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.31 is 76% 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 Sun A.Kaken Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sun A.Kaken Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun A.Kaken Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun A.Kaken Co (TSE:4234) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円670.50, compared to a current price of 円942.00 — trading 40.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 76% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.29. Sun A.Kaken Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Sun A.Kaken Co (TSE:4234), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.31 as of Aug. 09, 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 Sun A.Kaken Co (TSE:4234) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun A.Kaken Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円942.00 is trading 40.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円670.50. GuruFocus considers Sun A.Kaken Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4234:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.31 (72% above median its 10-year median of 0.18)
  • GF Value™: 円670.50 vs. price of 円942.00 (40.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76% below the Chemicals median (#99 of 1276)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4234 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sun A.Kaken Co Business Description

Other Exchanges KK2:Germany
Address 1-7-4, Nihonbashi Honcho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Sun A.Kaken Co Ltd manufactures and sells various plastic composite products, packaging materials, and industrial materials. The Company's products are used in wrapping materials for medicines and foods, adhesive tapes, and protective films. It's products such as light packaging materials mainly made of paper, plastic, metal foil.
63GF Score

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