Welby (TSE:4438) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.40 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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TSE:4438 Welby Inc TSE:4438
42 GF Score
Price 円256.00
GF Value 円373.35
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Welby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Welby TSE:4438 -0.78% 42 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.40 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 2.70. GuruFocus rates TSE:4438 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of 円373.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 358 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Welby ranks worse than 71.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Welby's current share price is 円256.00. Welby's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was 円106.48. Welby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.40.

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

TSE:4438' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23   Med: 2.7   Max: 3.88
Current: 2.28

During the past 10 years, Welby's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.88. The lowest was 2.23. And the median was 2.70.

TSE:4438's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
71.23% of 358 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs TSE:4438: 2.28

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.

Welby's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was 円76.815. 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106.48 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Welby  (TSE:4438) 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.


Welby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Welby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Welby'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.

Welby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Welby Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Welby Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:4438 vs VEEV, BTSG, HQY: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Welby'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.


Welby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Welby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Welby 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=256.00/106.48
=2.40

* 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.

Welby's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Welby's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=76.815/113.0000*113.0000
=76.815

Current CPI (Dec25) = 113.0000.

Welby Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201612 32.832 98.400 37.703
201712 81.127 99.400 92.227
201812 142.732 99.700 161.772
201912 103.811 100.500 116.723
202012 110.639 99.300 125.903
202112 145.435 100.100 164.177
202212 134.175 104.100 145.646
202312 73.471 106.800 77.736
202412 64.711 110.700 66.055
202512 76.815 113.000 76.815

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 2.40 mean?
Welby (TSE:4438) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.40 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 Welby and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 2.70. Over the past decade, Welby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.23 to 3.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Welby ranks #255 out of 358 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Welby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Welby's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.40 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 2.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.23 to a high of 3.88. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.14. Welby's value of 2.40 is 110.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Welby ranks #255 out of 358 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Welby has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Welby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to VEEV and BTSG?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Welby ranks #255 out of 358 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Welby in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.14. Welby's value of 2.40 is 110.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Welby's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.23 to 3.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.70 vs. the industry median of 1.14, Welby 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 1.14, based on 358 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. Welby's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.40 is 110.5% 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 Welby and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Welby's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.40, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 2.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Welby stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welby (TSE:4438) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円373.35, compared to a current price of 円256.00 — trading 31.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.40, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 2.70 and 110.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 1.14. Welby's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 5 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 Welby (TSE:4438), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.40 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 Welby (TSE:4438) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welby stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円256.00 is trading 31.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円373.35. GuruFocus considers Welby to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4438:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.40 (11% below median its 10-year median of 2.70)
  • GF Value™: 円373.35 vs. price of 円256.00 (31.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 110.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#255 of 358)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4438 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Welby Business Description

Address 1-11-1 Kyobashi, 4th Floor, KEPCO Real Estate Yaesu Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Welby Inc offers patients and their families digital tools helping medical treatment and prevention of the progression of disease. The company co-develops and co-provides digital services with pharmaceuticals, medical device companies, governments, along with patients and healthcare professionals.
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