Keyence (TSE:6861) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 25.46 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:6861 Keyence Corp TSE:6861
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Price 円85,110.00
GF Value 円79,402.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Keyence TSE:6861 -0.49% 99 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 25.46 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 25.55. GuruFocus rates TSE:6861 with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of 円79,402.13 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,975 Hardware companies, Keyence ranks worse than 97.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), Keyence's current share price is 円85110.00. Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,342.25. Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 25.46.

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

TSE:6861' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.33   Med: 25.55   Max: 42.99
Current: 21.49

During the past years, Keyence's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 42.99. The lowest was 16.33. And the median was 25.55.

TSE:6861's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
97.37% of 1975 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.34 vs TSE:6861: 21.49

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.

Keyence's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,379.998. 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3,342.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Keyence  (TSE:6861) 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.


Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Keyence'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.

Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Keyence Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Keyence 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 19.53 18.79 17.48 17.38 16.41

TSE:6861 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Keyence'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.


Keyence Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Keyence 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=85110.00/3342.25
=25.46

* 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.

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

For example, Keyence'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)
=1379.998/112.7000*112.7000
=1,379.998

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Keyence Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 397.241 98.100 456.361
201609 421.080 98.000 484.242
201612 403.365 98.400 461.984
201703 479.812 98.100 551.221
201706 493.131 98.500 564.222
201709 539.535 98.800 615.441
201712 540.723 99.400 613.073
201803 598.903 99.200 680.407
201806 590.501 99.200 670.862
201809 621.324 99.900 700.933
201812 604.802 99.700 683.663
201903 604.092 99.700 682.860
201906 555.287 99.800 627.063
201909 586.765 100.100 660.624
201912 554.225 100.500 621.504
202003 579.102 100.300 650.696
202006 453.459 99.900 511.560
202009 530.988 99.900 599.022
202012 569.207 99.300 646.018
202103 665.203 99.900 750.434
202106 700.803 99.500 793.774
202109 763.853 100.100 860.002
202112 783.888 100.100 882.559
202203 865.231 101.100 964.506
202206 791.697 101.800 876.466
202209 1,039.035 103.100 1,135.783
202212 975.640 104.100 1,056.240
202303 997.023 104.400 1,076.288
202306 916.496 105.200 981.836
202309 1,005.278 106.200 1,066.806
202312 994.157 106.800 1,049.078
202403 1,072.449 107.200 1,127.472
202406 1,019.367 108.200 1,061.762
202409 1,106.389 108.900 1,144.996
202412 1,070.570 110.700 1,089.912
202503 1,170.828 111.100 1,187.690
202506 1,076.491 111.700 1,086.128
202509 1,171.937 112.000 1,179.262
202512 1,192.887 113.000 1,189.720
202603 1,379.998 112.700 1,379.998

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 25.46 mean?
Keyence (TSE:6861) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 25.46 as of Aug. 08, 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 Keyence and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 25.55. Over the past decade, Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 16.33 to 42.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Keyence ranks #1923 out of 1975 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 97.4%.
Is Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Keyence's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 25.46 is near median its 10-year median of 25.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.33 to a high of 42.99. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Keyence's value of 25.46 is 1800% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keyence ranks #1923 out of 1975 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Keyence has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keyence's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Keyence ranks #1923 out of 1975 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Keyence in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Keyence's value of 25.46 is 1800% above this benchmark. Historically, Keyence's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 16.33 to 42.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.55 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Keyence 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.34, based on 1,975 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. Keyence's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 25.46 is 1800% 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 Keyence and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keyence's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 25.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 25.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keyence stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keyence (TSE:6861) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円79,402.13, compared to a current price of 円85,110.00 — trading 7.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 25.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 25.55 and 1800% above the Hardware industry median of 1.34. Keyence's overall GF Score™ is 99/100. 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 Keyence (TSE:6861), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 25.46 as of Aug. 08, 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 Keyence (TSE:6861) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keyence stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円85,110.00 is trading 7.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円79,402.13. GuruFocus considers Keyence to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6861:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 25.46 (near median its 10-year median of 25.55)
  • GF Value™: 円79,402.13 vs. price of 円85,110.00 (7.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100
  • Industry Position: 1800% above the Hardware median (#1923 of 1975)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6861 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Keyence Business Description

Address 1-3-14 Higashinakajima, Higashiyodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 533-8555
Keyence Corporation, founded in May 1974 by Takemitsu Takizaki and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, began as Lead Electric Co., Ltd. before rebranding to Keyence (derived from "KEY of sciENCE") in 1986. As a global leader in industrial automation, the company designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of high-precision products, including sensors (photoelectric, laser, proximity), machine vision systems, measurement instruments (laser displacement sensors, 3D scanners), control systems (PLCs, HMIs), laser markers, digital microscopes, and safety equipment.
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