Denso (TSE:6902) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.10 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:6902 Denso Corp TSE:6902
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Price 円1,977.00
GF Value 円2,361.50
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Denso Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Denso TSE:6902 -0.80% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.10 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.13. GuruFocus rates TSE:6902 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,361.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Vehicles & Parts companies, Denso ranks worse than 62.76% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Denso's current share price is 円1977.00. Denso's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,797.34. Denso's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.10.

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

TSE:6902' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55   Med: 1.13   Max: 1.71
Current: 1.1

During the past years, Denso's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.71. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 1.13.

TSE:6902's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
62.76% of 1042 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.72 vs TSE:6902: 1.10

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.

Denso's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-593.838. 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1,797.34 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Denso  (TSE:6902) 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.


Denso Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Denso Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Denso'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.

Denso Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Denso 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 1.28 1.13 1.64 1.03 1.08

Denso 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 1.03 1.07 1.15 1.13 1.08

TSE:6902 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Denso'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.


Denso Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Denso's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Denso 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1977.00/1797.34
=1.10

* 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.

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

For example, Denso'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)
=-593.838/112.7000*112.7000
=-593.838

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Denso Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 344.604 98.100 395.891
201609 342.285 98.000 393.628
201612 360.233 98.400 412.584
201703 386.724 98.100 444.279
201706 371.072 98.500 424.567
201709 384.288 98.800 438.353
201712 428.222 99.400 485.519
201803 451.838 99.200 513.328
201806 426.280 99.200 484.292
201809 414.220 99.900 467.293
201812 434.009 99.700 490.600
201903 445.271 99.700 503.330
201906 427.205 99.800 482.425
201909 417.587 100.100 470.150
201912 411.881 100.500 461.880
202003 406.013 100.300 456.208
202006 246.847 99.900 278.475
202009 422.530 99.900 476.668
202012 462.618 99.300 525.046
202103 460.766 99.900 519.803
202106 437.560 99.500 495.608
202109 396.406 100.100 446.303
202112 464.505 100.100 522.974
202203 493.179 101.100 549.765
202206 463.433 101.800 513.054
202209 131.680 103.100 143.941
202212 537.605 104.100 582.018
202303 589.472 104.400 636.336
202306 571.849 105.200 612.618
202309 300.570 106.200 318.966
202312 615.035 106.800 649.012
202403 609.872 107.200 641.162
202406 602.506 108.200 627.564
202409 591.248 108.900 611.879
202412 624.078 110.700 635.353
202503 -538.230 111.100 -545.981
202506 630.682 111.700 636.328
202509 666.800 112.000 670.968
202512 696.941 113.000 695.091
202603 -593.838 112.700 -593.838

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 1.10 mean?
Denso (TSE:6902) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.10 as of Jul. 26, 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 Denso and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.13. Over the past decade, Denso's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Denso ranks #654 out of 1042 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Denso's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Denso's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.10 is near median its 10-year median of 1.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 1.71. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72. Denso's value of 1.10 is 52.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Denso ranks #654 out of 1042 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Denso has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Denso's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Denso ranks #654 out of 1042 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Denso in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72. Denso's value of 1.10 is 52.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Denso's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.13 vs. the industry median of 0.72, Denso 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.72, based on 1,042 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. Denso's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.10 is 52.8% 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 Denso and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Denso's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.10, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Denso stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Denso (TSE:6902) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,361.50, compared to a current price of 円1,977.00 — trading 16.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.10, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.13 and 52.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.72. Denso's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Denso (TSE:6902), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.10 as of Jul. 26, 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 Denso (TSE:6902) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Denso stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,977.00 is trading 16.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,361.50. GuruFocus considers Denso to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6902:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.10 (near median its 10-year median of 1.13)
  • GF Value™: 円2,361.50 vs. price of 円1,977.00 (16.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#654 of 1042)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6902 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Denso Business Description

Address 1-1 Showa-cho, Aichi Prefecture, Kariya, JPN, 448-8661
Denso was founded on Dec. 16, 1949, as Nippondenso, and is now a leading global manufacturer of automotive components, ranging from thermal and powertrain control systems to electronic and electrification solutions, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and a core member of the Toyota Group.
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