Creo Co (TSE:9698) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.67 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9698 Creo Co Ltd TSE:9698
79 GF Score
Price 円1,265.00
GF Value 円1,161.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Creo Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Creo Co TSE:9698 -0.32% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.67 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.67. GuruFocus rates TSE:9698 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,161.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,587 Software companies, Creo Co ranks better than 73.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Creo Co's current share price is 円1265.00. Creo Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,875.10. Creo Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.67.

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

TSE:9698' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.67   Max: 1.56
Current: 0.67

During the past years, Creo Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.56. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.67.

TSE:9698's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
73.85% of 1587 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs TSE:9698: 0.67

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.

Creo Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円523.834. 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1,875.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Creo Co  (TSE:9698) 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.


Creo Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Creo Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Creo 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.

Creo Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Creo 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 0.57 0.55 0.65 0.62 0.64

Creo Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:9698 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Creo 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.


Creo Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

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

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


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Creo 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.

Creo Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1265.00/1875.10
=0.67

* 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.

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

For example, Creo 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)
=523.834/112.7000*112.7000
=523.834

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Creo Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201512 265.596 98.100 305.124
201603 377.513 97.900 434.583
201606 279.736 98.100 321.368
201609 342.081 98.000 393.393
201612 312.796 98.400 358.253
201703 404.424 98.100 464.614
201706 307.042 98.500 351.306
201709 361.265 98.800 412.091
201712 351.247 99.400 398.245
201803 453.845 99.200 515.608
201806 342.048 99.200 388.597
201809 402.699 99.900 454.296
201812 376.867 99.700 426.007
201903 508.134 99.700 574.390
201906 361.248 99.800 407.942
201909 461.983 100.100 520.135
201912 414.026 100.500 464.286
202003 527.297 100.300 592.486
202006 363.059 99.900 409.577
202009 461.332 99.900 520.442
202012 398.363 99.300 452.120
202103 578.619 99.900 652.756
202106 391.033 99.500 442.909
202109 484.056 100.100 544.986
202112 432.446 100.100 486.880
202203 498.534 101.100 555.735
202206 418.102 101.800 462.869
202209 466.766 103.100 510.228
202212 438.499 104.100 474.725
202303 504.819 104.400 544.953
202306 428.446 105.200 458.991
202309 450.359 106.200 477.923
202312 451.227 106.800 476.154
202403 475.969 107.200 500.389
202409 0.000 108.900 0.000
202503 0.000 111.100 0.000
202506 432.209 111.700 436.078
202509 479.519 112.000 482.516
202512 446.784 113.000 445.598
202603 523.834 112.700 523.834

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 0.67 mean?
Creo Co (TSE:9698) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.67 as of Aug. 07, 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 Creo Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, Creo Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Creo Co ranks #415 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Creo Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Creo Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.67 is near median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 1.56. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. Creo Co's value of 0.67 is 59.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Creo Co ranks #415 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Creo Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Creo Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Creo Co ranks #415 out of 1587 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Creo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. Creo Co's value of 0.67 is 59.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Creo Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Creo 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Software companies is 1.66, based on 1,587 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. Creo Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.67 is 59.6% 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 Creo Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Creo Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.67, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Creo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creo Co (TSE:9698) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,161.49, compared to a current price of 円1,265.00 — trading 8.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.67, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 59.6% below the Software industry median of 1.66. Creo Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Creo Co (TSE:9698), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.67 as of Aug. 07, 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 Creo Co (TSE:9698) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,265.00 is trading 8.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,161.49. GuruFocus considers Creo Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9698:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.67 (near median its 10-year median of 0.67)
  • GF Value™: 円1,161.49 vs. price of 円1,265.00 (8.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.6% below the Software median (#415 of 1587)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9698 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Creo Co Business Description

Address Higashishinagawa 4-chome, 10-27, Sumitomo Real Estate Shinagawa Building, 11th to 13th floors, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 140-0002
Creo Co Ltd is a Japanese company engaged in the development of software solutions. It develops information processing systems and provides related services. The services offered by the company are contract development, core system support, development and construction of the website, mission-critical business system development and others.
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