ADF Group (TSX:DRX) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.24 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 267% Above Median

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TSX:DRX ADF Group Inc TSX:DRX
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Price C$18.39
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What is ADF Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

ADF Group TSX:DRX +3.55% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.24 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 267% above its 10-year median of 0.61. GuruFocus rates TSX:DRX with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of C$9.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,301 Industrial Products companies, ADF Group ranks worse than 58.63% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), ADF Group's current share price is C$18.39. ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was C$8.21. ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.24.

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

TSX:DRX' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.61   Max: 2.65
Current: 2.24

During the past years, ADF Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.65. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.61.

TSX:DRX's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
58.63% of 2301 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs TSX:DRX: 2.24

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.

ADF Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was C$3.476. 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 C$8.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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ADF Group  (TSX:DRX) 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.


ADF Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


ADF Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ADF Group'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.

ADF Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

ADF Group Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.39 0.39 1.28 1.12 1.13

ADF Group Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.83 1.19 0.94 1.13 1.24

TSX:DRX vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, ADF Group'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.


ADF Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ADF Group 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.

ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=18.39/8.21
=2.24

* 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.

ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, ADF Group's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=3.476/132.7364*132.7364
=3.476

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 132.7364.

ADF Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201607 0.607 101.844 0.791
201610 0.645 102.002 0.839
201701 1.116 102.318 1.448
201704 1.489 103.029 1.918
201707 1.386 103.029 1.786
201710 1.140 103.424 1.463
201801 1.512 104.056 1.929
201804 0.873 105.320 1.100
201807 0.987 106.110 1.235
201810 1.396 105.952 1.749
201901 0.883 105.557 1.110
201904 1.138 107.453 1.406
201907 1.658 108.243 2.033
201910 1.290 107.927 1.587
202001 1.420 108.085 1.744
202004 1.403 107.216 1.737
202007 1.302 108.401 1.594
202010 1.445 108.638 1.766
202101 1.138 109.192 1.383
202104 1.544 110.851 1.849
202107 2.242 112.431 2.647
202110 3.376 113.695 3.941
202201 1.440 114.801 1.665
202204 2.084 118.357 2.337
202207 2.034 120.964 2.232
202210 1.991 121.517 2.175
202301 1.578 121.596 1.723
202304 2.459 123.571 2.641
202307 2.458 124.914 2.612
202310 2.517 125.310 2.666
202401 2.708 125.072 2.874
202404 3.290 126.890 3.442
202407 2.400 128.075 2.487
202410 2.676 127.838 2.779
202501 2.604 127.443 2.712
202504 1.931 129.102 1.985
202507 1.864 130.290 1.899
202510 2.492 130.603 2.533
202601 2.759 130.366 2.809
202604 3.476 132.736 3.476

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 2.24 mean?
ADF Group (TSX:DRX) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.24 as of Jul. 27, 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 ADF Group and its competitors. This is 267% above median its historical median of 0.61. Over the past decade, ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 2.65. According to the industry distribution chart, ADF Group ranks #1349 out of 2301 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 58.6%.
Is ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
ADF Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.24 is 267% above median its 10-year median of 0.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 2.65. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.71. ADF Group's value of 2.24 is 31% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ADF Group ranks #1349 out of 2301 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ADF Group has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ADF Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ADF Group ranks #1349 out of 2301 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places ADF Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.71. ADF Group's value of 2.24 is 31% above this benchmark. Historically, ADF Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 2.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.61 vs. the industry median of 1.71, ADF Group 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.71, based on 2,301 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. ADF Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.24 is 31% 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 ADF Group and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ADF Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.24, which is 267% above median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ADF Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ADF Group (TSX:DRX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$9.85, compared to a current price of C$18.39 — trading 86.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.24, which is 267% above median its 10-year median of 0.61 and 31% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.71. ADF Group's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 ADF Group (TSX:DRX), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.24 as of Jul. 27, 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 ADF Group (TSX:DRX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ADF Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$18.39 is trading 86.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$9.85. GuruFocus considers ADF Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:DRX:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.24 (267% above median its 10-year median of 0.61)
  • GF Value™: C$9.85 vs. price of C$18.39 (86.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31% above the Industrial Products median (#1349 of 2301)

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


ADF Group Business Description

Other Exchanges ADFJF:USA4QM:Germany
Address 300 Henry-Bessemer Street, Terrebonne, QC, CAN, J6Y 1T3
ADF Group Inc involves in the design and engineering of connections, fabrication, including industrial coating, and the installation of steel structures and steel built-ups, as well as miscellaneous and architectural metalwork. The company's products and services are intended for the five principal segments of the non-residential construction industry: Office towers and high-rises, Commercial and recreational buildings, Airport facilities, Industrial complexes, and Transport infrastructures and energy. It serves the client base in the non-residential construction industry, such as general contractors, project owners, engineering firms and project architects, and other steel structure fabricators in the United States and Canada.
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