Information Services (TSX:ISC) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.83 (As of Jun. 28, 2026) — 57% Above Median


TSX:ISC Information Services Corp TSX:ISC
87 GF Score
Price C$51.20
GF Value C$30.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Information Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Information Services TSX:ISC +0.43% 87 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.83 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 3.08. GuruFocus rates TSX:ISC with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of C$30.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 715 Business Services companies, Information Services ranks worse than 89.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-28), Information Services's current share price is C$51.20. Information Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$10.60. Information Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.83.

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

TSX:ISC' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.42   Med: 3.08   Max: 4.83
Current: 4.83

During the past years, Information Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.83. The lowest was 2.42. And the median was 3.08.

TSX:ISC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
89.37% of 715 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs TSX:ISC: 4.83

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.

Information Services's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$3.290. 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$10.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Information Services  (TSX:ISC) 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.


Information Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Information Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Information Services'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.

Information Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Information Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Information Services Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSX:ISC vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Information Services'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.


Information Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Information Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Information Services 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.

Information Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=51.20/10.60
=4.83

* 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.

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

For example, Information Services'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)
=3.29/132.2623*132.2623
=3.290

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Information Services Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.406 102.002 1.823
201609 1.304 101.765 1.695
201612 1.207 101.449 1.574
201703 1.220 102.634 1.572
201706 1.403 103.029 1.801
201709 1.358 103.345 1.738
201712 1.344 103.345 1.720
201803 1.530 105.004 1.927
201806 1.768 105.557 2.215
201809 1.720 105.636 2.154
201812 1.772 105.399 2.224
201903 1.632 106.979 2.018
201906 1.953 107.690 2.399
201909 1.836 107.611 2.257
201912 2.166 107.769 2.658
202003 1.691 107.927 2.072
202006 1.771 108.401 2.161
202009 2.115 108.164 2.586
202012 2.156 108.559 2.627
202103 2.193 110.298 2.630
202106 2.465 111.720 2.918
202109 2.281 112.905 2.672
202112 2.451 113.774 2.849
202203 2.464 117.646 2.770
202206 2.851 120.806 3.121
202209 2.712 120.648 2.973
202212 2.554 120.964 2.793
202303 2.728 122.702 2.941
202306 2.965 124.203 3.157
202309 3.011 125.230 3.180
202312 3.186 125.072 3.369
202403 3.098 126.258 3.245
202406 3.710 127.522 3.848
202409 3.320 127.285 3.450
202412 3.370 127.364 3.500
202503 3.185 129.181 3.261
202506 3.612 129.892 3.678
202509 3.499 130.287 3.552
202512 3.488 130.366 3.539
202603 3.290 132.262 3.290

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 4.83 mean?
Information Services (TSX:ISC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.83 as of Jun. 28, 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 Information Services and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 3.08. Over the past decade, Information Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.42 to 4.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Information Services ranks #639 out of 715 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 89.4%.
Is Information Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Information Services' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.83 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 3.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.42 to a high of 4.83. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Information Services' value of 4.83 is 436.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Information Services ranks #639 out of 715 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Information Services has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Information Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Information Services ranks #639 out of 715 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Information Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Information Services' value of 4.83 is 436.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Information Services' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.42 to 4.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.08 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Information Services 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.90, based on 715 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. Information Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.83 is 436.7% 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 Information Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Information Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.83, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 3.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Information Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Information Services (TSX:ISC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$30.61, compared to a current price of C$51.20 — trading 67.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.83, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 3.08 and 436.7% above the Business Services industry median of 0.90. Information Services' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 9 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 Information Services (TSX:ISC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.83 as of Jun. 28, 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 Information Services (TSX:ISC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Information Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$51.20 is trading 67.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$30.61. GuruFocus considers Information Services to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:ISC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.83 (57% above median its 10-year median of 3.08)
  • GF Value™: C$30.61 vs. price of C$51.20 (67.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 436.7% above the Business Services median (#639 of 715)

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


Information Services Business Description

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Address 10 Research Drive, Suite 300, Regina, SK, CAN, S4S 7J7
Information Services Corp is a Canada-based provider of registry and information management services for public data and records. The company has three segments namely Registry Operations, Services and Technology Solutions. The Registries segment involves the provision of registry and information services and solutions to governments and private sector organizations. The Services segment provides products and services that utilize public records and data to provide value to customers in the financial and legal sectors. Technology Solutions provides the development, delivery and support of registry (and related) technology solutions. The company derives maximum revenue from Registry Operations segment.
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