Maxim Power (TSX:MXG) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.00 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 88% Above Median

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TSX:MXG Maxim Power Corp TSX:MXG
71 GF Score
Price C$4.14
GF Value C$4.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Maxim Power Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Maxim Power TSX:MXG -1.19% 71 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.00 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates TSX:MXG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of C$4.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 270 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Maxim Power ranks worse than 68.52% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Maxim Power's current share price is C$4.14. Maxim Power's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1.38. Maxim Power's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.00.

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

TSX:MXG' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75   Med: 1.6   Max: 5
Current: 3

During the past years, Maxim Power's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.00. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 1.60.

TSX:MXG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
68.52% of 270 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs TSX:MXG: 3.00

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.

Maxim Power's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.245. 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$1.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Maxim Power  (TSX:MXG) 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.


Maxim Power Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Maxim Power Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maxim Power'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.

Maxim Power Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Maxim Power Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Maxim Power 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 3.63 3.80 3.89 3.34 3.16

TSX:MXG vs CEG, VST, NRG: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Maxim Power'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.


Maxim Power Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Maxim Power's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Maxim Power 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.

Maxim Power's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.14/1.38
=3.00

* 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.

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

For example, Maxim Power'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)
=0.245/132.2623*132.2623
=0.245

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Maxim Power Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.003 102.002 0.004
201609 0.029 101.765 0.038
201612 0.052 101.449 0.068
201703 0.036 102.634 0.046
201706 0.001 103.029 0.001
201709 0.000 103.345 0.000
201712 0.000 103.345 0.000
201803 0.000 105.004 0.000
201806 0.039 105.557 0.049
201809 0.148 105.636 0.185
201812 0.183 105.399 0.230
201903 0.156 106.979 0.193
201906 0.127 107.690 0.156
201909 0.162 107.611 0.199
201912 0.096 107.769 0.118
202003 0.144 107.927 0.176
202006 0.089 108.401 0.109
202009 0.354 108.164 0.433
202012 0.345 108.559 0.420
202103 0.474 110.298 0.568
202106 0.699 111.720 0.828
202109 0.694 112.905 0.813
202112 0.587 113.774 0.682
202203 0.557 117.646 0.626
202206 0.756 120.806 0.828
202209 0.895 120.648 0.981
202212 0.000 120.964 0.000
202303 0.000 122.702 0.000
202306 0.000 124.203 0.000
202309 0.038 125.230 0.040
202312 0.609 125.072 0.644
202403 0.542 126.258 0.568
202406 0.266 127.522 0.276
202409 0.402 127.285 0.418
202412 0.379 127.364 0.394
202503 0.315 129.181 0.323
202506 0.336 129.892 0.342
202509 0.426 130.287 0.432
202512 0.282 130.366 0.286
202603 0.245 132.262 0.245

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 3.00 mean?
Maxim Power (TSX:MXG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.00 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 Maxim Power and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Maxim Power's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 5.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Maxim Power ranks #185 out of 270 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 68.5%.
Is Maxim Power's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Maxim Power's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.00 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.75 to a high of 5.00. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69. Maxim Power's value of 3.00 is 77.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maxim Power ranks #185 out of 270 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Maxim Power has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maxim Power's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Maxim Power ranks #185 out of 270 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Maxim Power in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69. Maxim Power's value of 3.00 is 77.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Maxim Power's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 5.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Maxim Power 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 1.69, based on 270 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. Maxim Power's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.00 is 77.5% 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 Maxim Power and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maxim Power's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.00, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maxim Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maxim Power (TSX:MXG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$4.00, compared to a current price of C$4.14 — trading 3.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.00, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 77.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 1.69. Maxim Power's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Maxim Power (TSX:MXG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.00 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 Maxim Power (TSX:MXG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maxim Power stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$4.14 is trading 3.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$4.00. GuruFocus considers Maxim Power to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:MXG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.00 (88% above median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: C$4.00 vs. price of C$4.14 (3.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#185 of 270)

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


Maxim Power Business Description

Other Exchanges MXGFF:USAMP9:Germany
Address 715 - 5 Avenue SW, Suite 1800, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 2X6
Maxim Power Corp is an independent power producer. The company is engaged in the development, ownership, and operation of power generation facilities and the resultant sale of generating capacity and electricity. It is focused entirely on power projects in Alberta. The company's core asset is the 300 MW H.R. Milner Plant (M2) in Grande Cache, AB is a combined cycle gas-fired power plant that was commissioned in Q4, 2023. Further, MAXIM continues to explore further development options in Alberta, including its gas-fired generation projects and its wind power generation project.
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