Pender Growth Fund (TSXV:PTF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.76 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 42% Above Median

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TSXV:PTF Pender Growth Fund Inc TSXV:PTF
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Price C$15.20
GF Value C$1.21
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Pender Growth Fund Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Pender Growth Fund TSXV:PTF +0.20% 38 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.76 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 5.48. GuruFocus rates TSXV:PTF with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of C$1.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 904 Asset Management companies, Pender Growth Fund ranks worse than 50.66% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Pender Growth Fund's current share price is C$15.20. Pender Growth Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1.96. Pender Growth Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 7.76.

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

TSXV:PTF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.41   Med: 5.48   Max: 8.02
Current: 7.76

During the past years, Pender Growth Fund's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.02. The lowest was 4.41. And the median was 5.48.

TSXV:PTF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
50.66% of 904 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.61 vs TSXV:PTF: 7.76

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.

Pender Growth Fund's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-0.042. 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$1.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Pender Growth Fund  (TSXV:PTF) 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.


Pender Growth Fund Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Pender Growth Fund Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pender Growth Fund'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.

Pender Growth Fund Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Pender Growth Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 4.97 4.98 7.81

Pender Growth Fund 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 4.81 6.30 0.00 7.81 7.78

TSXV:PTF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Pender Growth Fund'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.


Pender Growth Fund Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Pender Growth Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pender Growth Fund 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.

Pender Growth Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=15.20/1.96
=7.76

* 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.

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

For example, Pender Growth Fund'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)
=-0.042/132.2623*132.2623
=-0.042

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Pender Growth Fund Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201412 0.000 98.367 0.000
201506 0.000 100.500 0.000
201512 0.000 99.947 0.000
201606 0.000 102.002 0.000
201612 0.000 101.449 0.000
201706 0.000 103.029 0.000
201712 0.000 103.345 0.000
201803 -0.041 105.004 -0.052
201806 -0.069 105.557 -0.086
201809 -0.088 105.636 -0.110
201812 -0.078 105.399 -0.098
201903 0.119 106.979 0.147
201906 -0.033 107.690 -0.041
201909 0.008 107.611 0.010
201912 0.266 107.769 0.326
202003 -0.099 107.927 -0.121
202006 0.574 108.401 0.700
202009 0.363 108.164 0.444
202012 1.053 108.559 1.283
202103 0.067 110.298 0.080
202106 2.835 111.720 3.356
202109 12.138 112.905 14.219
202112 2.083 113.774 2.421
202203 -5.682 117.646 -6.388
202206 -8.482 120.806 -9.286
202209 -1.393 120.648 -1.527
202212 2.083 120.964 2.278
202303 -0.441 122.702 -0.475
202306 0.039 124.203 0.042
202309 -0.099 125.230 -0.105
202312 1.533 125.072 1.621
202403 1.642 126.258 1.720
202406 2.906 127.522 3.014
202409 0.790 127.285 0.821
202412 2.052 127.364 2.131
202503 -0.930 129.181 -0.952
202506 1.263 129.892 1.286
202509 0.000 130.287 0.000
202512 -0.931 130.366 -0.945
202603 -0.042 132.262 -0.042

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 7.76 mean?
Pender Growth Fund (TSXV:PTF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.76 as of Jul. 25, 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 Pender Growth Fund and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 5.48. Over the past decade, Pender Growth Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.41 to 8.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Pender Growth Fund ranks #458 out of 904 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 50.7%.
Is Pender Growth Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Pender Growth Fund's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.76 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 5.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.41 to a high of 8.02. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61. Pender Growth Fund's value of 7.76 is 2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pender Growth Fund ranks #458 out of 904 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pender Growth Fund has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pender Growth Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Pender Growth Fund ranks #458 out of 904 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Pender Growth Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61. Pender Growth Fund's value of 7.76 is 2% above this benchmark. Historically, Pender Growth Fund's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.41 to 8.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.48 vs. the industry median of 7.61, Pender Growth Fund 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 Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.61, based on 904 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. Pender Growth Fund's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.76 is 2% 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 Pender Growth Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pender Growth Fund's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.76, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 5.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pender Growth Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pender Growth Fund (TSXV:PTF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$1.21, compared to a current price of C$15.20 — trading 1156.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.76, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 5.48 and 2% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.61. Pender Growth Fund's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 4 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 Pender Growth Fund (TSXV:PTF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.76 as of Jul. 25, 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 Pender Growth Fund (TSXV:PTF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pender Growth Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$15.20 is trading 1156.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$1.21. GuruFocus considers Pender Growth Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSXV:PTF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.76 (42% above median its 10-year median of 5.48)
  • GF Value™: C$1.21 vs. price of C$15.20 (1156.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2% above the Asset Management median (#458 of 904)

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


Pender Growth Fund Business Description

Address 1066 West Hastings Street, Suite 1830, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3X2
Pender Growth Fund Inc is an asset management firm. The investment objective of the company is to achieve long-term capital growth from investment in opportunities identified by the Manager. The company generates its revenue in the form of dividends and interest. Its solutions include: All Fund Solutions; Equity; Fixed Income; Multi-Asset; Liquid Alternative; and Venture Capital.
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