Route1 (TSXV:ROI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.26 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 78% Below Median

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TSXV:ROI Route1 Inc TSXV:ROI
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Price C$0.15
GF Value C$0.03
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What is Route1 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Route1 TSXV:ROI 37 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.26 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates TSXV:ROI with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,592 Software companies, Route1 ranks better than 90.01% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Route1's current share price is C$0.15. Route1's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.57. Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.26.

The historical rank and industry rank for Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSXV:ROI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 1.18   Max: 3.93
Current: 0.23

During the past years, Route1's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.93. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 1.18.

TSXV:ROI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
90.01% of 1592 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.625 vs TSXV:ROI: 0.23

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.

Route1's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.055. 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$0.57 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Route1  (TSXV:ROI) 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.


Route1 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Route1 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Route1'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.

Route1 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Route1 Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Route1 Quarterly Data
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TSXV:ROI vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Route1'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.


Route1 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


TSXV:ROI
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Route1 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.

Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=0.15/0.57
=0.26

* 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.

Route1's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Route1'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)
=0.055/132.2623*132.2623
=0.055

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Route1 Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.051 102.002 0.066
201609 0.058 101.765 0.075
201612 0.054 101.449 0.070
201703 0.056 102.634 0.072
201706 0.039 103.029 0.050
201709 0.039 103.345 0.050
201712 0.041 103.345 0.052
201803 0.048 105.004 0.060
201806 0.150 105.557 0.188
201809 0.404 105.636 0.506
201812 0.112 105.399 0.141
201903 0.095 106.979 0.117
201906 0.094 107.690 0.115
201909 0.236 107.611 0.290
201912 0.233 107.769 0.286
202003 0.177 107.927 0.217
202006 0.195 108.401 0.238
202009 0.259 108.164 0.317
202012 0.187 108.559 0.228
202103 0.169 110.298 0.203
202106 0.155 111.720 0.184
202109 0.183 112.905 0.214
202112 0.177 113.774 0.206
202203 0.118 117.646 0.133
202206 0.179 120.806 0.196
202209 0.172 120.648 0.189
202212 0.084 120.964 0.092
202303 0.108 122.702 0.116
202306 0.098 124.203 0.104
202309 0.106 125.230 0.112
202312 0.101 125.072 0.107
202403 0.095 126.258 0.100
202406 0.082 127.522 0.085
202409 0.087 127.285 0.090
202412 0.093 127.364 0.097
202503 0.053 129.181 0.054
202506 0.087 129.892 0.089
202509 0.070 130.287 0.071
202512 0.044 130.366 0.045
202603 0.055 132.262 0.055

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 0.26 mean?
Route1 (TSXV:ROI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.26 as of Jul. 22, 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 Route1 and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 3.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Route1 ranks #159 out of 1592 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Route1's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.26 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 3.93. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63. Route1's value of 0.26 is 84% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Route1 ranks #159 out of 1592 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Route1 has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Route1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Route1 ranks #159 out of 1592 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Route1 in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63. Route1's value of 0.26 is 84% below this benchmark. Historically, Route1's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 3.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 1.63, Route1 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 1.63, based on 1,592 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. Route1's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.26 is 84% 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 Route1 and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Route1's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.26, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Route1 stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Route1 (TSXV:ROI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.03, compared to a current price of C$0.15 — trading 400% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.26, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 84% below the Software industry median of 1.63. Route1's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Route1 (TSXV:ROI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.26 as of Jul. 22, 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 Route1 (TSXV:ROI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Route1 stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$0.15 is trading 400% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.03. GuruFocus considers Route1 to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSXV:ROI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.26 (78% below median its 10-year median of 1.18)
  • GF Value™: C$0.03 vs. price of C$0.15 (400% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84% below the Software median (#159 of 1592)

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


Route1 Business Description

Other Exchanges ROIUF:USA
Address 8 King Street East, Suite 1801, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 1B5
Route1 Inc is a North American engineering and professional services company using data capture technologies. The company brings security and operations together with real-time actionable intelligence to enhance safety and security, drive greater profitability, and improve operational efficiencies. The company has one segment that comprises the sale and distribution of rugged devices, license plate recognition equipment, and secure data access. It has a geographic presence in the USA, Canada, and Others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the USA.
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