VNDA (Vanda Pharmaceuticals) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.16 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 74% Below Median

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VNDA Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc VNDA
74 GF Score
Price $5.45
GF Value $5.55
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Vanda Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Vanda Pharmaceuticals VNDA -6.68% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 4.43. GuruFocus rates VNDA with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 538 Biotechnology companies, Vanda Pharmaceuticals ranks better than 82.71% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), Vanda Pharmaceuticals's current share price is $5.45. Vanda Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.70. Vanda Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.16.

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

VNDA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 4.43   Max: 14.05
Current: 1.24

During the past years, Vanda Pharmaceuticals's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 14.05. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 4.43.

VNDA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
82.71% of 538 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 5.795 vs VNDA: 1.24

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.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.870. 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 $4.70 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Vanda Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:VNDA) 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.


Vanda Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Vanda Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vanda Pharmaceuticals'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.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Vanda Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
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VNDA vs AVIR, OABI, TENX: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vanda Pharmaceuticals'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.


Vanda Pharmaceuticals Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vanda Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Vanda Pharmaceuticals 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.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=5.45/4.70
=1.16

* 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.

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

For example, Vanda Pharmaceuticals'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)
=0.87/330.2130*330.2130
=0.870

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.834 241.018 1.143
201609 0.884 241.428 1.209
201612 0.870 241.432 1.190
201703 0.843 243.801 1.142
201706 0.940 244.955 1.267
201709 0.921 246.819 1.232
201712 0.985 246.524 1.319
201803 0.904 249.554 1.196
201806 0.878 251.989 1.151
201809 0.898 252.439 1.175
201812 0.960 251.233 1.262
201903 0.904 254.202 1.174
201906 1.082 256.143 1.395
201909 1.091 256.759 1.403
201912 1.108 256.974 1.424
202003 1.057 258.115 1.352
202006 1.129 257.797 1.446
202009 1.092 260.280 1.385
202012 1.217 260.474 1.543
202103 1.109 264.877 1.383
202106 1.193 271.696 1.450
202109 1.229 274.310 1.479
202112 1.188 278.802 1.407
202203 1.073 287.504 1.232
202206 1.133 296.311 1.263
202209 1.147 296.808 1.276
202212 1.098 296.797 1.222
202303 1.089 301.836 1.191
202306 0.800 305.109 0.866
202309 0.674 307.789 0.723
202312 0.785 306.746 0.845
202403 0.822 312.332 0.869
202406 0.867 314.175 0.911
202409 0.818 315.301 0.857
202412 0.912 315.605 0.954
202503 0.855 319.799 0.883
202506 0.891 322.561 0.912
202509 0.952 324.800 0.968
202512 0.968 324.054 0.986
202603 0.870 330.213 0.870

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 1.16 mean?
Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.16 as of Jul. 16, 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 Vanda Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. This is 74% below median its historical median of 4.43. Over the past decade, Vanda Pharmaceuticals' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 14.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Vanda Pharmaceuticals ranks #93 out of 538 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 17.3%.
Is Vanda Pharmaceuticals' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Vanda Pharmaceuticals' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.16 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 4.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 14.05. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.80. Vanda Pharmaceuticals' value of 1.16 is 80% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vanda Pharmaceuticals ranks #93 out of 538 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vanda Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vanda Pharmaceuticals' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to AVIR and OABI?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Vanda Pharmaceuticals ranks #93 out of 538 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Vanda Pharmaceuticals in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.80. Vanda Pharmaceuticals' value of 1.16 is 80% below this benchmark. Historically, Vanda Pharmaceuticals' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 14.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.43 vs. the industry median of 5.80, Vanda Pharmaceuticals 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 5.80, based on 538 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. Vanda Pharmaceuticals's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.16 is 80% 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 Vanda Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vanda Pharmaceuticals's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 4.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vanda Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.55, compared to a current price of $5.45 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 4.43 and 80% below the Biotechnology industry median of 5.80. Vanda Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16 as of Jul. 16, 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 Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanda Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.45 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.55. GuruFocus considers Vanda Pharmaceuticals to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for VNDA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.16 (74% below median its 10-year median of 4.43)
  • GF Value™: $5.55 vs. price of $5.45 (1.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80% below the Biotechnology median (#93 of 538)

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


Vanda Pharmaceuticals Business Description

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Address 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue North West, Suite 300 E, Washington, DC, USA, 20037
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of therapies to address high unmet medical needs and improve the lives of patients. Its commercial portfolio comprises three products; HETLIOZ for the treatment of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (Non-24) & nighttime sleep disturbances in Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS); Fanapt for the treatment of schizophrenia; and PONVORY. Its other products include ASO Molecules, VQW-765, Tradipitant, and VTR-297. The maximum of revenue is derived from the Fanapt product sales. Geographically, the company sells its product predominantly in the United States, and also in Israel, Europe, and Canada.
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