VSTM (Verastem) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.17 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — 55% Below Median


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What is Verastem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Verastem VSTM +9.76% 11 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 2.58. GuruFocus rates VSTM with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 537 Biotechnology companies, Verastem ranks better than 84.92% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-03), Verastem's current share price is $4.50. Verastem's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.85. Verastem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.17.

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

VSTM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 2.58   Max: 11.9
Current: 1.17

During the past years, Verastem's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 11.90. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 2.58.

VSTM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
84.92% of 537 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 5.57 vs VSTM: 1.17

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.

Verastem's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.188. 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 $3.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Verastem  (NAS:VSTM) 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.


Verastem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Verastem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Verastem'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.

Verastem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Verastem Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Verastem 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 0.00 0.97 2.14 1.96 1.38

VSTM vs IRD, PALI, GALT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Verastem'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.


Verastem Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


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Verastem 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.50/3.85
=1.17

* 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.

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

For example, Verastem'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)
=0.188/330.2130*330.2130
=0.188

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Verastem Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.000 241.018 0.000
201609 0.000 241.428 0.000
201612 0.000 241.432 0.000
201703 0.000 243.801 0.000
201706 0.000 244.955 0.000
201709 0.000 246.819 0.000
201712 0.000 246.524 0.000
201803 0.000 249.554 0.000
201806 1.959 251.989 2.567
201809 2.527 252.439 3.306
201812 0.159 251.233 0.209
201903 0.272 254.202 0.353
201906 0.509 256.143 0.656
201909 1.460 256.759 1.878
201912 0.568 256.974 0.730
202003 0.561 258.115 0.718
202006 0.312 257.797 0.400
202009 5.559 260.280 7.053
202012 0.036 260.474 0.046
202103 0.070 264.877 0.087
202106 0.035 271.696 0.043
202109 0.000 274.310 0.000
202112 0.038 278.802 0.045
202203 0.167 287.504 0.192
202206 0.000 296.311 0.000
202209 0.000 296.808 0.000
202212 0.000 296.797 0.000
202303 0.000 301.836 0.000
202306 0.000 305.109 0.000
202309 0.000 307.789 0.000
202312 0.000 306.746 0.000
202403 0.000 312.332 0.000
202406 0.372 314.175 0.391
202409 0.000 315.301 0.000
202412 0.000 315.605 0.000
202503 0.000 319.799 0.000
202506 0.029 322.561 0.030
202509 0.154 324.800 0.157
202512 0.210 324.054 0.214
202603 0.188 330.213 0.188

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 1.17 mean?
Verastem (VSTM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.17 as of Jul. 03, 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 Verastem and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 2.58. Over the past decade, Verastem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 11.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Verastem ranks #81 out of 537 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 15.1%.
Is Verastem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Verastem's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.17 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 2.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 11.90. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.57. Verastem's value of 1.17 is 79% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Verastem ranks #81 out of 537 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Verastem has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Verastem's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to IRD and PALI?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Verastem ranks #81 out of 537 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Verastem in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.57. Verastem's value of 1.17 is 79% below this benchmark. Historically, Verastem's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 11.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.58 vs. the industry median of 5.57, Verastem 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 5.57, based on 537 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. Verastem's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.17 is 79% 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 Verastem and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Verastem's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 2.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Verastem stock overvalued right now?
Verastem (VSTM) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.17. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 2.58 and 79% below the Biotechnology industry median of 5.57. Verastem's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 7 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 Verastem (VSTM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17 as of Jul. 03, 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.

Verastem Business Description

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Verastem Inc is late-stage development biopharmaceutical company, committed to advancing new medicines for patients battling cancer. Its pipeline is focused on novel anticancer agents that inhibit critical signaling pathways in cancer that promote cancer cell survival and tumor growth, particularly RAF/MEK inhibition and FAK inhibition.
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