LC (WAR:APL) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 183% Above Median

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What is LC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

LC WAR:APL 69 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 183% above its 10-year median of 0.12. GuruFocus rates WAR:APL with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of zł1.48 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,976 Hardware companies, LC ranks better than 82.49% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), LC's current share price is zł1.10. LC's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł3.28. LC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.34.

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

WAR:APL' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.12   Max: 0.37
Current: 0.35

During the past years, LC's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.37. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.12.

WAR:APL's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
82.49% of 1976 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.425 vs WAR:APL: 0.35

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.

LC's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł1.120. 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 zł3.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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LC  (WAR:APL) 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.


LC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


LC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LC'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.

LC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

LC 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 0.05 0.13 0.15 0.28 0.30

LC 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 0.37 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30

WAR:APL vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, LC'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.


LC Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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LC 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1.10/3.28
=0.34

* 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.

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

For example, LC'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)
=1.12/163.0700*163.0700
=1.120

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 163.0700.

LC Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.317 99.552 0.519
201609 0.432 99.064 0.711
201612 0.431 100.366 0.700
201703 0.253 101.018 0.408
201706 0.360 101.180 0.580
201709 0.291 101.343 0.468
201712 0.484 102.564 0.770
201803 0.324 102.564 0.515
201806 0.300 103.378 0.473
201809 0.338 103.378 0.533
201812 0.582 103.785 0.914
201903 0.378 104.274 0.591
201906 0.558 105.983 0.859
201909 0.459 105.983 0.706
201912 0.465 107.123 0.708
202003 0.522 109.076 0.780
202006 0.536 109.402 0.799
202009 0.640 109.320 0.955
202012 0.619 109.565 0.921
202103 0.633 112.658 0.916
202106 0.699 113.960 1.000
202109 0.648 115.588 0.914
202112 0.836 119.088 1.145
202203 0.829 125.031 1.081
202206 0.830 131.705 1.028
202209 0.757 135.531 0.911
202212 1.320 139.113 1.547
202303 0.863 145.950 0.964
202306 0.414 147.009 0.459
202309 0.520 146.113 0.580
202312 0.515 147.741 0.568
202403 0.587 149.044 0.642
202406 0.771 150.997 0.833
202409 0.785 153.439 0.834
202412 0.817 154.660 0.861
202503 0.909 157.021 0.944
202506 1.049 157.509 1.086
202509 1.213 158.000 1.252
202512 1.154 158.320 1.189
202603 1.120 163.070 1.120

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 0.34 mean?
LC (WAR:APL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 as of Jul. 17, 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 LC and its competitors. This is 183% above median its historical median of 0.12. Over the past decade, LC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.37. According to the industry distribution chart, LC ranks #346 out of 1976 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 17.5%.
Is LC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
LC's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 183% above median its 10-year median of 0.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.37. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43. LC's value of 0.34 is 76.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LC ranks #346 out of 1976 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LC has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, LC ranks #346 out of 1976 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places LC in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43. LC's value of 0.34 is 76.1% below this benchmark. Historically, LC's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.12 vs. the industry median of 1.43, LC 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.43, based on 1,976 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. LC's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 76.1% 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 LC and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LC's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 183% above median its own 10-year median of 0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LC (WAR:APL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł1.48, compared to a current price of zł1.10 — trading 25.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 183% above median its 10-year median of 0.12 and 76.1% below the Hardware industry median of 1.43. LC's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 LC (WAR:APL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Jul. 17, 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 LC (WAR:APL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł1.10 is trading 25.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł1.48. GuruFocus considers LC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:APL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (183% above median its 10-year median of 0.12)
  • GF Value™: zł1.48 vs. price of zł1.10 (25.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.1% below the Hardware median (#346 of 1976)

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


LC Business Description

Address Przemyslowa 27, Tarnow, POL, 33-100
LC SA formerly Ampli SA is engaged in wholesale and retail of electrical materials. The company products inlcude cables and wires, electric light fittings, electro-technical equipment, and cable ducts fittings. It also provides electrical installation, supervision, and contracting services. Its main focus is on the import of inductive lighting and light sources.
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