Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (WAR:BMW) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.28 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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WAR:BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG WAR:BMW
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Price zł258.10
GF Value zł340.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG WAR:BMW -0.69% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 0.51. GuruFocus rates WAR:BMW with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of zł340.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,040 Vehicles & Parts companies, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG ranks better than 73.17% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's current share price is zł258.10. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was zł931.57. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.28.

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

WAR:BMW' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.51   Max: 0.77
Current: 0.28

During the past years, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.77. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.51.

WAR:BMW's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
73.17% of 1040 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.74 vs WAR:BMW: 0.28

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.

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was zł222.443. 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 zł931.57 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG  (WAR:BMW) 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.


Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bayerische Motoren Werke AG'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.

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG 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 0.58 0.48 0.53 0.39 0.45

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.41 0.45 0.37 0.27

WAR:BMW vs TSLA, GM, F: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG'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.


Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG 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.

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=258.10/931.57
=0.28

* 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.

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=222.443/131.3638*131.3638
=222.443

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3638.

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 148.670 101.017 193.333
201612 149.133 101.217 193.551
201703 145.027 101.417 187.851
201706 164.070 102.117 211.060
201709 159.642 102.717 204.164
201712 167.395 102.617 214.288
201803 158.281 102.917 202.030
201806 165.410 104.017 208.897
201809 163.711 104.718 205.369
201812 157.941 104.217 199.081
201903 143.215 104.217 180.519
201906 164.474 105.718 204.374
201909 166.111 106.018 205.824
201912 184.939 105.818 229.586
202003 145.080 105.718 180.275
202006 127.467 106.618 157.052
202009 174.937 105.818 217.170
202012 203.204 105.518 252.978
202103 179.918 107.518 219.821
202106 194.425 108.486 235.426
202109 182.606 109.435 219.198
202112 181.112 110.384 215.535
202203 193.085 113.968 222.557
202206 207.248 115.760 235.183
202209 209.487 118.818 231.607
202212 240.729 119.345 264.972
202303 228.150 122.402 244.853
202306 235.029 123.140 250.724
202309 239.814 124.195 253.657
202312 275.426 123.773 292.318
202403 234.719 125.038 246.593
202406 235.214 125.882 245.458
202409 220.373 126.198 229.394
202412 228.167 127.041 235.930
202503 219.069 127.779 225.215
202506 237.063 128.412 242.513
202509 231.192 129.255 234.964
202512 240.342 129.361 244.064
202603 220.574 131.258 220.751
202606 222.443 131.364 222.443

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 0.28 mean?
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (WAR:BMW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.28 as of Aug. 14, 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 Bayerische Motoren Werke AG and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 0.51. Over the past decade, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 0.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG ranks #279 out of 1040 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 26.8%.
Is Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.28 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 0.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 0.77. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's value of 0.28 is 62.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG ranks #279 out of 1040 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG ranks #279 out of 1040 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Bayerische Motoren Werke AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's value of 0.28 is 62.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 0.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.51 vs. the industry median of 0.74, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.74, based on 1,040 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. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.28 is 62.2% 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 Bayerische Motoren Werke AG and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 0.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bayerische Motoren Werke AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (WAR:BMW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł340.63, compared to a current price of zł258.10 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 0.51 and 62.2% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.74. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (WAR:BMW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 14, 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 Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (WAR:BMW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł258.10 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł340.63. GuruFocus considers Bayerische Motoren Werke AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:BMW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.28 (45% below median its 10-year median of 0.51)
  • GF Value™: zł340.63 vs. price of zł258.10 (24.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.2% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#279 of 1040)

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


Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Business Description

Address Petuelring 130, Munich, BY, DEU, 80809
BMW is a premium passenger car and motorcycle original equipment manufacturer, home to the brands BMW, Mini Cooper, Rolls-Royce, and BMW Motorrad. BMW sold 2.7 million vehicles in 2025, or which 2.5 million were passenger cars. In terms of sales volume, Europe and Asia are BMW's largest regions, contributing 43% and 33%, respectively. BMW's core competence is in the "affordable" luxury channel, with limited exposure to high-end vehicles.
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