PlayWay (WAR:PLW) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.21 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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WAR:PLW PlayWay SA WAR:PLW
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Price zł239.50
GF Value zł313.11
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What is PlayWay Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

PlayWay WAR:PLW +0.42% 88 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.21 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 8.38. GuruFocus rates WAR:PLW with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of zł313.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 324 Interactive Media companies, PlayWay ranks worse than 88.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), PlayWay's current share price is zł239.50. PlayWay's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł33.24. PlayWay's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 7.21.

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

WAR:PLW' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.11   Med: 8.38   Max: 11.06
Current: 7.2

During the past years, PlayWay's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 11.06. The lowest was 7.11. And the median was 8.38.

WAR:PLW's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
88.27% of 324 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.395 vs WAR:PLW: 7.20

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.

PlayWay's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł11.005. 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 zł33.24 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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PlayWay  (WAR:PLW) 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.


PlayWay Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


PlayWay Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PlayWay'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.

PlayWay Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

PlayWay Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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PlayWay Quarterly Data
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WAR:PLW vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, PlayWay'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.


PlayWay Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, PlayWay's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PlayWay 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=239.50/33.24
=7.21

* 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.

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

For example, PlayWay'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)
=11.005/163.0700*163.0700
=11.005

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 163.0700.

PlayWay Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.376 99.552 0.616
201609 0.627 99.064 1.032
201612 0.602 100.366 0.978
201703 0.900 101.018 1.453
201706 0.773 101.180 1.246
201709 2.239 101.343 3.603
201712 2.065 102.564 3.283
201803 1.362 102.564 2.165
201806 3.834 103.378 6.048
201809 6.197 103.378 9.775
201812 -6.306 103.785 -9.908
201903 2.711 104.274 4.240
201906 4.535 105.983 6.978
201909 3.140 105.983 4.831
201912 5.293 107.123 8.057
202003 4.763 109.076 7.121
202006 9.723 109.402 14.493
202009 4.968 109.320 7.411
202012 5.407 109.565 8.047
202103 6.358 112.658 9.203
202106 7.582 113.960 10.849
202109 10.062 115.588 14.195
202112 11.580 119.088 15.857
202203 7.977 125.031 10.404
202206 10.074 131.705 12.473
202209 14.764 135.531 17.764
202212 8.667 139.113 10.160
202303 9.592 145.950 10.717
202306 10.726 147.009 11.898
202309 10.524 146.113 11.745
202312 8.228 147.741 9.082
202403 10.129 149.044 11.082
202406 12.478 150.997 13.476
202409 11.145 153.439 11.845
202412 11.991 154.660 12.643
202503 10.441 157.021 10.843
202506 10.959 157.509 11.346
202509 11.406 158.000 11.772
202512 12.237 158.320 12.604
202603 11.005 163.070 11.005

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 7.21 mean?
PlayWay (WAR:PLW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.21 as of Jul. 15, 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 PlayWay and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 8.38. Over the past decade, PlayWay's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 7.11 to 11.06. According to the industry distribution chart, PlayWay ranks #286 out of 324 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 88.3%.
Is PlayWay's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
PlayWay's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.21 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 8.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.11 to a high of 11.06. The Interactive Media industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.40. PlayWay's value of 7.21 is 416.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PlayWay ranks #286 out of 324 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PlayWay has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PlayWay's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, PlayWay ranks #286 out of 324 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places PlayWay in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.40. PlayWay's value of 7.21 is 416.8% above this benchmark. Historically, PlayWay's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 7.11 to 11.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.38 vs. the industry median of 1.40, PlayWay has consistently been above 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.40, based on 324 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. PlayWay's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.21 is 416.8% above 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 PlayWay and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PlayWay's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.21, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 8.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PlayWay stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PlayWay (WAR:PLW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł313.11, compared to a current price of zł239.50 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.21, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 8.38 and 416.8% above the Interactive Media industry median of 1.40. PlayWay's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 8 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 PlayWay (WAR:PLW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.21 as of Jul. 15, 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 PlayWay (WAR:PLW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PlayWay stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł239.50 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł313.11. GuruFocus considers PlayWay to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:PLW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.21 (14% below median its 10-year median of 8.38)
  • GF Value™: zł313.11 vs. price of zł239.50 (23.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 416.8% above the Interactive Media median (#286 of 324)

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


PlayWay Business Description

Other Exchanges 6P5:Germany
Address ul. Minsk, 69, Warsaw, POL, 03-828
PlayWay SA is a producer and publisher of computer and mobile games in Poland. The company provides with various games including Out of Reach: Treasure Royale, Car Manufacture, Schizm 3: Nemezis And Split among others.
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