RWE AG (WAR:RWE) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.48 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 151% Above Median

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Price zł242.10
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What is RWE AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

RWE AG WAR:RWE 48 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.48 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 151% above its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates WAR:RWE with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of zł96.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 438 Utilities - Regulated companies, RWE AG ranks worse than 50.91% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-21), RWE AG's current share price is zł242.10. RWE AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was zł164.00. RWE AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.48.

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

WAR:RWE' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.59   Max: 1.53
Current: 1.47

During the past years, RWE AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.53. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.59.

WAR:RWE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
50.91% of 438 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.45 vs WAR:RWE: 1.47

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.

RWE AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was zł19.937. 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 zł164.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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RWE AG  (WAR:RWE) 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.


RWE AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


RWE AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RWE 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.

RWE AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

RWE 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 0.62 0.72 0.77 0.60 1.08

RWE 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 0.78 0.86 1.08 1.43 1.46

WAR:RWE vs SRE, AES: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, RWE 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.


RWE AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, RWE AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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RWE 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.

RWE AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=242.10/164.00
=1.48

* 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.

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

For example, RWE 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)
=19.937/131.3638*131.3638
=19.937

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3638.

RWE AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 60.546 101.017 78.735
201612 75.509 101.217 97.999
201703 80.462 101.417 104.221
201706 21.043 102.117 27.070
201709 20.941 102.717 26.781
201712 24.716 102.617 31.640
201803 27.277 102.917 34.816
201806 21.192 104.017 26.763
201809 21.231 104.718 26.633
201812 25.221 104.217 31.791
201903 25.207 104.217 31.773
201906 18.214 105.718 22.633
201909 17.310 106.018 21.448
201912 27.106 105.818 33.650
202003 25.225 105.718 31.344
202006 18.006 106.618 22.185
202009 19.756 105.818 24.525
202012 28.520 105.518 35.506
202103 30.579 107.518 37.361
202106 24.778 108.486 30.003
202109 30.775 109.435 36.942
202112 69.914 110.384 83.202
202203 48.068 113.968 55.405
202206 46.787 115.760 53.093
202209 62.304 118.818 68.883
202212 60.048 119.345 66.095
202303 49.609 122.402 53.241
202306 29.762 123.140 31.750
202309 32.016 124.195 33.864
202312 41.100 123.773 43.621
202403 35.686 125.038 37.491
202406 24.519 125.882 25.587
202409 26.182 126.198 27.254
202412 43.027 127.041 44.491
202503 34.552 127.779 35.521
202506 21.451 128.412 21.944
202509 19.210 129.255 19.523
202512 26.286 129.361 26.693
202603 25.743 131.258 25.764
202606 19.937 131.364 19.937

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 1.48 mean?
RWE AG (WAR:RWE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.48 as of Aug. 21, 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 RWE AG and its competitors. This is 151% above median its historical median of 0.59. Over the past decade, RWE AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.53. According to the industry distribution chart, RWE AG ranks #223 out of 438 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is RWE AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
RWE AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.48 is 151% above median its 10-year median of 0.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 1.53. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.45. RWE AG's value of 1.48 is 2.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RWE AG ranks #223 out of 438 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RWE AG has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RWE AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, RWE AG ranks #223 out of 438 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places RWE AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.45. RWE AG's value of 1.48 is 2.1% above this benchmark. Historically, RWE AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 1.45, RWE AG 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.45, based on 438 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. RWE AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.48 is 2.1% 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 RWE AG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RWE AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.48, which is 151% above median its own 10-year median of 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RWE AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RWE AG (WAR:RWE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł96.37, compared to a current price of zł242.10 — trading 151.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.48, which is 151% above median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 2.1% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.45. RWE AG's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 9 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 RWE AG (WAR:RWE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.48 as of Aug. 21, 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 RWE AG (WAR:RWE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RWE AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł242.10 is trading 151.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł96.37. GuruFocus considers RWE AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:RWE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.48 (151% above median its 10-year median of 0.59)
  • GF Value™: zł96.37 vs. price of zł242.10 (151.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.1% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#223 of 438)

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


RWE AG Business Description

Address RWE Platz 1, Essen, NW, DEU, 45141
Since the deal with E.ON, RWE is refocused on power generation. It owns 49 gigawatts of power generation capacity: 17% from lignite and hard coal plants, 32% from gas plants, 51% from renewables including pumped storage and batteries. Besides Germany, RWE's power plants are chiefly located in US, the UK, the Netherlands and Turkey.
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