Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (WBO:MMK) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.43 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 58% Below Median

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WBO:MMK Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG WBO:MMK
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What is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG WBO:MMK +1.60% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 1.02. GuruFocus rates WBO:MMK with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €96.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 319 Packaging & Containers companies, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ranks better than 67.4% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's current share price is €82.30. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €191.13. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.43.

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

WBO:MMK' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 1.02   Max: 1.53
Current: 0.43

During the past years, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.53. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 1.02.

WBO:MMK's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
67.4% of 319 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.7 vs WBO:MMK: 0.43

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.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €46.464. 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 €191.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG  (WBO:MMK) 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.


Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mayr-Melnhof Karton 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.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Quarterly Data
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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 0.45 0.43 0.41 0.42 0.49

WBO:MMK vs SW, PKG, IP: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Mayr-Melnhof Karton 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.


Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Mayr-Melnhof Karton 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.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=82.30/191.13
=0.43

* 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.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=46.464/140.3500*140.3500
=46.464

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 140.3500.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201603 28.802 100.692 40.146
201606 28.301 101.092 39.292
201609 28.552 101.192 39.601
201612 27.948 102.092 38.421
201703 29.271 102.592 40.044
201706 28.187 102.991 38.411
201709 30.014 103.591 40.664
201712 29.358 104.291 39.509
201803 29.642 104.491 39.814
201806 28.927 105.091 38.632
201809 29.599 105.691 39.305
201812 28.716 106.291 37.917
201903 32.161 106.391 42.426
201906 31.598 106.791 41.528
201909 32.449 106.991 42.566
201912 31.014 108.091 40.270
202003 32.347 108.024 42.027
202006 31.020 107.915 40.343
202009 31.812 108.348 41.208
202012 31.228 109.321 40.092
202103 32.138 110.186 40.936
202106 32.139 110.943 40.658
202109 40.907 111.916 51.300
202112 48.129 113.971 59.269
202203 53.071 117.647 63.312
202206 57.837 120.567 67.327
202209 61.594 123.811 69.822
202212 61.582 125.541 68.846
202303 55.950 128.460 61.128
202306 53.286 130.191 57.444
202309 50.830 131.272 54.345
202312 48.205 132.570 51.034
202403 51.290 133.759 53.817
202406 51.000 134.083 53.384
202409 51.195 133.651 53.761
202412 50.478 135.273 52.373
202503 52.943 137.760 53.938
202506 50.163 138.517 50.827
202509 58.495 138.950 59.084
202512 46.464 140.350 46.464

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 0.43 mean?
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (WBO:MMK) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.43 as of Jul. 18, 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 Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 1.02. Over the past decade, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ranks #104 out of 319 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 32.6%.
Is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.43 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 1.53. The Packaging & Containers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's value of 0.43 is 38.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ranks #104 out of 319 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ranks #104 out of 319 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's value of 0.43 is 38.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.02 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Mayr-Melnhof Karton 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.70, based on 319 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. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.43 is 38.6% 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 Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 1.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (WBO:MMK) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €96.12, compared to a current price of €82.30 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.02 and 38.6% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 0.70. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 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 Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (WBO:MMK), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.43 as of Jul. 18, 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 Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (WBO:MMK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €82.30 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €96.12. GuruFocus considers Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:MMK:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.43 (58% below median its 10-year median of 1.02)
  • GF Value™: €96.12 vs. price of €82.30 (14.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.6% below the Packaging & Containers median (#104 of 319)

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


Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Business Description

Address Brahmsplatz 6, Vienna, AUT, A-1040
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG manufactures and sells a variety of folding cartons for consumer goods packaging. The firm organizes itself into two segments based on the product type. The MM packaging segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells packaging for consumer goods, which include cigarettes, pharmaceuticals, detergents, personal care products, and luxury products. The MM Board & Paper segment manufactures and markets numerous grades of cartonboard, focusing on coated cartonboard produced predominantly from recycled fibers as well as virgin fiber-based cartonboard. The vast majority of revenue comes from Europe.
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