WSC (WillScot Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.16 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — Near Median

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WSC WillScot Holdings Corp WSC
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Price $25.82
GF Value $36.73
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What is WillScot Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

WillScot Holdings WSC -2.75% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.16 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 2.03. GuruFocus rates WSC with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 716 Business Services companies, WillScot Holdings ranks worse than 75.7% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), WillScot Holdings's current share price is $25.82. WillScot Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $11.98. WillScot Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.16.

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

WSC' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45   Med: 2.03   Max: 2.72
Current: 2.16

During the past years, WillScot Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.72. The lowest was 1.45. And the median was 2.03.

WSC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
75.7% of 716 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.905 vs WSC: 2.16

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.

WillScot Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.023. 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 $11.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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WillScot Holdings  (NAS:WSC) 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.


WillScot Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


WillScot Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WillScot Holdings'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.

WillScot Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

WillScot Holdings Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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WillScot Holdings Quarterly Data
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WSC vs EQPT, HRI, CAR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, WillScot Holdings'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.


WillScot Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, WillScot Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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WillScot Holdings 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.

WillScot Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=25.82/11.98
=2.16

* 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.

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

For example, WillScot Holdings'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)
=3.023/330.2130*330.2130
=3.023

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

WillScot Holdings Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.000 241.018 0.000
201609 0.000 241.428 0.000
201612 0.000 241.432 0.000
201703 0.000 243.801 0.000
201706 0.000 244.955 0.000
201709 0.000 246.819 0.000
201712 5.268 246.524 7.056
201803 1.746 249.554 2.310
201806 1.708 251.989 2.238
201809 2.413 252.439 3.156
201812 2.355 251.233 3.095
201903 2.338 254.202 3.037
201906 2.426 256.143 3.128
201909 2.394 256.759 3.079
201912 2.556 256.974 3.284
202003 2.270 258.115 2.904
202006 2.321 257.797 2.973
202009 1.841 260.280 2.336
202012 1.362 260.474 1.727
202103 1.812 264.877 2.259
202106 1.949 271.696 2.369
202109 1.988 274.310 2.393
202112 1.648 278.802 1.952
202203 1.971 287.504 2.264
202206 2.299 296.311 2.562
202209 2.652 296.808 2.950
202212 2.762 296.797 3.073
202303 2.697 301.836 2.951
202306 2.849 305.109 3.083
202309 3.035 307.789 3.256
202312 3.156 306.746 3.397
202403 3.041 312.332 3.215
202406 3.187 314.175 3.350
202409 3.194 315.301 3.345
202412 3.121 315.605 3.265
202503 3.020 319.799 3.118
202506 3.211 322.561 3.287
202509 3.101 324.800 3.153
202512 3.178 324.054 3.238
202603 3.023 330.213 3.023

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 2.16 mean?
WillScot Holdings (WSC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.16 as of Aug. 07, 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 WillScot Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.03. Over the past decade, WillScot Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.45 to 2.72. According to the industry distribution chart, WillScot Holdings ranks #542 out of 716 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 75.7%.
Is WillScot Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
WillScot Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.16 is near median its 10-year median of 2.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.45 to a high of 2.72. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.91. WillScot Holdings' value of 2.16 is 138.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WillScot Holdings ranks #542 out of 716 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, WillScot Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WillScot Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EQPT and HRI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, WillScot Holdings ranks #542 out of 716 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places WillScot Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.91. WillScot Holdings' value of 2.16 is 138.7% above this benchmark. Historically, WillScot Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.45 to 2.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.03 vs. the industry median of 0.91, WillScot Holdings 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 a Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.91, based on 716 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. WillScot Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.16 is 138.7% 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 WillScot Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WillScot Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WillScot Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WillScot Holdings (WSC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.73, compared to a current price of $25.82 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.03 and 138.7% above the Business Services industry median of 0.91. WillScot Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 WillScot Holdings (WSC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.16 as of Aug. 07, 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 WillScot Holdings (WSC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WillScot Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $25.82 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $36.73. GuruFocus considers WillScot Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WSC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.16 (near median its 10-year median of 2.03)
  • GF Value™: $36.73 vs. price of $25.82 (29.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 138.7% above the Business Services median (#542 of 716)

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


WillScot Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 1WSC:Italy
Address 6400 East McDowell Road, Suite 300, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85257
WillScot Holdings Corp designs, delivers, and services on-site, on-demand space solutions for clients. The company offers turnkey solutions in construction, education, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and entertainment sectors. The products of the company include modular office complexes, mobile offices, classrooms, blast-resistant modules, clearspan structures, sanitation solutions, portable storage containers, and climate-controlled containers and trailers.
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