MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.32 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 32% Below Median

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XMAD:MFEA MFE-MediaForEurope XMAD:MFEA
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Price €2.88
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What is MFE-MediaForEurope Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

MFE-MediaForEurope XMAD:MFEA +0.70% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.32 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates XMAD:MFEA with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 736 Media - Diversified companies, MFE-MediaForEurope ranks better than 73.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), MFE-MediaForEurope's current share price is €2.88. MFE-MediaForEurope's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.00. MFE-MediaForEurope's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.32.

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

XMAD:MFEA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.47   Max: 1.12
Current: 0.31

During the past years, MFE-MediaForEurope's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.12. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.47.

XMAD:MFEA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
73.51% of 736 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.79 vs XMAD:MFEA: 0.31

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.

MFE-MediaForEurope's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.091. 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 €9.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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MFE-MediaForEurope  (XMAD:MFEA) 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.


MFE-MediaForEurope Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


MFE-MediaForEurope Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MFE-MediaForEurope'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.

MFE-MediaForEurope Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

MFE-MediaForEurope 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 0.41 0.18 0.23 0.32 0.35

MFE-MediaForEurope Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.32 0.37 0.35 0.29

XMAD:MFEA vs NXST: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, MFE-MediaForEurope'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.


MFE-MediaForEurope Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, MFE-MediaForEurope's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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MFE-MediaForEurope 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.

MFE-MediaForEurope's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2.88/9.00
=0.32

* 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.

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

For example, MFE-MediaForEurope'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)
=2.091/124.5600*124.5600
=2.091

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 124.5600.

MFE-MediaForEurope Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201603 4.013 99.600 5.019
201606 4.137 99.900 5.158
201612 0.000 100.300 0.000
201703 3.913 101.000 4.826
201706 4.130 101.100 5.088
201709 2.935 101.200 3.612
201712 4.542 101.200 5.590
201803 3.692 101.800 4.517
201806 4.180 102.400 5.085
201809 2.768 102.600 3.360
201812 4.039 102.300 4.918
201903 3.158 102.800 3.826
201906 3.295 103.100 3.981
201909 2.410 102.900 2.917
201912 3.792 102.800 4.595
202003 2.997 102.900 3.628
202006 2.082 102.900 2.520
202009 2.442 102.300 2.973
202012 3.904 102.600 4.740
202103 2.784 103.700 3.344
202106 3.272 104.200 3.911
202109 1.327 104.900 1.576
202112 1.903 106.600 2.224
202203 1.434 110.400 1.618
202206 1.360 112.500 1.506
202209 0.988 114.200 1.078
202212 1.686 119.000 1.765
202303 1.253 118.800 1.314
202306 1.269 119.700 1.321
202309 0.901 120.300 0.933
202312 1.647 119.700 1.714
202403 1.249 120.200 1.294
202406 1.349 120.700 1.392
202409 0.979 121.200 1.006
202412 1.620 121.200 1.665
202503 1.197 122.500 1.217
202506 1.343 122.700 1.363
202509 0.735 123.100 0.744
202512 2.936 122.600 2.983
202603 2.091 124.560 2.091

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 0.32 mean?
MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.32 as of Jul. 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 MFE-MediaForEurope and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 0.47. Over the past decade, MFE-MediaForEurope's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.12. According to the industry distribution chart, MFE-MediaForEurope ranks #195 out of 736 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is MFE-MediaForEurope's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
MFE-MediaForEurope's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.32 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 1.12. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.79. MFE-MediaForEurope's value of 0.32 is 59.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MFE-MediaForEurope ranks #195 out of 736 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MFE-MediaForEurope has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MFE-MediaForEurope's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, MFE-MediaForEurope ranks #195 out of 736 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts MFE-MediaForEurope in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.79. MFE-MediaForEurope's value of 0.32 is 59.5% below this benchmark. Historically, MFE-MediaForEurope's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.47 vs. the industry median of 0.79, MFE-MediaForEurope 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.79, based on 736 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. MFE-MediaForEurope's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.32 is 59.5% 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 MFE-MediaForEurope and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MFE-MediaForEurope's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.32, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MFE-MediaForEurope stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.74, compared to a current price of €2.88 — trading 39.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.32, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.47 and 59.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.79. MFE-MediaForEurope's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 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 MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.32 as of Jul. 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 MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MFE-MediaForEurope stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.88 is trading 39.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.74. GuruFocus considers MFE-MediaForEurope to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XMAD:MFEA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.32 (32% below median its 10-year median of 0.47)
  • GF Value™: €4.74 vs. price of €2.88 (39.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#195 of 736)

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


MFE-MediaForEurope Business Description

Address Viale Europa 46, Cologno Monzese, Milan, ITA, 20093
MFE-MediaForEurope is a commercial TV operator in the Italian and Spanish commercial TV sector, offering free-to-air television programming on general interest channels (Canale 5, Italia 1 and Rete 4 in Italy, and Tele5 and Cuatro in Spain) and a wide portfolio of semigeneralist and thematic channels available in linear and on-demand OTT services comprising a broad range of cinema, TV series and children's channel content. The group generates maximum revenue from TV advertising, and the rest from sales of TV rights and productions, pay streaming service, movie distribution, construction, rental, and maintenance of TV equipment, etc. The company's operating segments are: Italy, which is its key revenue-generating market, and Spain.
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