Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.86 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 60% Above Median

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XSWX:ELMN Elma Electronic AG XSWX:ELMN
61 GF Score
Price CHF1,310.00
GF Value CHF1,132.41
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Elma Electronic AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Elma Electronic AG XSWX:ELMN 61 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.86 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 1.16. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ELMN with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF1,132.41 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,975 Hardware companies, Elma Electronic AG ranks worse than 59.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Elma Electronic AG's current share price is CHF1310.00. Elma Electronic AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was CHF703.98. Elma Electronic AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.86.

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

XSWX:ELMN' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 1.16   Max: 1.88
Current: 1.86

During the past 13 years, Elma Electronic AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.88. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 1.16.

XSWX:ELMN's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
59.19% of 1975 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.34 vs XSWX:ELMN: 1.86

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.

Elma Electronic AG's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was CHF771.908. 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 CHF703.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Elma Electronic AG  (XSWX:ELMN) 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.


Elma Electronic AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Elma Electronic AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elma Electronic 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.

Elma Electronic AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Elma Electronic 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 1.20 1.60 1.53 1.54 1.82

Elma Electronic AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.53 0.00 1.54 0.00 1.82

XSWX:ELMN vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Elma Electronic 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.


Elma Electronic AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Elma Electronic AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Elma Electronic 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1310.00/703.98
=1.86

* 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.

Elma Electronic AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Elma Electronic AG's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=771.908/107.2000*107.2000
=771.908

Current CPI (Dec25) = 107.2000.

Elma Electronic AG Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201612 571.526 99.380 616.501
201712 631.482 100.213 675.510
201812 640.268 100.906 680.205
201912 662.961 101.063 703.218
202012 644.895 100.241 689.667
202112 654.724 101.776 689.620
202212 678.355 104.666 694.777
202312 733.070 106.461 738.157
202412 779.689 107.128 780.212
202512 771.908 107.200 771.908

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 1.86 mean?
Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.86 as of Aug. 02, 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 Elma Electronic AG and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 1.16. Over the past decade, Elma Electronic AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Elma Electronic AG ranks #1169 out of 1975 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is Elma Electronic AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Elma Electronic AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.86 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 1.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 1.88. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Elma Electronic AG's value of 1.86 is 38.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elma Electronic AG ranks #1169 out of 1975 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Elma Electronic AG has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elma Electronic AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Elma Electronic AG ranks #1169 out of 1975 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Elma Electronic AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. Elma Electronic AG's value of 1.86 is 38.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Elma Electronic AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.16 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Elma Electronic 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 a Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.34, based on 1,975 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. Elma Electronic AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.86 is 38.8% 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 Elma Electronic AG and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elma Electronic AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.86, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 1.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elma Electronic AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF1,132.41, compared to a current price of CHF1,310.00 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.86, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 1.16 and 38.8% above the Hardware industry median of 1.34. Elma Electronic AG's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.86 as of Aug. 02, 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 Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elma Electronic AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF1,310.00 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF1,132.41. GuruFocus considers Elma Electronic AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ELMN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.86 (60% above median its 10-year median of 1.16)
  • GF Value™: CHF1,132.41 vs. price of CHF1,310.00 (15.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.8% above the Hardware median (#1169 of 1975)

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


Elma Electronic AG Business Description

Address Hofstrasse 93, Wetzikon, CHE, 8620
Elma Electronic AG is a Switzerland-based company. It acts as a manufacturer of electronic packaging products for the embedded systems market from components, backplanes, storage boards and chassis platforms to fully integrated systems. The product line of the company includes embedded boards such as mass storage, ethernet and PCIe switches, architecture solutions, embedded computing systems, system accessories, and rack level services. It also offers engineering services, contract manufacturing, system integration, customization and other services.
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