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Hephaestus HoldingsHKSE:08173 32 Median PS Value is HK$0.33 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 1.04. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08173 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.45 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 524 Business Services companies, Hephaestus Holdings ranks better than 93.32% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hephaestus Holdings's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08173'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 1.04 Max: 2.04
Current: 0.35
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Hephaestus Holdings was 2.04. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 1.04.
HKSE:08173's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked better than 93.32% of 524
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.95
vs HKSE:08173: 0.35
Hephaestus Holdings (HKSE:08173) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Hephaestus Holdings's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
0.115
/
0.33
=
0.35
* 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.
Hephaestus Holdings Median PS Value Related Terms
Hephaestus Holdings Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hephaestus Holdings's Median PS Value 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.
HKSE:08173 vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Hephaestus Holdings's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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.
Hephaestus Holdings Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Hephaestus Holdings's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hephaestus Holdings's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 1.7742.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hephaestus Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$0.186.
* 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.
Hephaestus Holdings (HKSE:08173) has a Median PS Value of HK$0.33 as of Aug. 19, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Hephaestus Holdings and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 1.04. Over the past decade, Hephaestus Holdings' Median PS Value has ranged from 0.24 to 2.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Hephaestus Holdings ranks #35 out of 524 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is Hephaestus Holdings' Median PS Value too high?
Hephaestus Holdings' current Median PS Value of HK$0.33 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 1.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 2.04. Based on the distribution chart, Hephaestus Holdings ranks #35 out of 524 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hephaestus Holdings has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hephaestus Holdings' Median PS Value compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Hephaestus Holdings ranks #35 out of 524 companies for Median PS Value. This places Hephaestus Holdings in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Median PS Value is 0.95. Historically, Hephaestus Holdings' own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.24 to 2.04 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for a Business Services company?
The median Median PS Value among Business Services companies is 0.95, based on 524 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Hephaestus Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Median PS Value is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hephaestus Holdings's current Median PS Value is HK$0.33, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 1.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hephaestus Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hephaestus Holdings (HKSE:08173) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.45, compared to a current price of HK$0.12 — trading 74.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is HK$0.33, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 1.04. Hephaestus Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hephaestus Holdings (HKSE:08173), the current Median PS Value is HK$0.33 as of Aug. 19, 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 Hephaestus Holdings (HKSE:08173) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hephaestus Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.12 is trading 74.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.45.
GuruFocus considers Hephaestus Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08173:
Median PS Value: HK$0.33 (68% below median its 10-year median of 1.04)
GF Value™: HK$0.45 vs. price of HK$0.12 (74.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08173 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hephaestus Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company that is engaged in the provision of interior design and execution services to premises, including private residences, corporate offices, service apartments, hotels, residential clubhouses, show flats, and sales galleries. The company operates in a single segment, focusing on interior design and execution services, and derives the majority of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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