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Altiplano MetalsALTPF +14.01% PS Ratio is 2.00 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 5.50. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 753 Metals & Mining companies, Altiplano Metals ranks better than 59.76% on this metric.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Altiplano Metals's share price is $0.014.
Altiplano Metals's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.01. Hence, Altiplano Metals's PS Ratio for today is 2.00.
Good Sign:
Altiplano Metals Inc stock PS Ratio (=1.67) is close to 5-year low of 1.67.
The historical rank and industry rank for Altiplano Metals's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ALTPF'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.67 Med: 5.5 Max: 23.33
Current: 1.67
During the past 13 years, Altiplano Metals's highest PS Ratio was 23.33. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 5.50.
ALTPF's PS Ratio is ranked better than 59.76% of 753
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.27
vs ALTPF: 1.67
Altiplano Metals (OTCPK:ALTPF) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
Altiplano Metals PS Ratio Related Terms
Altiplano Metals PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Altiplano Metals's 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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Altiplano Metals's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Altiplano Metals PS Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Altiplano Metals's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Altiplano Metals's PS Ratio falls into.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Altiplano Metals's Share Price of today is $0.014. Altiplano Metals's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.01.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Altiplano Metals (ALTPF) has a PS Ratio of 2.00 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Altiplano Metals and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 5.50. Over the past decade, Altiplano Metals' PS Ratio has ranged from 1.67 to 23.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Altiplano Metals ranks #303 out of 753 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 40.2%.
Is Altiplano Metals' PS Ratio too high?
Altiplano Metals' current PS Ratio of 2.00 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 5.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.67 to a high of 23.33. The Metals & Mining industry median PS Ratio is 2.27. Altiplano Metals' value of 2.00 is 11.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Altiplano Metals ranks #303 out of 753 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Altiplano Metals' PS Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Altiplano Metals ranks #303 out of 753 companies for PS Ratio. This puts Altiplano Metals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 2.27. Altiplano Metals' value of 2.00 is 11.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Altiplano Metals' own PS Ratio has ranged from 1.67 to 23.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.50 vs. the industry median of 2.27, Altiplano Metals 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 PS Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
The median PS Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.27, based on 753 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Altiplano Metals's current PS Ratio of 2.00 is 11.9% 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Altiplano Metals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PS Ratio is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Altiplano Metals's current PS Ratio is 2.00, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 5.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Altiplano Metals stock overvalued right now?
Altiplano Metals (ALTPF) has a current PS Ratio of 2.00. The current PS Ratio is 2.00, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 5.50 and 11.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.27. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Altiplano Metals (ALTPF), the current PS Ratio is 2.00 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.
Altiplano Metals Inc is a Canadian mineral development company focused on acquiring projects with the potential for advancement from discovery through to production. The company has a diversified portfolio of assets that include an operating copper/gold/iron mine, development of near-term producing gold/copper projects, and exploration land packages with district-scale potential. Some of the projects include the Santa Beatriz Project, Maria Luisa Property, and Farellon Property. The company operates in a single operating segment engaged in mineral exploration in Chile.
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