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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, Alexandria Containers and Goods's share price is E£32.74.
Alexandria Containers and Goods's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was E£2.70. Hence, Alexandria Containers and Goods's PS Ratio for today is 12.11.
Warning Sign:
Alexandria Containers and Goods stock PS Ratio (=11.19) is close to 2-year high of 12.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alexandria Containers and Goods's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CAI:ALCN'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.16 Med: 7.75 Max: 20.5
Current: 12.1
During the past 13 years, Alexandria Containers and Goods's highest PS Ratio was 20.50. The lowest was 2.16. And the median was 7.75.
CAI:ALCN's PS Ratio is ranked worse than 96.51% of 1002
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.02
vs CAI:ALCN: 12.10
During the past 13 years, Alexandria Containers and Goods's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 44.80% per year. The lowest was -7.30% per year. And the median was 33.40% per year.
Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) 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.
Alexandria Containers and Goods PS Ratio Related Terms
Alexandria Containers and Goods PS Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Alexandria Containers and Goods PS Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Alexandria Containers and Goods'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.
Alexandria Containers and Goods PS Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Alexandria Containers and Goods's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alexandria Containers and Goods's PS Ratio falls into.
Alexandria Containers and Goods PS Ratio Calculation
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.
Alexandria Containers and Goods's Share Price of today is E£32.74. Alexandria Containers and Goods's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was E£2.70.
* 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:
Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) has a PS Ratio of 12.11 as of Sep. 03, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Alexandria Containers and Goods and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 7.75. Over the past decade, Alexandria Containers and Goods' PS Ratio has ranged from 2.16 to 20.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Alexandria Containers and Goods ranks #967 out of 1002 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 96.5%.
Is Alexandria Containers and Goods' PS Ratio too high?
Alexandria Containers and Goods' current PS Ratio of 12.11 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 7.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.16 to a high of 20.50. The Transportation industry median PS Ratio is 1.02. Alexandria Containers and Goods' value of 12.11 is 1087.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alexandria Containers and Goods ranks #967 out of 1002 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alexandria Containers and Goods has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alexandria Containers and Goods' PS Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Alexandria Containers and Goods ranks #967 out of 1002 companies for PS Ratio. This places Alexandria Containers and Goods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 1.02. Alexandria Containers and Goods' value of 12.11 is 1087.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Alexandria Containers and Goods' own PS Ratio has ranged from 2.16 to 20.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.75 vs. the industry median of 1.02, Alexandria Containers and Goods 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 PS Ratio for a Transportation company?
The median PS Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.02, based on 1,002 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. Alexandria Containers and Goods's current PS Ratio of 12.11 is 1087.3% 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 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 Alexandria Containers and Goods and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median PS Ratio is 1.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alexandria Containers and Goods's current PS Ratio is 12.11, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 7.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alexandria Containers and Goods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£26.12, compared to a current price of E£32.74 — trading 25.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 12.11, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 7.75 and 1087.3% above the Transportation industry median of 1.02. Alexandria Containers and Goods' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 8 warning signs to review. 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 Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN), the current PS Ratio is 12.11 as of Sep. 03, 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 Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alexandria Containers and Goods stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of E£32.74 is trading 25.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£26.12.
GuruFocus considers Alexandria Containers and Goods to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:ALCN:
PS Ratio: 12.11 (56% above median its 10-year median of 7.75)
GF Value™: E£26.12 vs. price of E£32.74 (25.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1087.3% above the Transportation median (#967 of 1002)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:ALCN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alexandria Containers and Goods is a cargo-handling company. It specializes in all activities related to container handling. The company offers a range of maritime services, including stevedoring and storage. Its operating segments include the Alexandria container terminal in Alexandria Port, and the Al Dakhalia container terminal in Dekheila Port.
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