Hongchang International CoHCIL 27 PS Ratio is 3.43 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 10.00. GuruFocus rates HCIL with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 311 Retail - Defensive companies, Hongchang International Co ranks worse than 90.03% 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, Hongchang International Co's share price is $0.12.
Hongchang International Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.04. Hence, Hongchang International Co's PS Ratio for today is 3.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hongchang International Co's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HCIL'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 10 Max: 2790
Current: 3.43
During the past 13 years, Hongchang International Co's highest PS Ratio was 2790.00. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 10.00.
HCIL's PS Ratio is ranked worse than 90.03% of 311
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.5
vs HCIL: 3.43
During the past 13 years, Hongchang International Co's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 81.70% per year. The lowest was -67.80% per year. And the median was 14.25% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Hongchang International Co (OTCPK:HCIL) 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.
Hongchang International Co PS Ratio Related Terms
Hongchang International Co 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.
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Hongchang International Co'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.
Hongchang International Co PS Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hongchang International Co's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hongchang International Co'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.
Hongchang International Co's Share Price of today is $0.12. Hongchang International Co'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 $0.04.
* 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:
Hongchang International Co (HCIL) has a PS Ratio of 3.43 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Hongchang International Co and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 10.00. Over the past decade, Hongchang International Co's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2,790.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #280 out of 311 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 90%.
Is Hongchang International Co's PS Ratio too high?
Hongchang International Co's current PS Ratio of 3.43 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 10.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 2,790.00. The Retail - Defensive industry median PS Ratio is 0.50. Hongchang International Co's value of 3.43 is 586% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #280 out of 311 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hongchang International Co has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hongchang International Co's PS Ratio compare to TWG and DIT?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #280 out of 311 companies for PS Ratio. This places Hongchang International Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 0.50. Hongchang International Co's value of 3.43 is 586% above this benchmark. Historically, Hongchang International Co's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2,790.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.00 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Hongchang International Co 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median PS Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.50, based on 311 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. Hongchang International Co's current PS Ratio of 3.43 is 586% 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 Hongchang International Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median PS Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hongchang International Co's current PS Ratio is 3.43, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 10.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hongchang International Co stock overvalued right now?
Hongchang International Co (HCIL) has a current PS Ratio of 3.43. The current PS Ratio is 3.43, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 10.00 and 586% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 0.50. Hongchang International Co's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 with 6 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 Hongchang International Co (HCIL), the current PS Ratio is 3.43 as of Jul. 07, 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.
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