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Smart-Core HoldingsHKSE:02166 -4.06%59 PS Ratio is 0.33 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 136% above its 10-year median of 0.14. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02166 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.52 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,470 Hardware companies, Smart-Core Holdings ranks better than 88.62% 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, Smart-Core Holdings's share price is HK$4.605.
Smart-Core Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$14.13. Hence, Smart-Core Holdings's PS Ratio for today is 0.33.
The historical rank and industry rank for Smart-Core Holdings's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:02166'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.14 Max: 0.46
Current: 0.32
During the past 13 years, Smart-Core Holdings's highest PS Ratio was 0.46. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.14.
HKSE:02166's PS Ratio is ranked better than 88.62% of 2470
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.87
vs HKSE:02166: 0.32
Smart-Core Holdings Ltd revenue per share has been in decline for the last 5 years.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Smart-Core Holdings was 42.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -11.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -4.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, Smart-Core Holdings's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 43.70% per year. The lowest was -22.50% per year. And the median was 7.40% per year.
Smart-Core Holdings (HKSE:02166) 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.
Smart-Core Holdings PS Ratio Related Terms
Smart-Core Holdings PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Smart-Core Holdings'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 Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Smart-Core Holdings'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.
Smart-Core Holdings PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Smart-Core Holdings's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smart-Core Holdings'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.
Smart-Core Holdings's Share Price of today is HK$4.605.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Smart-Core Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$14.13.
* 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:
Smart-Core Holdings (HKSE:02166) has a PS Ratio of 0.33 as of Sep. 02, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Smart-Core Holdings and its competitors. This is 136% above median its historical median of 0.14. Over the past decade, Smart-Core Holdings' PS Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Smart-Core Holdings ranks #281 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 11.4%.
Is Smart-Core Holdings' PS Ratio too high?
Smart-Core Holdings' current PS Ratio of 0.33 is 136% above median its 10-year median of 0.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.46. The Hardware industry median PS Ratio is 1.87. Smart-Core Holdings' value of 0.33 is 82.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smart-Core Holdings ranks #281 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Smart-Core Holdings has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smart-Core Holdings' PS Ratio compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Smart-Core Holdings ranks #281 out of 2470 companies for PS Ratio. This places Smart-Core Holdings in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PS Ratio is 1.87. Smart-Core Holdings' value of 0.33 is 82.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Smart-Core Holdings' own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.14 vs. the industry median of 1.87, Smart-Core Holdings 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 Hardware company?
The median PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.87, based on 2,470 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. Smart-Core Holdings's current PS Ratio of 0.33 is 82.4% 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 Smart-Core Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PS Ratio is 1.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smart-Core Holdings's current PS Ratio is 0.33, which is 136% above median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smart-Core Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smart-Core Holdings (HKSE:02166) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.52, compared to a current price of HK$4.61 — trading 203% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 0.33, which is 136% above median its 10-year median of 0.14 and 82.4% below the Hardware industry median of 1.87. Smart-Core Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 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 Smart-Core Holdings (HKSE:02166), the current PS Ratio is 0.33 as of Sep. 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 Smart-Core Holdings (HKSE:02166) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smart-Core Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$4.61 is trading 203% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.52.
GuruFocus considers Smart-Core Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:02166:
PS Ratio: 0.33 (136% above median its 10-year median of 0.14)
GF Value™: HK$1.52 vs. price of HK$4.61 (203% above fair value)
Industry Position: 82.4% below the Hardware median (#281 of 2470)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02166 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Smart-Core Holdings Ltd is a distributor of integrated circuits and other electronic components and technology value-added service providers covering multiple market segments such as televisions, optoelectronic displays, smart terminals, memory, security monitoring, Internet of Things (IoT), and optical communications. Its service networks cover the majority of regions in Mainland China and Southeast Asia, providing diversified supply chain services of semiconductor chips and various electronic components for customers in the electronics industry, as well as corresponding technical solutions, technical support, and software services. Its segments include Authorised distribution and Mixed distribution. It makes up the majority of the revenue from the Authorised distribution segment.
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