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What is Intelligent Protection Management PS Ratio?
Intelligent Protection ManagementIPM -1.64%39 PS Ratio is 0.98 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 1.34. GuruFocus rates IPM with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,785 Software companies, Intelligent Protection Management ranks better than 70.95% 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, Intelligent Protection Management's share price is $1.82.
Intelligent Protection Management's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.86. Hence, Intelligent Protection Management's PS Ratio for today is 0.98.
During the past 13 years, Intelligent Protection Management's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 139.70% per year. The lowest was -61.80% per year. And the median was -16.80% per year.
Intelligent Protection Management (NAS:IPM) 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.
Intelligent Protection Management PS Ratio Related Terms
Intelligent Protection Management 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 Software - Application subindustry, Intelligent Protection Management'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.
Intelligent Protection Management PS Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Intelligent Protection Management's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Intelligent Protection Management's PS Ratio falls into.
Intelligent Protection Management 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.
Intelligent Protection Management's Share Price of today is $1.82. Intelligent Protection Management's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.86.
* 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:
Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) has a PS Ratio of 0.98 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Intelligent Protection Management and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 1.34. Over the past decade, Intelligent Protection Management's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 47.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Intelligent Protection Management ranks #809 out of 2785 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 29%.
Is Intelligent Protection Management's PS Ratio too high?
Intelligent Protection Management's current PS Ratio of 0.98 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 47.38. The Software industry median PS Ratio is 2.00. Intelligent Protection Management's value of 0.98 is 51% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intelligent Protection Management ranks #809 out of 2785 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Intelligent Protection Management has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intelligent Protection Management's PS Ratio compare to AVAI and AWRE?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Intelligent Protection Management ranks #809 out of 2785 companies for PS Ratio. This puts Intelligent Protection Management in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 2.00. Intelligent Protection Management's value of 0.98 is 51% below this benchmark. Historically, Intelligent Protection Management's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 47.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.34 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Intelligent Protection Management 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 Software company?
The median PS Ratio among Software companies is 2.00, based on 2,785 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. Intelligent Protection Management's current PS Ratio of 0.98 is 51% 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 Intelligent Protection Management and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median PS Ratio is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intelligent Protection Management's current PS Ratio is 0.98, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 1.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intelligent Protection Management stock overvalued right now?
Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) has a current PS Ratio of 0.98. The current PS Ratio is 0.98, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.34 and 51% below the Software industry median of 2.00. Intelligent Protection Management's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 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 Intelligent Protection Management (IPM), the current PS Ratio is 0.98 as of Aug. 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.
Intelligent Protection Management Corp provides a comprehensive range of IT-related services, including managed IT security services, secure private cloud hosting, managed backup and disaster recovery, professional services, procurement services, web hosting, and other related services including consulting and implementing technology solutions for large enterprise and commercial clients across the United States as well as small-and-medium sized businesses. It also offers and supports ManyCam software, which is a live streaming software and virtual camera that allows users to deliver professional live videos on streaming platforms, video conferencing apps and distance learning tools. It operates in single segment.
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