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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, Gemfields's share price is £0.00.
Gemfields's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2016 was £0.20. Hence, Gemfields's PS Ratio for today is 0.00.
Good Sign:
Gemfields PLC stock PS Ratio (=1.31) is close to 5-year low of 1.18
The historical rank and industry rank for Gemfields's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:GEMA'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98 Med: 3.2 Max: 46.67
Current: 1.31
During the past 13 years, Gemfields's highest PS Ratio was 46.67. The lowest was 0.98. And the median was 3.20.
LSE:GEMA's PS Ratio is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 2.28
vs LSE:GEMA: 1.31
Gemfields PLC revenue growth has slowed down over the past 12 months.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Gemfields was 4.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 49.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 23.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, Gemfields's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 330.90% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 14.35% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Gemfields (LSE:GEMA) 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.
Gemfields PS Ratio Related Terms
Gemfields PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gemfields'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 Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Gemfields'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.
Gemfields PS Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Gemfields's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gemfields'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.
Gemfields's Share Price of today is £0.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gemfields's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2016 was £0.20.
* 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:
Gemfields (LSE:GEMA) has a PS Ratio of 0.00 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Gemfields and its competitors. Over the past decade, Gemfields' PS Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 46.67.
Is Gemfields' PS Ratio too high?
Gemfields' current PS Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 46.67.
How does Gemfields' PS Ratio compare to competitors?
Gemfields' PS Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 2.28. Historically, Gemfields' own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 46.67 over the past decade. 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 2.28, 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. 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 Gemfields and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PS Ratio is 2.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gemfields's current PS Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gemfields stock overvalued right now?
Gemfields (LSE:GEMA) has a current PS Ratio of 0.00. The current PS Ratio is 0.00. 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 Gemfields (LSE:GEMA), the current PS Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 15, 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.
Gemfields PLC is a supplier of colored gemstones specializing in emeralds and amethysts from Zambia and rubies from Mozambique. The company's assets include Kagem emerald mine, Montepuez ruby mine, Kariba amethyst mine, Faberge, and it also has emerald, sapphire and ruby exploration projects at Colombia, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, and Madagascar. Its segments consist of Zambia, Mozambique, United Kingdom, Faberge, and others. The company earns the majority of the revenue from the sale of rough and cut and polished gemstones as well as wholesale and retail sales of the gemstones and jewelry in the Faberge business.
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