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MSAI (MultiSensor AI Holdings) PS Ratio : 2.80 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is MultiSensor AI Holdings PS Ratio?

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, MultiSensor AI Holdings's share price is $1.53. MultiSensor AI Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.55. Hence, MultiSensor AI Holdings's PS Ratio for today is 2.80.

The historical rank and industry rank for MultiSensor AI Holdings's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MSAI' s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.56   Med: 3.78   Max: 9.43
Current: 2.88

During the past 3 years, MultiSensor AI Holdings's highest PS Ratio was 9.43. The lowest was 2.56. And the median was 3.78.

MSAI's PS Ratio is ranked worse than
55.87% of 2735 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.36 vs MSAI: 2.88

MultiSensor AI Holdings's Revenue per Sharefor the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.07. Its Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.55.

During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of MultiSensor AI Holdings was 11.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PS Ratio


MultiSensor AI Holdings PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for MultiSensor AI 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.

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MultiSensor AI Holdings PS Ratio Chart

MultiSensor AI Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PS Ratio
- - 3.86

MultiSensor AI Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 3.86 4.02 2.71 3.96

Competitive Comparison of MultiSensor AI Holdings's PS Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, MultiSensor AI 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.


MultiSensor AI Holdings's PS Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, MultiSensor AI Holdings's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MultiSensor AI Holdings's PS Ratio falls into.



MultiSensor AI Holdings 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.

MultiSensor AI Holdings's PS Ratio for today is calculated as

PS Ratio=Share Price/Revenue per Share (TTM)
=1.53/0.546
=2.80

MultiSensor AI Holdings's Share Price of today is $1.53.
MultiSensor AI Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.55.

* 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:

PS Ratio=Market Cap/Revenue

The Revenue here is for the trailing 12 months.


MultiSensor AI Holdings  (NAS:MSAI) 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.

Similar to the PE Ratio or Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow , the PS Ratio measures the valuation based on the earning power of the company. This is where it is different from the PB Ratio , which measures the valuation based on the company's balance sheet.


Be Aware

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.


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MultiSensor AI Holdings Business Description

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Address
2105 West Cardinal Drive, Beaumont, TX, USA, 77705
MultiSensor AI Holdings Inc develops and sells a full-stack, AI-driven predictive maintenance solution. MultiSensor AI's SmartIR and associated software platforms, powered by AWS, leverage MSAI-built thermal imaging, visible imaging, acoustic imaging, vibration, and laser sensing devices for condition-based monitoring of critical mechanical and electrical assets and manufactured outputs. Its solutions are deployed by organizations to protect critical assets across a wide range of industries including distribution & logistics, manufacturing, utilities, and oil & gas. MSAI designs and manufactures digital thermal sensing solution platforms with edge and cloud-based software. The company generates the majority of its revenue from product sales.