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What is Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) PS Ratio?
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)SAU:1834 +0.16%20 PS Ratio is 1.16 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 1.25. GuruFocus rates SAU:1834 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Business Services companies, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks worse than 53.95% on this metric.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) (SAU:1834) 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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) PS Ratio Related Terms
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) 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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) PS Ratio Chart
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Annual Data
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For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s PS Ratio falls into.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) 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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s Share Price of today is ﷼6.25. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'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 ﷼5.38.
* 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:
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) (SAU:1834) has a PS Ratio of 1.16 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.25. Over the past decade, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s PS Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 2.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks #574 out of 1064 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 53.9%.
Is Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s PS Ratio too high?
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s current PS Ratio of 1.16 is near median its 10-year median of 1.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 2.22. The Business Services industry median PS Ratio is 1.00. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s value of 1.16 is 16% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks #574 out of 1064 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s PS Ratio compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks #574 out of 1064 companies for PS Ratio. This places Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 1.00. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s value of 1.16 is 16% above this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 2.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.25 vs. the industry median of 1.00, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) 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 Business Services company?
The median PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.00, based on 1,064 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. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s current PS Ratio of 1.16 is 16% 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 Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median PS Ratio is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s current PS Ratio is 1.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) stock overvalued right now?
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) (SAU:1834) has a current PS Ratio of 1.16. The current PS Ratio is 1.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.25 and 16% above the Business Services industry median of 1.00. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 3 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 Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) (SAU:1834), the current PS Ratio is 1.16 as of Jul. 28, 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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Business Description
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) mainly provides employment agency services and administration and support to individuals and businesses for temporary employment of foreign labour. The Group's reportable operating segments are: Corporate, Individuals, Logistic, and Others. Maximum revenue is derived from the Corporate segment, which provides services of expatriate and Saudi labour to companies whose contracts extend for two years. The Individuals segment provides home labour services to individual customers whose contract duration ranges from one month to two years, including various hourly works, and the Logistic segment includes storage facilities for all types of goods, accommodation services, and transportation services.
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