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IPS Securex HoldingsSGX:42N +3.70% PS Ratio is 0.67 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 2.00. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,068 Business Services companies, IPS Securex Holdings ranks better than 61.61% 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, IPS Securex Holdings's share price is S$0.028.
IPS Securex Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was S$0.04. Hence, IPS Securex Holdings's PS Ratio for today is 0.67.
The historical rank and industry rank for IPS Securex Holdings's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:42N'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29 Med: 2 Max: 7.08
Current: 0.67
During the past 13 years, IPS Securex Holdings's highest PS Ratio was 7.08. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 2.00.
SGX:42N's PS Ratio is ranked better than 61.61% of 1068
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.965
vs SGX:42N: 0.67
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of IPS Securex Holdings was 87.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 21.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, IPS Securex Holdings's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 21.50% per year. The lowest was -28.60% per year. And the median was -6.50% per year.
IPS Securex Holdings (SGX:42N) 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.
IPS Securex Holdings PS Ratio Related Terms
IPS Securex Holdings PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IPS Securex 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 Security & Protection Services subindustry, IPS Securex 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.
IPS Securex Holdings PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, IPS Securex Holdings's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IPS Securex 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.
IPS Securex Holdings's Share Price of today is S$0.028.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. IPS Securex Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was S$0.04.
* 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:
IPS Securex Holdings (SGX:42N) has a PS Ratio of 0.67 as of Sep. 03, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on IPS Securex Holdings and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, IPS Securex Holdings' PS Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 7.08. According to the industry distribution chart, IPS Securex Holdings ranks #410 out of 1068 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 38.4%.
Is IPS Securex Holdings' PS Ratio too high?
IPS Securex Holdings' current PS Ratio of 0.67 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 7.08. The Business Services industry median PS Ratio is 0.97. IPS Securex Holdings' value of 0.67 is 30.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IPS Securex Holdings ranks #410 out of 1068 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does IPS Securex Holdings' PS Ratio compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, IPS Securex Holdings ranks #410 out of 1068 companies for PS Ratio. This puts IPS Securex Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 0.97. IPS Securex Holdings' value of 0.67 is 30.6% below this benchmark. Historically, IPS Securex Holdings' own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 7.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.00 vs. the industry median of 0.97, IPS Securex 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 Business Services company?
The median PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.97, based on 1,068 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. IPS Securex Holdings's current PS Ratio of 0.67 is 30.6% 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 IPS Securex Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median PS Ratio is 0.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IPS Securex Holdings's current PS Ratio is 0.67, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IPS Securex Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IPS Securex Holdings (SGX:42N) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.03, compared to a current price of S$0.03 — trading 6.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 0.67, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 2.00 and 30.6% below the Business Services industry median of 0.97. 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 IPS Securex Holdings (SGX:42N), the current PS Ratio is 0.67 as of Sep. 03, 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.
IPS Securex Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides security products and integrated security solutions to commercial entities and government bodies across the Asia-Pacific region. Its offerings include products and systems designed for checkpoint security, law enforcement, and the protection and surveillance of buildings and critical infrastructure. The company operates two main segments: security solutions and maintenance and leasing. IPS Securex also provides services such as installation, maintenance, project management, technical support, training, and spare parts supply. The company operates in multiple countries throughout Asia and aims to address varied security needs through its products and integrated solutions.
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