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Hock Lian Seng HoldingsSGX:J2T 49 PS Ratio is 1.11 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 0.99. GuruFocus rates SGX:J2T with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.24 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,772 Construction companies, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks worse than 57.9% 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, Hock Lian Seng Holdings's share price is S$0.29.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was S$0.26. Hence, Hock Lian Seng Holdings's PS Ratio for today is 1.11.
Good Sign:
Hock Lian Seng Holdings Ltd stock PS Ratio (=0.8) is close to 2-year low of 0.78.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hock Lian Seng Holdings's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:J2T'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61 Med: 0.99 Max: 2.78
Current: 1.11
During the past 13 years, Hock Lian Seng Holdings's highest PS Ratio was 2.78. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 0.99.
SGX:J2T's PS Ratio is ranked worse than 57.9% of 1772
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.88
vs SGX:J2T: 1.11
Hock Lian Seng Holdings Ltd revenue per share is in decline over the past 12 months.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Hock Lian Seng Holdings was -28.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 19.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, Hock Lian Seng Holdings's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 49.50% per year. The lowest was -28.30% per year. And the median was 2.90% per year.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) 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.
* 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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hock Lian Seng 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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings PS Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hock Lian Seng Holdings's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hock Lian Seng 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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Share Price of today is S$0.29.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was S$0.26.
* 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:
Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) has a PS Ratio of 1.11 as of Aug. 14, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Hock Lian Seng Holdings and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 0.99. Over the past decade, Hock Lian Seng Holdings' PS Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 2.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks #1026 out of 1772 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Hock Lian Seng Holdings' PS Ratio too high?
Hock Lian Seng Holdings' current PS Ratio of 1.11 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 2.78. The Construction industry median PS Ratio is 0.88. Hock Lian Seng Holdings' value of 1.11 is 26.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks #1026 out of 1772 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hock Lian Seng Holdings has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hock Lian Seng Holdings' PS Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks #1026 out of 1772 companies for PS Ratio. This places Hock Lian Seng Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 0.88. Hock Lian Seng Holdings' value of 1.11 is 26.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Hock Lian Seng Holdings' own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 2.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.99 vs. the industry median of 0.88, Hock Lian Seng Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median PS Ratio among Construction companies is 0.88, based on 1,772 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. Hock Lian Seng Holdings's current PS Ratio of 1.11 is 26.1% 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 Hock Lian Seng Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PS Ratio is 0.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hock Lian Seng Holdings's current PS Ratio is 1.11, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hock Lian Seng Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.24, compared to a current price of S$0.29 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 1.11, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.99 and 26.1% above the Construction industry median of 0.88. Hock Lian Seng Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 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 Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T), the current PS Ratio is 1.11 as of Aug. 14, 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.
Is Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hock Lian Seng Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of S$0.29 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.24.
GuruFocus considers Hock Lian Seng Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:J2T:
PS Ratio: 1.11 (12% above median its 10-year median of 0.99)
GF Value™: S$0.24 vs. price of S$0.29 (20.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.1% above the Construction median (#1026 of 1772)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:J2T stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings Ltd is a civil engineering group undertaking projects for both the public and private sectors in Singapore. The Group carries out civil engineering works for bridges, expressways, tunnels, Mass Rapid Transit, port facilities, water and sewage facilities, and other infrastructure works. Its key customers include government and government-related bodies of Singapore, such as the Land Transport Authority, Housing Development Board, Port of Singapore Authority, etc. Additionally, the Group is involved in property development and property investment businesses with various industrial and residential projects in its portfolio. Its reportable operating segments are: Civil engineering, which generates the maximum revenue, Properties development, and Properties investment.
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