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Placo CoTSE:6347 -8.70%64 PS Ratio is 0.90 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 0.78. GuruFocus rates TSE:6347 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円189.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,021 Industrial Products companies, Placo Co ranks better than 73.49% 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, Placo Co's share price is 円252.00.
Placo Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円281.10. Hence, Placo Co's PS Ratio for today is 0.90.
Good Sign:
Placo Co Ltd stock PS Ratio (=0.89) is close to 1-year low of 0.83.
The historical rank and industry rank for Placo Co's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6347'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42 Med: 0.78 Max: 2.08
Current: 0.9
During the past 13 years, Placo Co's highest PS Ratio was 2.08. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.78.
TSE:6347's PS Ratio is ranked better than 73.49% of 3021
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.93
vs TSE:6347: 0.90
Placo Co's Revenue per Sharefor the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円175.78.
Its Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円281.10.
Warning Sign:
Placo Co Ltd revenue per share has been in decline for the last 5 years.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Placo Co was 13.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -7.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -5.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -4.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, Placo Co's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. The lowest was -40.50% per year. And the median was -2.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Placo Co (TSE:6347) 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.
Placo Co PS Ratio Related Terms
Placo Co PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Placo Co'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 Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Placo Co'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.
Placo Co PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Placo Co's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Placo Co'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.
Placo Co's Share Price of today is 円252.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Placo Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円281.10.
* 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:
Placo Co (TSE:6347) has a PS Ratio of 0.90 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Placo Co and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, Placo Co's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 2.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #801 out of 3021 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is Placo Co's PS Ratio too high?
Placo Co's current PS Ratio of 0.90 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 2.08. The Industrial Products industry median PS Ratio is 1.93. Placo Co's value of 0.90 is 53.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #801 out of 3021 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Placo Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Placo Co's PS Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #801 out of 3021 companies for PS Ratio. This puts Placo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 1.93. Placo Co's value of 0.90 is 53.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Placo Co's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 2.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.78 vs. the industry median of 1.93, Placo Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.93, based on 3,021 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. Placo Co's current PS Ratio of 0.90 is 53.4% 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 Placo Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PS Ratio is 1.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Placo Co's current PS Ratio is 0.90, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Placo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co (TSE:6347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円189.03, compared to a current price of 円252.00 — trading 33.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 0.90, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 0.78 and 53.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.93. Placo Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347), the current PS Ratio is 0.90 as of Jul. 19, 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円252.00 is trading 33.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円189.03.
GuruFocus considers Placo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6347:
PS Ratio: 0.90 (15% above median its 10-year median of 0.78)
GF Value™: 円189.03 vs. price of 円252.00 (33.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 53.4% below the Industrial Products median (#801 of 3021)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Placo Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of the plastic processing machine and recycling equipment. The company offers products such as blown film forming machine, blow molding machine, recycling machine, inflation molding equipment, and others.
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