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SPARX Group CoTSE:8739 +0.89%90 PS Ratio is 4.60 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 4.10. GuruFocus rates TSE:8739 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,998.75 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,411 Asset Management companies, SPARX Group Co ranks better than 66.62% 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, SPARX Group Co's share price is 円2276.00.
SPARX Group Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円494.57. Hence, SPARX Group Co's PS Ratio for today is 4.60.
Warning Sign:
SPARX Group Co Ltd stock PS Ratio (=4.56) is close to 2-year high of 4.65.
The historical rank and industry rank for SPARX Group Co's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8739'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.53 Med: 4.1 Max: 6.49
Current: 4.6
During the past 13 years, SPARX Group Co's highest PS Ratio was 6.49. The lowest was 2.53. And the median was 4.10.
TSE:8739's PS Ratio is ranked better than 66.62% of 1411
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.26
vs TSE:8739: 4.60
SPARX Group Co Ltd has shown predictable revenue and earnings growth.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of SPARX Group Co was 9.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 13.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, SPARX Group Co's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 31.80% per year. The lowest was -38.30% per year. And the median was 5.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) 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.
SPARX Group Co PS Ratio Related Terms
SPARX Group Co PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SPARX Group 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 Asset Management subindustry, SPARX Group 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.
SPARX Group Co PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, SPARX Group Co's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SPARX Group 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.
SPARX Group Co's Share Price of today is 円2276.00. SPARX Group Co'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 円494.57.
* 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:
SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) has a PS Ratio of 4.60 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on SPARX Group Co and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 4.10. Over the past decade, SPARX Group Co's PS Ratio has ranged from 2.53 to 6.49. According to the industry distribution chart, SPARX Group Co ranks #471 out of 1411 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is SPARX Group Co's PS Ratio too high?
SPARX Group Co's current PS Ratio of 4.60 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 4.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.53 to a high of 6.49. The Asset Management industry median PS Ratio is 7.26. SPARX Group Co's value of 4.60 is 36.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SPARX Group Co ranks #471 out of 1411 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SPARX Group Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SPARX Group Co's PS Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, SPARX Group Co ranks #471 out of 1411 companies for PS Ratio. This puts SPARX Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 7.26. SPARX Group Co's value of 4.60 is 36.6% below this benchmark. Historically, SPARX Group Co's own PS Ratio has ranged from 2.53 to 6.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.10 vs. the industry median of 7.26, SPARX Group 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 Asset Management company?
The median PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.26, based on 1,411 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. SPARX Group Co's current PS Ratio of 4.60 is 36.6% 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 SPARX Group Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PS Ratio is 7.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SPARX Group Co's current PS Ratio is 4.60, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 4.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SPARX Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,998.75, compared to a current price of 円2,276.00 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 4.60, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 4.10 and 36.6% below the Asset Management industry median of 7.26. SPARX Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739), the current PS Ratio is 4.60 as of Jul. 13, 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 SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPARX Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,276.00 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,998.75.
GuruFocus considers SPARX Group Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8739:
PS Ratio: 4.60 (12% above median its 10-year median of 4.10)
GF Value™: 円1,998.75 vs. price of 円2,276.00 (13.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.6% below the Asset Management median (#471 of 1411)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8739 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SPARX Group Co Ltd is a Japan-based holding company engaged in the Asset Management Business and Investment Advisory Business, through its subsidiaries. It operates a variety of investment strategies through a host of entities. The group invests on behalf of corporate pension annuities, government entities, private and trust banks, and public pension funds. Strategies include Japanese equity, Asia ex-Japan alternatives, and Korean strategies. In addition to mutual fund offerings, the company offers advisory services to customers in Japan. Mutual fund offerings are offered directly or through brokerage houses, banks, and other intermediaries globally.
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