Zurn Elkay Water SolutionsZWS -0.47%88 PS Ratio is 4.77 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 2.95. GuruFocus rates ZWS with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,022 Industrial Products companies, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions ranks worse than 75.58% 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, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's share price is $48.78.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $10.22. Hence, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's PS Ratio for today is 4.77.
Warning Sign:
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp stock PS Ratio (=4.8) is close to 3-year high of 5.32.
The historical rank and industry rank for Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ZWS'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45 Med: 2.95 Max: 15.97
Current: 4.78
During the past 13 years, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's highest PS Ratio was 15.97. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 2.95.
ZWS's PS Ratio is ranked worse than 75.58% of 3022
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.115
vs ZWS: 4.78
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Zurn Elkay Water Solutions was 12.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -8.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 408.40% per year. The lowest was -89.60% per year. And the median was 5.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (NYSE:ZWS) 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.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions PS Ratio Related Terms
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 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.
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions'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.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zurn Elkay Water Solutions'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.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's Share Price of today is $48.78. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions'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 $10.22.
* 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:
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) has a PS Ratio of 4.77 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Zurn Elkay Water Solutions and its competitors. This is 62% above median its historical median of 2.95. Over the past decade, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' PS Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 15.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions ranks #2284 out of 3022 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 75.6%.
Is Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' PS Ratio too high?
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' current PS Ratio of 4.77 is 62% above median its 10-year median of 2.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 15.97. The Industrial Products industry median PS Ratio is 2.12. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' value of 4.77 is 125.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions ranks #2284 out of 3022 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' PS Ratio compare to CECO and PCT?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions ranks #2284 out of 3022 companies for PS Ratio. This places Zurn Elkay Water Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 2.12. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' value of 4.77 is 125.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 15.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.95 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.12, based on 3,022 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. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's current PS Ratio of 4.77 is 125.5% 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 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PS Ratio is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's current PS Ratio is 4.77, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zurn Elkay Water Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.35, compared to a current price of $48.78 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 4.77, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 2.95 and 125.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 4 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 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS), the current PS Ratio is 4.77 as of Jul. 02, 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 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $48.78 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $40.35.
GuruFocus considers Zurn Elkay Water Solutions to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ZWS:
PS Ratio: 4.77 (62% above median its 10-year median of 2.95)
GF Value™: $40.35 vs. price of $48.78 (20.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 125.5% above the Industrial Products median (#2284 of 3022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ZWS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp is a growth-oriented, pure-play water management business that designs, procures, manufactures, and markets the broadest sustainable product portfolio of specification-driven water management solutions to improve health, hydration, human safety and the environment. Its product portfolio includes professional grade water safety and control products, flow systems products, hygienic and environmental products, and filtered drinking water products for public and private spaces that deliver superior value to building owners, positively impact the environment and human hygiene and reduce product installation time.
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