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Sohu.com (Sohu.com) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.31 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Sohu.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-13), Sohu.com's current share price is $11.91. Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $37.88. Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.31.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SOHU' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.57   Max: 6.13
Current: 0.31

During the past years, Sohu.com's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.13. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.57.

SOHU's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
87.54% of 297 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.55 vs SOHU: 0.31

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Sohu.com's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.150. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $37.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Sohu.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted 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.

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Sohu.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Sohu.com Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 0.39 0.40 0.34 0.26

Sohu.com Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.34 0.37 0.28 0.24 0.26

Competitive Comparison of Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted 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.


Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Sohu.com Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=11.91/37.88
=0.31

* 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.

Sohu.com's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Sohu.com's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=4.15/114.6694*114.6694
=4.150

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 114.6694.

Sohu.com Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 9.511 98.600 11.061
201406 10.400 98.200 12.144
201409 11.184 98.900 12.967
201412 12.394 99.000 14.356
201503 11.819 99.900 13.566
201506 12.791 99.500 14.741
201509 13.503 100.500 15.407
201512 12.061 100.600 13.748
201603 10.551 102.200 11.838
201606 10.859 101.400 12.280
201609 10.602 102.400 11.872
201612 10.629 102.600 11.879
201703 9.639 103.200 10.710
201706 11.869 103.100 13.201
201709 13.274 104.100 14.622
201712 10.755 104.500 11.802
201803 11.695 105.300 12.736
201806 12.485 104.900 13.648
201809 11.404 106.600 12.267
201812 12.290 106.500 13.233
201903 10.482 107.700 11.160
201906 11.779 107.700 12.541
201909 4.267 109.800 4.456
201912 12.471 111.200 12.860
202003 4.553 112.300 4.649
202006 4.073 110.400 4.231
202009 4.019 111.700 4.126
202012 6.410 111.500 6.592
202103 5.621 112.662 5.721
202106 5.174 111.769 5.308
202109 5.455 112.215 5.574
202112 4.902 113.108 4.970
202203 5.256 114.335 5.271
202206 5.640 114.558 5.645
202209 5.388 115.339 5.357
202212 4.705 115.116 4.687
202303 4.746 115.116 4.728
202306 4.461 114.558 4.465
202309 4.254 115.339 4.229
202312 4.150 114.669 4.150

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Sohu.com  (NAS:SOHU) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Sohu.com (Sohu.com) Business Description

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Block 3, No. 2 Kexueyuan South Road, Level 18, SOHU.com Media Plaza, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100190
Sohu.com Ltd provides online media, games, and search products and services on PCs and mobile devices in China. The company operates in Sohu and Changyou segments. Sohu is a Chinese language online media content and services provider. Changyou is involved in the development, operation, and licensing of online games for PCs and mobile devices, which include massively multiplayer online role-playing games, casual games, strategy games. In addition, it operates focus.cn, which provides online real estate information and services; and 17173.com website, which provides news, electronic forums, online videos, and other online game information services to game players, as well as offers mobile game distribution services. It generates maximum revenue from the Changyou segment.