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Williams-Sonoma (Williams-Sonoma) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 3.04 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Williams-Sonoma Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Williams-Sonoma's current share price is $282.16. Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $92.78. Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WSM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65   Med: 1.5   Max: 3.42
Current: 3.04

During the past years, Williams-Sonoma's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.42. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 1.50.

WSM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
91.62% of 752 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.48 vs WSM: 3.04

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.

Williams-Sonoma's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $34.956. 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 $92.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Williams-Sonoma Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Williams-Sonoma'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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Williams-Sonoma Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Williams-Sonoma Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.26 2.11 2.22 1.60 2.08

Williams-Sonoma Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 1.60 1.39 1.55 1.64 2.08

Competitive Comparison of Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Williams-Sonoma'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.


Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Williams-Sonoma 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.

Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=282.16/92.78
=3.04

* 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.

Williams-Sonoma's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Williams-Sonoma's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=34.956/129.4194*129.4194
=34.956

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

Williams-Sonoma Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201404 10.190 100.023 13.185
201407 10.842 100.520 13.959
201410 12.043 100.176 15.559
201501 16.407 98.604 21.535
201504 11.047 99.824 14.322
201507 12.176 100.691 15.650
201510 13.421 100.346 17.309
201601 17.493 99.957 22.649
201604 12.129 100.947 15.550
201607 12.916 101.524 16.465
201610 13.970 101.988 17.727
201701 17.860 102.456 22.560
201704 12.673 103.167 15.898
201707 13.836 103.278 17.338
201710 15.218 104.070 18.925
201801 19.863 104.578 24.581
201804 14.292 105.708 17.498
201807 15.333 106.324 18.664
201810 16.621 106.695 20.161
201901 22.811 106.200 27.798
201904 15.540 107.818 18.653
201907 17.249 108.250 20.622
201910 18.215 108.577 21.712
202001 23.484 108.841 27.924
202004 15.755 108.173 18.849
202007 18.808 109.318 22.267
202010 22.242 109.861 26.202
202101 28.954 110.364 33.953
202104 22.285 112.673 25.597
202107 25.441 115.183 28.585
202110 26.962 116.696 29.902
202201 33.575 118.619 36.632
202204 26.031 121.978 27.619
202207 30.942 125.002 32.035
202210 32.426 125.734 33.376
202301 36.584 126.223 37.510
202304 26.320 127.992 26.614
202307 28.866 128.974 28.966
202310 28.617 129.810 28.531
202401 34.956 129.419 34.956

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.


Williams-Sonoma  (NYSE:WSM) 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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Williams-Sonoma (Williams-Sonoma) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3250 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94109
With a retail and direct-to-consumer presence, Williams-Sonoma is a player in the $300 billion domestic home category, focused on expanding its exposure in the B2B, marketplace, and franchise areas. Namesake Williams-Sonoma (163 stores) offers high-end cooking essentials, while Pottery Barn (191) provides casual home accessories. Brand extensions include Pottery Barn Kids (46) and PBteen. West Elm (123) is an emerging concept for young professionals, and Rejuvenation (10) offers lighting and house parts. Williams-Sonoma also has a business-to-business team that supports projects that range from residential to large-scale commercial.
Executives
Laura Alber officer: PRESIDENT, POTTERY BARN BRANDS
Karalyn Smith officer: EVP CHIEF TALENT OFFICER C/O WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC., 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Marta Benson officer: PRESIDENT POTTERY BARN BRAND C/O RESTORATION HARDWARE, 15 KOCH ROAD, SUITE J, CORTE MADERA CA 94925
Jeremy Brooks officer: CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER C/O WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC., 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Jeffrey Howie officer: EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER C/O WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC., 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Julie Whalen officer: VP, CONTROLLER 3260 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Ryan Ross officer: PRESIDENT WS BRAND 3250 VAN NESS AVE., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Sabrina Simmons director GAP INC., 2 FOLSOM STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Anne A. Finucane director ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02895
David Randolph King officer: SVP GENERAL COUNSEL 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Paula B Pretlow director C/O CION ARES MANAGEMENT LLC, 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Alex Bellos officer: PRESIDENT WEST ELM BRAND C/O WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC., 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Esi Eggleston Bracey director C/O SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION, 1000 BALLPARK WAY, SUITE 400, ARLINGTON TX 76011
Grace Puma Whiteford director C/O WILLIAM SONOMA, INC., 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Bellamy Adrian D P director C/O GAP, INC., 2 FOLSOM ST., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105