Universal Display (BSP:O2LE34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.20 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 70% Below Median

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BSP:O2LE34 Universal Display Corp BSP:O2LE34
57 GF Score
Price R$24.52
GF Value R$39.35
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Universal Display Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Universal Display BSP:O2LE34 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.20 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 70% below its 10-year median of 10.67. GuruFocus rates BSP:O2LE34 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of R$39.35 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,968 Hardware companies, Universal Display ranks worse than 67.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Universal Display's current share price is R$24.52. Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$7.66. Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:O2LE34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.97   Med: 10.67   Max: 27.34
Current: 3.44

During the past years, Universal Display's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 27.34. The lowest was 2.97. And the median was 10.67.

BSP:O2LE34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.68% of 1968 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2 vs BSP:O2LE34: 3.44

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 PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Universal Display's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$186.645. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is R$7.66 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Universal Display  (BSP:O2LE34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value 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 PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Universal Display Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Universal Display Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB 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.

Universal Display Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Universal Display Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Universal Display Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB 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 6.61 5.96 4.74 3.57 3.26

BSP:O2LE34 vs BELFB, OSIS, KN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB 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.


Universal Display Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Universal Display Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

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

Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=24.52/7.66
=3.20

* 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.

Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Universal Display's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=186.645/333.9520*333.9520
=186.645

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Universal Display Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 34.350 241.428 47.514
201612 37.782 241.432 52.261
201703 37.601 243.801 51.505
201706 42.538 244.955 57.993
201709 41.428 246.819 56.053
201712 46.088 246.524 62.433
201803 44.634 249.554 59.729
201806 51.888 251.989 68.765
201809 58.664 252.439 77.607
201812 56.667 251.233 75.325
201903 58.038 254.202 76.246
201906 61.007 256.143 79.539
201909 68.242 256.759 88.759
201912 70.137 256.974 91.147
202003 87.015 258.115 112.581
202006 91.483 257.797 118.508
202009 99.700 260.280 127.920
202012 98.548 260.474 126.348
202103 112.556 264.877 141.909
202106 104.562 271.696 128.521
202109 114.702 274.310 139.641
202112 130.396 278.802 156.190
202203 117.941 287.504 136.995
202206 123.186 296.311 138.835
202209 133.038 296.808 149.687
202212 140.042 296.797 157.573
202303 142.998 301.836 158.213
202306 137.259 305.109 150.235
202309 144.168 307.789 156.423
202312 149.712 306.746 162.990
202403 155.874 312.332 166.664
202406 173.316 314.175 184.226
202409 185.143 315.301 196.095
202412 207.765 315.605 219.843
202503 200.845 319.799 209.734
202506 200.044 322.561 207.108
202509 196.824 324.800 202.370
202512 203.292 324.054 209.501
202603 190.612 330.213 192.770
202606 186.645 333.952 186.645

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book 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.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.20 mean?
Universal Display (BSP:O2LE34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.20 as of Aug. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Universal Display and its competitors. This is 70% below median its historical median of 10.67. Over the past decade, Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.97 to 27.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #1332 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 67.7%.
Is Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Universal Display's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.20 is 70% below median its 10-year median of 10.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.97 to a high of 27.34. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Universal Display's value of 3.20 is 60% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #1332 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Display has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BELFB and OSIS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #1332 out of 1968 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Universal Display in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Universal Display's value of 3.20 is 60% above this benchmark. Historically, Universal Display's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.97 to 27.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.67 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Universal Display 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.00, based on 1,968 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Universal Display's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.20 is 60% 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Universal Display and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Display's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.20, which is 70% below median its own 10-year median of 10.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Display stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Display (BSP:O2LE34) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$39.35, compared to a current price of R$24.52 — trading 37.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.20, which is 70% below median its 10-year median of 10.67 and 60% above the Hardware industry median of 2.00. Universal Display's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal Display (BSP:O2LE34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.20 as of Aug. 09, 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 Universal Display (BSP:O2LE34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Display stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$24.52 is trading 37.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$39.35. GuruFocus considers Universal Display to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:O2LE34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.20 (70% below median its 10-year median of 10.67)
  • GF Value™: R$39.35 vs. price of R$24.52 (37.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60% above the Hardware median (#1332 of 1968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:O2LE34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Universal Display Business Description

Other Exchanges OLED:USA0LJE:UKUVD:Germany
Address 250 Phillips Boulevard, Ewing, NJ, USA, 08618
Universal Display Corp researches, develops, and manufactures organic light-emitting diode, or OLED, technologies for use in displays for mobile phones, tablets, televisions, wearables, personal computers, automotive interiors, and the solid-state lighting market. OLED technologies are an alternative to light-emitting diode, or LED, technologies, in the solid-state lighting market, and liquid crystal displays in the flat-panel-display market. The Company has one reportable business segment being OLED technologies and materials. The large majority of the firm's revenue is generated in South Korea, with the rest coming from Japan, China, the United States, and other countries across the world.
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