HKTTY (HKT Trust and HKT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.08 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — Near Median

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HKTTY HKT Trust and HKT Ltd HKTTY
73 GF Score
Price $14.61
GF Value $12.25
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is HKT Trust and HKT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

HKT Trust and HKT HKTTY -4.51% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 1.98. GuruFocus rates HKTTY with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 289 Telecommunication Services companies, HKT Trust and HKT ranks worse than 58.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), HKT Trust and HKT's current share price is $14.61. HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $7.01. HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.08.

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

HKTTY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.52   Med: 1.98   Max: 2.41
Current: 2.3

During the past 13 years, HKT Trust and HKT's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.41. The lowest was 1.52. And the median was 1.98.

HKTTY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.13% of 289 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs HKTTY: 2.30

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.

HKT Trust and HKT's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $6.243. 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 $7.01 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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HKT Trust and HKT  (OTCPK:HKTTY) 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.


HKT Trust and HKT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


HKT Trust and HKT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HKT Trust and HKT'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.

HKT Trust and HKT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

HKT Trust and HKT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.96 1.79 1.74 1.80 2.16

HKT Trust and HKT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.74 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.16

HKTTY vs TMUS, VZ, T: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, HKT Trust and HKT'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.


HKT Trust and HKT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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HKT Trust and HKT 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.

HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.61/7.01
=2.08

* 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.

HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, HKT Trust and HKT's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=6.243/120.7036*120.7036
=6.243

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.7036.

HKT Trust and HKT Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 6.516 103.225 7.619
201712 6.398 104.984 7.356
201812 6.343 107.622 7.114
201912 6.416 110.700 6.996
202012 6.443 109.711 7.089
202112 6.286 112.349 6.753
202212 6.163 114.548 6.494
202312 5.971 117.296 6.144
202412 6.501 118.945 6.597
202512 6.243 120.704 6.243

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 2.08 mean?
HKT Trust and HKT (HKTTY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.08 as of Jul. 18, 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 HKT Trust and HKT and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.98. Over the past decade, HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.52 to 2.41. According to the industry distribution chart, HKT Trust and HKT ranks #168 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 58.1%.
Is HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
HKT Trust and HKT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.08 is near median its 10-year median of 1.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.52 to a high of 2.41. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. HKT Trust and HKT's value of 2.08 is 13% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HKT Trust and HKT ranks #168 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, HKT Trust and HKT has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HKT Trust and HKT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, HKT Trust and HKT ranks #168 out of 289 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places HKT Trust and HKT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. HKT Trust and HKT's value of 2.08 is 13% above this benchmark. Historically, HKT Trust and HKT's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.52 to 2.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.98 vs. the industry median of 1.84, HKT Trust and HKT 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.84, based on 289 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. HKT Trust and HKT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.08 is 13% 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 HKT Trust and HKT and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HKT Trust and HKT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HKT Trust and HKT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HKT Trust and HKT (HKTTY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.25, compared to a current price of $14.61 — trading 19.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.98 and 13% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.84. HKT Trust and HKT's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 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 HKT Trust and HKT (HKTTY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08 as of Jul. 18, 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 HKT Trust and HKT (HKTTY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HKT Trust and HKT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.61 is trading 19.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.25. GuruFocus considers HKT Trust and HKT to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKTTY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.08 (near median its 10-year median of 1.98)
  • GF Value™: $12.25 vs. price of $14.61 (19.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13% above the Telecommunication Services median (#168 of 289)

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


HKT Trust and HKT Business Description

Address 979 King’s Road, Quarry Bay, 39th Floor, PCCW Tower, Taikoo Place, Hong Kong, HKG
HKT Trust and HKT Ltd is a triple-play telecommunications provider that operates through three segments, telecommunications services, mobile, and Other businesses. Telecommunication services are the larger business segment and generates revenue by providing technology and telecommunications and related services including enterprise solutions, total home solutions, healthtech services, and media entertainment. The Mobile segment represents mobile telecommunications businesses in Hong Kong, and the other segment comprises other new businesses such as The Club's loyalty platform and HKT Financial Services, and corporate support functions. The company's key revenue is generated from Hong Kong.
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