Wistron (LUX:WSTRN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.32 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 174% Above Median

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LUX:WSTRN Wistron Corp LUX:WSTRN
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What is Wistron Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Wistron LUX:WSTRN 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 174% above its 10-year median of 1.21. GuruFocus rates LUX:WSTRN with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $78.54. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,980 Hardware companies, Wistron ranks worse than 71.72% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Wistron's current share price is $41.00. Wistron's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.34. Wistron's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.32.

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

LUX:WSTRN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 1.21   Max: 5.1
Current: 3.89

During the past years, Wistron's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.10. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 1.21.

LUX:WSTRN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
71.72% of 1980 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.01 vs LUX:WSTRN: 3.89

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.

Wistron's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.763. 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 $12.34 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Wistron  (LUX:WSTRN) 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.


Wistron Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Wistron Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wistron'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.

Wistron Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Wistron 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 1.05 0.98 3.16 3.15 4.23

Wistron Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 2.81 3.55 4.00 4.23 3.32

LUX:WSTRN vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Wistron'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.


Wistron Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Wistron 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.

Wistron's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=41.00/12.34
=3.32

* 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.

Wistron's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=18.763/330.2130*330.2130
=18.763

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Wistron Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.689 241.018 10.535
201609 7.709 241.428 10.544
201612 7.848 241.432 10.734
201703 7.783 243.801 10.542
201706 7.675 244.955 10.346
201709 7.840 246.819 10.489
201712 7.917 246.524 10.605
201803 8.050 249.554 10.652
201806 7.793 251.989 10.212
201809 7.699 252.439 10.071
201812 7.949 251.233 10.448
201903 8.323 254.202 10.812
201906 7.900 256.143 10.184
201909 8.171 256.759 10.509
201912 8.604 256.974 11.056
202003 9.100 258.115 11.642
202006 8.427 257.797 10.794
202009 8.656 260.280 10.982
202012 9.122 260.474 11.564
202103 8.926 264.877 11.128
202106 8.634 271.696 10.494
202109 8.681 274.310 10.450
202112 9.872 278.802 11.692
202203 10.533 287.504 12.098
202206 10.137 296.311 11.297
202209 10.597 296.808 11.790
202212 11.044 296.797 12.287
202303 11.142 301.836 12.190
202306 10.866 305.109 11.760
202309 11.430 307.789 12.263
202312 11.634 306.746 12.524
202403 12.419 312.332 13.130
202406 11.963 314.175 12.574
202409 13.353 315.301 13.985
202412 14.088 315.605 14.740
202503 14.596 319.799 15.071
202506 16.060 322.561 16.441
202509 16.675 324.800 16.953
202512 17.809 324.054 18.147
202603 18.763 330.213 18.763

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 3.32 mean?
Wistron (LUX:WSTRN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.32 as of Jul. 22, 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 Wistron and its competitors. This is 174% above median its historical median of 1.21. Over the past decade, Wistron's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 5.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Wistron ranks #1420 out of 1980 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 71.7%.
Is Wistron's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Wistron's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.32 is 174% above median its 10-year median of 1.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 5.10. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01. Wistron's value of 3.32 is 65.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wistron ranks #1420 out of 1980 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wistron has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wistron's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Wistron ranks #1420 out of 1980 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Wistron in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01. Wistron's value of 3.32 is 65.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Wistron's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 5.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.21 vs. the industry median of 2.01, Wistron 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 2.01, based on 1,980 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. Wistron's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.32 is 65.2% 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 Wistron and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wistron's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32, which is 174% above median its own 10-year median of 1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wistron stock overvalued right now?
Wistron (LUX:WSTRN) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.32. The stock's GF Value™ is $78.54, compared to a current price of $41.00 — trading 47.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32, which is 174% above median its 10-year median of 1.21 and 65.2% above the Hardware industry median of 2.01. Wistron's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Wistron (LUX:WSTRN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32 as of Jul. 22, 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 Wistron (LUX:WSTRN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wistron stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $41.00 is trading 47.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $78.54.

Key valuation signals for LUX:WSTRN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.32 (174% above median its 10-year median of 1.21)
  • GF Value™: $78.54 vs. price of $41.00 (47.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.2% above the Hardware median (#1420 of 1980)

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


Wistron Business Description

Other Exchanges 3231:Taiwan
Address No.158, Xinan Road, Neihu District, Hsinchu, TWN, 30076
Wistron Corp is engaged in the research, development, design, manufacturing, testing and sales of the following products and semi- finished products, and their peripheral equipment, parts and components. Company is a technology service provider specializing in the research, development, manufacturing, and after-sales service of ICT (information and communications technology) products. As a key Original Design Manufacturer (ODM), it produces notebooks, desktops, servers, storage systems, smartphones, and networking devices for top brands. It's products include Computing, Enterprise & Cloud, Consumer Electronics & Others. The firm has operations in United states, China and Europe. It derives maximum revenue from United states.
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