Universal Display (MEX:OLED) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.57 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 67% Below Median

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MEX:OLED Universal Display Corp MEX:OLED
82 GF Score
Price MXN3,346.91
GF Value MXN6,411.64
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What is Universal Display Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Universal Display MEX:OLED 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.57 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 10.85. GuruFocus rates MEX:OLED with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN6,411.64. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,983 Hardware companies, Universal Display ranks worse than 62.18% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), Universal Display's current share price is MXN3346.91. Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN938.05. Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.57.

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

MEX:OLED' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.06   Med: 10.85   Max: 27.34
Current: 3.12

During the past years, Universal Display's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 27.34. The lowest was 3.06. And the median was 10.85.

MEX:OLED's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
62.18% of 1983 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.15 vs MEX:OLED: 3.12

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 Mar. 2026 was MXN657.269. 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 MXN938.05 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Universal Display  (MEX:OLED) 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
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:OLED 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
=3346.91/938.05
=3.57

* 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 Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Universal Display'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)
=657.269/330.2130*330.2130
=657.269

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Universal Display Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 194.574 241.018 266.581
201609 204.162 241.428 279.242
201612 232.247 241.432 317.650
201703 226.375 243.801 306.611
201706 233.329 244.955 314.541
201709 240.009 246.819 321.102
201712 274.703 246.524 367.958
201803 247.296 249.554 327.225
201806 270.370 251.989 354.300
201809 267.069 252.439 349.350
201812 286.518 251.233 376.591
201903 293.129 254.202 380.780
201906 303.933 256.143 391.823
201909 327.037 256.759 420.596
201912 322.275 256.974 414.125
202003 417.569 258.115 534.207
202006 406.988 257.797 521.312
202009 407.867 260.280 517.454
202012 381.037 260.474 483.055
202103 408.291 264.877 509.002
202106 413.921 271.696 503.070
202109 446.772 274.310 537.822
202112 473.031 278.802 560.258
202203 471.892 287.504 541.992
202206 490.966 296.311 547.139
202209 510.349 296.808 567.788
202212 520.506 296.797 579.109
202303 494.862 301.836 541.386
202306 484.815 305.109 524.705
202309 508.484 307.789 545.530
202312 518.643 306.746 558.321
202403 519.483 312.332 549.223
202406 589.513 314.175 619.606
202409 658.299 315.301 689.433
202412 710.226 315.605 743.099
202503 713.590 319.799 736.827
202506 679.192 322.561 695.304
202509 673.237 324.800 684.457
202512 670.934 324.054 683.686
202603 657.269 330.213 657.269

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 3.57 mean?
Universal Display (MEX:OLED) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.57 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 Universal Display and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 10.85. Over the past decade, Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.06 to 27.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #1233 out of 1983 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 62.2%.
Is Universal Display's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Universal Display's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.57 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 10.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.06 to a high of 27.34. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.15. Universal Display's value of 3.57 is 66% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #1233 out of 1983 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Display has a GF Score™ of 82/100, 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 #1233 out of 1983 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 2.15. Universal Display's value of 3.57 is 66% above this benchmark. Historically, Universal Display's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.06 to 27.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.85 vs. the industry median of 2.15, 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 2.15, based on 1,983 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 3.57 is 66% 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 2.15 — 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 3.57, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 10.85. 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?
Universal Display (MEX:OLED) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.57. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN6,411.64, compared to a current price of MXN3,346.91 — trading 47.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.57, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 10.85 and 66% above the Hardware industry median of 2.15. Universal Display's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 (MEX:OLED), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.57 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 Universal Display (MEX:OLED) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Display stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN3,346.91 is trading 47.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN6,411.64.

Key valuation signals for MEX:OLED:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.57 (67% below median its 10-year median of 10.85)
  • GF Value™: MXN6,411.64 vs. price of MXN3,346.91 (47.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66% above the Hardware median (#1233 of 1983)

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


Universal Display Business Description

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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