MYTEF (Telekom Malaysia Bhd) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.37 (As of Sep. 20, 2026) — 34% Above Median

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What is Telekom Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Telekom Malaysia Bhd MYTEF 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37 as of Sep. 20, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 2.52. GuruFocus rates MYTEF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.76. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 288 Telecommunication Services companies, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks worse than 72.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-20), Telekom Malaysia Bhd's current share price is $2.00. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.59. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.37.

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

MYTEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 2.52   Max: 3.22
Current: 3.11

During the past years, Telekom Malaysia Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.22. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 2.52.

MYTEF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.22% of 288 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.74 vs MYTEF: 3.11

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.

Telekom Malaysia Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.670. 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 $0.59 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Telekom Malaysia Bhd  (OTCPK:MYTEF) 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.


Telekom Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Telekom Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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.

Telekom Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Telekom Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Telekom Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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MYTEF vs VZ, TMUS, T: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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.


Telekom Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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


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Telekom Malaysia Bhd 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.

Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.00/0.593
=3.37

* 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.

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

For example, Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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)
=0.67/333.9520*333.9520
=0.670

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Telekom Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.496 241.428 0.686
201612 0.465 241.432 0.643
201703 0.455 243.801 0.623
201706 0.477 244.955 0.650
201709 0.473 246.819 0.640
201712 0.511 246.524 0.692
201803 0.512 249.554 0.685
201806 0.492 251.989 0.652
201809 0.453 252.439 0.599
201812 0.452 251.233 0.601
201903 0.408 254.202 0.536
201906 0.410 256.143 0.535
201909 0.420 256.759 0.546
201912 0.425 256.974 0.552
202003 0.389 258.115 0.503
202006 0.410 257.797 0.531
202009 0.429 260.280 0.550
202012 0.460 260.474 0.590
202103 0.449 264.877 0.566
202106 0.462 271.696 0.568
202109 0.459 274.310 0.559
202112 0.466 278.802 0.558
202203 0.469 287.504 0.545
202206 0.471 296.311 0.531
202209 0.441 296.808 0.496
202212 0.480 296.797 0.540
202303 0.482 301.836 0.533
202306 0.488 305.109 0.534
202309 0.495 307.789 0.537
202312 0.529 306.746 0.576
202403 0.505 312.332 0.540
202406 0.528 314.175 0.561
202409 0.600 315.301 0.635
202412 0.598 315.605 0.633
202503 0.585 319.799 0.611
202506 0.640 322.561 0.663
202509 0.653 324.800 0.671
202512 0.691 324.054 0.712
202603 0.668 330.213 0.676
202606 0.670 333.952 0.670

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 3.37 mean?
Telekom Malaysia Bhd (MYTEF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.37 as of Sep. 20, 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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 2.52. Over the past decade, Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 3.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks #208 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 72.2%.
Is Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Telekom Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.37 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 2.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.17 to a high of 3.22. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.37 is 93.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks #208 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Telekom Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks #208 out of 288 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Telekom Malaysia Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.37 is 93.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Telekom Malaysia Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 3.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.52 vs. the industry median of 1.74, Telekom Malaysia Bhd 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 1.74, based on 288 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. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.37 is 93.7% 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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 2.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telekom Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Telekom Malaysia Bhd (MYTEF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.37. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.76, compared to a current price of $2.00 — trading 13.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 2.52 and 93.7% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.74. Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd (MYTEF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37 as of Sep. 20, 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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd (MYTEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telekom Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.00 is trading 13.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.76.

Key valuation signals for MYTEF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.37 (34% above median its 10-year median of 2.52)
  • GF Value™: $1.76 vs. price of $2.00 (13.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 93.7% above the Telecommunication Services median (#208 of 288)

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


Telekom Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges 4863:Malaysia
Address Jalan Pantai Baharu, Menara TM, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50672
Telekom Malaysia Bhd is a telecommunications company. It generates revenue from the Internet and multimedia services, Data services, Voice services, Non-telecommunications related services, and Other telecommunications-related services, in which it generates the majority of its revenue from Internet and multimedia services. The company owns telecommunications infrastructure. The Group has identified a single reportable segment of providing fixed-mobile convergence services, which offers integrated broadband, mobile, and data services, digital content, as well as other solutions. It generates the vast majority of its revenue in Malaysia.
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