GCS Holdings (ROCO:4991) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 11.37 (As of Aug. 26, 2026) — 810% Above Median

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ROCO:4991 GCS Holdings Inc ROCO:4991
65 GF Score
Price NT$445.00
GF Value NT$114.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is GCS Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

GCS Holdings ROCO:4991 +2.30% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.37 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 810% above its 10-year median of 1.25. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4991 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$114.13 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 723 Semiconductors companies, GCS Holdings ranks worse than 87.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-26), GCS Holdings's current share price is NT$445.00. GCS Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$39.14. GCS Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 11.37.

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

ROCO:4991' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78   Med: 1.25   Max: 20.8
Current: 12.29

During the past years, GCS Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 20.80. The lowest was 0.78. And the median was 1.25.

ROCO:4991's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
87.14% of 723 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 3.16 vs ROCO:4991: 12.29

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.

GCS Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$35.255. 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 NT$39.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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GCS Holdings  (ROCO:4991) 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.


GCS Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


GCS Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GCS Holdings'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.

GCS Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

GCS Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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GCS Holdings 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 2.98 2.80 3.53 5.96 9.96

ROCO:4991 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, GCS Holdings'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.


GCS Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry

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

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


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GCS Holdings 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.

GCS Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=445.00/39.14
=11.37

* 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.

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

For example, GCS Holdings'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)
=35.255/330.2130*330.2130
=35.255

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

GCS Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 25.567 241.018 35.029
201609 26.258 241.428 35.914
201612 27.872 241.432 38.121
201703 27.296 243.801 36.971
201706 27.743 244.955 37.399
201709 30.033 246.819 40.180
201712 32.244 246.524 43.190
201803 32.609 249.554 43.149
201806 34.373 251.989 45.043
201809 35.690 252.439 46.686
201812 36.679 251.233 48.210
201903 37.815 254.202 49.122
201906 38.060 256.143 49.066
201909 38.853 256.759 49.968
201912 38.855 256.974 49.929
202003 38.535 258.115 49.299
202006 40.471 257.797 51.839
202009 39.956 260.280 50.692
202012 38.671 260.474 49.025
202103 37.623 264.877 46.903
202106 36.517 271.696 44.382
202109 35.431 274.310 42.652
202112 40.228 278.802 47.646
202203 37.847 287.504 43.469
202206 37.212 296.311 41.470
202209 36.504 296.808 40.612
202212 32.961 296.797 36.672
202303 30.228 301.836 33.070
202306 28.993 305.109 31.379
202309 27.798 307.789 29.823
202312 26.473 306.746 28.498
202403 25.309 312.332 26.758
202406 24.485 314.175 25.735
202409 25.837 315.301 27.059
202412 26.548 315.605 27.777
202503 26.592 319.799 27.458
202506 24.601 322.561 25.185
202509 25.856 324.800 26.287
202512 28.127 324.054 28.662
202603 35.255 330.213 35.255

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 11.37 mean?
GCS Holdings (ROCO:4991) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 11.37 as of Aug. 26, 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 GCS Holdings and its competitors. This is 810% above median its historical median of 1.25. Over the past decade, GCS Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.78 to 20.80. According to the industry distribution chart, GCS Holdings ranks #630 out of 723 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 87.1%.
Is GCS Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
GCS Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 11.37 is 810% above median its 10-year median of 1.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.78 to a high of 20.80. The Semiconductors industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.16. GCS Holdings' value of 11.37 is 259.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GCS Holdings ranks #630 out of 723 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, GCS Holdings has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GCS Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, GCS Holdings ranks #630 out of 723 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places GCS Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.16. GCS Holdings' value of 11.37 is 259.8% above this benchmark. Historically, GCS Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.78 to 20.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.25 vs. the industry median of 3.16, GCS Holdings 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 3.16, based on 723 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. GCS Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 11.37 is 259.8% 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 GCS Holdings and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GCS Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.37, which is 810% above median its own 10-year median of 1.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GCS Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GCS Holdings (ROCO:4991) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$114.13, compared to a current price of NT$445.00 — trading 289.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.37, which is 810% above median its 10-year median of 1.25 and 259.8% above the Semiconductors industry median of 3.16. GCS Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 65/100. 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 GCS Holdings (ROCO:4991), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.37 as of Aug. 26, 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 GCS Holdings (ROCO:4991) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GCS Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$445.00 is trading 289.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$114.13. GuruFocus considers GCS Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4991:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 11.37 (810% above median its 10-year median of 1.25)
  • GF Value™: NT$114.13 vs. price of NT$445.00 (289.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100
  • Industry Position: 259.8% above the Semiconductors median (#630 of 723)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4991 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


GCS Holdings Business Description

Address 23155 Kashiwa Court, Torrance, CA, USA, 90505
GCS Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the manufacturing of compound semiconductor wafers and foundry-related services as well as the licensing of intellectual property. It is also engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sales of optoelectronics technology products. Its portfolio offerings include Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) and millimeter-wave integrated circuits for the wireless markets, power devices for power electronics, and Photodetectors and Lasers for the optical communications market. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from China and the rest from the United States, Taiwan, and other markets.
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NT$445.00
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NT$114.13
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