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Soft-World InternationalROCO:5478 -0.60%74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 1.80. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5478 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$108.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 344 Interactive Media companies, Soft-World International ranks worse than 52.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Soft-World International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:5478'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.32 Med: 1.8 Max: 3.4
Current: 1.62
During the past years, Soft-World International's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.40. The lowest was 1.32. And the median was 1.80.
ROCO:5478's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than 52.33% of 344
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.49
vs ROCO:5478: 1.62
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.
Soft-World International's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$54.240. 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$61.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Soft-World International (ROCO:5478) 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.
Soft-World International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Soft-World International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Soft-World International'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.
Soft-World International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
ROCO:5478 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Soft-World International'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.
Soft-World International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Soft-World International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Soft-World International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Soft-World International 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.
* 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.
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 1.62 mean?
Soft-World International (ROCO:5478) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.62 as of Aug. 17, 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 Soft-World International and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 1.80. Over the past decade, Soft-World International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 3.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Soft-World International ranks #180 out of 344 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 52.3%.
Is Soft-World International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Soft-World International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.62 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.32 to a high of 3.40. The Interactive Media industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49. Soft-World International's value of 1.62 is 8.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Soft-World International ranks #180 out of 344 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Soft-World International has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Soft-World International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Soft-World International ranks #180 out of 344 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Soft-World International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49. Soft-World International's value of 1.62 is 8.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Soft-World International's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 3.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.80 vs. the industry median of 1.49, Soft-World International 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.49, based on 344 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. Soft-World International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.62 is 8.7% 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 Soft-World International and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Soft-World International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Soft-World International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soft-World International (ROCO:5478) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$108.48, compared to a current price of NT$99.30 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.80 and 8.7% above the Interactive Media industry median of 1.49. Soft-World International's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Soft-World International (ROCO:5478), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Aug. 17, 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 Soft-World International (ROCO:5478) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soft-World International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$99.30 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$108.48.
GuruFocus considers Soft-World International to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:5478:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.62 (10% below median its 10-year median of 1.80)
GF Value™: NT$108.48 vs. price of NT$99.30 (8.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8.7% above the Interactive Media median (#180 of 344)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5478 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Soft-World International Corp is engaged in the digital content point service platforms, production and publication of computer game magazines, commercial advertising services and the retail sale of entertainment products and accessories for game software. The Corporation also acts as an agent for games and commercial software. Its segments include Soft-World; Chinese Gamer International Corporation; Game Flier International Corporation; Neweb Technologies; Efun Corporation; and Others. It operates in China, Taiwan and other countries. The company derives maximum revenue from Soft-World International Corporation segment.
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