Powertip Image (ROCO:6498) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.56 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 26% Below Median

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ROCO:6498 Powertip Image Corp ROCO:6498
85 GF Score
Price NT$74.80
GF Value NT$111.14
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Powertip Image Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Powertip Image ROCO:6498 +0.40% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.56 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 6.15. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6498 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$111.14 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,963 Hardware companies, Powertip Image ranks worse than 76.01% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Powertip Image's current share price is NT$74.80. Powertip Image's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was NT$16.40. Powertip Image's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.56.

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

ROCO:6498' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.54   Med: 6.15   Max: 10.29
Current: 4.54

During the past 13 years, Powertip Image's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.29. The lowest was 4.54. And the median was 6.15.

ROCO:6498's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
76.01% of 1963 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs ROCO:6498: 4.54

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.

Powertip Image's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was NT$33.095. 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$16.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Powertip Image  (ROCO:6498) 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.


Powertip Image Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Powertip Image Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Powertip Image'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.

Powertip Image Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Powertip Image Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Powertip Image Quarterly Data
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ROCO:6498 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Powertip Image'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.


Powertip Image Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Powertip Image 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.

Powertip Image's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=74.80/16.40
=4.56

* 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.

Powertip Image's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Powertip Image's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=33.095/324.0540*324.0540
=33.095

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Powertip Image Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 7.566 241.432 10.155
201712 7.107 246.524 9.342
201812 7.449 251.233 9.608
201912 7.838 256.974 9.884
202012 10.745 260.474 13.368
202112 13.542 278.802 15.740
202212 16.395 296.797 17.901
202312 19.830 306.746 20.949
202412 23.305 315.605 23.929
202512 33.095 324.054 33.095

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 4.56 mean?
Powertip Image (ROCO:6498) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.56 as of Aug. 14, 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 Powertip Image and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 6.15. Over the past decade, Powertip Image's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.54 to 10.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Powertip Image ranks #1492 out of 1963 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is Powertip Image's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Powertip Image's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.56 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 6.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.54 to a high of 10.29. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. Powertip Image's value of 4.56 is 119.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Powertip Image ranks #1492 out of 1963 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Powertip Image has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Powertip Image's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Powertip Image ranks #1492 out of 1963 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Powertip Image in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. Powertip Image's value of 4.56 is 119.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Powertip Image's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.54 to 10.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.15 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Powertip Image 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 2.08, based on 1,963 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. Powertip Image's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.56 is 119.2% 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 Powertip Image and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Powertip Image's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.56, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 6.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Powertip Image stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powertip Image (ROCO:6498) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$111.14, compared to a current price of NT$74.80 — trading 32.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.56, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 6.15 and 119.2% above the Hardware industry median of 2.08. Powertip Image's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Powertip Image (ROCO:6498), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.56 as of Aug. 14, 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 Powertip Image (ROCO:6498) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powertip Image stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$74.80 is trading 32.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$111.14. GuruFocus considers Powertip Image to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6498:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.56 (26% below median its 10-year median of 6.15)
  • GF Value™: NT$111.14 vs. price of NT$74.80 (32.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 119.2% above the Hardware median (#1492 of 1963)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6498 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Powertip Image Business Description

Address 3rd Floor, No.8, Gongyequ 6th Road, Xitun District, Taichung, TWN, 40755
Powertip Image Corp is a manufacturer of small to mid-size full-color TFT and monochrome displays as well as resistive and capacitive touch panels. The company's product lines include Embedded solutions, Evaluation board, EM Touch, VATN/PBT LCD Modules and Graphic LCD Modules among others. It earns revenue from sales of lens products.
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