Sunyard Technology Co (SHSE:600571) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.97 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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SHSE:600571 Sunyard Technology Co Ltd SHSE:600571
61 GF Score
Price ¥10.44
GF Value ¥14.26
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sunyard Technology Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sunyard Technology Co SHSE:600571 -0.76% 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.97 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 4.61. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600571 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥14.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,548 Software companies, Sunyard Technology Co ranks worse than 67.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Sunyard Technology Co's current share price is ¥10.44. Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2.63. Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.97.

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

SHSE:600571' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.86   Med: 4.61   Max: 17.03
Current: 3.97

During the past years, Sunyard Technology Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 17.03. The lowest was 2.86. And the median was 4.61.

SHSE:600571's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.51% of 1548 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.34 vs SHSE:600571: 3.97

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.

Sunyard Technology Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2.479. 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 ¥2.63 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sunyard Technology Co  (SHSE:600571) 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.


Sunyard Technology Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sunyard Technology Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunyard Technology Co'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.

Sunyard Technology Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sunyard Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sunyard Technology Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:600571 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Sunyard Technology Co'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.


Sunyard Technology Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Sunyard Technology Co 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.

Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=10.44/2.63
=3.97

* 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.

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

For example, Sunyard Technology Co'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)
=2.479/116.3033*116.3033
=2.479

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Sunyard Technology Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.476 101.400 2.840
201609 2.527 102.400 2.870
201612 2.630 102.600 2.981
201703 2.663 103.200 3.001
201706 2.641 103.100 2.979
201709 2.639 104.100 2.948
201712 3.413 104.500 3.798
201803 3.175 105.300 3.507
201806 2.859 104.900 3.170
201809 2.686 106.600 2.930
201812 2.396 106.500 2.617
201903 2.678 107.700 2.892
201906 2.216 107.700 2.393
201909 2.158 109.800 2.286
201912 2.152 111.200 2.251
202003 2.088 112.300 2.162
202006 2.153 110.400 2.268
202009 2.153 111.700 2.242
202012 2.257 111.500 2.354
202103 2.208 112.662 2.279
202106 2.825 111.769 2.940
202109 2.704 112.215 2.803
202112 2.604 113.108 2.678
202203 2.484 114.335 2.527
202206 2.553 114.558 2.592
202209 2.388 115.339 2.408
202212 2.204 115.116 2.227
202303 2.235 115.116 2.258
202306 2.291 114.558 2.326
202309 2.410 115.339 2.430
202312 2.579 114.781 2.613
202403 2.486 115.227 2.509
202406 2.472 114.781 2.505
202409 2.402 115.785 2.413
202412 2.571 114.893 2.603
202503 2.465 115.116 2.490
202506 2.459 114.907 2.489
202509 2.570 115.471 2.589
202512 2.654 115.832 2.665
202603 2.479 116.303 2.479

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 3.97 mean?
Sunyard Technology Co (SHSE:600571) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.97 as of Aug. 16, 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 Sunyard Technology Co and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 4.61. Over the past decade, Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.86 to 17.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunyard Technology Co ranks #1045 out of 1548 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 67.5%.
Is Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sunyard Technology Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.97 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 4.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.86 to a high of 17.03. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. Sunyard Technology Co's value of 3.97 is 69.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunyard Technology Co ranks #1045 out of 1548 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sunyard Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunyard Technology Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sunyard Technology Co ranks #1045 out of 1548 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sunyard Technology Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. Sunyard Technology Co's value of 3.97 is 69.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Sunyard Technology Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.86 to 17.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.61 vs. the industry median of 2.34, Sunyard Technology Co 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.34, based on 1,548 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. Sunyard Technology Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.97 is 69.7% 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 Sunyard Technology Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunyard Technology Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.97, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 4.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunyard Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunyard Technology Co (SHSE:600571) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥14.26, compared to a current price of ¥10.44 — trading 26.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.97, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 4.61 and 69.7% above the Software industry median of 2.34. Sunyard Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Sunyard Technology Co (SHSE:600571), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.97 as of Aug. 16, 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 Sunyard Technology Co (SHSE:600571) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunyard Technology Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥10.44 is trading 26.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥14.26. GuruFocus considers Sunyard Technology Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600571:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.97 (14% below median its 10-year median of 4.61)
  • GF Value™: ¥14.26 vs. price of ¥10.44 (26.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.7% above the Software median (#1045 of 1548)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600571 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sunyard Technology Co Business Description

Address No. 3888 Jiangnan Avenue, Sunyard Technology Building, Binjiang District, Zhejiang Provincc, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CHN, 310053
Sunyard Technology Co Ltd provides end-to-end professional solutions and products for financial institutions mainly in the banking industry. It specializes in financial payment terminals and financial card machines. It is engaged in the research and development, production and sales of financial information security products and payment and information security solutions.
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