SEC Electric Machinery Co (SHSE:603988) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.16 (As of Sep. 22, 2026) — Near Median

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SHSE:603988 SEC Electric Machinery Co Ltd SHSE:603988
66 GF Score
Price ¥18.18
GF Value ¥17.65
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is SEC Electric Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SEC Electric Machinery Co SHSE:603988 -0.55% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.16 as of Sep. 22, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 6.11. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603988 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥17.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,100 Industrial Products companies, SEC Electric Machinery Co ranks worse than 84% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-22), SEC Electric Machinery Co's current share price is ¥18.18. SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥2.95. SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.16.

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

SHSE:603988' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3   Med: 6.11   Max: 12.21
Current: 6.23

During the past years, SEC Electric Machinery Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 12.21. The lowest was 2.30. And the median was 6.11.

SHSE:603988's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84% of 2100 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs SHSE:603988: 6.23

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.

SEC Electric Machinery Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥2.789. 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 ¥2.95 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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SEC Electric Machinery Co  (SHSE:603988) 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.


SEC Electric Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SEC Electric Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SEC Electric Machinery 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.

SEC Electric Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SEC Electric Machinery Co Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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SEC Electric Machinery Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:603988 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, SEC Electric Machinery 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.


SEC Electric Machinery Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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SEC Electric Machinery 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.

SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=18.18/2.952
=6.16

* 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.

SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, SEC Electric Machinery Co'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)
=2.789/116.0564*116.0564
=2.789

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 116.0564.

SEC Electric Machinery Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 2.750 102.400 3.117
201612 2.747 102.600 3.107
201703 2.785 103.200 3.132
201706 2.771 103.100 3.119
201709 2.798 104.100 3.119
201712 2.836 104.500 3.150
201803 2.864 105.300 3.157
201806 2.821 104.900 3.121
201809 2.817 106.600 3.067
201812 2.857 106.500 3.113
201903 2.940 107.700 3.168
201906 2.627 107.700 2.831
201909 2.701 109.800 2.855
201912 2.954 111.200 3.083
202003 3.367 112.300 3.480
202006 3.512 110.400 3.692
202009 3.222 111.700 3.348
202012 3.217 111.500 3.348
202103 3.450 112.662 3.554
202106 2.557 111.769 2.655
202109 2.392 112.215 2.474
202112 2.516 113.108 2.582
202203 2.573 114.335 2.612
202206 2.609 114.558 2.643
202209 2.629 115.339 2.645
202212 2.692 115.116 2.714
202303 2.725 115.116 2.747
202306 2.755 114.558 2.791
202309 2.704 115.339 2.721
202312 2.826 114.781 2.857
202403 2.786 115.227 2.806
202406 2.737 114.781 2.767
202409 2.797 115.785 2.804
202412 2.727 114.893 2.755
202503 2.747 115.116 2.769
202506 2.836 114.907 2.864
202509 2.854 115.471 2.868
202512 2.815 115.832 2.820
202603 2.834 116.303 2.828
202606 2.789 116.056 2.789

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 6.16 mean?
SEC Electric Machinery Co (SHSE:603988) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.16 as of Sep. 22, 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 SEC Electric Machinery Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.11. Over the past decade, SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.30 to 12.21. According to the industry distribution chart, SEC Electric Machinery Co ranks #1764 out of 2100 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 84%.
Is SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SEC Electric Machinery Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.16 is near median its 10-year median of 6.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 12.21. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. SEC Electric Machinery Co's value of 6.16 is 196.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SEC Electric Machinery Co ranks #1764 out of 2100 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SEC Electric Machinery Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SEC Electric Machinery Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, SEC Electric Machinery Co ranks #1764 out of 2100 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places SEC Electric Machinery Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. SEC Electric Machinery Co's value of 6.16 is 196.2% above this benchmark. Historically, SEC Electric Machinery Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.30 to 12.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.11 vs. the industry median of 2.08, SEC Electric Machinery 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.08, based on 2,100 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. SEC Electric Machinery Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.16 is 196.2% 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 SEC Electric Machinery Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products 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. SEC Electric Machinery Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SEC Electric Machinery Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SEC Electric Machinery Co (SHSE:603988) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥17.65, compared to a current price of ¥18.18 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.11 and 196.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.08. SEC Electric Machinery Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 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 SEC Electric Machinery Co (SHSE:603988), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.16 as of Sep. 22, 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 SEC Electric Machinery Co (SHSE:603988) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SEC Electric Machinery Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥18.18 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥17.65. GuruFocus considers SEC Electric Machinery Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603988:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.16 (near median its 10-year median of 6.11)
  • GF Value™: ¥17.65 vs. price of ¥18.18 (3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 196.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1764 of 2100)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603988 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SEC Electric Machinery Co Business Description

Address No. 777 East Gaolang Road, Binhu District, Jiangsu Provice, Wuxi, CHN
SEC Electric Machinery Co Ltd is a China-based medium and large-scale motors manufacturer and exporter. Its product range includes direct current (DC) motors, slip ring alternating current (AC) motors, squirrel cage AC motors, synchronous motors, petroleum drilling motors, mine elevator motors, wind-driven generators, flameproof motors, short-circuit generators, and turbo generators. The company caters its products and services to the metallurgy, thermal power, petrochemical, mining, building material production, paper converting,g, and wind energy conversion industries. The company exports its products to the United States, Italy, Brazil, Russia, Turkey, Korea, South Africa, India, Kazakhstan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Nigeria, and Sudan.
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