Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.47 (As of Sep. 07, 2026) — 57% Above Median

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TPE:1597 Chieftek Precision Co Ltd TPE:1597
60 GF Score
Price NT$152.00
GF Value NT$110.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chieftek Precision Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Chieftek Precision Co TPE:1597 -1.94% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.47 as of Sep. 07, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 3.48. GuruFocus rates TPE:1597 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$110.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,099 Industrial Products companies, Chieftek Precision Co ranks worse than 80.99% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-07), Chieftek Precision Co's current share price is NT$152.00. Chieftek Precision Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$27.81. Chieftek Precision Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.47.

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

TPE:1597' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.61   Med: 3.48   Max: 6.72
Current: 5.57

During the past years, Chieftek Precision Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.72. The lowest was 2.61. And the median was 3.48.

TPE:1597's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.99% of 2099 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.14 vs TPE:1597: 5.57

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.

Chieftek Precision Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$28.305. 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$27.81 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Chieftek Precision Co  (TPE:1597) 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.


Chieftek Precision Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Chieftek Precision Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chieftek Precision 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.

Chieftek Precision Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Chieftek Precision Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Chieftek Precision Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TPE:1597 vs VRT, BE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Chieftek Precision 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.


Chieftek Precision Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Chieftek Precision 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.

Chieftek Precision Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=152.00/27.81
=5.47

* 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.

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

For example, Chieftek Precision 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)
=28.305/333.9520*333.9520
=28.305

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Chieftek Precision Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 14.985 241.428 20.728
201612 15.209 241.432 21.037
201703 15.201 243.801 20.822
201706 16.074 244.955 21.914
201709 16.193 246.819 21.910
201712 17.131 246.524 23.206
201803 18.292 249.554 24.478
201806 19.329 251.989 25.616
201809 20.616 252.439 27.273
201812 21.677 251.233 28.814
201903 22.257 254.202 29.240
201906 21.921 256.143 28.580
201909 22.276 256.759 28.973
201912 22.672 256.974 29.464
202003 22.995 258.115 29.751
202006 22.589 257.797 29.262
202009 23.137 260.280 29.686
202012 23.791 260.474 30.502
202103 23.144 264.877 29.180
202106 23.981 271.696 29.476
202109 25.061 274.310 30.510
202112 25.738 278.802 30.829
202203 25.359 287.504 29.456
202206 26.402 296.311 29.756
202209 27.790 296.808 31.268
202212 27.770 296.797 31.246
202303 26.203 301.836 28.991
202306 26.710 305.109 29.235
202309 27.156 307.789 29.464
202312 26.857 306.746 29.239
202403 26.636 312.332 28.480
202406 26.920 314.175 28.615
202409 27.066 315.301 28.667
202412 27.410 315.605 29.003
202503 27.019 319.799 28.215
202506 26.374 322.561 27.305
202509 26.959 324.800 27.719
202512 27.599 324.054 28.442
202603 27.445 330.213 27.756
202606 28.305 333.952 28.305

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 5.47 mean?
Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.47 as of Sep. 07, 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 Chieftek Precision Co and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 3.48. Over the past decade, Chieftek Precision Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.61 to 6.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Chieftek Precision Co ranks #1700 out of 2099 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 81%.
Is Chieftek Precision Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Chieftek Precision Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.47 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 3.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.61 to a high of 6.72. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.14. Chieftek Precision Co's value of 5.47 is 155.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chieftek Precision Co ranks #1700 out of 2099 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chieftek Precision Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chieftek Precision Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chieftek Precision Co ranks #1700 out of 2099 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Chieftek Precision Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.14. Chieftek Precision Co's value of 5.47 is 155.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Chieftek Precision Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.61 to 6.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.48 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Chieftek Precision 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 2.14, based on 2,099 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. Chieftek Precision Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.47 is 155.6% 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 Chieftek Precision Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chieftek Precision Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.47, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 3.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chieftek Precision Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$110.81, compared to a current price of NT$152.00 — trading 37.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.47, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 3.48 and 155.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.14. Chieftek Precision Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.47 as of Sep. 07, 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 Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chieftek Precision Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$152.00 is trading 37.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$110.81. GuruFocus considers Chieftek Precision Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1597:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.47 (57% above median its 10-year median of 3.48)
  • GF Value™: NT$110.81 vs. price of NT$152.00 (37.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 155.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1700 of 2099)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1597 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chieftek Precision Co Business Description

Address NO.3, Dali 1st Road, Southern Taiwan Science Park, Xinshi District, Tainan, TWN, 744093
Chieftek Precision Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sale of the ball and roller bearings. The Company engages in the research, development, manufacture and sales of miniature linear guides, miniature ball screws, miniature linear modules, electro-optics equipment and semiconductor process equipment. The company is involved in the manufacture of miniature linear motion components. Its products include Standard 4-Row Ball Bearing Linear Guide, Wide 4-Row Ball Bearing Linear Guide, Miniature Linear Guide, ST Miniature Stroke Slide Series, and others. Geographically the company operates in China, Germany, the USA, Taiwan, and other countries, out of which Germany derives the maximum revenue.
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NT$152.00
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