Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.39 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:1612 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Ltd TPE:1612
85 GF Score
Price NT$30.95
GF Value NT$37.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co TPE:1612 +0.65% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 1.40. GuruFocus rates TPE:1612 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$37.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,254 Industrial Products companies, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co ranks better than 65.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's current share price is NT$30.95. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$22.23. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.39.

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

TPE:1612' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 1.4   Max: 2.04
Current: 1.33

During the past years, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.04. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 1.40.

TPE:1612's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
65.22% of 2254 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.065 vs TPE:1612: 1.33

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.

Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$25.737. 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$22.23 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co  (TPE:1612) 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.


Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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.

Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.57 1.78 1.78 1.59 1.54

TPE:1612 vs VRT, BE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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.


Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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.

Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=30.95/22.23
=1.39

* 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.

Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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)
=25.737/330.2130*330.2130
=25.737

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 13.868 241.018 19.000
201609 14.097 241.428 19.281
201612 14.227 241.432 19.459
201703 14.410 243.801 19.517
201706 14.363 244.955 19.362
201709 14.629 246.819 19.572
201712 14.836 246.524 19.872
201803 15.486 249.554 20.491
201806 14.706 251.989 19.271
201809 14.548 252.439 19.030
201812 14.055 251.233 18.473
201903 14.439 254.202 18.757
201906 14.662 256.143 18.902
201909 14.478 256.759 18.620
201912 14.727 256.974 18.924
202003 13.846 258.115 17.714
202006 14.606 257.797 18.709
202009 15.808 260.280 20.055
202012 16.752 260.474 21.237
202103 17.537 264.877 21.863
202106 17.108 271.696 20.793
202109 17.278 274.310 20.799
202112 24.726 278.802 29.285
202203 25.003 287.504 28.717
202206 21.879 296.311 24.382
202209 21.932 296.808 24.400
202212 22.476 296.797 25.007
202303 23.381 301.836 25.579
202306 22.503 305.109 24.355
202309 22.949 307.789 24.621
202312 23.888 306.746 25.716
202403 24.965 312.332 26.394
202406 23.725 314.175 24.936
202409 23.810 315.301 24.936
202412 24.037 315.605 25.150
202503 22.644 319.799 23.381
202506 23.540 322.561 24.098
202509 25.058 324.800 25.476
202512 26.834 324.054 27.344
202603 25.737 330.213 25.737

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 1.39 mean?
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 as of Aug. 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 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.40. Over the past decade, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 2.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co ranks #784 out of 2254 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 34.8%.
Is Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 is near median its 10-year median of 1.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 2.04. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's value of 1.39 is 32.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co ranks #784 out of 2254 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co ranks #784 out of 2254 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's value of 1.39 is 32.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 2.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.40 vs. the industry median of 2.07, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co has consistently been below 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 2.07, based on 2,254 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. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 is 32.7% below 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 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$37.93, compared to a current price of NT$30.95 — trading 18.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.40 and 32.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.07. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 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 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39 as of Aug. 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 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$30.95 is trading 18.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$37.93. GuruFocus considers Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1612:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.39 (near median its 10-year median of 1.40)
  • GF Value™: NT$37.93 vs. price of NT$30.95 (18.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.7% below the Industrial Products median (#784 of 2254)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1612 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Business Description

Address No. 65, Dunhua S. Road, 20th Floor, Section 2, Da\'an District, Taipei, TWN, 106
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and sales of wires and cables, communication products and equipment, and accessories. The product portfolio of the company comprises UHV transmission cables, medium and low voltage PE cables, bare soft/hard copper stranded wire, solar power cables,and all types off building wire products. Geographically, the company generates all of its revenue from Taiwan.
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NT$30.95
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