China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.52 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 16% Above Median

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TPE:1718 China Man-Made Fiber Corp TPE:1718
66 GF Score
Price NT$9.91
GF Value NT$9.39
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is China Man-Made Fiber Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

China Man-Made Fiber TPE:1718 -2.84% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 0.45. GuruFocus rates TPE:1718 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$9.39 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,285 Banks companies, China Man-Made Fiber ranks better than 84.75% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), China Man-Made Fiber's current share price is NT$9.91. China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$19.24. China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1718' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.45   Max: 0.79
Current: 0.57

During the past years, China Man-Made Fiber's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.79. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.45.

TPE:1718's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
84.75% of 1285 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs TPE:1718: 0.57

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.

China Man-Made Fiber's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$16.470. 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$19.24 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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China Man-Made Fiber  (TPE:1718) 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.


China Man-Made Fiber Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


China Man-Made Fiber Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Man-Made Fiber'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.

China Man-Made Fiber Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

China Man-Made Fiber Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.47 0.43 0.39 0.36

China Man-Made Fiber Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 0.39 0.36 0.31 0.34 0.36

TPE:1718 vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, China Man-Made Fiber'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.


China Man-Made Fiber Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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China Man-Made Fiber 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.

China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.91/19.24
=0.52

* 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.

China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, China Man-Made Fiber's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=16.47/324.0540*324.0540
=16.470

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

China Man-Made Fiber Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 15.065 238.132 20.501
201606 14.912 241.018 20.050
201609 14.951 241.428 20.068
201612 14.989 241.432 20.118
201703 14.968 243.801 19.895
201706 15.011 244.955 19.858
201709 15.439 246.819 20.270
201712 15.595 246.524 20.500
201803 16.234 249.554 21.080
201806 16.576 251.989 21.316
201809 16.842 252.439 21.620
201812 16.702 251.233 21.543
201903 16.818 254.202 21.439
201906 16.533 256.143 20.916
201909 16.479 256.759 20.798
201912 16.396 256.974 20.676
202003 15.705 258.115 19.717
202006 15.882 257.797 19.964
202009 17.758 260.280 22.109
202012 17.141 260.474 21.325
202103 17.308 264.877 21.175
202106 17.376 271.696 20.724
202109 17.388 274.310 20.541
202112 17.383 278.802 20.204
202203 17.471 287.504 19.692
202206 17.010 296.311 18.603
202209 16.781 296.808 18.321
202212 16.364 296.797 17.867
202303 16.128 301.836 17.315
202306 16.093 305.109 17.092
202309 15.918 307.789 16.759
202312 15.620 306.746 16.501
202403 15.753 312.332 16.344
202406 15.984 314.175 16.487
202409 16.332 315.301 16.785
202412 15.869 315.605 16.294
202503 15.946 319.799 16.158
202506 15.901 322.561 15.975
202509 16.504 324.800 16.466
202512 16.470 324.054 16.470

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 0.52 mean?
China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.52 as of Aug. 08, 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 China Man-Made Fiber and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 0.45. Over the past decade, China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.79. According to the industry distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #196 out of 1285 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
China Man-Made Fiber's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.52 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 0.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.79. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. China Man-Made Fiber's value of 0.52 is 59.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #196 out of 1285 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Man-Made Fiber has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Man-Made Fiber's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #196 out of 1285 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places China Man-Made Fiber in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. China Man-Made Fiber's value of 0.52 is 59.4% below this benchmark. Historically, China Man-Made Fiber's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.45 vs. the industry median of 1.28, China Man-Made Fiber 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 a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.28, based on 1,285 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. China Man-Made Fiber's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.52 is 59.4% 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 China Man-Made Fiber and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Man-Made Fiber's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 0.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Man-Made Fiber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$9.39, compared to a current price of NT$9.91 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 0.45 and 59.4% below the Banks industry median of 1.28. China Man-Made Fiber's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 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 China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52 as of Aug. 08, 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 China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Man-Made Fiber stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$9.91 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$9.39. GuruFocus considers China Man-Made Fiber to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1718:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.52 (16% above median its 10-year median of 0.45)
  • GF Value™: NT$9.39 vs. price of NT$9.91 (5.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.4% below the Banks median (#196 of 1285)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1718 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Man-Made Fiber Business Description

Address Xinsheng S. Road, 10th Floor, No. 50, Sector 1, World Trade Building, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, TWN, 100
China Man-Made Fiber Corp makes and sells chemicals and fiber products, including polyester yarn and filament, and rayon yarn and fiber, which are used to make apparel, footwear, and industrial cloth. The company's segments include Chemical Industry Department, Chemical Fiber Department, Bank departments, and other departments. The majority of its revenue is generated from banking departments.
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