Shihlin Paper (TPE:1903) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.44 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 20% Below Median

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TPE:1903 Shihlin Paper Corp TPE:1903
62 GF Score
Price NT$47.05
GF Value NT$51.34
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Shihlin Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Shihlin Paper TPE:1903 -0.21% 62 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.44 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 3.04. GuruFocus rates TPE:1903 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$51.34 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,421 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Shihlin Paper ranks worse than 74.31% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), Shihlin Paper's current share price is NT$47.05. Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$19.28. Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.44.

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

TPE:1903' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.92   Med: 3.04   Max: 6.14
Current: 2.44

During the past years, Shihlin Paper's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.14. The lowest was 1.92. And the median was 3.04.

TPE:1903's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
74.31% of 1421 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs TPE:1903: 2.44

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.

Shihlin Paper's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$20.925. 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$19.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Shihlin Paper  (TPE:1903) 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.


Shihlin Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Shihlin Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shihlin Paper'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.

Shihlin Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Shihlin Paper Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Shihlin Paper Quarterly Data
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TPE:1903 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Shihlin Paper'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.


Shihlin Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


TPE:1903
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Shihlin Paper 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.

Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=47.05/19.28
=2.44

* 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.

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

For example, Shihlin Paper'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)
=20.925/330.2130*330.2130
=20.925

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Shihlin Paper Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 11.786 241.018 16.148
201609 11.528 241.428 15.767
201612 11.407 241.432 15.602
201703 11.373 243.801 15.404
201706 11.130 244.955 15.004
201709 11.247 246.819 15.047
201712 11.103 246.524 14.872
201803 10.820 249.554 14.317
201806 10.478 251.989 13.731
201809 10.307 252.439 13.482
201812 10.078 251.233 13.246
201903 9.938 254.202 12.910
201906 9.965 256.143 12.847
201909 9.842 256.759 12.658
201912 9.690 256.974 12.452
202003 8.947 258.115 11.446
202006 9.101 257.797 11.657
202009 9.615 260.280 12.198
202012 13.124 260.474 16.638
202103 13.760 264.877 17.154
202106 44.413 271.696 53.979
202109 30.907 274.310 37.206
202112 32.522 278.802 38.519
202203 27.358 287.504 31.422
202206 22.209 296.311 24.750
202209 18.058 296.808 20.090
202212 19.859 296.797 22.095
202303 18.030 301.836 19.725
202306 16.564 305.109 17.927
202309 15.633 307.789 16.772
202312 16.542 306.746 17.808
202403 14.905 312.332 15.758
202406 21.335 314.175 22.424
202409 22.825 315.301 23.904
202412 20.283 315.605 21.222
202503 19.785 319.799 20.429
202506 21.212 322.561 21.715
202509 19.830 324.800 20.160
202512 21.250 324.054 21.654
202603 20.925 330.213 20.925

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 2.44 mean?
Shihlin Paper (TPE:1903) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.44 as of Aug. 05, 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 Shihlin Paper and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 3.04. Over the past decade, Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.92 to 6.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Shihlin Paper ranks #1056 out of 1421 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 74.3%.
Is Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Shihlin Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.44 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 3.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.92 to a high of 6.14. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Shihlin Paper's value of 2.44 is 95.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shihlin Paper ranks #1056 out of 1421 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shihlin Paper has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shihlin Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Shihlin Paper ranks #1056 out of 1421 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Shihlin Paper in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Shihlin Paper's value of 2.44 is 95.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Shihlin Paper's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.92 to 6.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.04 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Shihlin Paper 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,421 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. Shihlin Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.44 is 95.2% 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 Shihlin Paper and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shihlin Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.44, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 3.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shihlin Paper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shihlin Paper (TPE:1903) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$51.34, compared to a current price of NT$47.05 — trading 8.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.44, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 3.04 and 95.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Shihlin Paper's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Shihlin Paper (TPE:1903), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.44 as of Aug. 05, 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 Shihlin Paper (TPE:1903) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shihlin Paper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$47.05 is trading 8.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$51.34. GuruFocus considers Shihlin Paper to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1903:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.44 (20% below median its 10-year median of 3.04)
  • GF Value™: NT$51.34 vs. price of NT$47.05 (8.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1056 of 1421)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1903 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shihlin Paper Business Description

Address No.31, Fude Road, Shihlin District, Taipei, TWN
Shihlin Paper Corp is engaged in the sales of paper-processed products, wet wipes, facial masks, skincare products, and toiletries and the leasing of assets and investment and development. The company's segments consist of the Consumer Goods Department and the Real Estate Development Department. The Consumer Goods Department is responsible for selling wet wipes and facial masks and leasing real estate. The Real Estate Development Department engages in developing, leasing, and urban renewal and reconstruction of residential property and buildings.
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