YC Inox Co (TPE:2034) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.89 (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 30% Below Median

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TPE:2034 YC Inox Co Ltd TPE:2034
64 GF Score
Price NT$20.45
GF Value NT$16.87
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is YC Inox Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

YC Inox Co TPE:2034 +0.49% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.89 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates TPE:2034 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$16.87 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Steel companies, YC Inox Co ranks worse than 54.7% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-30), YC Inox Co's current share price is NT$20.45. YC Inox Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$22.97. YC Inox Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.89.

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

TPE:2034' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8   Med: 1.27   Max: 2.21
Current: 0.89

During the past years, YC Inox Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.21. The lowest was 0.80. And the median was 1.27.

TPE:2034's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.7% of 415 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs TPE:2034: 0.89

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.

YC Inox Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$17.017. 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$22.97 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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YC Inox Co  (TPE:2034) 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.


YC Inox Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


YC Inox Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for YC Inox 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.

YC Inox Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

YC Inox Co 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 1.60 1.33 1.22 0.87 0.95

YC Inox Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.98 0.87 0.95 0.88 0.87

TPE:2034 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, YC Inox 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.


YC Inox Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, YC Inox Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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YC Inox 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.

YC Inox Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=20.45/22.97
=0.89

* 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.

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

For example, YC Inox 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)
=17.017/333.9520*333.9520
=17.017

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

YC Inox Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 17.287 241.428 23.912
201612 17.894 241.432 24.751
201703 18.425 243.801 25.238
201706 17.157 244.955 23.390
201709 17.695 246.819 23.942
201712 18.085 246.524 24.499
201803 18.612 249.554 24.906
201806 17.808 251.989 23.600
201809 18.379 252.439 24.314
201812 18.852 251.233 25.059
201903 19.448 254.202 25.549
201906 18.179 256.143 23.701
201909 18.664 256.759 24.275
201912 17.821 256.974 23.159
202003 18.011 258.115 23.303
202006 16.787 257.797 21.746
202009 16.983 260.280 21.790
202012 20.499 260.474 26.282
202103 19.592 264.877 24.701
202106 20.841 271.696 25.616
202109 20.223 274.310 24.620
202112 20.851 278.802 24.976
202203 20.913 287.504 24.292
202206 20.619 296.311 23.238
202209 23.311 296.808 26.228
202212 23.057 296.797 25.943
202303 24.062 301.836 26.622
202306 19.363 305.109 21.193
202309 19.535 307.789 21.196
202312 19.714 306.746 21.462
202403 20.004 312.332 21.389
202406 19.341 314.175 20.558
202409 18.741 315.301 19.850
202412 20.206 315.605 21.381
202503 20.732 319.799 21.650
202506 16.893 322.561 17.490
202509 18.104 324.800 18.614
202512 18.490 324.054 19.055
202603 18.148 330.213 18.353
202606 17.017 333.952 17.017

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 0.89 mean?
YC Inox Co (TPE:2034) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.89 as of Aug. 30, 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 YC Inox Co and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, YC Inox Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.80 to 2.21. According to the industry distribution chart, YC Inox Co ranks #227 out of 415 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is YC Inox Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
YC Inox Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.89 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.80 to a high of 2.21. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80. YC Inox Co's value of 0.89 is 11.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, YC Inox Co ranks #227 out of 415 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, YC Inox Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YC Inox Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, YC Inox Co ranks #227 out of 415 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places YC Inox Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80. YC Inox Co's value of 0.89 is 11.3% above this benchmark. Historically, YC Inox Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.80 to 2.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 0.80, YC Inox 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 a Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.80, based on 415 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. YC Inox Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.89 is 11.3% 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 YC Inox Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YC Inox Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.89, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YC Inox Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YC Inox Co (TPE:2034) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$16.87, compared to a current price of NT$20.45 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.89, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 11.3% above the Steel industry median of 0.80. YC Inox Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 13 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 YC Inox Co (TPE:2034), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.89 as of Aug. 30, 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 YC Inox Co (TPE:2034) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YC Inox Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$20.45 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$16.87. GuruFocus considers YC Inox Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2034:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.89 (30% below median its 10-year median of 1.27)
  • GF Value™: NT$16.87 vs. price of NT$20.45 (21.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 13 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.3% above the Steel median (#227 of 415)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2034 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


YC Inox Co Business Description

Address Number 270, Sector 4, Jungshan Road, Shijou Shiang, Changhua, TWN
YC Inox Co Ltd is engaged in the production, processing and sale of stainless steel pipes, stainless steel sheets and coils, agency services and international trading of stainless steel products. Its products include welded pipes, welded tubes, sheets and plates, coils, flat bars, angles, U-channels, and checker plates. Its segments include Stainless steel tubes/pipes, Stainless steel sheets/coils, and Others. Geographically it operates in Europe, Asia, America, and Others, with majority of revenue generating from Europe.
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NT$20.45
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NT$16.87
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