Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co (TPE:2109) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.04 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:2109 Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Ltd TPE:2109
72 GF Score
Price NT$14.40
GF Value NT$14.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co TPE:2109 -0.35% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 1.08. GuruFocus rates TPE:2109 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,026 Vehicles & Parts companies, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co ranks better than 57.7% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's current share price is NT$14.40. Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was NT$13.88. Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2109' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 1.08   Max: 1.59
Current: 1.04

During the past years, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.59. The lowest was 0.90. And the median was 1.08.

TPE:2109's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.7% of 1026 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs TPE:2109: 1.04

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.

Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was NT$11.764. 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$13.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2025.

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Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co  (TPE:2109) 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.


Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hwa Fong Rubber Ind 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.

Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 1.32 1.28 1.32 1.19 1.13

TPE:2109 vs ORLY, AZO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind 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.


Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Hwa Fong Rubber Ind 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.

Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.40/13.88
=1.04

* 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.

Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Sep. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2025)
=11.764/324.8000*324.8000
=11.764

Current CPI (Sep. 2025) = 324.8000.

Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 14.438 236.525 19.826
201603 14.551 238.132 19.847
201606 14.327 241.018 19.307
201609 14.369 241.428 19.331
201612 14.192 241.432 19.093
201703 13.845 243.801 18.445
201706 13.718 244.955 18.189
201709 13.694 246.819 18.021
201712 10.128 246.524 13.344
201803 10.130 249.554 13.184
201806 9.896 251.989 12.755
201809 9.521 252.439 12.250
201812 9.541 251.233 12.335
201903 9.584 254.202 12.246
201906 9.810 256.143 12.439
201909 9.807 256.759 12.406
201912 9.795 256.974 12.380
202003 9.578 258.115 12.053
202006 9.857 257.797 12.419
202009 10.130 260.280 12.641
202012 10.793 260.474 13.458
202103 11.026 264.877 13.520
202106 11.159 271.696 13.340
202109 10.699 274.310 12.668
202112 10.897 278.802 12.695
202203 11.392 287.504 12.870
202206 11.030 296.311 12.090
202209 11.215 296.808 12.273
202212 11.498 296.797 12.583
202303 11.348 301.836 12.211
202306 11.753 305.109 12.512
202309 11.832 307.789 12.486
202312 12.348 306.746 13.075
202403 12.062 312.332 12.544
202406 12.409 314.175 12.829
202409 12.213 315.301 12.581
202412 12.501 315.605 12.865
202503 12.177 319.799 12.367
202506 11.837 322.561 11.919
202509 11.764 324.800 11.764

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 1.04 mean?
Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co (TPE:2109) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.04 as of Jul. 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 Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.08. Over the past decade, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 1.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co ranks #434 out of 1026 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.04 is near median its 10-year median of 1.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 1.59. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's value of 1.04 is 18.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co ranks #434 out of 1026 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co ranks #434 out of 1026 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's value of 1.04 is 18.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 1.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.08 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,026 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. Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.04 is 18.1% 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 Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co (TPE:2109) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.75, compared to a current price of NT$14.40 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.08 and 18.1% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co (TPE:2109), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04 as of Jul. 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 Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co (TPE:2109) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$14.40 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.75. GuruFocus considers Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2109:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.04 (near median its 10-year median of 1.08)
  • GF Value™: NT$14.75 vs. price of NT$14.40 (2.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.1% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#434 of 1026)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2109 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Business Description

Address No.300, Chung-Shan Road, Section 2, Ta-Tsun Township, Changhua County, Changhua, TWN, 515002
Hwa Fong Rubber Ind Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the manufacture, processing, domestic and foreign sales, import and export of rubber and plastic products. The company is engaged in the manufacture, processing, distribution, and trading of inner and outer bicycle tubes for automobiles, agricultural vehicles, recreational vehicles, light trucks, and radial tires. The company's reportable segments from a geographical perspective are Taiwan, Thailand, the United States of America, China and Other areas. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Other Areas.
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