Chicony Electronics Co (TPE:2385) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.06 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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TPE:2385 Chicony Electronics Co Ltd TPE:2385
81 GF Score
Price NT$104.00
GF Value NT$141.91
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Chicony Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Chicony Electronics Co TPE:2385 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 2.52. GuruFocus rates TPE:2385 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$141.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,968 Hardware companies, Chicony Electronics Co ranks worse than 52.03% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), Chicony Electronics Co's current share price is NT$104.00. Chicony Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$50.44. Chicony Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.06.

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

TPE:2385' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.84   Med: 2.52   Max: 5.5
Current: 2.11

During the past years, Chicony Electronics Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.50. The lowest was 1.84. And the median was 2.52.

TPE:2385's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
52.03% of 1968 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2 vs TPE:2385: 2.11

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.

Chicony Electronics Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$56.716. 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$50.44 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Chicony Electronics Co  (TPE:2385) 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.


Chicony Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Chicony Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chicony Electronics 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.

Chicony Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Chicony Electronics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Chicony Electronics Co Quarterly Data
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TPE:2385 vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Chicony Electronics 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.


Chicony Electronics Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Chicony Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Chicony Electronics 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.

Chicony Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=104.00/50.44
=2.06

* 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.

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

For example, Chicony Electronics 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)
=56.716/330.2130*330.2130
=56.716

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Chicony Electronics Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 30.412 241.018 41.667
201609 32.603 241.428 44.593
201612 35.578 241.432 48.661
201703 34.896 243.801 47.264
201706 32.357 244.955 43.619
201709 34.017 246.819 45.510
201712 34.784 246.524 46.592
201803 35.393 249.554 46.832
201806 33.587 251.989 44.013
201809 34.001 252.439 44.476
201812 35.067 251.233 46.091
201903 38.182 254.202 49.599
201906 36.178 256.143 46.640
201909 37.749 256.759 48.548
201912 39.115 256.974 50.263
202003 31.612 258.115 40.442
202006 34.725 257.797 44.479
202009 37.491 260.280 47.564
202012 39.555 260.474 50.145
202103 36.944 264.877 46.057
202106 38.113 271.696 46.322
202109 39.979 274.310 48.127
202112 43.018 278.802 50.951
202203 40.947 287.504 47.030
202206 43.936 296.311 48.963
202209 48.769 296.808 54.258
202212 49.903 296.797 55.522
202303 45.128 301.836 49.371
202306 47.064 305.109 50.936
202309 51.836 307.789 55.613
202312 53.936 306.746 58.062
202403 50.630 312.332 53.529
202406 55.995 314.175 58.853
202409 60.785 315.301 63.660
202412 63.453 315.605 66.390
202503 56.595 319.799 58.438
202506 50.992 322.561 52.202
202509 56.719 324.800 57.664
202512 60.923 324.054 62.081
202603 56.716 330.213 56.716

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 2.06 mean?
Chicony Electronics Co (TPE:2385) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.06 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 Chicony Electronics Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 2.52. Over the past decade, Chicony Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.84 to 5.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Chicony Electronics Co ranks #1024 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 52%.
Is Chicony Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Chicony Electronics Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.06 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 2.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.84 to a high of 5.50. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Chicony Electronics Co's value of 2.06 is 3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chicony Electronics Co ranks #1024 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chicony Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chicony Electronics Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Chicony Electronics Co ranks #1024 out of 1968 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Chicony Electronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Chicony Electronics Co's value of 2.06 is 3% above this benchmark. Historically, Chicony Electronics Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.84 to 5.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.52 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Chicony Electronics 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.00, based on 1,968 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. Chicony Electronics Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.06 is 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 Chicony Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chicony Electronics Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 2.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chicony Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chicony Electronics Co (TPE:2385) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$141.91, compared to a current price of NT$104.00 — trading 26.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 2.52 and 3% above the Hardware industry median of 2.00. Chicony Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Chicony Electronics Co (TPE:2385), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06 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 Chicony Electronics Co (TPE:2385) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chicony Electronics Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$104.00 is trading 26.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$141.91. GuruFocus considers Chicony Electronics Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2385:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.06 (18% below median its 10-year median of 2.52)
  • GF Value™: NT$141.91 vs. price of NT$104.00 (26.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3% above the Hardware median (#1024 of 1968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2385 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chicony Electronics Co Business Description

Address Guangfu Road, No. 69, Section 2, Sanchong District, New Taipei, TWN, 24158
Chicony Electronics Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of keyboards and other computer peripheral components. The company has manufacturing bases in Suzhou, Dongguan, and Chongqing in China and in the Czech Republic. The company also has branches in the United States and Japan. Its business centers around the manufacture of computer peripheral products and video-image products. The company's inventories are keyboards, mouses, switching power supplies, lens modules, and other computer information-related peripherals and components. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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NT$104.00
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NT$141.91
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