Walsin Technology (TPE:2492) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.93 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 59% Above Median

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TPE:2492 Walsin Technology Corp TPE:2492
61 GF Score
Price NT$256.50
GF Value NT$122.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Walsin Technology Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Walsin Technology TPE:2492 -1.16% 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.93 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 1.84. GuruFocus rates TPE:2492 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$122.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,968 Hardware companies, Walsin Technology ranks worse than 66.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Walsin Technology's current share price is NT$256.50. Walsin Technology's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$87.46. Walsin Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.93.

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

TPE:2492' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94   Med: 1.84   Max: 6.58
Current: 3.13

During the past years, Walsin Technology's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.58. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 1.84.

TPE:2492's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
66.51% of 1968 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2 vs TPE:2492: 3.13

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.

Walsin Technology's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$110.310. 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$87.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Walsin Technology  (TPE:2492) 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.


Walsin Technology Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Walsin Technology Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Walsin Technology'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.

Walsin Technology Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Walsin Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Walsin Technology Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.10 1.01 1.27 1.39 1.34

TPE:2492 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Walsin Technology'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.


Walsin Technology Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


TPE:2492
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Walsin Technology 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.

Walsin Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=256.50/87.46
=2.93

* 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.

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

For example, Walsin Technology'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)
=110.31/330.2130*330.2130
=110.310

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Walsin Technology Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 28.651 241.018 39.254
201609 28.736 241.428 39.304
201612 29.796 241.432 40.753
201703 29.630 243.801 40.132
201706 29.809 244.955 40.184
201709 31.967 246.819 42.768
201712 35.275 246.524 47.250
201803 38.988 249.554 51.589
201806 50.982 251.989 66.808
201809 63.538 252.439 83.113
201812 71.811 251.233 94.386
201903 79.511 254.202 103.286
201906 64.655 256.143 83.352
201909 66.683 256.759 85.760
201912 69.770 256.974 89.655
202003 67.835 258.115 86.783
202006 67.107 257.797 85.958
202009 72.943 260.280 92.542
202012 79.499 260.474 100.784
202103 85.080 264.877 106.066
202106 84.207 271.696 102.343
202109 86.891 274.310 104.599
202112 91.560 278.802 108.444
202203 94.913 287.504 109.012
202206 89.428 296.311 99.660
202209 92.094 296.808 102.459
202212 91.338 296.797 101.622
202303 93.451 301.836 102.237
202306 92.950 305.109 100.598
202309 97.821 307.789 104.948
202312 96.079 306.746 103.429
202403 100.150 312.332 105.884
202406 100.921 314.175 106.073
202409 101.168 315.301 105.953
202412 100.341 315.605 104.985
202503 101.561 319.799 104.868
202506 90.419 322.561 92.564
202509 97.839 324.800 99.470
202512 107.337 324.054 109.377
202603 110.310 330.213 110.310

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 2.93 mean?
Walsin Technology (TPE:2492) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.93 as of Aug. 06, 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 Walsin Technology and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 1.84. Over the past decade, Walsin Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 6.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Walsin Technology ranks #1309 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 66.5%.
Is Walsin Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Walsin Technology's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.93 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 1.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.94 to a high of 6.58. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Walsin Technology's value of 2.93 is 46.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Walsin Technology ranks #1309 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Walsin Technology has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Walsin Technology's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Walsin Technology ranks #1309 out of 1968 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Walsin Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Walsin Technology's value of 2.93 is 46.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Walsin Technology's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 6.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.84 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Walsin Technology 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. Walsin Technology's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.93 is 46.5% 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 Walsin Technology 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. Walsin Technology's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.93, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 1.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walsin Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walsin Technology (TPE:2492) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$122.18, compared to a current price of NT$256.50 — trading 109.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.93, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 1.84 and 46.5% above the Hardware industry median of 2.00. Walsin Technology's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 4 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 Walsin Technology (TPE:2492), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.93 as of Aug. 06, 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 Walsin Technology (TPE:2492) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walsin Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$256.50 is trading 109.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$122.18. GuruFocus considers Walsin Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2492:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.93 (59% above median its 10-year median of 1.84)
  • GF Value™: NT$122.18 vs. price of NT$256.50 (109.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.5% above the Hardware median (#1309 of 1968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2492 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Walsin Technology Business Description

Address No. 566-1, Gaoshi Road, Yangmei District, Taoyuan, TWN, 32668
Walsin Technology Corp was engaged in the design, development and manufacture of semiconductors and LED (light-emitting diode) chips. Its Products includes Capacitors, Resistors, Thin Film Products, Inductors, Safety Components, RF Filters, Antenna, Modules.
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NT$256.50
Price
NT$122.18
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