New Asia Construction & Development (TPE:2516) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.25 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 160% Above Median

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TPE:2516 New Asia Construction & Development Corp TPE:2516
79 GF Score
Price NT$13.85
GF Value NT$14.58
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is New Asia Construction & Development Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

New Asia Construction & Development TPE:2516 -0.72% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 160% above its 10-year median of 0.48. GuruFocus rates TPE:2516 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,343 Construction companies, New Asia Construction & Development ranks worse than 53.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), New Asia Construction & Development's current share price is NT$13.85. New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$11.11. New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2516' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.48   Max: 2.1
Current: 1.25

During the past years, New Asia Construction & Development's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.10. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.48.

TPE:2516's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
53.24% of 1343 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs TPE:2516: 1.25

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.

New Asia Construction & Development's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$9.351. 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$11.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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New Asia Construction & Development  (TPE:2516) 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.


New Asia Construction & Development Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


New Asia Construction & Development Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for New Asia Construction & Development'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.

New Asia Construction & Development Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

New Asia Construction & Development Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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New Asia Construction & Development 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 1.84 1.42 1.30 1.34 1.22

TPE:2516 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, New Asia Construction & Development'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.


New Asia Construction & Development Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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New Asia Construction & Development 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.

New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=13.85/11.11
=1.25

* 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.

New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, New Asia Construction & Development'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)
=9.351/330.2130*330.2130
=9.351

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

New Asia Construction & Development Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 12.686 241.018 17.381
201609 13.326 241.428 18.227
201612 12.794 241.432 17.499
201703 12.469 243.801 16.888
201706 11.317 244.955 15.256
201709 11.174 246.819 14.949
201712 9.989 246.524 13.380
201803 10.114 249.554 13.383
201806 10.299 251.989 13.496
201809 10.490 252.439 13.722
201812 10.640 251.233 13.985
201903 10.733 254.202 13.942
201906 10.974 256.143 14.147
201909 10.855 256.759 13.960
201912 10.857 256.974 13.951
202003 10.907 258.115 13.954
202006 9.956 257.797 12.753
202009 7.991 260.280 10.138
202012 7.615 260.474 9.654
202103 7.824 264.877 9.754
202106 7.776 271.696 9.451
202109 7.841 274.310 9.439
202112 8.758 278.802 10.373
202203 8.233 287.504 9.456
202206 6.762 296.311 7.536
202209 6.818 296.808 7.585
202212 6.021 296.797 6.699
202303 6.284 301.836 6.875
202306 6.510 305.109 7.046
202309 6.875 307.789 7.376
202312 6.777 306.746 7.295
202403 7.047 312.332 7.450
202406 7.087 314.175 7.449
202409 7.435 315.301 7.787
202412 7.836 315.605 8.199
202503 8.184 319.799 8.451
202506 8.079 322.561 8.271
202509 8.333 324.800 8.472
202512 9.065 324.054 9.237
202603 9.351 330.213 9.351

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 1.25 mean?
New Asia Construction & Development (TPE:2516) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.25 as of Aug. 07, 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 New Asia Construction & Development and its competitors. This is 160% above median its historical median of 0.48. Over the past decade, New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 2.10. According to the industry distribution chart, New Asia Construction & Development ranks #715 out of 1343 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
New Asia Construction & Development's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.25 is 160% above median its 10-year median of 0.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 2.10. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. New Asia Construction & Development's value of 1.25 is 9.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Asia Construction & Development ranks #715 out of 1343 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, New Asia Construction & Development has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Asia Construction & Development's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, New Asia Construction & Development ranks #715 out of 1343 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places New Asia Construction & Development in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. New Asia Construction & Development's value of 1.25 is 9.6% above this benchmark. Historically, New Asia Construction & Development's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 2.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 1.14, New Asia Construction & Development 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.14, based on 1,343 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. New Asia Construction & Development's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.25 is 9.6% 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 New Asia Construction & Development and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Asia Construction & Development's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25, which is 160% above median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Asia Construction & Development stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Asia Construction & Development (TPE:2516) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.58, compared to a current price of NT$13.85 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25, which is 160% above median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 9.6% above the Construction industry median of 1.14. New Asia Construction & Development's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 New Asia Construction & Development (TPE:2516), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 as of Aug. 07, 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 New Asia Construction & Development (TPE:2516) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Asia Construction & Development stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$13.85 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.58. GuruFocus considers New Asia Construction & Development to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2516:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.25 (160% above median its 10-year median of 0.48)
  • GF Value™: NT$14.58 vs. price of NT$13.85 (5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.6% above the Construction median (#715 of 1343)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2516 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


New Asia Construction & Development Business Description

Address No. 760, Section 4, Bade Road, 15th & 16th Floor, Songshan District, Taipei, TWN
New Asia Construction & Development Corp and its subsidiaries are engaged in the construction of heavy equipment needed for civil engineering, development business related to land and community, construction, leasing or selling of public housing and office building, repairment, leasing and selling of heavy equipment, manufacturing and selling of ready mixed concrete and asphalt concrete, and investment. The Group operates in the construction segment, which is engaged in the construction of residential and commercial buildings and civil engineering contracts. The company operates in Taiwan and Asia, and the maximum revenue is generated from Taiwan.
79GF Score

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NT$13.85
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