Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.84 (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:2542 Highwealth Construction Corp TPE:2542
82 GF Score
Price NT$44.55
GF Value NT$54.62
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Highwealth Construction Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Highwealth Construction TPE:2542 +0.45% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 1.74. GuruFocus rates TPE:2542 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$54.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,412 Real Estate companies, Highwealth Construction ranks worse than 82.15% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-11), Highwealth Construction's current share price is NT$44.55. Highwealth Construction's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$24.17. Highwealth Construction's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.84.

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

TPE:2542' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37   Med: 1.74   Max: 2.4
Current: 1.83

During the past years, Highwealth Construction's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.40. The lowest was 1.37. And the median was 1.74.

TPE:2542's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
82.15% of 1412 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.69 vs TPE:2542: 1.83

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.

Highwealth Construction's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$26.126. 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$24.17 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Highwealth Construction  (TPE:2542) 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.


Highwealth Construction Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Highwealth Construction Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Highwealth Construction'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.

Highwealth Construction Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Highwealth Construction 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 1.74 1.51 1.56 1.78 1.69

Highwealth Construction 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 1.76 1.66 1.68 1.69 1.44

Highwealth Construction Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Highwealth Construction'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.


Highwealth Construction Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Highwealth Construction's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TPE:2542
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Highwealth Construction 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.

Highwealth Construction's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=44.55/24.17
=1.84

* 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.

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

For example, Highwealth Construction'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)
=26.126/330.2130*330.2130
=26.126

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Highwealth Construction Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 17.977 241.018 24.630
201609 19.189 241.428 26.246
201612 19.728 241.432 26.983
201703 19.929 243.801 26.993
201706 16.739 244.955 22.565
201709 17.449 246.819 23.345
201712 17.511 246.524 23.456
201803 18.570 249.554 24.572
201806 17.698 251.989 23.192
201809 18.468 252.439 24.158
201812 19.501 251.233 25.632
201903 20.520 254.202 26.656
201906 18.280 256.143 23.566
201909 17.819 256.759 22.917
201912 17.342 256.974 22.285
202003 17.313 258.115 22.149
202006 17.607 257.797 22.553
202009 19.824 260.280 25.150
202012 18.225 260.474 23.105
202103 18.398 264.877 22.936
202106 19.149 271.696 23.273
202109 20.541 274.310 24.727
202112 21.687 278.802 25.686
202203 22.539 287.504 25.887
202206 19.905 296.311 22.182
202209 22.065 296.808 24.548
202212 20.858 296.797 23.206
202303 21.330 301.836 23.335
202306 21.201 305.109 22.945
202309 21.840 307.789 23.431
202312 21.814 306.746 23.483
202403 21.661 312.332 22.901
202406 22.059 314.175 23.185
202409 23.012 315.301 24.100
202412 24.553 315.605 25.689
202503 24.800 319.799 25.608
202506 23.111 322.561 23.659
202509 23.831 324.800 24.228
202512 24.979 324.054 25.454
202603 26.126 330.213 26.126

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 1.84 mean?
Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.84 as of Aug. 11, 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 Highwealth Construction and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.74. Over the past decade, Highwealth Construction's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.37 to 2.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Highwealth Construction ranks #1160 out of 1412 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is Highwealth Construction's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Highwealth Construction's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.84 is near median its 10-year median of 1.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.37 to a high of 2.40. The Real Estate industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69. Highwealth Construction's value of 1.84 is 166.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Highwealth Construction ranks #1160 out of 1412 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Highwealth Construction has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highwealth Construction's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Highwealth Construction ranks #1160 out of 1412 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Highwealth Construction in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69. Highwealth Construction's value of 1.84 is 166.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Highwealth Construction's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.37 to 2.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.74 vs. the industry median of 0.69, Highwealth Construction 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 Real Estate company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.69, based on 1,412 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. Highwealth Construction's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.84 is 166.7% 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 Highwealth Construction and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Highwealth Construction's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highwealth Construction stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$54.62, compared to a current price of NT$44.55 — trading 18.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.74 and 166.7% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.69. Highwealth Construction's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 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 Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84 as of Aug. 11, 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 Highwealth Construction (TPE:2542) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwealth Construction stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$44.55 is trading 18.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$54.62. GuruFocus considers Highwealth Construction to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2542:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.84 (near median its 10-year median of 1.74)
  • GF Value™: NT$54.62 vs. price of NT$44.55 (18.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 166.7% above the Real Estate median (#1160 of 1412)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2542 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Highwealth Construction Business Description

Address No.267, Lequn 2nd Road, 10th Floor, Zhongshan District, Taipei, TWN, 10491
Highwealth Construction Corp is engaged in the business of construction sales, and leasing of residential and commercial buildings. Geographically the activities are carried out in Taiwan. The firm has three segments: Developing; Constructing, Hotel and other divisions. The developing segment that derives the majority of revenue is responsible for developing new construction or rental opportunities. Constructing segment is responsible for constructing buildings. Department stores and hotel segment operates hotels, catering services, and other business operations. The Groups revenues are all generated from domestic business.
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