China Bills Finance (TPE:2820) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.78 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:2820 China Bills Finance Corp TPE:2820
62 GF Score
Price NT$16.50
GF Value NT$24.64
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is China Bills Finance Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

China Bills Finance TPE:2820 -1.49% 62 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.78 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 0.80. GuruFocus rates TPE:2820 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$24.64 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 616 Capital Markets companies, China Bills Finance ranks better than 66.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), China Bills Finance's current share price is NT$16.50. China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$21.13. China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.78.

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

TPE:2820' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 0.8   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.78

During the past years, China Bills Finance's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.94. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 0.80.

TPE:2820's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
66.23% of 616 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs TPE:2820: 0.78

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.

China Bills Finance's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$20.723. 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$21.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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China Bills Finance  (TPE:2820) 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.


China Bills Finance Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


China Bills Finance Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Bills Finance'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.

China Bills Finance Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

China Bills Finance 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 0.90 0.72 0.74 0.72 0.80

China Bills Finance Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 0.72 0.71 0.71 0.77 0.80

TPE:2820 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, China Bills Finance'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.


China Bills Finance Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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China Bills Finance 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.

China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=16.50/21.13
=0.78

* 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.

China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, China Bills Finance's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=20.723/324.0540*324.0540
=20.723

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

China Bills Finance Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 17.204 238.132 23.411
201606 16.797 241.018 22.584
201609 17.086 241.428 22.933
201612 16.707 241.432 22.424
201703 17.028 243.801 22.633
201706 16.552 244.955 21.897
201709 16.884 246.819 22.167
201712 17.145 246.524 22.537
201803 17.416 249.554 22.615
201806 16.959 251.989 21.809
201809 17.205 252.439 22.086
201812 17.349 251.233 22.378
201903 17.738 254.202 22.612
201906 17.247 256.143 21.820
201909 17.553 256.759 22.154
201912 17.763 256.974 22.400
202003 17.815 258.115 22.366
202006 17.923 257.797 22.529
202009 18.376 260.280 22.879
202012 18.950 260.474 23.576
202103 19.122 264.877 23.394
202106 18.738 271.696 22.349
202109 18.922 274.310 22.353
202112 19.030 278.802 22.119
202203 18.256 287.504 20.577
202206 16.300 296.311 17.826
202209 16.096 296.808 17.574
202212 16.365 296.797 17.868
202303 17.176 301.836 18.440
202306 16.913 305.109 17.963
202309 17.406 307.789 18.326
202312 18.566 306.746 19.614
202403 18.917 312.332 19.627
202406 18.173 314.175 18.744
202409 18.909 315.301 19.434
202412 18.781 315.605 19.284
202503 19.294 319.799 19.551
202506 19.298 322.561 19.387
202509 20.219 324.800 20.173
202512 20.723 324.054 20.723

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 0.78 mean?
China Bills Finance (TPE:2820) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.78 as of Aug. 04, 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 China Bills Finance and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.80. Over the past decade, China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, China Bills Finance ranks #208 out of 616 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
China Bills Finance's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.78 is near median its 10-year median of 0.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 0.94. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. China Bills Finance's value of 0.78 is 40% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Bills Finance ranks #208 out of 616 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Bills Finance has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Bills Finance's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, China Bills Finance ranks #208 out of 616 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts China Bills Finance in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. China Bills Finance's value of 0.78 is 40% below this benchmark. Historically, China Bills Finance's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.80 vs. the industry median of 1.30, China Bills Finance 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 1.30, based on 616 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. China Bills Finance's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.78 is 40% 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 China Bills Finance and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Bills Finance's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.78, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Bills Finance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Bills Finance (TPE:2820) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$24.64, compared to a current price of NT$16.50 — trading 33% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.78, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.80 and 40% below the Capital Markets industry median of 1.30. China Bills Finance's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 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 China Bills Finance (TPE:2820), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.78 as of Aug. 04, 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 China Bills Finance (TPE:2820) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Bills Finance stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$16.50 is trading 33% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$24.64. GuruFocus considers China Bills Finance to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2820:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.78 (near median its 10-year median of 0.80)
  • GF Value™: NT$24.64 vs. price of NT$16.50 (33% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40% below the Capital Markets median (#208 of 616)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2820 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Bills Finance Business Description

Address Tiding Boulevard, 4th Floor, No. 99, Sec. 2, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 11493
China Bills Finance Corp focuses on corporate financing and fixed-income commodities. The company's business activities consist of certifying and underwriting of short-term bills and bank debentures; brokering or undertaking proprietary trading of short-term bills, bank debentures, government and corporate bonds, and foreign bonds; guaranteeing short-term bills; providing financial consulting services to enterprises; processing interbank call loans; equity investments; fixed-income security trading; (h) foreign-currency bills investment; and doing other businesses as authorized by relevant authorities. Its business is concentrated in Taiwan.
62GF Score

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