Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.26 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 122% Above Median

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TPE:2850 Shinkong Insurance Co Ltd TPE:2850
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Price NT$161.00
GF Value NT$101.93
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What is Shinkong Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Shinkong Insurance Co TPE:2850 +2.55% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.26 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 1.47. GuruFocus rates TPE:2850 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$101.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Insurance companies, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks worse than 81.2% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Shinkong Insurance Co's current share price is NT$161.00. Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$49.37. Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.26.

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

TPE:2850' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15   Med: 1.47   Max: 3.01
Current: 2.99

During the past years, Shinkong Insurance Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.01. The lowest was 1.15. And the median was 1.47.

TPE:2850's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.2% of 415 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs TPE:2850: 2.99

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.

Shinkong Insurance Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$65.651. 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$49.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Shinkong Insurance Co  (TPE:2850) 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.


Shinkong Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Shinkong Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shinkong Insurance 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.

Shinkong Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Shinkong Insurance Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Shinkong Insurance Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:2850 vs CB, PGR, TRV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Shinkong Insurance 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.


Shinkong Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shinkong Insurance 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.

Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=161.00/49.37
=3.26

* 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.

Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Shinkong Insurance Co'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)
=65.651/324.0540*324.0540
=65.651

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

Shinkong Insurance Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 27.383 238.132 37.263
201606 25.920 241.018 34.850
201609 26.920 241.428 36.133
201612 27.000 241.432 36.240
201703 27.956 243.801 37.158
201706 27.604 244.955 36.518
201709 29.305 246.819 38.475
201712 31.060 246.524 40.828
201803 32.321 249.554 41.970
201806 32.336 251.989 41.584
201809 33.229 252.439 42.656
201812 33.522 251.233 43.239
201903 35.090 254.202 44.732
201906 33.392 256.143 42.245
201909 34.759 256.759 43.869
201912 36.948 256.974 46.593
202003 35.856 258.115 45.016
202006 37.255 257.797 46.830
202009 38.882 260.280 48.409
202012 41.852 260.474 52.068
202103 43.989 264.877 53.817
202106 46.405 271.696 55.348
202109 45.715 274.310 54.005
202112 48.288 278.802 56.126
202203 49.417 287.504 55.699
202206 44.741 296.311 48.930
202209 45.484 296.808 49.659
202212 47.569 296.797 51.938
202303 50.188 301.836 53.882
202306 50.278 305.109 53.400
202309 52.644 307.789 55.426
202312 55.446 306.746 58.575
202403 58.382 312.332 60.573
202406 56.567 314.175 58.346
202409 59.191 315.301 60.834
202412 60.881 315.605 62.511
202503 61.999 319.799 62.824
202506 58.394 322.561 58.664
202509 61.965 324.800 61.823
202512 65.651 324.054 65.651

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 3.26 mean?
Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.26 as of Aug. 01, 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 Shinkong Insurance Co and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 1.47. Over the past decade, Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.15 to 3.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks #337 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 81.2%.
Is Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Shinkong Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.26 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 1.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.15 to a high of 3.01. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43. Shinkong Insurance Co's value of 3.26 is 128% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks #337 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shinkong Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shinkong Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks #337 out of 415 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Shinkong Insurance Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43. Shinkong Insurance Co's value of 3.26 is 128% above this benchmark. Historically, Shinkong Insurance Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.15 to 3.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.47 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Shinkong Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.43, based on 415 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. Shinkong Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.26 is 128% 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 Shinkong Insurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shinkong Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.26, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 1.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shinkong Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$101.93, compared to a current price of NT$161.00 — trading 58% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.26, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 1.47 and 128% above the Insurance industry median of 1.43. Shinkong Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.26 as of Aug. 01, 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 Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Insurance Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$161.00 is trading 58% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$101.93. GuruFocus considers Shinkong Insurance Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2850:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.26 (122% above median its 10-year median of 1.47)
  • GF Value™: NT$101.93 vs. price of NT$161.00 (58% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 128% above the Insurance median (#337 of 415)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2850 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shinkong Insurance Co Business Description

Address Jianguo North Road, 11th Floor, No. 15, Section 2, Taipei, TWN, 104
Shinkong Insurance Co Ltd is one of the property and casualty insurance company. The product portfolio of the company comprises accident and health insurance, liability insurance, engineering insurance, marine insurance, fire insurance, motor insurance, amd others.
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