E. Sun Financial Holding Co (TPE:2884) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.74 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 22% Above Median

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TPE:2884 E. Sun Financial Holding Co Ltd TPE:2884
86 GF Score
Price NT$38.65
GF Value NT$39.20
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is E. Sun Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

E. Sun Financial Holding Co TPE:2884 +2.52% 86 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.74 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 2.25. GuruFocus rates TPE:2884 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$39.20 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,288 Banks companies, E. Sun Financial Holding Co ranks worse than 88.12% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), E. Sun Financial Holding Co's current share price is NT$38.65. E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$14.11. E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2884' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.81   Med: 2.25   Max: 2.81
Current: 2.55

During the past years, E. Sun Financial Holding Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.81. The lowest was 1.81. And the median was 2.25.

TPE:2884's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
88.12% of 1288 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs TPE:2884: 2.55

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.

E. Sun Financial Holding Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$16.863. 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$14.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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E. Sun Financial Holding Co  (TPE:2884) 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.


E. Sun Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


E. Sun Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for E. Sun Financial Holding 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.

E. Sun Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

E. Sun Financial Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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E. Sun Financial Holding Co Quarterly Data
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E. Sun Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, E. Sun Financial Holding 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.


E. Sun Financial Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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E. Sun Financial Holding 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.

E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=38.65/14.11
=2.74

* 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.

E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, E. Sun Financial Holding 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)
=16.863/324.0540*324.0540
=16.863

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

E. Sun Financial Holding Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 8.666 238.132 11.793
201606 8.722 241.018 11.727
201609 8.906 241.428 11.954
201612 9.001 241.432 12.081
201703 9.269 243.801 12.320
201706 9.358 244.955 12.380
201709 9.545 246.819 12.532
201712 9.747 246.524 12.812
201803 10.113 249.554 13.132
201806 10.009 251.989 12.871
201809 10.242 252.439 13.148
201812 10.459 251.233 13.491
201903 10.899 254.202 13.894
201906 10.741 256.143 13.589
201909 11.027 256.759 13.917
201912 11.292 256.974 14.240
202003 11.529 258.115 14.474
202006 11.301 257.797 14.205
202009 11.520 260.280 14.343
202012 11.820 260.474 14.705
202103 12.206 264.877 14.933
202106 12.544 271.696 14.961
202109 12.326 274.310 14.561
202112 12.633 278.802 14.683
202203 12.767 287.504 14.390
202206 11.940 296.311 13.058
202209 12.043 296.808 13.149
202212 12.790 296.797 13.965
202303 13.296 301.836 14.275
202306 13.807 305.109 14.664
202309 14.161 307.789 14.909
202312 14.639 306.746 15.465
202403 15.209 312.332 15.780
202406 14.659 314.175 15.120
202409 15.311 315.301 15.736
202412 15.678 315.605 16.098
202503 16.303 319.799 16.520
202506 15.367 322.561 15.438
202509 16.087 324.800 16.050
202512 16.863 324.054 16.863

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 2.74 mean?
E. Sun Financial Holding Co (TPE:2884) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.74 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 E. Sun Financial Holding Co and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 2.25. Over the past decade, E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.81 to 2.81. According to the industry distribution chart, E. Sun Financial Holding Co ranks #1135 out of 1288 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 88.1%.
Is E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
E. Sun Financial Holding Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.74 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 2.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.81 to a high of 2.81. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. E. Sun Financial Holding Co's value of 2.74 is 117.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, E. Sun Financial Holding Co ranks #1135 out of 1288 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, E. Sun Financial Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E. Sun Financial Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, E. Sun Financial Holding Co ranks #1135 out of 1288 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places E. Sun Financial Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. E. Sun Financial Holding Co's value of 2.74 is 117.5% above this benchmark. Historically, E. Sun Financial Holding Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.81 to 2.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.25 vs. the industry median of 1.26, E. Sun Financial Holding 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 a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.26, based on 1,288 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. E. Sun Financial Holding Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.74 is 117.5% 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 E. Sun Financial Holding Co and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. E. Sun Financial Holding Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.74, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 2.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E. Sun Financial Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E. Sun Financial Holding Co (TPE:2884) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$39.20, compared to a current price of NT$38.65 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.74, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 2.25 and 117.5% above the Banks industry median of 1.26. E. Sun Financial Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 E. Sun Financial Holding Co (TPE:2884), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.74 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 E. Sun Financial Holding Co (TPE:2884) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E. Sun Financial Holding Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$38.65 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$39.20. GuruFocus considers E. Sun Financial Holding Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2884:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.74 (22% above median its 10-year median of 2.25)
  • GF Value™: NT$39.20 vs. price of NT$38.65 (1.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 117.5% above the Banks median (#1135 of 1288)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2884 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


E. Sun Financial Holding Co Business Description

Address Minsheng East Road, 14th Floor, No. 117 & 1st Floor No. 115, Section 3, Songshan District, Taipei, TWN, 10546
E. Sun Financial Holding Co Ltd provides financial services in Taiwan. The company, through its subsidiaries, offers banking, securities, insurance, and venture capital services. The company has four reportable segments: Corporate banking unit, which handles corporate loans, foreign exchange business, and financial banking operations; Individual banking unit, which handles mortgage, unsecured personal loans (UPLs), wealth management, and credit cards; Overseas branches and subsidiaries, including overseas branches and subsidiaries' business; and Others, including other performance units except for the above operating segments. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Corporate and Individual Banking Units.
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