Global View Co (TPE:3040) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:3040 Global View Co Ltd TPE:3040
76 GF Score
Price NT$35.00
GF Value NT$41.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Global View Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Global View Co TPE:3040 76 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 1.29. GuruFocus rates TPE:3040 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$41.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,974 Hardware companies, Global View Co ranks better than 64.69% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-31), Global View Co's current share price is NT$35.00. Global View Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$29.60. Global View Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.18.

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

TPE:3040' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 1.29   Max: 2.4
Current: 1.2

During the past years, Global View Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.40. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 1.29.

TPE:3040's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
64.69% of 1974 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.99 vs TPE:3040: 1.20

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.

Global View Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$22.513. 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$29.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Global View Co  (TPE:3040) 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.


Global View Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Global View Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Global View 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.

Global View Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Global View Co 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 1.31 0.97 0.98 1.80 1.86

Global View Co 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 1.66 2.33 2.19 1.86 1.77

TPE:3040 vs AAPL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Global View 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.


Global View Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Global View Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TPE:3040
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Global View 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.

Global View Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=35.00/29.60
=1.18

* 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.

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

For example, Global View Co'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)
=22.513/330.2130*330.2130
=22.513

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Global View Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 23.537 241.018 32.247
201609 23.923 241.428 32.721
201612 23.946 241.432 32.752
201703 33.672 243.801 45.607
201706 29.713 244.955 40.055
201709 30.372 246.819 40.634
201712 30.683 246.524 41.099
201803 30.935 249.554 40.934
201806 22.214 251.989 29.110
201809 21.764 252.439 28.469
201812 21.912 251.233 28.800
201903 22.863 254.202 29.699
201906 20.802 256.143 26.817
201909 21.121 256.759 27.163
201912 20.753 256.974 26.668
202003 20.637 258.115 26.401
202006 21.953 257.797 28.120
202009 25.085 260.280 31.825
202012 26.631 260.474 33.761
202103 29.385 264.877 36.633
202106 30.081 271.696 36.560
202109 25.463 274.310 30.652
202112 26.234 278.802 31.072
202203 26.718 287.504 30.687
202206 23.847 296.311 26.575
202209 23.385 296.808 26.017
202212 23.345 296.797 25.973
202303 23.865 301.836 26.109
202306 22.394 305.109 24.237
202309 23.367 307.789 25.069
202312 23.998 306.746 25.834
202403 23.693 312.332 25.049
202406 24.328 314.175 25.570
202409 23.571 315.301 24.686
202412 23.768 315.605 24.868
202503 23.558 319.799 24.325
202506 20.699 322.561 21.190
202509 21.963 324.800 22.329
202512 24.631 324.054 25.099
202603 22.513 330.213 22.513

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 1.18 mean?
Global View Co (TPE:3040) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 as of Jul. 31, 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 Global View Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.29. Over the past decade, Global View Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 2.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Global View Co ranks #697 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is Global View Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Global View Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is near median its 10-year median of 1.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 2.40. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.99. Global View Co's value of 1.18 is 40.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global View Co ranks #697 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Global View Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global View Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Global View Co ranks #697 out of 1974 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Global View Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.99. Global View Co's value of 1.18 is 40.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Global View Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 2.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.29 vs. the industry median of 1.99, Global View Co 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.99, based on 1,974 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. Global View Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is 40.7% 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 Global View Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global View Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global View Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global View Co (TPE:3040) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$41.16, compared to a current price of NT$35.00 — trading 15% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.29 and 40.7% below the Hardware industry median of 1.99. Global View Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Global View Co (TPE:3040), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Jul. 31, 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 Global View Co (TPE:3040) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global View Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$35.00 is trading 15% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$41.16. GuruFocus considers Global View Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3040:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (near median its 10-year median of 1.29)
  • GF Value™: NT$41.16 vs. price of NT$35.00 (15% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.7% below the Hardware median (#697 of 1974)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Global View Co Business Description

Address Section 2, Wenhua Road, 35 floor, No.287, Banqiao District, New Taipei, TWN, 220503
Global View Co Ltd is a manufacturer and seller of electronic dictionaries, and a lessor of properties. The segments of the company are Computer Information Business Department and Asset Management Department. The company derives maximum revenue from Asset management Department. The company's revenue comes from sales of electronic equipments. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from China.
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