HiTi Digital (TPE:3494) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.28 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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TPE:3494 HiTi Digital Inc TPE:3494
58 GF Score
Price NT$6.95
GF Value NT$14.48
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is HiTi Digital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

HiTi Digital TPE:3494 +1.02% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 0.39. GuruFocus rates TPE:3494 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.48 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,968 Hardware companies, HiTi Digital ranks better than 93.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), HiTi Digital's current share price is NT$6.95. HiTi Digital's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$24.75. HiTi Digital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.28.

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

TPE:3494' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.39   Max: 0.83
Current: 0.29

During the past years, HiTi Digital's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.83. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.39.

TPE:3494's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
93.9% of 1968 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2 vs TPE:3494: 0.29

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.

HiTi Digital's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$5.805. 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$24.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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HiTi Digital  (TPE:3494) 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.


HiTi Digital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


HiTi Digital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HiTi Digital'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.

HiTi Digital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

HiTi Digital 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 0.28 0.61 0.41 0.59 0.34

HiTi Digital 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 0.66 0.50 0.40 0.34 0.32

TPE:3494 vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, HiTi Digital'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.


HiTi Digital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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HiTi Digital 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.

HiTi Digital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6.95/24.75
=0.28

* 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.

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

For example, HiTi Digital'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)
=5.805/330.2130*330.2130
=5.805

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

HiTi Digital Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 44.040 241.018 60.338
201609 42.199 241.428 57.718
201612 41.322 241.432 56.517
201703 39.349 243.801 53.296
201706 39.063 244.955 52.659
201709 37.400 246.819 50.037
201712 34.487 246.524 46.195
201803 33.315 249.554 44.083
201806 32.363 251.989 42.409
201809 31.341 252.439 40.997
201812 29.375 251.233 38.610
201903 27.690 254.202 35.970
201906 26.404 256.143 34.039
201909 26.655 256.759 34.281
201912 23.848 256.974 30.645
202003 21.939 258.115 28.067
202006 19.521 257.797 25.005
202009 18.124 260.280 22.994
202012 16.622 260.474 21.072
202103 15.464 264.877 19.278
202106 14.915 271.696 18.127
202109 14.003 274.310 16.857
202112 13.070 278.802 15.480
202203 12.152 287.504 13.957
202206 11.120 296.311 12.392
202209 11.142 296.808 12.396
202212 9.303 296.797 10.350
202303 8.549 301.836 9.353
202306 7.910 305.109 8.561
202309 8.599 307.789 9.225
202312 6.944 306.746 7.475
202403 6.193 312.332 6.548
202406 6.055 314.175 6.364
202409 5.799 315.301 6.073
202412 7.936 315.605 8.303
202503 7.571 319.799 7.818
202506 7.314 322.561 7.488
202509 6.789 324.800 6.902
202512 6.083 324.054 6.199
202603 5.805 330.213 5.805

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 0.28 mean?
HiTi Digital (TPE:3494) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.28 as of Aug. 06, 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 HiTi Digital and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 0.39. Over the past decade, HiTi Digital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.83. According to the industry distribution chart, HiTi Digital ranks #120 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 6.1%.
Is HiTi Digital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
HiTi Digital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.28 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.83. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. HiTi Digital's value of 0.28 is 86% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HiTi Digital ranks #120 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HiTi Digital has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HiTi Digital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, HiTi Digital ranks #120 out of 1968 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places HiTi Digital in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. HiTi Digital's value of 0.28 is 86% below this benchmark. Historically, HiTi Digital's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.39 vs. the industry median of 2.00, HiTi Digital 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 2.00, based on 1,968 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. HiTi Digital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.28 is 86% 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 HiTi Digital and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HiTi Digital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HiTi Digital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HiTi Digital (TPE:3494) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.48, compared to a current price of NT$6.95 — trading 52% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.39 and 86% below the Hardware industry median of 2.00. HiTi Digital's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 HiTi Digital (TPE:3494), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 06, 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 HiTi Digital (TPE:3494) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HiTi Digital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$6.95 is trading 52% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.48. GuruFocus considers HiTi Digital to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3494:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.28 (28% below median its 10-year median of 0.39)
  • GF Value™: NT$14.48 vs. price of NT$6.95 (52% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86% below the Hardware median (#120 of 1968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3494 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HiTi Digital Business Description

Address 7th Floor, No.203, Section 3, Beixin Road, Xindian District, New Taipei City, TWN, 231030
HiTi Digital Inc is engaged as a manufacturer and supplier of digital photo products and services. The company offers professional printing services, personal printing services, and accessories like photo printers, card printers, and portable printers. The Company's revenue from the sale of goods comes from sales of leisure goods and electronic equipment.
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