Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co (TPE:4526) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.13 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 53% Above Median

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TPE:4526 Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Ltd TPE:4526
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Price NT$26.90
GF Value NT$20.07
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co TPE:4526 +6.75% 54 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates TPE:4526 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$20.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,262 Industrial Products companies, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co ranks better than 66.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-03), Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's current share price is NT$26.90. Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$23.89. Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:4526' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 0.74   Max: 1.76
Current: 1.29

During the past years, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.76. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 0.74.

TPE:4526's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
66.62% of 2262 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.075 vs TPE:4526: 1.29

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.

Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$19.014. 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$23.89 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co  (TPE:4526) 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.


Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tong-Tai Machine Tool 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.

Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Tong-Tai Machine Tool 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 0.74 0.57 0.76 1.33 1.33

Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co 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 1.33 1.08 1.05 1.48 1.33

TPE:4526 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Tong-Tai Machine Tool 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.


Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Tong-Tai Machine Tool 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.

Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=26.90/23.89
=1.13

* 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.

Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Tong-Tai Machine Tool 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)
=19.014/324.0540*324.0540
=19.014

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 22.386 238.132 30.463
201606 21.547 241.018 28.970
201609 21.323 241.428 28.621
201612 21.384 241.432 28.702
201703 20.814 243.801 27.665
201706 20.267 244.955 26.811
201709 20.441 246.819 26.837
201712 19.897 246.524 26.154
201803 20.186 249.554 26.212
201806 20.851 251.989 26.814
201809 20.742 252.439 26.626
201812 21.101 251.233 27.217
201903 21.704 254.202 27.668
201906 21.389 256.143 27.060
201909 21.151 256.759 26.695
201912 20.738 256.974 26.151
202003 20.022 258.115 25.137
202006 19.908 257.797 25.025
202009 20.029 260.280 24.937
202012 19.162 260.474 23.839
202103 18.817 264.877 23.021
202106 19.276 271.696 22.991
202109 19.816 274.310 23.409
202112 19.744 278.802 22.949
202203 19.881 287.504 22.408
202206 19.549 296.311 21.379
202209 19.920 296.808 21.749
202212 19.899 296.797 21.726
202303 19.985 301.836 21.456
202306 19.616 305.109 20.834
202309 19.832 307.789 20.880
202312 19.993 306.746 21.121
202403 19.896 312.332 20.643
202406 19.659 314.175 20.277
202409 19.471 315.301 20.012
202412 17.355 315.605 17.820
202503 17.199 319.799 17.428
202506 19.178 322.561 19.267
202509 19.465 324.800 19.420
202512 19.014 324.054 19.014

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 1.13 mean?
Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co (TPE:4526) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.13 as of Aug. 03, 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 Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 1.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co ranks #755 out of 2262 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.13 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 1.76. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's value of 1.13 is 45.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co ranks #755 out of 2262 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co ranks #755 out of 2262 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's value of 1.13 is 45.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 1.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Tong-Tai Machine Tool 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.08, based on 2,262 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. Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.13 is 45.5% 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 Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co (TPE:4526) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$20.07, compared to a current price of NT$26.90 — trading 34% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 45.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.08. Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co (TPE:4526), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13 as of Aug. 03, 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 Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co (TPE:4526) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$26.90 is trading 34% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$20.07. GuruFocus considers Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:4526:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.13 (53% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: NT$20.07 vs. price of NT$26.90 (34% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.5% below the Industrial Products median (#755 of 2262)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4526 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Business Description

Address No.3, Luke 3rd Road, Kaohsiung Science Park, Luzhu District, Kaohsiung City, TWN, 82151
Tong-Tai Machine Tool Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of machines and selling of machine tools, computer components, computer numerical control lathes, and cutting centers. Its products line includes machine tools, such as vertical machining, 5-axis machining, tapping, horizontal machining, 5-axis horizontal machining, multi-tasking turning, and ultrasonic-assisted machining centers, as well as boring and milling machines, horizontal and vertical CNC lathes, and wheel machines; and PCB machines, comprising drilling and routing machines. The company operates in various geographical areas including Taiwan, China, Europe, Asia, and others. The company has three segments: Machine Manufacturer, which derives key revenue; Component Manufacturer and Others.
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