Sercomm (TPE:5388) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.04 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 24% Below Median

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TPE:5388 Sercomm Corp TPE:5388
84 GF Score
Price NT$87.40
GF Value NT$116.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sercomm Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sercomm TPE:5388 +6.20% 84 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 2.68. GuruFocus rates TPE:5388 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$116.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,972 Hardware companies, Sercomm ranks better than 51.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Sercomm's current share price is NT$87.40. Sercomm's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$42.77. Sercomm's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.04.

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

TPE:5388' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.79   Med: 2.68   Max: 4.11
Current: 1.92

During the past years, Sercomm's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.11. The lowest was 1.79. And the median was 2.68.

TPE:5388's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.37% of 1972 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2 vs TPE:5388: 1.92

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.

Sercomm's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$52.346. 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$42.77 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sercomm  (TPE:5388) 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.


Sercomm Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sercomm Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sercomm'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.

Sercomm Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sercomm Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sercomm 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 2.92 2.33 2.44 1.91 1.75

TPE:5388 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Sercomm'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.


Sercomm Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Sercomm 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.

Sercomm's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=87.40/42.77
=2.04

* 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.

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

For example, Sercomm'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)
=52.346/330.2130*330.2130
=52.346

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Sercomm Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 27.029 241.018 37.032
201609 27.897 241.428 38.156
201612 30.294 241.432 41.434
201703 29.858 243.801 40.441
201706 26.132 244.955 35.227
201709 28.144 246.819 37.653
201712 29.519 246.524 39.540
201803 30.398 249.554 40.223
201806 28.006 251.989 36.700
201809 27.683 252.439 36.212
201812 29.004 251.233 38.122
201903 30.726 254.202 39.914
201906 28.505 256.143 36.748
201909 29.890 256.759 38.441
201912 30.815 256.974 39.597
202003 30.420 258.115 38.917
202006 27.798 257.797 35.607
202009 29.711 260.280 37.694
202012 30.887 260.474 39.157
202103 32.169 264.877 40.104
202106 32.567 271.696 39.581
202109 31.131 274.310 37.475
202112 32.679 278.802 38.705
202203 35.207 287.504 40.437
202206 35.416 296.311 39.468
202209 38.228 296.808 42.530
202212 38.311 296.797 42.624
202303 36.535 301.836 39.970
202306 38.384 305.109 41.542
202309 44.112 307.789 47.326
202312 49.527 306.746 53.316
202403 48.480 312.332 51.255
202406 51.227 314.175 53.842
202409 52.848 315.301 55.347
202412 54.692 315.605 57.223
202503 51.435 319.799 53.110
202506 49.535 322.561 50.710
202509 51.892 324.800 52.757
202512 53.235 324.054 54.247
202603 52.346 330.213 52.346

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 2.04 mean?
Sercomm (TPE:5388) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.04 as of Aug. 04, 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 Sercomm and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 2.68. Over the past decade, Sercomm's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.79 to 4.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Sercomm ranks #959 out of 1972 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Sercomm's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sercomm's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.04 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 2.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.79 to a high of 4.11. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Sercomm's value of 2.04 is 2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sercomm ranks #959 out of 1972 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sercomm has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sercomm's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sercomm ranks #959 out of 1972 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Sercomm in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Sercomm's value of 2.04 is 2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sercomm's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.79 to 4.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.68 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Sercomm 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.00, based on 1,972 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. Sercomm's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.04 is 2% 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 Sercomm 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. Sercomm's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 2.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sercomm stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sercomm (TPE:5388) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$116.17, compared to a current price of NT$87.40 — trading 24.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 2.68 and 2% above the Hardware industry median of 2.00. Sercomm's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Sercomm (TPE:5388), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04 as of Aug. 04, 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 Sercomm (TPE:5388) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sercomm stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$87.40 is trading 24.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$116.17. GuruFocus considers Sercomm to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:5388:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.04 (24% below median its 10-year median of 2.68)
  • GF Value™: NT$116.17 vs. price of NT$87.40 (24.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2% above the Hardware median (#959 of 1972)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5388 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sercomm Business Description

Address YuanQu Street, No. 3-1, 8th Floor, Nankang Software Park, Nangang District, Taipei, TWN, 115
Sercomm Corporation is mainly engaged in research and development, manufacturing, and sales of networking communication software and equipment. Its product portfolio includes FTTx Products, Cable DOCSIS Equipment, Integrated Access Devices (IAD), Small Cells, Smart Home, Mobile IoT, and SMB Products, among others. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from the Americas, followed by Asia, Europe, and other markets.
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