Capital Securities (TPE:6005) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.82 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 90% Above Median

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TPE:6005 Capital Securities Corp TPE:6005
79 GF Score
Price NT$34.20
GF Value NT$32.26
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Capital Securities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Capital Securities TPE:6005 +4.43% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 90% above its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates TPE:6005 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$32.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 617 Capital Markets companies, Capital Securities ranks worse than 58.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-31), Capital Securities's current share price is NT$34.20. Capital Securities's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$18.83. Capital Securities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.82.

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

TPE:6005' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 0.96   Max: 2.39
Current: 1.74

During the past years, Capital Securities's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.39. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 0.96.

TPE:6005's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.02% of 617 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.31 vs TPE:6005: 1.74

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.

Capital Securities's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$20.985. 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$18.83 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Capital Securities  (TPE:6005) 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.


Capital Securities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Capital Securities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Capital Securities'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.

Capital Securities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Capital Securities 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 1.11 0.66 0.95 1.37 1.27

Capital Securities 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 1.37 1.38 1.06 1.31 1.27

TPE:6005 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Capital Securities'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.


Capital Securities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Capital Securities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TPE:6005
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Capital Securities 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.

Capital Securities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=34.20/18.83
=1.82

* 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.

Capital Securities's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Capital Securities'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)
=20.985/324.0540*324.0540
=20.985

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

Capital Securities Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 12.580 238.132 17.119
201606 12.325 241.018 16.571
201609 12.524 241.428 16.810
201612 12.159 241.432 16.320
201703 12.917 243.801 17.169
201706 12.822 244.955 16.962
201709 13.212 246.819 17.346
201712 13.539 246.524 17.797
201803 14.198 249.554 18.437
201806 14.236 251.989 18.307
201809 14.298 252.439 18.354
201812 14.207 251.233 18.325
201903 14.679 254.202 18.713
201906 14.587 256.143 18.454
201909 14.973 256.759 18.897
201912 15.638 256.974 19.720
202003 14.892 258.115 18.696
202006 15.228 257.797 19.142
202009 15.934 260.280 19.838
202012 16.530 260.474 20.565
202103 17.203 264.877 21.046
202106 16.764 271.696 19.995
202109 17.325 274.310 20.467
202112 17.843 278.802 20.739
202203 18.013 287.504 20.303
202206 15.978 296.311 17.474
202209 15.958 296.808 17.423
202212 16.465 296.797 17.977
202303 17.159 301.836 18.422
202306 17.409 305.109 18.490
202309 17.891 307.789 18.836
202312 18.539 306.746 19.585
202403 19.174 312.332 19.894
202406 18.349 314.175 18.926
202409 19.515 315.301 20.057
202412 19.472 315.605 19.993
202503 19.940 319.799 20.205
202506 18.861 322.561 18.948
202509 20.056 324.800 20.010
202512 20.985 324.054 20.985

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 1.82 mean?
Capital Securities (TPE:6005) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.82 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 Capital Securities and its competitors. This is 90% above median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Capital Securities' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 2.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Capital Securities ranks #358 out of 617 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Capital Securities' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Capital Securities' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.82 is 90% above median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 2.39. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31. Capital Securities' value of 1.82 is 38.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capital Securities ranks #358 out of 617 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Capital Securities has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capital Securities' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Capital Securities ranks #358 out of 617 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Capital Securities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31. Capital Securities' value of 1.82 is 38.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Capital Securities' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 2.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 1.31, Capital Securities 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 1.31, based on 617 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. Capital Securities's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.82 is 38.9% 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 Capital Securities and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capital Securities's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82, which is 90% above median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capital Securities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Securities (TPE:6005) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$32.26, compared to a current price of NT$34.20 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82, which is 90% above median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 38.9% above the Capital Markets industry median of 1.31. Capital Securities' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 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 Capital Securities (TPE:6005), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82 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 Capital Securities (TPE:6005) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Securities stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$34.20 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$32.26. GuruFocus considers Capital Securities to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6005:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.82 (90% above median its 10-year median of 0.96)
  • GF Value™: NT$32.26 vs. price of NT$34.20 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.9% above the Capital Markets median (#358 of 617)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6005 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Capital Securities Business Description

Address No. 156, Minsheng East Road, 11th Floor, Section 3, Songshan District, Taipei, TWN, 10596
Capital Securities Corp is a Taiwan-based securities company engaged in brokerage, underwriting, proprietary trading, and derivatives businesses. It operates in segments such as the Brokerage segment, which is engaged in brokerage trading, margin trading, and securities lending business. Corporate financing segment: Engaged in providing advisory on initial public offering or to register on the emerging or listed market, securities underwriting and sales, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions. Dealing segment: Engaged in trading securities and related listed stock instruments on a proprietary basis. Derivative instrument segment: Engaged in the investment, consultancy, and issuance of derivative instruments. Futures: Engaged in the business of domestic futures brokerage services.
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