Promate Electronic Co (TPE:6189) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.15 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 12% Above Median

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TPE:6189 Promate Electronic Co Ltd TPE:6189
85 GF Score
Price NT$48.80
GF Value NT$48.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Promate Electronic Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Promate Electronic Co TPE:6189 +1.88% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.15 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 1.92. GuruFocus rates TPE:6189 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$48.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,968 Hardware companies, Promate Electronic Co ranks worse than 52.79% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), Promate Electronic Co's current share price is NT$48.80. Promate Electronic Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$22.70. Promate Electronic Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.15.

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

TPE:6189' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.4   Med: 1.92   Max: 4.04
Current: 2.16

During the past years, Promate Electronic Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.04. The lowest was 1.40. And the median was 1.92.

TPE:6189's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
52.79% of 1968 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2 vs TPE:6189: 2.16

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.

Promate Electronic Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$24.591. 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$22.70 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Promate Electronic Co  (TPE:6189) 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.


Promate Electronic Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Promate Electronic Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Promate Electronic 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.

Promate Electronic Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Promate Electronic Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Promate Electronic 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 2.60 2.88 2.20 2.00 1.96

TPE:6189 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Promate Electronic 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.


Promate Electronic Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


TPE:6189
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Promate Electronic 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.

Promate Electronic Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=48.80/22.70
=2.15

* 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.

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

For example, Promate Electronic 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)
=24.591/330.2130*330.2130
=24.591

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Promate Electronic Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 14.705 241.018 20.147
201609 15.104 241.428 20.658
201612 15.789 241.432 21.595
201703 16.856 243.801 22.830
201706 15.295 244.955 20.619
201709 15.846 246.819 21.200
201712 16.345 246.524 21.894
201803 16.717 249.554 22.120
201806 16.039 251.989 21.018
201809 16.647 252.439 21.776
201812 17.180 251.233 22.581
201903 17.710 254.202 23.006
201906 16.255 256.143 20.956
201909 16.910 256.759 21.748
201912 17.117 256.974 21.995
202003 17.762 258.115 22.723
202006 16.971 257.797 21.738
202009 17.628 260.280 22.364
202012 18.081 260.474 22.922
202103 19.208 264.877 23.946
202106 20.166 271.696 24.509
202109 19.265 274.310 23.191
202112 19.988 278.802 23.674
202203 21.395 287.504 24.573
202206 19.411 296.311 21.632
202209 20.319 296.808 22.606
202212 20.540 296.797 22.853
202303 21.232 301.836 23.228
202306 19.424 305.109 21.022
202309 20.968 307.789 22.496
202312 21.155 306.746 22.773
202403 23.373 312.332 24.711
202406 22.156 314.175 23.287
202409 23.363 315.301 24.468
202412 24.303 315.605 25.428
202503 25.400 319.799 26.227
202506 21.565 322.561 22.077
202509 22.559 324.800 22.935
202512 23.533 324.054 23.980
202603 24.591 330.213 24.591

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 2.15 mean?
Promate Electronic Co (TPE:6189) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.15 as of Aug. 05, 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 Promate Electronic Co and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 1.92. Over the past decade, Promate Electronic Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.40 to 4.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Promate Electronic Co ranks #1039 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 52.8%.
Is Promate Electronic Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Promate Electronic Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.15 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.40 to a high of 4.04. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Promate Electronic Co's value of 2.15 is 7.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Promate Electronic Co ranks #1039 out of 1968 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Promate Electronic Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Promate Electronic Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Promate Electronic Co ranks #1039 out of 1968 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Promate Electronic Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.00. Promate Electronic Co's value of 2.15 is 7.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Promate Electronic Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.40 to 4.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.92 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Promate Electronic Co 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 1,968 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. Promate Electronic Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.15 is 7.5% 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 Promate Electronic Co 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. Promate Electronic Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.15, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 1.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Promate Electronic Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Promate Electronic Co (TPE:6189) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$48.94, compared to a current price of NT$48.80 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.15, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.92 and 7.5% above the Hardware industry median of 2.00. Promate Electronic Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Promate Electronic Co (TPE:6189), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.15 as of Aug. 05, 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 Promate Electronic Co (TPE:6189) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Promate Electronic Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$48.80 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$48.94. GuruFocus considers Promate Electronic Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6189:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.15 (12% above median its 10-year median of 1.92)
  • GF Value™: NT$48.94 vs. price of NT$48.80 (0.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.5% above the Hardware median (#1039 of 1968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6189 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Promate Electronic Co Business Description

Address Huanshan Road, 4th Floor, No. 32, Section 1, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 11442
Promate Electronic Co Ltd company is mainly engaged in the distribution and sales of electronic/electrical components, sales of computer software and electrical products, and sales of electronic/electrical components. The company has these operating segments; Application specific and LCD Display Products, Linear/ Distributed Components, Image Processing ICs, Application specific ICs, and Others. It has two business divisions; China Region Manufacturing and distribution agents established in Mainland China and Hong Kong; and Non-China Region Manufacturing and distribution agents established outside Mainland China and Hong Kong, out of which it derives a majority of its revenue from the Non-China Region.
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