Taiwan Cogeneration (TPE:8926) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.58 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 37% Above Median

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TPE:8926 Taiwan Cogeneration Corp TPE:8926
69 GF Score
Price NT$57.30
GF Value NT$197.56
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Taiwan Cogeneration Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Taiwan Cogeneration TPE:8926 +0.88% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.58 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 1.89. GuruFocus rates TPE:8926 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$197.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,269 Construction companies, Taiwan Cogeneration ranks worse than 75.89% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-23), Taiwan Cogeneration's current share price is NT$57.30. Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$22.17. Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.58.

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

TPE:8926' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26   Med: 1.89   Max: 3.61
Current: 2.58

During the past years, Taiwan Cogeneration's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.61. The lowest was 1.26. And the median was 1.89.

TPE:8926's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75.89% of 1269 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.13 vs TPE:8926: 2.58

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.

Taiwan Cogeneration's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$23.938. 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$22.17 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Taiwan Cogeneration  (TPE:8926) 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.


Taiwan Cogeneration Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Taiwan Cogeneration Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Cogeneration'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.

Taiwan Cogeneration Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Taiwan Cogeneration Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Taiwan Cogeneration Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 2.01 2.14 1.84 1.97 3.44

TPE:8926 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Taiwan Cogeneration'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.


Taiwan Cogeneration Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Taiwan Cogeneration 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.

Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=57.30/22.17
=2.58

* 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.

Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Taiwan Cogeneration's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=23.938/333.9520*333.9520
=23.938

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Taiwan Cogeneration Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 16.850 241.428 23.308
201612 17.270 241.432 23.888
201703 17.278 243.801 23.667
201706 16.767 244.955 22.859
201709 17.377 246.819 23.511
201712 17.558 246.524 23.785
201803 17.655 249.554 23.626
201806 17.044 251.989 22.588
201809 17.633 252.439 23.327
201812 17.370 251.233 23.089
201903 17.806 254.202 23.392
201906 17.137 256.143 22.343
201909 17.469 256.759 22.721
201912 17.716 256.974 23.023
202003 18.315 258.115 23.696
202006 17.213 257.797 22.298
202009 17.577 260.280 22.552
202012 17.842 260.474 22.875
202103 18.283 264.877 23.051
202106 18.672 271.696 22.950
202109 17.206 274.310 20.947
202112 17.518 278.802 20.983
202203 17.932 287.504 20.829
202206 16.120 296.311 18.168
202209 16.400 296.808 18.452
202212 17.314 296.797 19.481
202303 18.311 301.836 20.259
202306 20.175 305.109 22.082
202309 20.307 307.789 22.033
202312 20.534 306.746 22.355
202403 20.962 312.332 22.413
202406 19.629 314.175 20.865
202409 19.941 315.301 21.121
202412 20.447 315.605 21.636
202503 20.918 319.799 21.844
202506 20.009 322.561 20.716
202509 20.413 324.800 20.988
202512 20.966 324.054 21.606
202603 23.182 330.213 23.444
202606 23.938 333.952 23.938

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 2.58 mean?
Taiwan Cogeneration (TPE:8926) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.58 as of Aug. 23, 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 Taiwan Cogeneration and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 1.89. Over the past decade, Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.26 to 3.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiwan Cogeneration ranks #963 out of 1269 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 75.9%.
Is Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Taiwan Cogeneration's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.58 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 1.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.26 to a high of 3.61. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13. Taiwan Cogeneration's value of 2.58 is 128.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiwan Cogeneration ranks #963 out of 1269 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Taiwan Cogeneration has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Cogeneration's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Taiwan Cogeneration ranks #963 out of 1269 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Taiwan Cogeneration in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13. Taiwan Cogeneration's value of 2.58 is 128.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Taiwan Cogeneration's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.26 to 3.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.89 vs. the industry median of 1.13, Taiwan Cogeneration 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.13, based on 1,269 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. Taiwan Cogeneration's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.58 is 128.3% 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 Taiwan Cogeneration and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiwan Cogeneration's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.58, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 1.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Cogeneration stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Cogeneration (TPE:8926) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$197.56, compared to a current price of NT$57.30 — trading 71% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.58, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 1.89 and 128.3% above the Construction industry median of 1.13. Taiwan Cogeneration's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Taiwan Cogeneration (TPE:8926), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.58 as of Aug. 23, 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 Taiwan Cogeneration (TPE:8926) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Cogeneration stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$57.30 is trading 71% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$197.56. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Cogeneration to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8926:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.58 (37% above median its 10-year median of 1.89)
  • GF Value™: NT$197.56 vs. price of NT$57.30 (71% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 128.3% above the Construction median (#963 of 1269)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8926 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Cogeneration Business Description

Address No. 392, Ruiguang Road, 6th Floor, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 11492
Taiwan Cogeneration Corp is engaged in engineering, planning, design, procurement, installation, construction and financial planning of cogeneration systems, environmental protection and fuel procurement for cogeneration systems and related businesses. The Corporation also operates and manages cogeneration plants, provides research and development, technical and consultation services related to cogeneration, and manufactures, assembles, sells, leases, installs and repairs cogeneration equipment. In addition, it invests in cogeneration plants, trades related equipment, engages in power generation businesses other than utility, and performs electric equipment installation. Its revenues are generated from sales from cogeneration plants and revenue from consulting and construction services.
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NT$57.30
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