New Palace International Co (TPE:8940) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.27 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:8940 New Palace International Co Ltd TPE:8940
73 GF Score
Price NT$16.05
GF Value NT$25.54
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is New Palace International Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

New Palace International Co TPE:8940 +0.31% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 1.30. GuruFocus rates TPE:8940 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$25.54 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 255 Restaurants companies, New Palace International Co ranks better than 62.35% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), New Palace International Co's current share price is NT$16.05. New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$12.59. New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.27.

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

TPE:8940' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62   Med: 1.3   Max: 2.65
Current: 1.27

During the past years, New Palace International Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.65. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 1.30.

TPE:8940's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.35% of 255 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 1.79 vs TPE:8940: 1.27

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.

New Palace International Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$11.294. 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$12.59 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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New Palace International Co  (TPE:8940) 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.


New Palace International Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


New Palace International Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for New Palace International 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.

New Palace International Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

New Palace International 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 0.98 1.26 2.35 1.89 1.62

New Palace International 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 1.89 1.73 1.62 1.58 1.62

TPE:8940 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, New Palace International 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.


New Palace International Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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New Palace International 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.

New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=16.05/12.59
=1.27

* 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.

New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, New Palace International 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)
=11.294/324.0540*324.0540
=11.294

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

New Palace International Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 12.885 238.132 17.534
201606 12.393 241.018 16.663
201609 11.078 241.428 14.869
201612 12.020 241.432 16.133
201703 12.416 243.801 16.503
201706 12.118 244.955 16.031
201709 10.685 246.819 14.029
201712 11.578 246.524 15.219
201803 12.305 249.554 15.978
201806 11.835 251.989 15.220
201809 10.421 252.439 13.377
201812 11.142 251.233 14.372
201903 12.106 254.202 15.433
201906 11.566 256.143 14.632
201909 9.961 256.759 12.572
201912 10.862 256.974 13.697
202003 10.941 258.115 13.736
202006 9.545 257.797 11.998
202009 8.779 260.280 10.930
202012 10.113 260.474 12.582
202103 10.385 264.877 12.705
202106 9.381 271.696 11.189
202109 8.000 274.310 9.451
202112 8.382 278.802 9.742
202203 9.116 287.504 10.275
202206 8.348 296.311 9.130
202209 7.971 296.808 8.703
202212 8.880 296.797 9.696
202303 9.618 301.836 10.326
202306 9.690 305.109 10.292
202309 9.586 307.789 10.093
202312 10.453 306.746 11.043
202403 11.606 312.332 12.042
202406 10.141 314.175 10.460
202409 9.834 315.301 10.107
202412 10.735 315.605 11.022
202503 11.998 319.799 12.158
202506 11.706 322.561 11.760
202509 10.758 324.800 10.733
202512 11.294 324.054 11.294

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 1.27 mean?
New Palace International Co (TPE:8940) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.27 as of Jul. 27, 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 New Palace International Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.30. Over the past decade, New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 2.65. According to the industry distribution chart, New Palace International Co ranks #96 out of 255 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 37.6%.
Is New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
New Palace International Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.27 is near median its 10-year median of 1.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 2.65. The Restaurants industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79. New Palace International Co's value of 1.27 is 29.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Palace International Co ranks #96 out of 255 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, New Palace International Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Palace International Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, New Palace International Co ranks #96 out of 255 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts New Palace International Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79. New Palace International Co's value of 1.27 is 29.1% below this benchmark. Historically, New Palace International Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 2.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 1.79, New Palace International 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 a Restaurants company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Restaurants companies is 1.79, based on 255 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. New Palace International Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.27 is 29.1% 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 New Palace International Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Palace International Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Palace International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Palace International Co (TPE:8940) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$25.54, compared to a current price of NT$16.05 — trading 37.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 29.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 1.79. New Palace International Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 New Palace International Co (TPE:8940), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 as of Jul. 27, 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 New Palace International Co (TPE:8940) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Palace International Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$16.05 is trading 37.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$25.54. GuruFocus considers New Palace International Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8940:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.27 (near median its 10-year median of 1.30)
  • GF Value™: NT$25.54 vs. price of NT$16.05 (37.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.1% below the Restaurants median (#96 of 255)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8940 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


New Palace International Co Business Description

Address No. 456, Hanxi East Road, Section 1, East District, Taichang, TWN, 401
New Palace International Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the catering industry. Its products and services include the provision of traditional catering services, banquets, and buffets. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Chinese banquet catering, and a small portion of revenue is derived from Other catering services.
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