China Television Co (TPE:9928) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.07 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 10% Above Median

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TPE:9928 China Television Co TPE:9928
67 GF Score
Price NT$18.30
GF Value NT$17.37
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is China Television Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

China Television Co TPE:9928 -0.81% 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 0.97. GuruFocus rates TPE:9928 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$17.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 675 Media - Diversified companies, China Television Co ranks worse than 52.44% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-25), China Television Co's current share price is NT$18.30. China Television Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$17.11. China Television Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.07.

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

TPE:9928' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.97   Max: 1.97
Current: 1.08

During the past years, China Television Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.97. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.97.

TPE:9928's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
52.44% of 675 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs TPE:9928: 1.08

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.

China Television Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$29.471. 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$17.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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China Television Co  (TPE:9928) 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.


China Television Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


China Television Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Television 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.

China Television Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

China Television 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 0.68 0.85 1.39 1.01 1.16

China Television Co 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 0.99 1.05 1.16 1.07 1.09

TPE:9928 vs NXST: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, China Television 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.


China Television Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, China Television Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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China Television 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.

China Television Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=18.30/17.11
=1.07

* 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.

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

For example, China Television Co'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)
=29.471/333.9520*333.9520
=29.471

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

China Television Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 15.949 241.428 22.061
201612 13.374 241.432 18.499
201703 12.800 243.801 17.533
201706 13.227 244.955 18.033
201709 11.705 246.819 15.837
201712 11.114 246.524 15.056
201803 11.360 249.554 15.202
201806 10.375 251.989 13.750
201809 9.525 252.439 12.601
201812 9.157 251.233 12.172
201903 8.337 254.202 10.953
201906 7.784 256.143 10.149
201909 7.482 256.759 9.731
201912 7.095 256.974 9.220
202003 6.664 258.115 8.622
202006 6.651 257.797 8.616
202009 6.533 260.280 8.382
202012 6.855 260.474 8.789
202103 6.519 264.877 8.219
202106 6.171 271.696 7.585
202109 6.054 274.310 7.370
202112 6.936 278.802 8.308
202203 6.949 287.504 8.072
202206 6.879 296.311 7.753
202209 6.690 296.808 7.527
202212 6.625 296.797 7.454
202303 6.411 301.836 7.093
202306 6.413 305.109 7.019
202309 6.156 307.789 6.679
202312 34.251 306.746 37.289
202403 34.284 312.332 36.657
202406 34.210 314.175 36.363
202409 33.996 315.301 36.007
202412 31.634 315.605 33.473
202503 31.132 319.799 32.510
202506 30.728 322.561 31.813
202509 30.340 324.800 31.195
202512 30.368 324.054 31.296
202603 29.806 330.213 30.143
202606 29.471 333.952 29.471

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 1.07 mean?
China Television Co (TPE:9928) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.07 as of Aug. 25, 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 China Television Co and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 0.97. Over the past decade, China Television Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 1.97. According to the industry distribution chart, China Television Co ranks #354 out of 675 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 52.4%.
Is China Television Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
China Television Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.07 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 1.97. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99. China Television Co's value of 1.07 is 8.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Television Co ranks #354 out of 675 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Television Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Television Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, China Television Co ranks #354 out of 675 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places China Television Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99. China Television Co's value of 1.07 is 8.1% above this benchmark. Historically, China Television Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 1.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.97 vs. the industry median of 0.99, China Television 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.99, based on 675 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. China Television Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.07 is 8.1% 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 China Television Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Television Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Television Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Television Co (TPE:9928) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.37, compared to a current price of NT$18.30 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.97 and 8.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.99. China Television Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 China Television Co (TPE:9928), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07 as of Aug. 25, 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 China Television Co (TPE:9928) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Television Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$18.30 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.37. GuruFocus considers China Television Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:9928:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.07 (10% above median its 10-year median of 0.97)
  • GF Value™: NT$17.37 vs. price of NT$18.30 (5.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#354 of 675)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:9928 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Television Co Business Description

Address No. 118, Chongyang Road, Nangang District, Taipei, TWN
China Television Co mainly engage in the production, broadcasting, and distribution of television programs, production and broadcasting of television advertisements, as well as retransmission and supply of international television programs. Its segments are Program Sales Segment, Advertising Segment, Other Segments. The company generates majority of revenue from Advertising Segment. It has presence in Taiwan, Asia, and Other countries. The company has presence in Taiwan.
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