Taiwan Paiho (TPE:9938) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.74 (As of Sep. 15, 2026) — 62% Below Median

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TPE:9938 Taiwan Paiho Ltd TPE:9938
77 GF Score
Price NT$37.85
GF Value NT$68.37
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Taiwan Paiho Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Taiwan Paiho TPE:9938 -0.26% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 1.97. GuruFocus rates TPE:9938 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$68.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 635 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Taiwan Paiho ranks worse than 50.08% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-15), Taiwan Paiho's current share price is NT$37.85. Taiwan Paiho's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$51.44. Taiwan Paiho's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.74.

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

TPE:9938' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 1.97   Max: 3.95
Current: 0.93

During the past years, Taiwan Paiho's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.95. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 1.97.

TPE:9938's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
50.08% of 635 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.93 vs TPE:9938: 0.93

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 Paiho's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$56.058. 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$51.44 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Taiwan Paiho  (TPE:9938) 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 Paiho Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Taiwan Paiho Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Paiho'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 Paiho Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Taiwan Paiho 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 2.15 1.33 1.27 1.41 0.99

Taiwan Paiho 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 1.11 1.10 1.02 0.92 0.86

Taiwan Paiho Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Taiwan Paiho'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 Paiho Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Taiwan Paiho's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=37.85/51.437
=0.74

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

For example, Taiwan Paiho'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)
=56.058/333.9520*333.9520
=56.058

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Taiwan Paiho Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 31.972 241.428 44.225
201612 33.318 241.432 46.086
201703 33.503 243.801 45.892
201706 32.311 244.955 44.050
201709 34.315 246.819 46.429
201712 35.623 246.524 48.256
201803 37.248 249.554 49.845
201806 35.315 251.989 46.802
201809 35.397 252.439 46.827
201812 37.254 251.233 49.520
201903 39.458 254.202 51.837
201906 37.865 256.143 49.367
201909 38.326 256.759 49.848
201912 39.156 256.974 50.885
202003 37.737 258.115 48.825
202006 38.187 257.797 49.468
202009 39.868 260.280 51.153
202012 41.797 260.474 53.588
202103 40.682 264.877 51.291
202106 43.521 271.696 53.493
202109 44.871 274.310 54.627
202112 45.745 278.802 54.794
202203 44.085 287.504 51.207
202206 46.782 296.311 52.725
202209 49.467 296.808 55.658
202212 48.624 296.797 54.711
202303 48.981 301.836 54.193
202306 35.781 305.109 39.164
202309 47.432 307.789 51.464
202312 46.654 306.746 50.792
202403 50.328 312.332 53.812
202406 52.167 314.175 55.451
202409 53.520 315.301 56.686
202412 55.441 315.605 58.664
202503 54.930 319.799 57.361
202506 50.605 322.561 52.392
202509 53.768 324.800 55.283
202512 56.861 324.054 58.598
202603 55.528 330.213 56.157
202606 56.058 333.952 56.058

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 0.74 mean?
Taiwan Paiho (TPE:9938) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 as of Sep. 15, 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 Paiho and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 1.97. Over the past decade, Taiwan Paiho's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 3.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiwan Paiho ranks #318 out of 635 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 50.1%.
Is Taiwan Paiho's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Taiwan Paiho's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 1.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 3.95. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93. Taiwan Paiho's value of 0.74 is 20.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiwan Paiho ranks #318 out of 635 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Taiwan Paiho has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Paiho's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Taiwan Paiho ranks #318 out of 635 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Taiwan Paiho in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93. Taiwan Paiho's value of 0.74 is 20.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Taiwan Paiho's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 3.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.97 vs. the industry median of 0.93, Taiwan Paiho 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.93, based on 635 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 Paiho's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 is 20.4% 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 Taiwan Paiho and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiwan Paiho's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 1.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Paiho stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Paiho (TPE:9938) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$68.37, compared to a current price of NT$37.85 — trading 44.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 1.97 and 20.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.93. Taiwan Paiho's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Taiwan Paiho (TPE:9938), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74 as of Sep. 15, 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 Paiho (TPE:9938) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Paiho stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$37.85 is trading 44.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$68.37. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Paiho to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:9938:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.74 (62% below median its 10-year median of 1.97)
  • GF Value™: NT$68.37 vs. price of NT$37.85 (44.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#318 of 635)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:9938 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Paiho Business Description

Address No. 575, Hegang Road, Hemei Township, Changhua County, Changhua, TWN, 508004
Taiwan Paiho Ltd manufactures and sells touch fasteners, webbing, shoelaces, elastic, easy tape, and related superficial materials, as well as residential buildings constructed by entrusted construction contractors. The Group is also engaged in the construction business, including the sale of housing, shopping centers, and office buildings constructed by entrusted construction contractors. The Group operates through two reportable segments: Production, which generates maximum revenue, and Construction. Its business mainly operates in Taiwan, China, and Vietnam, with maximum revenue generated from Vietnam.
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