Txcom (XPAR:ALTXC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.17 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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XPAR:ALTXC Txcom XPAR:ALTXC
59 GF Score
Price €9.20
GF Value €5.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Txcom Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Txcom XPAR:ALTXC 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 1.44. GuruFocus rates XPAR:ALTXC with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,953 Hardware companies, Txcom ranks better than 67.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), Txcom's current share price is €9.20. Txcom's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €7.83. Txcom's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.17.

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

XPAR:ALTXC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 1.44   Max: 1.97
Current: 1.15

During the past 13 years, Txcom's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.97. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 1.44.

XPAR:ALTXC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
67.13% of 1953 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.09 vs XPAR:ALTXC: 1.15

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.

Txcom's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €8.575. 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 €7.83 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Txcom  (XPAR:ALTXC) 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.


Txcom Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Txcom Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Txcom'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.

Txcom Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Txcom 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 1.50 1.36 1.65 1.14 0.96

Txcom Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 1.65 0.00 1.14 0.00 0.96

XPAR:ALTXC vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Txcom'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.


Txcom Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Txcom 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.

Txcom's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.20/7.83
=1.17

* 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.

Txcom's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Txcom's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=8.575/120.9000*120.9000
=8.575

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.9000.

Txcom Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 5.223 100.650 6.274
201712 5.385 101.850 6.392
201812 6.006 103.470 7.018
201912 6.500 104.980 7.486
202012 6.733 104.960 7.756
202112 7.791 107.850 8.734
202212 8.009 114.160 8.482
202312 8.233 118.390 8.408
202412 9.138 119.950 9.210
202512 8.575 120.900 8.575

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 1.17 mean?
Txcom (XPAR:ALTXC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.17 as of Aug. 20, 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 Txcom and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 1.44. Over the past decade, Txcom's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 1.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Txcom ranks #642 out of 1953 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 32.9%.
Is Txcom's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Txcom's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.17 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 1.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 1.97. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09. Txcom's value of 1.17 is 44% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Txcom ranks #642 out of 1953 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Txcom has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Txcom's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Txcom ranks #642 out of 1953 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Txcom in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09. Txcom's value of 1.17 is 44% below this benchmark. Historically, Txcom's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 1.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.44 vs. the industry median of 2.09, Txcom 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.09, based on 1,953 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. Txcom's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.17 is 44% 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 Txcom and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Txcom's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 1.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Txcom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Txcom (XPAR:ALTXC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.08, compared to a current price of €9.20 — trading 81.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 1.44 and 44% below the Hardware industry median of 2.09. Txcom's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 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 Txcom (XPAR:ALTXC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 as of Aug. 20, 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 Txcom (XPAR:ALTXC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Txcom stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €9.20 is trading 81.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.08. GuruFocus considers Txcom to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:ALTXC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.17 (19% below median its 10-year median of 1.44)
  • GF Value™: €5.08 vs. price of €9.20 (81.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44% below the Hardware median (#642 of 1953)

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


Txcom Business Description

Address Business Park Noveos, 10 avenue Descartes, Le Plessis Robinson, FRA, 92350
Txcom is a French company that specializes in designing, manufacturing and marketing communication products. The company operates through five divisions: AXIOHM offers a full range of Thermal Printing solutions for receipt and ticketing; TXCOM designs, builds and markets rugged data capture solutions; MAINtag, involved in the design, production and supply of RFID tagging solutions al aerospace to railway and businesses and Deal-Tag offers solutions for the protection of property and person.
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