Hai Kwang Enterprise (TPE:2038) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.24 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 31% Below Median

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TPE:2038 Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp TPE:2038
68 GF Score
Price NT$12.15
GF Value NT$14.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Hai Kwang Enterprise Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Hai Kwang Enterprise TPE:2038 -1.62% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates TPE:2038 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 515 Steel companies, Hai Kwang Enterprise ranks better than 69.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Hai Kwang Enterprise's current share price is NT$12.15. Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$51.09. Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2038' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.35   Max: 1.12
Current: 0.24

During the past years, Hai Kwang Enterprise's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.12. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.35.

TPE:2038's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
69.13% of 515 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs TPE:2038: 0.24

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Hai Kwang Enterprise's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$10.262. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is NT$51.09 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Hai Kwang Enterprise  (TPE:2038) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Hai Kwang Enterprise Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Hai Kwang Enterprise Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

Hai Kwang Enterprise Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Hai Kwang Enterprise Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Hai Kwang Enterprise Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 0.37 0.29 0.30 0.29 0.30

TPE:2038 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


Hai Kwang Enterprise Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Hai Kwang Enterprise Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=12.15/51.09
=0.24

* 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.

Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Hai Kwang Enterprise's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=10.262/330.2130*330.2130
=10.262

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Hai Kwang Enterprise Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 7.728 241.018 10.588
201609 6.387 241.428 8.736
201612 6.373 241.432 8.717
201703 5.282 243.801 7.154
201706 5.510 244.955 7.428
201709 6.806 246.819 9.106
201712 9.365 246.524 12.544
201803 11.146 249.554 14.749
201806 11.115 251.989 14.565
201809 8.255 252.439 10.798
201812 11.929 251.233 15.679
201903 10.997 254.202 14.285
201906 11.049 256.143 14.244
201909 8.331 256.759 10.714
201912 11.040 256.974 14.186
202003 9.654 258.115 12.351
202006 10.392 257.797 13.311
202009 8.094 260.280 10.269
202012 10.629 260.474 13.475
202103 11.778 264.877 14.683
202106 12.363 271.696 15.026
202109 12.864 274.310 15.486
202112 15.597 278.802 18.473
202203 13.907 287.504 15.973
202206 13.973 296.311 15.572
202209 15.772 296.808 17.547
202212 13.266 296.797 14.760
202303 12.125 301.836 13.265
202306 11.970 305.109 12.955
202309 11.050 307.789 11.855
202312 13.370 306.746 14.393
202403 11.733 312.332 12.405
202406 10.938 314.175 11.496
202409 12.213 315.301 12.791
202412 13.670 315.605 14.303
202503 13.099 319.799 13.526
202506 12.395 322.561 12.689
202509 9.370 324.800 9.526
202512 10.858 324.054 11.064
202603 10.262 330.213 10.262

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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 PS Ratio of 0.24 mean?
Hai Kwang Enterprise (TPE:2038) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.24 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Hai Kwang Enterprise and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 1.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Hai Kwang Enterprise ranks #159 out of 515 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 30.9%.
Is Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Hai Kwang Enterprise's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.24 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 1.12. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. Hai Kwang Enterprise's value of 0.24 is 46.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hai Kwang Enterprise ranks #159 out of 515 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hai Kwang Enterprise has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hai Kwang Enterprise's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Hai Kwang Enterprise ranks #159 out of 515 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Hai Kwang Enterprise in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. Hai Kwang Enterprise's value of 0.24 is 46.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Hai Kwang Enterprise's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 1.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Hai Kwang Enterprise 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 PS Ratio for a Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Steel companies is 0.45, based on 515 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hai Kwang Enterprise's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.24 is 46.7% 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Hai Kwang Enterprise and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hai Kwang Enterprise's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hai Kwang Enterprise stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hai Kwang Enterprise (TPE:2038) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.09, compared to a current price of NT$12.15 — trading 13.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 46.7% below the Steel industry median of 0.45. Hai Kwang Enterprise's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hai Kwang Enterprise (TPE:2038), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.24 as of Jul. 30, 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 Hai Kwang Enterprise (TPE:2038) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hai Kwang Enterprise stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$12.15 is trading 13.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.09. GuruFocus considers Hai Kwang Enterprise to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2038:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.24 (31% below median its 10-year median of 0.35)
  • GF Value™: NT$14.09 vs. price of NT$12.15 (13.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.7% below the Steel median (#159 of 515)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2038 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hai Kwang Enterprise Business Description

Address No. 12, Yanhai 2nd Road, Xiaogang District, Kaohsiung City, TWN
Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp is engaged in the manufacture, processing, sale, and trade of billets and reinforcing steel bars. The Company also engages in real estate rental and leasing. It operates through Hai Kwang Enterprise Co., Ltd and Zheng Tung (formerly E Chang), with Hai Kwang Enterprise Co., Ltd generating maximum revenue. The main operating location of the Company and its subsidiaries is Taiwan.
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