Taiwan Mask (TPE:2338) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.82 (As of Sep. 13, 2026) — 47% Below Median

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TPE:2338 Taiwan Mask Corp TPE:2338
68 GF Score
Price NT$47.75
GF Value NT$34.78
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Taiwan Mask Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Taiwan Mask TPE:2338 +4.60% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82 as of Sep. 13, 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 3.44. GuruFocus rates TPE:2338 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$34.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 736 Semiconductors companies, Taiwan Mask ranks better than 63.04% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-13), Taiwan Mask's current share price is NT$47.75. Taiwan Mask's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$26.23. Taiwan Mask's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.82.

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

TPE:2338' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 3.44   Max: 8.57
Current: 1.82

During the past years, Taiwan Mask's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.57. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 3.44.

TPE:2338's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
63.04% of 736 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 3.15 vs TPE:2338: 1.82

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.

Taiwan Mask's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$4.629. 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$26.23 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Taiwan Mask  (TPE:2338) 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.


Taiwan Mask Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Taiwan Mask Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Mask'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.

Taiwan Mask Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Taiwan Mask Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Taiwan Mask Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.18 1.62 1.41 1.69 1.94

TPE:2338 vs LRCX, AMAT, KLAC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Taiwan Mask'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.


Taiwan Mask Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Taiwan Mask's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Taiwan Mask 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.

Taiwan Mask's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=47.75/26.23
=1.82

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

For example, Taiwan Mask's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=4.629/333.9520*333.9520
=4.629

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Taiwan Mask Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 1.317 241.428 1.822
201612 1.178 241.432 1.629
201703 1.245 243.801 1.705
201706 1.271 244.955 1.733
201709 1.521 246.819 2.058
201712 2.257 246.524 3.057
201803 3.182 249.554 4.258
201806 3.761 251.989 4.984
201809 4.004 252.439 5.297
201812 3.586 251.233 4.767
201903 3.251 254.202 4.271
201906 3.631 256.143 4.734
201909 5.038 256.759 6.553
201912 5.068 256.974 6.586
202003 5.505 258.115 7.122
202006 5.305 257.797 6.872
202009 5.381 260.280 6.904
202012 6.099 260.474 7.819
202103 6.065 264.877 7.647
202106 7.170 271.696 8.813
202109 7.387 274.310 8.993
202112 7.303 278.802 8.748
202203 7.865 287.504 9.136
202206 9.342 296.311 10.529
202209 9.948 296.808 11.193
202212 6.828 296.797 7.683
202303 6.625 301.836 7.330
202306 8.149 305.109 8.919
202309 9.031 307.789 9.799
202312 7.929 306.746 8.632
202403 7.754 312.332 8.291
202406 9.267 314.175 9.850
202409 8.306 315.301 8.797
202412 8.865 315.605 9.380
202503 7.603 319.799 7.939
202506 7.349 322.561 7.609
202509 5.605 324.800 5.763
202512 4.876 324.054 5.025
202603 5.352 330.213 5.413
202606 4.629 333.952 4.629

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 1.82 mean?
Taiwan Mask (TPE:2338) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82 as of Sep. 13, 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 Taiwan Mask and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 3.44. Over the past decade, Taiwan Mask's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 8.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiwan Mask ranks #272 out of 736 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is Taiwan Mask's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Taiwan Mask's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 3.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 8.57. The Semiconductors industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.15. Taiwan Mask's value of 1.82 is 42.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiwan Mask ranks #272 out of 736 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Taiwan Mask has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Mask's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to LRCX and AMAT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Taiwan Mask ranks #272 out of 736 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Taiwan Mask in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.15. Taiwan Mask's value of 1.82 is 42.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Taiwan Mask's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 8.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.44 vs. the industry median of 3.15, Taiwan Mask 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 3.15, based on 736 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. Taiwan Mask's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82 is 42.2% 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 Taiwan Mask and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiwan Mask's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 3.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Mask stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Mask (TPE:2338) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$34.78, compared to a current price of NT$47.75 — trading 37.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 3.44 and 42.2% below the Semiconductors industry median of 3.15. Taiwan Mask's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 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 Taiwan Mask (TPE:2338), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82 as of Sep. 13, 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 Mask (TPE:2338) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Mask stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$47.75 is trading 37.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$34.78. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Mask to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2338:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.82 (47% below median its 10-year median of 3.44)
  • GF Value™: NT$34.78 vs. price of NT$47.75 (37.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.2% below the Semiconductors median (#272 of 736)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2338 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Mask Business Description

Address No. 11, Chuangxin 1st Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN
Taiwan Mask Corp manufactures and markets photomasks products for semiconductor production. The company also produces and sells products such as masks and integrated circuits used in semiconductors, and has a diversified sales base. The product segment of the company comprises Photomask and the semiconductor segment. The company generates its revenue from the Photomask and semiconductor segments.
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