Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.12 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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TPE:2412 Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd TPE:2412
91 GF Score
Price NT$139.50
GF Value NT$135.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Chunghwa Telecom Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Chunghwa Telecom Co TPE:2412 -0.71% 91 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.12 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 3.64. GuruFocus rates TPE:2412 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$135.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 301 Telecommunication Services companies, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks worse than 87.71% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Chunghwa Telecom Co's current share price is NT$139.50. Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$33.90. Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.12.

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

TPE:2412' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.21   Med: 3.64   Max: 4.28
Current: 4.11

During the past years, Chunghwa Telecom Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.28. The lowest was 3.21. And the median was 3.64.

TPE:2412's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
87.71% of 301 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs TPE:2412: 4.11

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.

Chunghwa Telecom Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$7.678. 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$33.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Chunghwa Telecom Co  (TPE:2412) 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.


Chunghwa Telecom Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Chunghwa Telecom Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chunghwa Telecom Co'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.

Chunghwa Telecom Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Chunghwa Telecom Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Chunghwa Telecom Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TPE:2412 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Chunghwa Telecom Co'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.


Chunghwa Telecom Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Chunghwa Telecom Co 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.

Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=139.50/33.90
=4.12

* 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.

Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Chunghwa Telecom Co'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)
=7.678/330.2130*330.2130
=7.678

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Chunghwa Telecom Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 7.242 241.018 9.922
201609 7.542 241.428 10.316
201612 7.506 241.432 10.266
201703 7.017 243.801 9.504
201706 7.175 244.955 9.672
201709 7.272 246.819 9.729
201712 7.836 246.524 10.496
201803 6.909 249.554 9.142
201806 6.915 251.989 9.062
201809 6.793 252.439 8.886
201812 7.146 251.233 9.392
201903 6.606 254.202 8.581
201906 6.458 256.143 8.325
201909 6.554 256.759 8.429
201912 7.087 256.974 9.107
202003 6.201 258.115 7.933
202006 6.162 257.797 7.893
202009 6.724 260.280 8.531
202012 7.631 260.474 9.674
202103 6.449 264.877 8.040
202106 6.388 271.696 7.764
202109 6.556 274.310 7.892
202112 7.587 278.802 8.986
202203 6.589 287.504 7.568
202206 6.739 296.311 7.510
202209 6.836 296.808 7.605
202212 7.625 296.797 8.483
202303 6.881 301.836 7.528
202306 6.859 305.109 7.423
202309 6.888 307.789 7.390
202312 7.905 306.746 8.510
202403 7.037 312.332 7.440
202406 6.935 314.175 7.289
202409 7.131 315.301 7.468
202412 8.315 315.605 8.700
202503 7.133 319.799 7.365
202506 7.266 322.561 7.438
202509 7.422 324.800 7.546
202512 8.388 324.054 8.547
202603 7.678 330.213 7.678

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 4.12 mean?
Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.12 as of Aug. 02, 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 Chunghwa Telecom Co and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 3.64. Over the past decade, Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.21 to 4.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks #264 out of 301 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 87.7%.
Is Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Chunghwa Telecom Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.12 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.21 to a high of 4.28. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17. Chunghwa Telecom Co's value of 4.12 is 252.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks #264 out of 301 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chunghwa Telecom Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chunghwa Telecom Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks #264 out of 301 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Chunghwa Telecom Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17. Chunghwa Telecom Co's value of 4.12 is 252.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Chunghwa Telecom Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.21 to 4.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.64 vs. the industry median of 1.17, Chunghwa Telecom 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 PS Ratio for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.17, based on 301 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. Chunghwa Telecom Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.12 is 252.1% 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 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 Chunghwa Telecom Co and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chunghwa Telecom Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.12, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 3.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chunghwa Telecom Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$135.43, compared to a current price of NT$139.50 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.12, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.64 and 252.1% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.17. Chunghwa Telecom Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.12 as of Aug. 02, 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 Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Telecom Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$139.50 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$135.43. GuruFocus considers Chunghwa Telecom Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2412:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.12 (13% above median its 10-year median of 3.64)
  • GF Value™: NT$135.43 vs. price of NT$139.50 (3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 252.1% above the Telecommunication Services median (#264 of 301)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2412 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chunghwa Telecom Co Business Description

Other Exchanges CHT:USA
Address Hsinyi Road, Section 1, No. 21-3, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, TWN, 100012
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd is Taiwan's integrated telecom operator, providing fixed-line, wireless, and Internet and data services. The company's reportable segments are: Consumer Business, Enterprise Business, International Business, and Others. The majority of its revenue comes from the Consumer Business, which focuses on individual and home-centric businesses, such as mobile, fixed broadband, Wi-Fi, IPTV (MOD), and OTT services. The Enterprise business offers IDC, cloud, cybersecurity, 5G, AIoT, data, AI, enterprise digital transformation, and system integration services to businesses, and the International business segment represents services offered to international customers. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in Taiwan.
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