PCL Technologies (TPE:4977) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.64 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 58% Above Median

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TPE:4977 PCL Technologies Inc TPE:4977
77 GF Score
Price NT$139.00
GF Value NT$100.88
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is PCL Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

PCL Technologies TPE:4977 +3.35% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.64 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 2.30. GuruFocus rates TPE:4977 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$100.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,974 Hardware companies, PCL Technologies ranks worse than 75.03% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), PCL Technologies's current share price is NT$139.00. PCL Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$38.20. PCL Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.64.

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

TPE:4977' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.65   Med: 2.3   Max: 6.16
Current: 3.64

During the past years, PCL Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 6.16. The lowest was 1.65. And the median was 2.30.

TPE:4977's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
75.03% of 1974 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs TPE:4977: 3.64

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.

PCL Technologies's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$3.130. 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$38.20 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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PCL Technologies  (TPE:4977) 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.


PCL Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


PCL Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PCL Technologies'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.

PCL Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

PCL Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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PCL Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 3.77 2.55 2.29 3.11 3.72

TPE:4977 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, PCL Technologies'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.


PCL Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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PCL Technologies 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.

PCL Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=139.00/38.20
=3.64

* 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.

PCL Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, PCL Technologies's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=3.13/324.0540*324.0540
=3.130

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

PCL Technologies Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201603 7.784 238.132 10.593
201606 7.849 241.018 10.553
201609 7.231 241.428 9.706
201612 9.544 241.432 12.810
201703 8.203 243.801 10.903
201706 7.562 244.955 10.004
201709 12.590 246.819 16.530
201712 8.652 246.524 11.373
201803 6.583 249.554 8.548
201806 8.116 251.989 10.437
201809 7.890 252.439 10.128
201812 8.176 251.233 10.546
201903 8.648 254.202 11.024
201906 10.239 256.143 12.954
201909 9.645 256.759 12.173
201912 10.815 256.974 13.638
202003 9.399 258.115 11.800
202006 11.739 257.797 14.756
202009 13.539 260.280 16.856
202012 12.856 260.474 15.994
202103 10.615 264.877 12.987
202106 10.295 271.696 12.279
202109 8.055 274.310 9.516
202112 7.286 278.802 8.469
202203 7.897 287.504 8.901
202206 10.014 296.311 10.952
202209 11.815 296.808 12.900
202212 12.926 296.797 14.113
202303 9.741 301.836 10.458
202306 6.573 305.109 6.981
202309 2.852 307.789 3.003
202312 2.534 306.746 2.677
202403 1.713 312.332 1.777
202406 2.599 314.175 2.681
202409 4.451 315.301 4.575
202412 4.681 315.605 4.806
202503 3.441 319.799 3.487
202506 3.408 322.561 3.424
202509 3.521 324.800 3.513
202512 3.130 324.054 3.130

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 3.64 mean?
PCL Technologies (TPE:4977) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.64 as of Jul. 26, 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 PCL Technologies and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 2.30. Over the past decade, PCL Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.65 to 6.16. According to the industry distribution chart, PCL Technologies ranks #1481 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 75%.
Is PCL Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
PCL Technologies' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.64 is 58% above median its 10-year median of 2.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.65 to a high of 6.16. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.36. PCL Technologies' value of 3.64 is 167.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PCL Technologies ranks #1481 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PCL Technologies has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PCL Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, PCL Technologies ranks #1481 out of 1974 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places PCL Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.36. PCL Technologies' value of 3.64 is 167.6% above this benchmark. Historically, PCL Technologies' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.65 to 6.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.30 vs. the industry median of 1.36, PCL Technologies 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.36, based on 1,974 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. PCL Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.64 is 167.6% 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 PCL Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PCL Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.64, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 2.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PCL Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCL Technologies (TPE:4977) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$100.88, compared to a current price of NT$139.00 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.64, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 2.30 and 167.6% above the Hardware industry median of 1.36. PCL Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 PCL Technologies (TPE:4977), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.64 as of Jul. 26, 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 PCL Technologies (TPE:4977) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCL Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$139.00 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$100.88. GuruFocus considers PCL Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:4977:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.64 (58% above median its 10-year median of 2.30)
  • GF Value™: NT$100.88 vs. price of NT$139.00 (37.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 167.6% above the Hardware median (#1481 of 1974)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4977 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PCL Technologies Business Description

Address Harbour Place, 103 South Church Street, 4th Floor, P.O. Box 10240, Grand Cayman, CYM, KYI-1002
PCL Technologies Inc is engaged in the manufacture, research, and sale of optical components, electro-mechanical components, and modules serving data communications, telecom, cloud computing, and networking markets. The products are sold in Taiwan and internationally. It generates revenue from Singapore. The Group mainly operates in research, development, manufacture, and sale of optical transceiver products and other optical components. The Group operates in three principal geographical areas: Mainland China, Taiwan, and Malaysia.
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