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Weltrend SemiconductorTPE:2436 +2.85%78 PB Ratio is 2.92 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 2.48. GuruFocus rates TPE:2436 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$68.81 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Semiconductors companies, Weltrend Semiconductor ranks better than 54.11% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Weltrend Semiconductor's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2436'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24 Med: 2.48 Max: 5.32
Current: 2.92
During the past 13 years, Weltrend Semiconductor's highest PB Ratio was 5.32. The lowest was 1.24. And the median was 2.48.
TPE:2436's PB Ratio is ranked better than 54.11% of 998
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 3.245
vs TPE:2436: 2.92
During the past 12 months, Weltrend Semiconductor's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Weltrend Semiconductor was 8.70% per year. The lowest was -5.30% per year. And the median was 1.45% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Weltrend Semiconductor (TPE:2436) PB Ratio Explanation
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
* 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.
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Weltrend Semiconductor's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Weltrend Semiconductor PB Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Weltrend Semiconductor's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Weltrend Semiconductor's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Weltrend Semiconductor (TPE:2436) has a PB Ratio of 2.92 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Weltrend Semiconductor and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 2.48. Over the past decade, Weltrend Semiconductor's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.24 to 5.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Weltrend Semiconductor ranks #458 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 45.9%.
Is Weltrend Semiconductor's PB Ratio too high?
Weltrend Semiconductor's current PB Ratio of 2.92 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 2.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 5.32. The Semiconductors industry median PB Ratio is 3.25. Weltrend Semiconductor's value of 2.92 is 10% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Weltrend Semiconductor ranks #458 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Weltrend Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weltrend Semiconductor's PB Ratio compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Weltrend Semiconductor ranks #458 out of 998 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Weltrend Semiconductor in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 3.25. Weltrend Semiconductor's value of 2.92 is 10% below this benchmark. Historically, Weltrend Semiconductor's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.24 to 5.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.48 vs. the industry median of 3.25, Weltrend Semiconductor 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 PB Ratio for a Semiconductors company?
The median PB Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 3.25, based on 998 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Weltrend Semiconductor's current PB Ratio of 2.92 is 10% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Weltrend Semiconductor and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median PB Ratio is 3.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weltrend Semiconductor's current PB Ratio is 2.92, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 2.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weltrend Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weltrend Semiconductor (TPE:2436) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$68.81, compared to a current price of NT$61.30 — trading 10.9% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.92, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 2.48 and 10% below the Semiconductors industry median of 3.25. Weltrend Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Weltrend Semiconductor (TPE:2436), the current PB Ratio is 2.92 as of Jul. 23, 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 Weltrend Semiconductor (TPE:2436) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weltrend Semiconductor stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$61.30 is trading 10.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$68.81.
GuruFocus considers Weltrend Semiconductor to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2436:
PB Ratio: 2.92 (18% above median its 10-year median of 2.48)
GF Value™: NT$68.81 vs. price of NT$61.30 (10.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10% below the Semiconductors median (#458 of 998)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2436 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Weltrend Semiconductor Inc mainly engaging in research, development, production, testing, and sales of digital and analog hybrid special application integrated circuits, as well as digital and analog integrated circuits. The Group's reportable segments are its self-owned product segment and product agency segment. The majority of revenue comes from self-owned product segment. The Group mainly operates business in Taiwan, mainland China, and other regions of which majority of revenue comes from Mainland China. The Group's main products and services is Integrated circuits, Trading of integrated circuits, and Design and testing income of which majority of sales is from Integrated circuits.
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