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The historical rank and industry rank for Sunplus Innovation Technology's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:5236'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45 Med: 3.33 Max: 9.69
Current: 3.44
During the past 9 years, Sunplus Innovation Technology's highest PB Ratio was 9.69. The lowest was 1.45. And the median was 3.33.
TPE:5236's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 51.7% of 998
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 3.295
vs TPE:5236: 3.44
During the past 12 months, Sunplus Innovation Technology's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.
During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Sunplus Innovation Technology was 37.50% per year. The lowest was 0.30% per year. And the median was 18.45% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) 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.
Sunplus Innovation Technology PB Ratio Related Terms
Sunplus Innovation Technology PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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, Sunplus Innovation Technology'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.
Sunplus Innovation Technology PB Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Sunplus Innovation Technology's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sunplus Innovation Technology's PB Ratio falls into.
Sunplus Innovation Technology PB Ratio Calculation
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.
Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) has a PB Ratio of 3.44 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Sunplus Innovation Technology and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.33. Over the past decade, Sunplus Innovation Technology's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.45 to 9.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunplus Innovation Technology ranks #516 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 51.7%.
Is Sunplus Innovation Technology's PB Ratio too high?
Sunplus Innovation Technology's current PB Ratio of 3.44 is near median its 10-year median of 3.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.45 to a high of 9.69. The Semiconductors industry median PB Ratio is 3.30. Sunplus Innovation Technology's value of 3.44 is 4.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunplus Innovation Technology ranks #516 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sunplus Innovation Technology has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunplus Innovation Technology's PB Ratio compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Sunplus Innovation Technology ranks #516 out of 998 companies for PB Ratio. This places Sunplus Innovation Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 3.30. Sunplus Innovation Technology's value of 3.44 is 4.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Sunplus Innovation Technology's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.45 to 9.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.33 vs. the industry median of 3.30, Sunplus Innovation Technology 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 PB Ratio for a Semiconductors company?
The median PB Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 3.30, 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. Sunplus Innovation Technology's current PB Ratio of 3.44 is 4.4% 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 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median PB Ratio is 3.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunplus Innovation Technology's current PB Ratio is 3.44, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunplus Innovation Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$175.05, compared to a current price of NT$152.50 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.44, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.33 and 4.4% above the Semiconductors industry median of 3.30. Sunplus Innovation Technology's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236), the current PB Ratio is 3.44 as of Jul. 17, 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunplus Innovation Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$152.50 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$175.05.
GuruFocus considers Sunplus Innovation Technology to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:5236:
PB Ratio: 3.44 (near median its 10-year median of 3.33)
GF Value™: NT$175.05 vs. price of NT$152.50 (12.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 4.4% above the Semiconductors median (#516 of 998)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5236 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sunplus Innovation Technology Business Description
Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing, and marketing Microcontrollers and System-on-Chips with embedded software solutions targeting Human Interface Devices, PC External HDD/ODD Drives, PC/NB Camera and Industry Control market segments. The product portfolio includes Web camera controllers, NB camera controllers, IOT camera controllers, and other products.
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