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Powertip ImageROCO:6498 -3.04%91 PB Ratio is 2.60 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 4.18. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6498 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$108.79 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,419 Hardware companies, Powertip Image ranks worse than 54.65% on this metric.
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. As of today (2026-07-15), Powertip Image's share price is NT$86.20. Powertip Image's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$33.10. Hence, Powertip Image's PB Ratio of today is 2.60.
Good Sign:
Powertip Image Corp stock PB Ratio (=2.77) is close to 3-year low of 2.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for Powertip Image's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6498'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.56 Med: 4.18 Max: 6.21
Current: 2.6
During the past 13 years, Powertip Image's highest PB Ratio was 6.21. The lowest was 2.56. And the median was 4.18.
ROCO:6498's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 54.65% of 2419
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.27
vs ROCO:6498: 2.60
During the past 12 months, Powertip Image's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 42.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 26.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Powertip Image was 27.90% per year. The lowest was -14.20% per year. And the median was 17.30% per year.
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.
Powertip Image PB Ratio Related Terms
Powertip Image PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Powertip Image's PB 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.
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Powertip Image'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.
Powertip Image PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Powertip Image's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Powertip Image'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.
Powertip Image's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
Powertip Image (ROCO:6498) has a PB Ratio of 2.60 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Powertip Image and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 4.18. Over the past decade, Powertip Image's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.56 to 6.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Powertip Image ranks #1322 out of 2419 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is Powertip Image's PB Ratio too high?
Powertip Image's current PB Ratio of 2.60 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 4.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.56 to a high of 6.21. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Powertip Image's value of 2.60 is 14.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Powertip Image ranks #1322 out of 2419 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Powertip Image has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Powertip Image's PB Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Powertip Image ranks #1322 out of 2419 companies for PB Ratio. This places Powertip Image in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Powertip Image's value of 2.60 is 14.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Powertip Image's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.56 to 6.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.18 vs. the industry median of 2.27, Powertip Image 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 Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.27, based on 2,419 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. Powertip Image's current PB Ratio of 2.60 is 14.5% 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 Powertip Image and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Powertip Image's current PB Ratio is 2.60, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 4.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Powertip Image stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powertip Image (ROCO:6498) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$108.79, compared to a current price of NT$86.20 — trading 20.8% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.60, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 4.18 and 14.5% above the Hardware industry median of 2.27. Powertip Image's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Powertip Image (ROCO:6498), the current PB Ratio is 2.60 as of Jul. 15, 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 Powertip Image (ROCO:6498) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powertip Image stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$86.20 is trading 20.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$108.79.
GuruFocus considers Powertip Image to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6498:
PB Ratio: 2.60 (38% below median its 10-year median of 4.18)
GF Value™: NT$108.79 vs. price of NT$86.20 (20.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14.5% above the Hardware median (#1322 of 2419)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6498 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Powertip Image Corp is a manufacturer of small to mid-size full-color TFT and monochrome displays as well as resistive and capacitive touch panels. The company's product lines include Embedded solutions, Evaluation board, EM Touch, VATN/PBT LCD Modules and Graphic LCD Modules among others. It earns revenue from sales of lens products.
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