Shinkong Synthetic FiberTPE:1409 +4.79%55 PB Ratio is 1.23 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 86% above its 10-year median of 0.66. GuruFocus rates TPE:1409 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks worse than 52.86% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Shinkong Synthetic Fiber was 9.50% per year. The lowest was -1.30% per year. And the median was 4.70% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) 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.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber PB Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber'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.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber PB Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shinkong Synthetic Fiber'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.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) has a PB Ratio of 1.23 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Shinkong Synthetic Fiber and its competitors. This is 86% above median its historical median of 0.66. Over the past decade, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks #527 out of 997 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 52.9%.
Is Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's PB Ratio too high?
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's current PB Ratio of 1.23 is 86% above median its 10-year median of 0.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 1.27. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median PB Ratio is 1.08. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's value of 1.23 is 13.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks #527 out of 997 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks #527 out of 997 companies for PB Ratio. This places Shinkong Synthetic Fiber in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.08. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's value of 1.23 is 13.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.66 vs. the industry median of 1.08, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median PB Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 1.08, based on 997 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. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's current PB Ratio of 1.23 is 13.9% 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 Shinkong Synthetic Fiber and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's current PB Ratio is 1.23, which is 86% above median its own 10-year median of 0.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shinkong Synthetic Fiber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.34, compared to a current price of NT$31.70 — trading 121.1% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.23, which is 86% above median its 10-year median of 0.66 and 13.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 1.08. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 13 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 Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409), the current PB Ratio is 1.23 as of Jul. 07, 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 Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$31.70 is trading 121.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.34.
GuruFocus considers Shinkong Synthetic Fiber to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1409:
PB Ratio: 1.23 (86% above median its 10-year median of 0.66)
GF Value™: NT$14.34 vs. price of NT$31.70 (121.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#527 of 997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1409 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber Corp manufactures and sells polyester polymers, polyester staple fibers, polyester textured yarns, polyester chips, pre-oriented yarns, polyester flat yarns, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins used in PET bottles and polyester base films. The company's PET fiber products can mainly be categorized into industrial yarn, partially oriented yarn (POY), Spin draw yarn (SDY), polyester staple fiber (PSF), and draw textured yarn (DTY). Its plastic products include polyester resin, bottle grade polyester resin , PET bottle preforms, PET bottles, Engineering polymers, and PE sheets. Its segments include Polyester, Finance and Securities, and Optronics of which the Polyester segment derives the majority of the revenue.
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