Arch MeterTPE:4588 67 PB Ratio is 2.66 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 3.93. GuruFocus rates TPE:4588 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$72.40 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,980 Industrial Products companies, Arch Meter ranks worse than 58.29% 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 (2026-07-09), Arch Meter's share price is NT$57.50. Arch Meter's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$21.62. Hence, Arch Meter's PB Ratio of today is 2.66.
Good Sign:
Arch Meter Corp stock PB Ratio (=2.76) is close to 5-year low of 2.53.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arch Meter's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:4588'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.53 Med: 3.93 Max: 6.57
Current: 2.66
During the past 8 years, Arch Meter's highest PB Ratio was 6.57. The lowest was 2.53. And the median was 3.93.
TPE:4588's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 58.29% of 2980
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.22
vs TPE:4588: 2.66
During the past 12 months, Arch Meter's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.30% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Arch Meter was 29.30% per year. The lowest was 17.90% per year. And the median was 25.20% 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.
Arch Meter PB Ratio Related Terms
Arch Meter PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arch Meter'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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Arch Meter'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.
Arch Meter PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Arch Meter's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arch Meter'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.
Arch Meter'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.
Arch Meter (TPE:4588) has a PB Ratio of 2.66 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Arch Meter and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 3.93. Over the past decade, Arch Meter's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.53 to 6.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Arch Meter ranks #1737 out of 2980 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is Arch Meter's PB Ratio too high?
Arch Meter's current PB Ratio of 2.66 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.53 to a high of 6.57. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.22. Arch Meter's value of 2.66 is 19.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arch Meter ranks #1737 out of 2980 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arch Meter has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arch Meter's PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Arch Meter ranks #1737 out of 2980 companies for PB Ratio. This places Arch Meter in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.22. Arch Meter's value of 2.66 is 19.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Arch Meter's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.53 to 6.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.93 vs. the industry median of 2.22, Arch Meter 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.22, based on 2,980 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. Arch Meter's current PB Ratio of 2.66 is 19.8% 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 Arch Meter and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arch Meter's current PB Ratio is 2.66, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 3.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arch Meter stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arch Meter (TPE:4588) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$72.40, compared to a current price of NT$57.50 — trading 20.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.66, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.93 and 19.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.22. Arch Meter's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Arch Meter (TPE:4588), the current PB Ratio is 2.66 as of Jul. 09, 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 Arch Meter (TPE:4588) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arch Meter stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$57.50 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$72.40.
GuruFocus considers Arch Meter to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:4588:
PB Ratio: 2.66 (32% below median its 10-year median of 3.93)
GF Value™: NT$72.40 vs. price of NT$57.50 (20.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.8% above the Industrial Products median (#1737 of 2980)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4588 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arch Meter Corp is engaged in manufacturing and trading measuring instruments and control equipment. Its products include Embedded Instrumentation, Product Line, Electronic Energy Meter, Power Measurement Instrument, and Smart Meter IC. It operates in a single segment.
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