Arima CommunicationsTPE:8101 -3.38%62 PB Ratio is 2.32 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 1.44. GuruFocus rates TPE:8101 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$15.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,415 Hardware companies, Arima Communications ranks better than 50.27% on this metric.
Arima Communications Corp stock PB Ratio (=2.46) is close to 2-year low of 2.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arima Communications's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:8101'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51 Med: 1.44 Max: 87.74
Current: 2.33
During the past 13 years, Arima Communications's highest PB Ratio was 87.74. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 1.44.
TPE:8101's PB Ratio is ranked better than 50.27% of 2415
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.35
vs TPE:8101: 2.33
During the past 12 months, Arima Communications's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 65.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -35.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -36.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -35.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Arima Communications was 2.70% per year. The lowest was -50.80% per year. And the median was -27.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Arima Communications (TPE:8101) 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.
Arima Communications PB Ratio Related Terms
Arima Communications PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arima Communications'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 Communication Equipment subindustry, Arima Communications'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.
Arima Communications PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Arima Communications's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arima Communications'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.
Arima Communications (TPE:8101) has a PB Ratio of 2.32 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Arima Communications and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 1.44. Over the past decade, Arima Communications' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 87.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Arima Communications ranks #1201 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 49.7%.
Is Arima Communications' PB Ratio too high?
Arima Communications' current PB Ratio of 2.32 is 61% above median its 10-year median of 1.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 87.74. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Arima Communications' value of 2.32 is 1.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arima Communications ranks #1201 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arima Communications has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arima Communications' PB Ratio compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Arima Communications ranks #1201 out of 2415 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Arima Communications in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Arima Communications' value of 2.32 is 1.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Arima Communications' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 87.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.44 vs. the industry median of 2.35, Arima Communications 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 Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.35, based on 2,415 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. Arima Communications's current PB Ratio of 2.32 is 1.3% 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 Arima Communications and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arima Communications's current PB Ratio is 2.32, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 1.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arima Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arima Communications (TPE:8101) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$15.11, compared to a current price of NT$12.85 — trading 15% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.32, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 1.44 and 1.3% below the Hardware industry median of 2.35. Arima Communications' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 Arima Communications (TPE:8101), the current PB Ratio is 2.32 as of Jul. 08, 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 Arima Communications (TPE:8101) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arima Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$12.85 is trading 15% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$15.11.
GuruFocus considers Arima Communications to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:8101:
PB Ratio: 2.32 (61% above median its 10-year median of 1.44)
GF Value™: NT$15.11 vs. price of NT$12.85 (15% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1.3% below the Hardware median (#1201 of 2415)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8101 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arima Communications Corp is mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing and sales of mobile phones and electronic components and solar products and equipment. The reportable segment of the company is the mobile phone business group, mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of various mobile phone products. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from Asia, followed by America and Europe.
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