Inventec Besta CoTPE:8201 +3.47%68 PB Ratio is 1.81 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 1.16. GuruFocus rates TPE:8201 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$15.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,416 Hardware companies, Inventec Besta Co ranks better than 62.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Inventec Besta Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:8201'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51 Med: 1.16 Max: 2.75
Current: 1.82
During the past 13 years, Inventec Besta Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.75. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 1.16.
TPE:8201's PB Ratio is ranked better than 62.5% of 2416
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.405
vs TPE:8201: 1.82
During the past 12 months, Inventec Besta Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -9.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Inventec Besta Co was -2.50% per year. The lowest was -19.60% per year. And the median was -12.90% 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.
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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.
Inventec Besta Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Inventec Besta Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Inventec Besta Co'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 Consumer Electronics subindustry, Inventec Besta Co'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.
Inventec Besta Co PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Inventec Besta Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Inventec Besta Co'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.
Inventec Besta Co (TPE:8201) has a PB Ratio of 1.81 as of Jul. 04, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Inventec Besta Co and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 1.16. Over the past decade, Inventec Besta Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 2.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Inventec Besta Co ranks #906 out of 2416 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is Inventec Besta Co's PB Ratio too high?
Inventec Besta Co's current PB Ratio of 1.81 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 1.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 2.75. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.41. Inventec Besta Co's value of 1.81 is 24.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Inventec Besta Co ranks #906 out of 2416 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Inventec Besta Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inventec Besta Co's PB Ratio compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Inventec Besta Co ranks #906 out of 2416 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Inventec Besta Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.41. Inventec Besta Co's value of 1.81 is 24.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Inventec Besta Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 2.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.16 vs. the industry median of 2.41, Inventec Besta Co 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 2.41, based on 2,416 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. Inventec Besta Co's current PB Ratio of 1.81 is 24.7% 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 Inventec Besta Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inventec Besta Co's current PB Ratio is 1.81, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 1.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inventec Besta Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inventec Besta Co (TPE:8201) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$15.06, compared to a current price of NT$13.40 — trading 11% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.81, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 1.16 and 24.7% below the Hardware industry median of 2.41. Inventec Besta Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Inventec Besta Co (TPE:8201), the current PB Ratio is 1.81 as of Jul. 04, 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 Inventec Besta Co (TPE:8201) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inventec Besta Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$13.40 is trading 11% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$15.06.
GuruFocus considers Inventec Besta Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:8201:
PB Ratio: 1.81 (56% above median its 10-year median of 1.16)
GF Value™: NT$15.06 vs. price of NT$13.40 (11% below fair value)
Industry Position: 24.7% below the Hardware median (#906 of 2416)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8201 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Inventec Besta Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and distributing electronic dictionaries and related digital products. The company offers electronic dictionaries, digital commodities, music players, electronic books, and other products. The company markets its products in Taiwan, Czech Republic, Japan, China, Singapore, Kore, and other countries.
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