Time Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:600551) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.78% (As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:600551 Time Publishing & Media Co Ltd SHSE:600551
63 GF Score
Price ¥6.79
GF Value ¥7.16
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Time Publishing & Media Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Time Publishing & Media Co SHSE:600551 +0.89% 63 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.78% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600551 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥7.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.40%. Time Publishing & Media Co's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.90. Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.78%.


Time Publishing & Media Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Time Publishing & Media Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Time Publishing & Media Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Time Publishing & Media Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Time Publishing & Media Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SHSE:600551 vs NYT, WLY: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.


Time Publishing & Media Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


SHSE:600551
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Time Publishing & Media Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=7.00% / 0.93
=7.53%

Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=3.40% / 0.90
=3.78%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.78% mean?
Time Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:600551) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.78% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Time Publishing & Media Co and its competitors.
Is Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Time Publishing & Media Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.78%. Overall, Time Publishing & Media Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to NYT and WLY?
Time Publishing & Media Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.78% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Media - Diversified company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Time Publishing & Media Co and its competitors. Time Publishing & Media Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Time Publishing & Media Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Time Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:600551) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥7.16, compared to a current price of ¥6.79 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.78%. Time Publishing & Media Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Time Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:600551), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.78% as of Mar. 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 Time Publishing & Media Co (SHSE:600551) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Time Publishing & Media Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥6.79 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.16. GuruFocus considers Time Publishing & Media Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600551:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.78%
  • GF Value™: ¥7.16 vs. price of ¥6.79 (5.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600551 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Time Publishing & Media Co Business Description

Address No. 1118, Feicui Road, Publishing and Media Plaza, Shushan District, Anhui Province, Hefei, Anhui, CHN, 230071
Time Publishing & Media Co Ltd is a cultural media listed company. The main business involves multiple business areas such as book and periodical publishing, new media publishing, quality education after-school services, printing and copying, cultural product trade, equity investment, etc.
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