TAOP (Taoping) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -91.72% (As of Dec. 2025)

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TAOP Taoping Inc TAOP
45 GF Score
Price $0.78
GF Value $1.14
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Taoping ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Taoping TAOP +1.29% 45 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -91.72% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TAOP with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.14 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Taoping's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -63.29%. Taoping's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.69. Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -91.72%.


Taoping ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Taoping ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Taoping ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Taoping Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -111.97 -46.28 -18.91 -35.31 -82.36

Taoping Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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TAOP vs CYAB, OLB, DTSS: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Taoping'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.


Taoping ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Taoping ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Taoping'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
=-56.83% / 0.69
=-82.36%

Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-63.29% / 0.69
=-91.72%

* 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 -91.72% mean?
Taoping (TAOP) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -91.72% as of Dec. 2025. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Taoping and its competitors.
Is Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Taoping's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -91.72%. Overall, Taoping has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to CYAB and OLB?
Taoping's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -91.72% can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Software 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 Taoping and its competitors. Taoping's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -91.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taoping stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taoping (TAOP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.14, compared to a current price of $0.78 — trading 31.6% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -91.72%. Taoping's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 10 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 Taoping (TAOP), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -91.72% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Taoping (TAOP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taoping stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.78 is trading 31.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.14. GuruFocus considers Taoping to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TAOP:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -91.72%
  • GF Value™: $1.14 vs. price of $0.78 (31.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Taoping Business Description

Address Keyan West Road, 21st Floor, Building 3, Tianjin Science and Technology Plaza, Nankai District, Tianjin, CHN, 300192
Taoping Inc is a provider of cloud-based technology solutions, smart city IoT platforms, digital advertising delivery systems, and internet-based information distribution systems in China. The company has three reportable segments. The Cloud-based Technology segment includes cloud-based products, high-end data storage servers, advertising services, and customized software solutions for private sector customers. The Traditional Information Technology segment includes project-based technology products and services sold to the public sector, including Geographic Information Systems, Digital Public Security Technology, and Digital Hospital Information Systems. The Smart Elevator segment provides elevator sales, installation, maintenance, renovation, and cloud-based maintenance services.
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