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Description
Analysis
Hope premium
Advantech Co., Ltd. carries what we call a hope premium: an average business trading at an ambitious price. One caution: reported profits have recently run ahead of actual cash, which we track closely.
The price is expensive. You pay 42.9× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 16% yearly growth; analysts expect 16%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.
The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 18/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator.
What to watch: Reported profits have run ahead of actual cash for several periods. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.
360° rank · history
1007550250
Jan 202329
53
2023202420252026
All-time high
53
Jun 2026
All-time low
12
Jan 2024
Average rank
27
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
Current202520242023
Price/Sales
13
12
14
9
Price/Earnings
14
5
10
5
Price/Book
12
8
5
1
Dividend Yield
47
28
32
21
Value (overall)
14
7
7
5
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.