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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedJun 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies174
  • 7D10.2%
  • 3M26.2%
  • 1Y60.7%
  • YTD42.7%

The Materials industry is up 10% in the last week, with Nan Ya Plastics up 31%. In the same time, Ta Chen Stainless Pipe was down 5.9%. This means that the industry has gained 61% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 64% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Taiwanese Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 22 Jun 2026NT$4.6tNT$2.9tNT$46.6b28x99.1x1.6x
Wed, 20 May 2026NT$3.8tNT$2.9tNT$46.4b24.1x83x1.3x
Fri, 17 Apr 2026NT$4.1tNT$2.9tNT$21.1b22.8x193.4x1.4x
Sun, 15 Mar 2026NT$3.7tNT$2.9tNT$25.0b20.9x148.7x1.3x
Tue, 10 Feb 2026NT$3.6tNT$3.0tNT$29.6b20.1x121.5x1.2x
Thu, 08 Jan 2026NT$3.4tNT$3.0tNT$29.6b21.4x114.1x1.1x
Sat, 06 Dec 2025NT$3.3tNT$3.0tNT$29.6b19.5x111.5x1.1x
Mon, 03 Nov 2025NT$3.1tNT$3.1tNT$32.8b22x93.5x1x
Wed, 01 Oct 2025NT$3.1tNT$3.1tNT$32.9b21.6x94.9x1x
Fri, 29 Aug 2025NT$3.2tNT$3.1tNT$32.4b22.2x97.8x1x
Sun, 27 Jul 2025NT$3.0tNT$3.2tNT$82.2b18.5x36.5x0.9x
Tue, 24 Jun 2025NT$2.9tNT$3.2tNT$82.3b18.3x34.7x0.9x
Thu, 22 May 2025NT$3.1tNT$3.2tNT$82.2b19.6x37.7x1x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025NT$3.0tNT$3.2tNT$92.2b17.7x32.1x0.9x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025NT$3.4tNT$3.1tNT$89.7b20.2x37.7x1.1x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025NT$3.1tNT$3.1tNT$85.6b20.3x36.3x1x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025NT$2.9tNT$3.1tNT$85.7b19x34.4x0.9x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024NT$3.3tNT$3.1tNT$85.8b20x38.9x1.1x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024NT$3.5tNT$3.1tNT$113.5b20.8x31.1x1.1x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024NT$3.7tNT$3.1tNT$113.3b21.9x33x1.2x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024NT$3.7tNT$3.1tNT$113.6b22.7x32.3x1.2x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024NT$3.8tNT$3.0tNT$108.9b22.5x34.7x1.2x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.0tNT$108.6b21.5x35.7x1.3x
Fri, 24 May 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.0tNT$109.2b20.9x35.8x1.3x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.0tNT$100.9b22.9x38.2x1.3x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024NT$3.8tNT$3.0tNT$97.2b21.5x39.4x1.3x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$75.9b20.4x50.8x1.3x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$76.0b20x51.9x1.3x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023NT$4.0tNT$3.1tNT$76.0b20.2x53x1.3x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$75.4b18.8x51.1x1.2x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$72.3b19x53.5x1.2x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$70.5b19.5x55.7x1.3x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023NT$4.1tNT$3.3tNT$130.0b20.4x31.5x1.2x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023NT$4.2tNT$3.3tNT$131.8b19.4x31.8x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.8x


Total Market Cap: NT$4.2tTotal Earnings: NT$131.8bTotal Revenue: NT$3.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 62.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Taiwanese Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 99x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 62.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 29% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 4.4% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Taiwanese Materials sector?

TW Market5.27%
Materials10.15%
Chemicals14.53%
Paper and Forestry Products9.91%
Metals and Mining3.74%
Packaging0.18%
Basic Materials-0.47%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Metals and Mining industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 79.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 89.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 14.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaging industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 20.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Basic Materials industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 123% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 2.6% per year.
  • In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 51% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
1303 Nan Ya PlasticsNT$152.5030.3%
+NT$281.5b		462.7%PE66x
7610 Lianyou MetalsNT$2.53k44.7%
+NT$37.9b		4,285.2%PE156.4x
1301 Formosa PlasticsNT$52.5011.1%
+NT$33.4b		51.1%PS2x
1326 Formosa Chemicals & FibreNT$56.208.9%
+NT$26.9b		152.0%PE369.5x
2002 China SteelNT$19.452.4%
+NT$6.9b		5.4%PS0.9x

Latest News

2103
NT$21.40
TSRC
7D
-4.0%
1Y
23.3%
3595
NT$2,600.00
Alliance Material
7D
7.2%
1Y
2,987.9%
1326
NT$56.20
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre
7D
8.9%
1Y
152.0%
9907
NT$15.50
Ton Yi Industrial
7D
-7.5%
1Y
-17.6%
2002
NT$19.45
China Steel
7D
2.4%
1Y
5.4%
1303
NT$152.50
Nan Ya Plastics
7D
30.3%
1Y
462.7%
1101
NT$24.25
TCC Group Holdings
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-3.4%
2504
NT$32.95
Goldsun Building Materials
7D
-10.1%
1Y
-24.9%
4764
NT$331.00
Double Bond Chemical Ind
7D
19.1%
1Y
679.7%
7610
NT$2,525.00
Lianyou Metals
7D
44.7%
1Y
4,285.2%
5009
NT$34.75
Gloria Material Technology
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-12.4%
2027
NT$41.30
Ta Chen Stainless Pipe
7D
-5.4%
1Y
22.9%
1905
NT$18.35
Chung Hwa Pulp
7D
42.2%
1Y
63.8%
1301
NT$52.50
Formosa Plastics
7D
11.1%
1Y
51.1%
1722
NT$47.80
Taiwan Fertilizer
7D
-2.1%
1Y
-8.8%
2015
NT$61.10
Feng Hsin Steel
7D
-4.5%
1Y
1.5%