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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies175
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M-4.9%
  • 1Y-24.8%
  • YTD-2.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has risen 1.2%, driven by gains from Century Iron and Steel IndustrialLtd of 17%. However, the industry is down 25% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 49% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 18 Apr 2025NT$3.0tNT$3.2tNT$92.2b17.6x32.2x0.9x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025NT$3.4tNT$3.1tNT$90.0b19.8x37.5x1.1x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025NT$3.1tNT$3.1tNT$85.6b20.4x36.3x1x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025NT$3.0tNT$3.1tNT$85.7b19.7x35x1x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024NT$3.3tNT$3.1tNT$85.8b20x39x1.1x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024NT$3.5tNT$3.1tNT$113.5b20.7x31.2x1.1x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024NT$3.7tNT$3.1tNT$113.3b21.9x33x1.2x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024NT$3.6tNT$3.1tNT$113.6b22.8x32.1x1.2x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024NT$3.8tNT$3.0tNT$108.9b22.5x34.7x1.2x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.0tNT$108.6b21.1x35.7x1.3x
Thu, 23 May 2024NT$4.0tNT$3.0tNT$109.2b21x36.3x1.3x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.0tNT$100.9b22.8x38.9x1.3x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024NT$3.8tNT$3.0tNT$98.0b21.2x39x1.3x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$75.9b20.4x50.8x1.3x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024NT$4.0tNT$3.1tNT$76.0b20.1x52x1.3x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023NT$4.0tNT$3.1tNT$76.0b20.2x53x1.3x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$78.6b19.1x49.2x1.2x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$72.3b18.7x53.5x1.2x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023NT$3.9tNT$3.1tNT$70.5b19.5x55.7x1.3x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023NT$4.1tNT$3.3tNT$130.0b20x31.5x1.2x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023NT$4.2tNT$3.3tNT$131.8b19.7x31.8x1.3x
Fri, 26 May 2023NT$4.3tNT$3.4tNT$176.1b17.1x24.2x1.2x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023NT$4.2tNT$3.5tNT$203.5b16.5x20.6x1.2x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023NT$4.1tNT$3.5tNT$208.3b15.8x19.8x1.2x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023NT$4.1tNT$3.7tNT$310.0b13.4x13.3x1.1x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023NT$4.0tNT$3.7tNT$310.0b12.8x13x1.1x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022NT$3.9tNT$3.7tNT$310.0b12.7x12.7x1.1x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022NT$3.7tNT$3.7tNT$360.5b11.2x10.4x1x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022NT$3.8tNT$3.8tNT$390.9b11.7x9.7x1x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022NT$3.9tNT$3.8tNT$391.3b12.2x10x1x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022NT$4.0tNT$3.7tNT$433.0b12.1x9.2x1.1x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022NT$4.3tNT$3.7tNT$432.5b12x9.9x1.2x
Sat, 28 May 2022NT$4.5tNT$3.7tNT$432.1b12.8x10.4x1.2x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022NT$4.8tNT$3.6tNT$446.7b14.8x10.8x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.8x


Total Market Cap: NT$4.8tTotal Earnings: NT$446.7bTotal Revenue: NT$3.6tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 30.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Taiwanese Materials industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.94x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 41% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 4.5% 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 Market1.94%
Materials1.19%
Packaging3.27%
Chemicals3.24%
Metals and Mining0.043%
Paper and Forestry Products0.038%
Basic Materials-2.61%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Paper and Forestry Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 60.3x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Basic Materials industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 18.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 74% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 22% per year.
  • In contrast, the Basic Materials industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 2.2% 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
9958 Century Iron and Steel IndustrialLtdNT$176.5016.5%
+NT$6.4b		-16.7%PE25.8x
4763 Jinan Acetate ChemicalNT$814.006.7%
+NT$5.0b		22.5%PE9.7x
1303 Nan Ya PlasticsNT$30.651.8%
+NT$4.4b		-44.3%PE72.8x
1301 Formosa PlasticsNT$35.451.9%
+NT$4.1b		-47.2%PS1.1x
4766 Nan Pao Resins ChemicalNT$332.507.6%
+NT$2.8b		-0.7%PE14.9x
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2006

NT$62.50

Tung Ho Steel Enterprise

7D

-1.3%

1Y

-14.9%

1303

NT$30.65

Nan Ya Plastics

7D

1.8%

1Y

-44.3%

1773

NT$131.00

Shiny Chemical Industrial

7D

4.4%

1Y

-26.0%

4766

NT$332.50

Nan Pao Resins Chemical

7D

7.6%

1Y

-0.7%

2010

NT$17.45

Chun Yuan Steel Industry

7D

-6.2%

1Y

-17.1%

9958

NT$176.50

Century Iron and Steel IndustrialLtd

7D

16.5%

1Y

-16.7%

2211

NT$79.60

Evergreen Steel

7D

-2.3%

1Y

-43.1%

1907

NT$26.00

YFY

7D

-1.0%

1Y

-11.6%

4763

NT$814.00

Jinan Acetate Chemical

7D

6.7%

1Y

22.5%

2002

NT$20.40

China Steel

7D

-0.2%

1Y

-16.6%

1101

NT$28.95

TCC Group Holdings

7D

-3.5%

1Y

-9.5%

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Mar 20
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1102

NT$44.50

Asia Cement

7D

-1.7%

1Y

6.0%

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Mar 19
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1301

NT$35.45

Formosa Plastics

7D

1.9%

1Y

-47.2%

9939

NT$155.50

Taiwan Hon Chuan Enterprise

7D

6.5%

1Y

-2.2%

1903

NT$44.65

Shihlin Paper

7D

-3.6%

1Y

-22.6%

9907

NT$17.20

Ton Yi Industrial

7D

5.2%

1Y

18.6%