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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Basic Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
  • 7D-2.3%
  • 3M-15.4%
  • 1Y-21.7%
  • YTD-17.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has dropped 2.4%, driven by declines in Asia Cement and TCC Group Holdings of 3.7% and 2.5%, respectively. Meanwhile, Universal Cement actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 7.0% in the last week. However, the industry is down 21% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Taiwanese Basic Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 23 Aug 2025NT$433.7bNT$310.1bNT$26.4b14.3x16.4x1.4x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025NT$440.0bNT$313.2bNT$30.5b12.5x14.4x1.4x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025NT$490.1bNT$313.2bNT$30.5b13.6x16.1x1.6x
Fri, 16 May 2025NT$518.7bNT$313.3bNT$32.1b15x16.1x1.7x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025NT$509.9bNT$302.9bNT$33.3b14x15.3x1.7x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025NT$557.2bNT$284.7bNT$29.1b14.7x19.1x2x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025NT$515.9bNT$284.2bNT$29.4b13.9x17.5x1.8x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025NT$520.7bNT$284.2bNT$29.4b13.7x17.7x1.8x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024NT$552.9bNT$284.2bNT$29.4b14.1x18.8x1.9x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024NT$559.6bNT$269.6bNT$28.2b14.1x19.8x2.1x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024NT$561.4bNT$269.6bNT$28.2b14x19.9x2.1x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024NT$559.2bNT$270.0bNT$28.2b14.3x19.8x2.1x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024NT$552.3bNT$260.2bNT$28.0b14.6x19.7x2.1x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024NT$559.2bNT$260.2bNT$28.0b15x20x2.1x
Sat, 18 May 2024NT$565.1bNT$258.4bNT$27.8b17.1x20.3x2.2x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024NT$528.5bNT$262.0bNT$27.0b16.2x19.6x2x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024NT$512.7bNT$263.9bNT$26.4b14.2x19.4x1.9x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024NT$504.4bNT$269.9bNT$26.6b13.8x19x1.9x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024NT$527.1bNT$269.9bNT$26.6b14.3x19.8x2x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023NT$525.9bNT$269.9bNT$26.6b14.6x19.8x1.9x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023NT$477.4bNT$275.5bNT$28.1b11.9x17x1.7x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023NT$486.0bNT$275.5bNT$28.1b11.9x17.3x1.8x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023NT$501.2bNT$275.7bNT$28.1b11.8x17.8x1.8x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023NT$518.8bNT$275.0bNT$24.1b12.9x21.5x1.9x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023NT$549.7bNT$276.1bNT$24.4b16.2x22.5x2x
Sun, 21 May 2023NT$549.2bNT$275.4bNT$25.8b16.5x21.3x2x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023NT$544.3bNT$272.1bNT$25.6b15.7x21.3x2x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023NT$530.5bNT$274.2bNT$28.6b13.8x18.6x1.9x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023NT$523.6bNT$269.7bNT$31.7b11.8x16.5x1.9x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023NT$498.7bNT$269.7bNT$31.7b11.1x15.7x1.8x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022NT$490.8bNT$269.6bNT$31.7b11x15.5x1.8x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022NT$452.2bNT$264.4bNT$32.3b14.4x14x1.7x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022NT$469.4bNT$264.4bNT$32.3b14.5x14.5x1.8x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022NT$523.7bNT$264.5bNT$32.3b15.3x16.2x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.2x


Total Market Cap: NT$523.7bTotal Earnings: NT$32.3bTotal Revenue: NT$264.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Basic Materials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 18.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Taiwanese Basic Materials industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 18.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have declined 6.5% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.4% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

TW Market-2.14%
Materials-0.093%
Basic Materials-2.26%
Construction Materials-2.26%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
1104 Universal CementNT$29.807.0%
+NT$1.3b		-2.1%PE13.4x
1108 Lucky CementNT$15.500.6%
+NT$40.5m		-4.6%PE6.7x
5546 Yonggu GroupNT$27.900.2%
+NT$4.1m		-7.3%PS0.9x

Latest News

1101
NT$23.10
TCC Group Holdings
7D
-2.5%
1Y
-29.9%
1108
NT$15.50
Lucky Cement
7D
0.6%
1Y
-4.6%
1104
NT$29.80
Universal Cement
7D
7.0%
1Y
-2.1%
8463
NT$25.25
Ruentex MaterialsLtd
7D
-5.1%
1Y
-10.5%
1109
NT$15.70
Hsing Ta CementLtd
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-14.7%
1103
NT$13.40
Chia Hsin Cement
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-25.1%
1110
NT$17.40
Southeast Cement
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-23.9%
1102
NT$37.95
Asia Cement
7D
-3.7%
1Y
-15.6%
2504
NT$37.95
Goldsun Building Materials
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-25.3%
9930
NT$71.80
CHC Resources
7D
-1.0%
1Y
8.5%
5546
NT$27.90
Yonggu Group
7D
0.2%
1Y
-7.3%