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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 31, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies97
  • 7D-1.0%
  • 3M8.8%
  • 1Y19.6%
  • YTD20.1%

The Chemicals is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Johnson Fine Chemical has stood out, gaining 64%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 20% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 91% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Taiwanese Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 31 Dec 2025NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b21.6x574.5x1.2x
Fri, 28 Nov 2025NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b20.3x566.7x1.2x
Sun, 26 Oct 2025NT$1.7tNT$1.5t-NT$3,427,689,000.0025.1x-493.6x1.1x
Tue, 23 Sep 2025NT$1.7tNT$1.5t-NT$3,427,689,000.0025.3x-487.8x1.1x
Thu, 21 Aug 2025NT$1.6tNT$1.5t-NT$3,393,161,000.0025.7x-478.8x1.1x
Sat, 19 Jul 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.6tNT$29.2b19.1x50.6x0.9x
Mon, 16 Jun 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.6tNT$29.2b19.5x49.8x0.9x
Wed, 14 May 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.6tNT$31.1b18.9x47.3x0.9x
Fri, 11 Apr 2025NT$1.4tNT$1.6tNT$33.2b17.9x41.2x0.9x
Sun, 09 Mar 2025NT$1.6tNT$1.5tNT$27.9b21.3x58.4x1.1x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.5tNT$27.1b21.4x55.6x1x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.5tNT$27.2b21.8x54.9x1x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.5tNT$27.2b20.3x61.8x1.1x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$53.5b21.8x33.7x1.2x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024NT$1.9tNT$1.5tNT$53.4b21.8x34.7x1.2x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024NT$1.9tNT$1.5tNT$52.7b22.7x36x1.2x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$51.4b26.1x39.7x1.4x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$51.3b24.5x39.3x1.4x
Thu, 16 May 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$47.6b23.7x45.2x1.5x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$46.7b23.5x46.2x1.5x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$37.3b21.9x56.3x1.4x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b21.2x65x1.4x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b20.9x67.9x1.5x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b21.8x69.9x1.5x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$26.4b22.8x82.6x1.4x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$24.8b24.6x90x1.5x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$24.0b23.7x91.2x1.4x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.7tNT$67.2b22.6x34.5x1.4x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.7tNT$67.9b22.4x36x1.5x
Fri, 19 May 2023NT$2.5tNT$1.7tNT$96.8b17.8x25.4x1.4x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.8tNT$111.4b17.3x22x1.4x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.8tNT$144.0b16.3x16.5x1.3x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.9tNT$176.3b15.6x13.5x1.3x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.9tNT$176.3b14.4x13.1x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.1x


Total Market Cap: NT$2.3tTotal Earnings: NT$176.3bTotal Revenue: NT$1.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 85.2x20242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Taiwanese Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 576x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 85.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 74% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 7.4% 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 industry?

TW Market1.51%
Materials0.20%
Chemicals-1.00%
Industrial Gases0.44%
Specialty Chemicals0.13%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-0.39%
Commodity Chemicals-1.36%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Specialty Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 28.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 7.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Commodity Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 99% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 0.6% per year.
  • In contrast, the Specialty Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 29% 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$60.604.3%
+NT$19.8b		102.7%PS1.8x
7763 Johnson Fine ChemicalNT$134.5064.4%
+NT$3.2b		89.4%PE30.9x
4768 IngentecNT$389.0011.1%
+NT$1.9b		136.8%PE957.4x
4772 Taiwan Speciality ChemicalsNT$316.504.1%
+NT$1.8b		81.9%PE88.6x
8438 AmiaLtdNT$41.9041.3%
+NT$856.8m		34.5%PE25.4x

Latest News

1721
NT$16.55
Sunko Ink
7D
29.8%
1Y
3.4%
8438
NT$41.90
AmiaLtd
7D
41.3%
1Y
34.5%
7763
NT$134.50
Johnson Fine Chemical
7D
64.4%
1Y
89.4%
1301
NT$39.05
Formosa Plastics
7D
-1.8%
1Y
10.0%
1326
NT$32.10
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre
7D
-0.3%
1Y
17.6%
1303
NT$60.60
Nan Ya Plastics
7D
4.3%
1Y
102.7%
3708
NT$110.50
Swancor Holding
7D
-6.4%
1Y
24.6%
4739
NT$65.20
Coremax
7D
-4.7%
1Y
21.0%
4764
NT$105.00
Double Bond Chemical Ind
7D
-9.5%
1Y
134.9%
5234
NT$347.00
Daxin Materials
7D
2.1%
1Y
82.6%
4763
NT$52.30
Jinan Acetate Chemical
7D
-3.5%
1Y
-41.7%
4768
NT$389.00
Ingentec
7D
11.1%
1Y
136.8%
1785
NT$66.50
Solar Applied Materials Technology
7D
-5.0%
1Y
6.1%
4766
NT$313.00
Nan Pao Resins Chemical
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-0.3%
4772
NT$316.50
Taiwan Speciality Chemicals
7D
4.1%
1Y
81.9%