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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies97
  • 7D-5.1%
  • 3M20.1%
  • 1Y32.2%
  • YTD20.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 5.1%, driven by declines in Ingentec and UPC Technology of 3.1% and 3.9%, respectively. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 32%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 73% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 11 Mar 2026NT$2.2tNT$1.5t-NT$463,840,000.0021x-4696x1.5x
Fri, 06 Feb 2026NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b21.7x663.7x1.4x
Sun, 04 Jan 2026NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b22x571.4x1.2x
Tue, 02 Dec 2025NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b21.3x582.8x1.2x
Thu, 30 Oct 2025NT$1.7tNT$1.5t-NT$3,440,631,000.0024x-487.8x1.1x
Sat, 27 Sep 2025NT$1.7tNT$1.5t-NT$3,427,689,000.0024.9x-482.2x1.1x
Mon, 25 Aug 2025NT$1.7tNT$1.5t-NT$3,407,371,000.0026.4x-488.1x1.1x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.6tNT$29.2b19.2x50x0.9x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025NT$2.2tNT$1.6tNT$29.2b19.2x75.3x1.4x
Sun, 18 May 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.6tNT$29.4b20.4x51x1x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025NT$1.4tNT$1.6tNT$33.2b18.2x42.1x0.9x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025NT$1.6tNT$1.5tNT$26.9b21.2x60x1.1x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.5tNT$27.1b21.6x55x1x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.5tNT$27.2b21.3x54.1x1x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.5tNT$27.2b20x62.6x1.1x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$53.6b21.1x33.4x1.2x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$53.5b23.5x36.6x1.3x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024NT$1.9tNT$1.5tNT$52.7b23x36x1.2x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$51.4b25.2x39.3x1.4x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$51.3b24.9x39.9x1.4x
Mon, 20 May 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$51.2b21.5x42.1x1.5x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$46.7b23.7x46.1x1.5x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$45.4b21.3x46.7x1.4x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b21.2x65x1.4x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b21.1x68.1x1.5x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b21.3x69.6x1.5x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$26.4b22.8x83.6x1.4x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$26.6b23.1x83.9x1.5x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$23.9b24x92.6x1.4x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.7tNT$67.1b22.7x34.8x1.4x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.7tNT$67.9b22.4x36.1x1.5x
Tue, 23 May 2023NT$2.5tNT$1.7tNT$96.5b17.4x25.6x1.4x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.8tNT$111.4b17.3x21.8x1.4x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.8tNT$115.9b16.1x20.5x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.5x


Total Market Cap: NT$2.4tTotal Earnings: NT$115.9bTotal Revenue: NT$1.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 113.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Taiwanese Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Chemicals industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 6.3% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

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

TW Market-4.44%
Materials-4.30%
Chemicals-5.11%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-0.10%
Industrial Gases-0.15%
Specialty Chemicals-2.42%
Commodity Chemicals-6.03%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Specialty Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 43.0%, 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 75% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 3.3% per year.
  • In contrast, the Specialty Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 43% 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$82.403.9%
+NT$24.6b		142.4%PS2.5x
1785 Solar Applied Materials TechnologyNT$79.8040.0%
+NT$13.6b		33.2%PE34x
3595 Alliance MaterialNT$1.01k27.7%
+NT$7.4b		2,342.3%PE1913.7x
1717 Eternal MaterialsNT$63.807.4%
+NT$5.2b		121.9%PE42.6x
4772 Taiwan Speciality ChemicalsNT$336.0011.6%
+NT$5.2b		44.8%PE80x

Latest News

1785
NT$79.80
Solar Applied Materials Technology
7D
40.0%
1Y
33.2%
4772
NT$336.00
Taiwan Speciality Chemicals
7D
11.6%
1Y
44.8%
1326
NT$44.00
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre
7D
1.0%
1Y
52.2%
4773
NT$31.10
Kaofu Chemical
7D
-18.9%
1Y
-66.5%
8935
NT$19.00
Pontex PolyblendLtd
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-6.4%
4770
NT$258.50
Allied Supreme
7D
18.0%
1Y
-25.7%
6585
NT$84.20
DingZing Advanced Materials
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-50.2%
4768
NT$440.50
Ingentec
7D
-3.1%
1Y
211.5%
1313
NT$12.30
UPC Technology
7D
-3.9%
1Y
35.8%
3645
NT$82.90
Taimide Tech
7D
32.6%
1Y
24.7%
3595
NT$1,005.00
Alliance Material
7D
27.7%
1Y
2,342.3%
7763
NT$153.50
Johnson Fine Chemical
7D
-3.5%
1Y
91.9%
6618
NT$20.95
UHT Unitech
7D
-3.5%
1Y
13.6%
1708
NT$35.45
Sesoda
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-16.3%
1717
NT$63.80
Eternal Materials
7D
7.4%
1Y
121.9%
1303
NT$82.40
Nan Ya Plastics
7D
3.9%
1Y
142.4%