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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies97
  • 7D-5.5%
  • 3M24.3%
  • 1Y39.9%
  • YTD24.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 5.5%, driven by a pullback from Nan Ya Plastics of 11%. Meanwhile, Nytex Composites actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 61% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 40%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 69% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 27 Mar 2026NT$2.2tNT$1.4t-NT$71,587,000.0026x-31329x1.6x
Sun, 22 Feb 2026NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b22.4x677.1x1.4x
Tue, 20 Jan 2026NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b23.5x673.2x1.4x
Thu, 18 Dec 2025NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$3.2b20.5x565.5x1.2x
Sat, 15 Nov 2025NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$3.8b22.1x477.5x1.2x
Mon, 13 Oct 2025NT$1.7tNT$1.5t-NT$3,427,689,000.0024.9x-497.7x1.1x
Wed, 10 Sep 2025NT$1.7tNT$1.5t-NT$3,352,707,000.0026.3x-496.6x1.1x
Fri, 08 Aug 2025NT$1.6tNT$1.6tNT$21.0b20.6x73.9x1x
Sun, 06 Jul 2025NT$1.4tNT$1.6tNT$29.2b19.5x49x0.9x
Tue, 03 Jun 2025NT$1.4tNT$1.6tNT$29.2b19.9x47.9x0.9x
Thu, 01 May 2025NT$1.4tNT$1.6tNT$33.4b18.3x42.5x0.9x
Sat, 29 Mar 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.6tNT$32.9b19.9x46.4x1x
Mon, 24 Feb 2025NT$1.6tNT$1.5tNT$27.1b22.1x59.5x1.1x
Wed, 22 Jan 2025NT$1.5tNT$1.5tNT$27.2b21.5x56.2x1x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024NT$1.6tNT$1.5tNT$27.2b21.2x57.2x1x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.5tNT$27.3b21.9x63.1x1.1x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024NT$1.8tNT$1.5tNT$53.5b21.4x34.4x1.2x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.5tNT$53.4b22x32.3x1.1x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024NT$1.9tNT$1.5tNT$52.1b22.3x36.2x1.3x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$51.3b24.7x39.5x1.4x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$51.3b21.5x39.8x1.4x
Fri, 03 May 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$46.6b24.2x46.3x1.5x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$46.8b23.2x45.3x1.4x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b23.1x66.4x1.5x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b20.7x64.5x1.4x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023NT$2.2tNT$1.5tNT$33.0b20.9x68.1x1.5x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.5tNT$31.9b21.2x72.1x1.5x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.5tNT$26.6b23.1x85.2x1.5x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.5tNT$24.8b25.4x93.6x1.5x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.5tNT$26.6b23.3x86.5x1.5x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023NT$2.3tNT$1.7tNT$67.8b21.9x33.6x1.4x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023NT$2.5tNT$1.7tNT$68.4b19.8x36.2x1.5x
Sat, 06 May 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.8tNT$111.0b17.5x22x1.4x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023NT$2.4tNT$1.8tNT$112.4b16.7x21.4x1.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.4x


Total Market Cap: NT$2.4tTotal Earnings: NT$112.4bTotal Revenue: NT$1.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -66.1x202420252026
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 1.6x.
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 6.9% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

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

TW Market-1.07%
Materials-3.06%
Chemicals-5.48%
Industrial Gases16.00%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-2.52%
Commodity Chemicals-5.48%
Specialty Chemicals-6.14%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Specialty Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 10.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Commodity Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 71% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 10% per year.
  • In contrast, the Specialty Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 41% 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
8058 Nytex CompositesNT$142.0061.4%
+NT$3.7b		n/aPE83.6x
6990 Plum-Monix IndustryNT$80.30110.8%
+NT$2.7b		196.9%n/a
1304 USINT$15.8512.0%
+NT$1.8b		38.4%PS0.4x
6585 DingZing Advanced MaterialsNT$102.0022.7%
+NT$1.4b		-34.6%PE18.1x
1309 Taita Chemical CompanyNT$20.1517.5%
+NT$1.2b		45.5%PS0.5x

Latest News

1326
NT$44.15
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre
7D
-3.7%
1Y
64.1%
1301
NT$47.00
Formosa Plastics
7D
-1.3%
1Y
25.3%
6585
NT$101.00
DingZing Advanced Materials
7D
22.7%
1Y
-33.8%
4766
NT$323.00
Nan Pao Resins Chemical
7D
-7.6%
1Y
-12.2%
1308
NT$17.60
Asia Polymer
7D
6.7%
1Y
27.5%
8058
NT$137.00
Nytex Composites
7D
55.2%
1Y
n/a
1717
NT$61.60
Eternal Materials
7D
-7.6%
1Y
115.8%
7768
NT$408.00
Praise Victor Industrial
7D
4.2%
1Y
n/a
1304
NT$16.10
USI
7D
7.0%
1Y
44.4%
5234
NT$356.00
Daxin Materials
7D
-5.9%
1Y
102.3%
1303
NT$74.50
Nan Ya Plastics
7D
-5.0%
1Y
140.3%
1309
NT$22.15
Taita Chemical Company
7D
22.4%
1Y
64.1%
6990
NT$73.00
Plum-Monix Industry
7D
29.7%
1Y
169.9%
1773
NT$142.50
Shiny Chemical Industrial
7D
-5.0%
1Y
23.0%
3595
NT$1,615.00
Alliance Material
7D
-13.9%
1Y
3,441.7%
1723
NT$80.70
China Steel Chemical
7D
9.1%
1Y
-16.6%