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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies55
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M10.5%
  • 1Y89.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Commodity Chemicals industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by pullbacks in Formosa Chemicals & Fibre and Formosa Plastics of 7.6% and 7.5%, respectively. In the past year, the industry has gained 89%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 53% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 15 Jun 2026NT$2.0tNT$1.2tNT$7.7b31.5x255.2x1.6x
Wed, 13 May 2026NT$1.8tNT$1.2t-NT$7,146,216,000.0033.7x-256.3x1.5x
Fri, 10 Apr 2026NT$1.8tNT$1.2t-NT$14,258,170,000.0022.7x-124.1x1.4x
Sun, 08 Mar 2026NT$1.7tNT$1.3t-NT$15,278,825,000.0021.6x-114.2x1.4x
Tue, 03 Feb 2026NT$1.5tNT$1.3t-NT$12,413,701,000.0018.9x-123.3x1.2x
Thu, 01 Jan 2026NT$1.3tNT$1.3t-NT$12,413,701,000.0018.4x-108.7x1.1x
Sat, 29 Nov 2025NT$1.4tNT$1.3t-NT$12,408,736,000.0017.1x-110.2x1.1x
Mon, 27 Oct 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.3t-NT$19,082,169,000.0023.7x-63.9x0.9x
Wed, 24 Sep 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.3t-NT$19,069,227,000.0020.7x-61.9x0.9x
Fri, 22 Aug 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.3t-NT$18,953,141,000.0022.5x-64.9x0.9x
Sun, 20 Jul 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.4tNT$10.8b16.3x97.8x0.8x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.4tNT$10.8b16.7x97.6x0.8x
Thu, 15 May 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.4tNT$12.1b17.7x89.1x0.8x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025NT$1.0tNT$1.4tNT$14.3b17.6x70.9x0.7x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.3tNT$8.8b20.3x133.3x0.9x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.3tNT$10.1b18.8x104.4x0.8x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.3tNT$10.2b18.1x104.1x0.8x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024NT$1.2tNT$1.3tNT$10.2b19.1x121x0.9x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024NT$1.4tNT$1.3tNT$36.3b20.4x37.4x1x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024NT$1.4tNT$1.3tNT$36.3b21.1x38.9x1.1x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024NT$1.4tNT$1.3tNT$35.6b20.6x40.2x1.1x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024NT$1.6tNT$1.3tNT$32.3b26x48.7x1.2x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024NT$1.6tNT$1.3tNT$32.2b22.6x48.3x1.2x
Fri, 17 May 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$30.4b23.2x56x1.3x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$29.1b27.7x58.1x1.3x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$18.9b25.7x88.5x1.3x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b25.6x118.5x1.3x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024NT$1.8tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b26.5x125.7x1.4x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b26.8x130.3x1.5x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023NT$1.8tNT$1.3tNT$7.0b27.8x255.6x1.3x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$7.3b29.9x255.8x1.4x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023NT$1.8tNT$1.3tNT$6.5b29.3x284x1.4x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.5tNT$49.0b24.2x39.3x1.3x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$49.8b25.9x41.6x1.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41.6x


Total Market Cap: NT$2.1tTotal Earnings: NT$49.8bTotal Revenue: NT$1.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Commodity Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 55.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Taiwanese Commodity Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 255x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 55.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Commodity Chemicals industry have declined 46% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 5.6% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does Taiwanese Commodity Chemicals compare with similar industries?

TW Market-2.06%
Materials-2.24%
Chemicals-3.03%
Commodity Chemicals-2.68%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-0.23%
Industrial Gases-3.19%
Specialty Chemicals-4.65%
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
1303 Nan Ya PlasticsNT$117.0020.0%
+NT$154.7b		286.8%PE50.6x
1326 Formosa Chemicals & FibreNT$51.605.8%
+NT$16.7b		106.4%PE339.2x
1301 Formosa PlasticsNT$47.102.7%
+NT$8.0b		25.6%PS1.8x
1714 Ho Tung ChemicalNT$16.7032.0%
+NT$4.0b		114.9%PE26x
4763 Jinan Acetate ChemicalNT$44.655.4%
+NT$2.3b		-50.4%PE8.6x

Latest News

1303
NT$117.00
Nan Ya Plastics
7D
20.0%
1Y
286.8%
7419
NT$78.00
Mortech
7D
-16.7%
1Y
766.7%
3430
NT$124.50
Chitec Technology
7D
-13.8%
1Y
128.0%
1307
NT$37.05
San Fang Chemical Industry
7D
7.2%
1Y
0.5%
2103
NT$22.25
TSRC
7D
5.2%
1Y
24.0%
1714
NT$16.70
Ho Tung Chemical
7D
32.0%
1Y
114.9%
1718
NT$9.28
China Man-Made Fiber
7D
-7.2%
1Y
50.4%
1326
NT$51.60
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre
7D
5.8%
1Y
106.4%
1312
NT$12.70
Grand Pacific Petrochemical
7D
-7.0%
1Y
28.3%
1409
NT$25.70
Shinkong Synthetic Fibers
7D
3.6%
1Y
112.4%
4763
NT$44.65
Jinan Acetate Chemical
7D
5.4%
1Y
-50.4%
1710
NT$13.80
Oriental Union Chemical
7D
-6.1%
1Y
12.7%
1727
NT$85.60
Chung Hwa Chemical Industrial Works
7D
-7.8%
1Y
283.0%
1301
NT$47.10
Formosa Plastics
7D
2.7%
1Y
25.6%
4722
NT$241.00
Qualipoly Chemical
7D
-3.4%
1Y
212.6%
7768
NT$380.50
Praise Victor Industrial
7D
-4.6%
1Y
151.2%