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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D9.1%
  • 3M-18.1%
  • 1Y-35.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Commodity Chemicals industry has risen 11%, driven by gains in Formosa Plastics and Nan Ya Plastics of 14% and 13%, respectively. However, the industry is down 35% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 67% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Jan 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.3tNT$10.2b18.3x107.5x0.8x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024NT$1.1tNT$691.8bNT$8.0b17.6x140.7x1.6x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024NT$1.3tNT$1.3tNT$11.9b18.8x107.5x0.9x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024NT$1.4tNT$1.3tNT$36.3b20.6x38.1x1x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024NT$1.3tNT$1.3tNT$36.3b19.6x35x0.9x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024NT$1.4tNT$1.3tNT$32.7b21.8x43.8x1.1x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024NT$1.5tNT$1.3tNT$32.2b24.8x47.7x1.2x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024NT$1.6tNT$1.3tNT$32.3b21.3x49.9x1.2x
Thu, 02 May 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$29.1b29.3x57.9x1.3x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$29.2b26.3x57.1x1.3x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b27.1x118.6x1.3x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b25.6x116.8x1.3x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b26.9x127.6x1.4x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$13.8b24.4x138.5x1.5x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$7.3b29.9x259.5x1.4x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$7.3b29.3x263.5x1.4x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.4tNT$9.7b25.9x200.1x1.4x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.5tNT$49.6b25.2x38.2x1.3x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$50.1b26.3x41.8x1.4x
Fri, 05 May 2023NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$90.6b19.2x22.9x1.3x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$91.6b18.3x22.3x1.3x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023NT$2.0tNT$1.6tNT$153.5b15.6x13.3x1.2x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023NT$2.0tNT$1.6tNT$153.8b14.3x13.1x1.2x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022NT$1.9tNT$1.6tNT$153.8b13.3x12.5x1.2x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022NT$2.0tNT$1.6tNT$153.8b12.9x12.7x1.2x
Wed, 19 Oct 2022NT$1.8tNT$1.7tNT$202.8b10.8x9x1.1x
Fri, 16 Sep 2022NT$1.9tNT$1.7tNT$202.7b12.3x9.5x1.1x
Sun, 14 Aug 2022NT$2.0tNT$1.7tNT$217.3b11.5x9.1x1.2x
Tue, 12 Jul 2022NT$1.9tNT$1.7tNT$227.1b10.7x8.2x1.1x
Thu, 09 Jun 2022NT$2.3tNT$1.7tNT$227.0b12.3x10.1x1.4x
Sat, 07 May 2022NT$2.3tNT$1.6tNT$240.5b13.3x9.5x1.4x
Mon, 04 Apr 2022NT$2.4tNT$1.6tNT$240.8b14.6x10x1.5x
Wed, 02 Mar 2022NT$2.4tNT$1.5tNT$237.1b13.8x10.1x1.5x
Fri, 28 Jan 2022NT$2.3tNT$1.5tNT$236.0b13.4x9.8x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.8x


Total Market Cap: NT$2.3tTotal Earnings: NT$236.0bTotal Revenue: NT$1.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Commodity Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 61.2x202320242025
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 109x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 61.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.82x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Commodity Chemicals industry have declined 65% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 4.5% 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 Market3.46%
Materials6.71%
Chemicals8.13%
Commodity Chemicals9.06%
Industrial Gases10.76%
Specialty Chemicals6.63%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals3.06%
Diversified Chemicals0%0
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$32.255.9%
+NT$14.3b		-46.5%PE80.3x
1301 Formosa PlasticsNT$36.053.1%
+NT$7.0b		-49.3%PS1.2x
1326 Formosa Chemicals & FibreNT$27.852.2%
+NT$3.5b		-50.0%PE104.1x
1304 USINT$11.3511.3%
+NT$1.2b		-37.8%PS0.2x
1717 Eternal MaterialsNT$28.153.1%
+NT$1.0b		0.2%PE18.9x
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1Y

-46.5%

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1Y

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1301

NT$36.05

Formosa Plastics

7D

3.1%

1Y

-49.3%

1326

NT$27.85

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7D

2.2%

1Y

-50.0%

3645

NT$67.60

Taimide Tech

7D

-2.0%

1Y

57.9%

6434

NT$3.02

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7D

-2.3%

1Y

-27.6%

1307

NT$37.45

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7D

-4.1%

1Y

48.3%

8438

NT$29.90

AmiaLtd

7D

-1.0%

1Y

15.2%

1717

NT$28.15

Eternal Materials

7D

3.1%

1Y

0.2%

1727

NT$28.35

Chung Hwa Chemical Industrial Works

7D

-0.5%

1Y

3.7%

4763

NT$840.00

Jinan Acetate Chemical

7D

-1.3%

1Y

15.3%

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3303

NT$49.25

Univacco Technology

7D

-2.1%

1Y

66.7%

1409

NT$15.10

Shinkong Synthetic Fibers

7D

3.4%

1Y

1.7%

1710

NT$14.60

Oriental Union Chemical

7D

5.8%

1Y

-22.5%

1304

NT$11.35

USI

7D

11.3%

1Y

-37.8%

4773

NT$95.80

Kaofu Chemical

7D

-0.7%

1Y

-4.2%