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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies54
  • 7D-2.4%
  • 3M24.2%
  • 1Y44.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Commodity Chemicals industry has dropped 2.4%, driven by pullbacks in Formosa Plastics and Formosa Chemicals & Fibre of 9.4% and 9.3%, respectively. In the past year, the industry has gained 44%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 66% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 16 Mar 2026NT$1.7tNT$1.2t-NT$11,776,942,000.0020.2x-144.6x1.4x
Wed, 11 Feb 2026NT$1.6tNT$1.3t-NT$12,413,701,000.0019.5x-126.4x1.2x
Fri, 09 Jan 2026NT$1.4tNT$1.3t-NT$12,413,701,000.0020.8x-115.9x1.1x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025NT$1.4tNT$1.3t-NT$12,413,701,000.0017x-113.1x1.1x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.3t-NT$19,082,169,000.0022.5x-61.3x0.9x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.3t-NT$19,069,227,000.0023.6x-61.6x0.9x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.3t-NT$18,993,480,000.0021.2x-64.5x0.9x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.4tNT$10.7b16.9x102.8x0.8x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025NT$996.9bNT$1.4tNT$10.8b16.6x92.2x0.7x
Fri, 23 May 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.4tNT$10.8b17.2x98.1x0.8x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025NT$1.0tNT$1.4tNT$14.3b18x72.4x0.8x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025NT$1.2tNT$1.4tNT$13.9b20.1x84.7x0.9x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025NT$1.1tNT$1.3tNT$10.1b19.1x107.8x0.8x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025NT$999.4bNT$1.3tNT$10.2b17.7x97.9x0.7x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024NT$1.2tNT$1.3tNT$10.2b19.1x119.1x0.9x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024NT$1.3tNT$1.3tNT$36.4b20.3x36.9x1x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024NT$1.5tNT$1.3tNT$36.3b21.2x40.3x1.1x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024NT$1.4tNT$1.3tNT$36.3b19.9x39.5x1.1x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024NT$1.5tNT$1.3tNT$32.3b25.4x47.8x1.2x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024NT$1.5tNT$1.3tNT$32.2b23.3x48.1x1.2x
Sat, 25 May 2024NT$1.6tNT$1.3tNT$32.3b20.9x50.5x1.3x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024NT$1.6tNT$1.3tNT$29.1b28.7x55.7x1.2x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024NT$1.6tNT$1.3tNT$27.7b23.9x59.5x1.3x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024NT$1.7tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b25.7x118.7x1.3x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024NT$1.8tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b26.1x123.5x1.4x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$14.6b27.1x128.1x1.4x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$11.7b29.1x158.2x1.4x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$7.3b30.2x254.3x1.4x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023NT$1.9tNT$1.3tNT$7.3b30x257.7x1.4x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$48.8b25.3x40.3x1.4x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$49.6b25.6x39.9x1.4x
Sun, 28 May 2023NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$74.2b17.9x27.9x1.4x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023NT$2.1tNT$1.5tNT$90.7b18.5x22.8x1.3x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023NT$2.0tNT$1.5tNT$92.7b18.7x21.8x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.8x


Total Market Cap: NT$2.0tTotal Earnings: NT$92.7bTotal Revenue: NT$1.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Commodity Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 58.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Taiwanese Commodity Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Commodity Chemicals industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 7.3% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does Taiwanese Commodity Chemicals compare with similar industries?

TW Market-0.36%
Materials-0.91%
Chemicals-0.32%
Commodity Chemicals-2.37%
Industrial Gases15.37%
Specialty Chemicals7.55%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals0.72%
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$89.1020.2%
+NT$119.0b		158.6%PE156.4x
1326 Formosa Chemicals & FibreNT$44.653.7%
+NT$9.4b		52.4%PS0.9x
1717 Eternal MaterialsNT$63.4010.1%
+NT$6.8b		116.8%PE45.1x
4763 Jinan Acetate ChemicalNT$46.5512.8%
+NT$5.2b		-50.4%PE6.1x
7768 Praise Victor IndustrialNT$385.5016.3%
+NT$3.2b		n/aPE118.3x

Latest News

4763
NT$46.55
Jinan Acetate Chemical
7D
12.8%
1Y
-50.4%
1717
NT$63.40
Eternal Materials
7D
10.1%
1Y
116.8%
1314
NT$8.68
China Petrochemical Development
7D
-11.5%
1Y
9.6%
1313
NT$12.50
UPC Technology
7D
-6.0%
1Y
32.8%
1304
NT$13.00
USI
7D
-5.8%
1Y
7.0%
3645
NT$83.00
Taimide Tech
7D
20.8%
1Y
26.9%
1303
NT$89.10
Nan Ya Plastics
7D
20.2%
1Y
158.6%
1714
NT$9.40
Ho Tung Chemical
7D
-3.7%
1Y
9.8%
1312
NT$13.65
Grand Pacific Petrochemical
7D
-2.2%
1Y
19.7%
1326
NT$44.65
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre
7D
3.7%
1Y
52.4%
1308
NT$15.00
Asia Polymer
7D
-4.5%
1Y
1.7%
4722
NT$196.00
Qualipoly Chemical
7D
18.1%
1Y
216.1%
1301
NT$46.90
Formosa Plastics
7D
-1.0%
1Y
15.8%
2103
NT$20.65
TSRC
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-1.4%
7419
NT$88.80
Mortech
7D
84.6%
1Y
788.0%
7768
NT$385.50
Praise Victor Industrial
7D
16.3%
1Y
n/a