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GFC TPEX:4506 Stock Report

Last Price

NT$102.50

Market Cap

NT$18.1b

7D

0%

1Y

28.9%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

4506 Stock Overview

Manufactures and sells elevators, escalators, and generators in Taiwan. More details

4506 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends5/6

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GFC. LTD. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for GFC
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNT$102.50
52 Week HighNT$126.50
52 Week LowNT$79.40
Beta0.099
1 Month Change0.49%
3 Month Change2.71%
1 Year Change28.93%
3 Year Change56.97%
5 Year Change67.48%
Change since IPO313.94%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Golden Friends (GTSM:4506)

Apr 26
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Golden Friends (GTSM:4506)

Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) Shares Could Be 22% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 12
Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) Shares Could Be 22% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Mar 27
Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Key Things To Watch Out For If You Are After Golden Friends Corporation's (GTSM:4506) 4.7% Dividend

Mar 12
Key Things To Watch Out For If You Are After Golden Friends Corporation's (GTSM:4506) 4.7% Dividend

Shareholders Of Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Must Be Happy With Their 148% Total Return

Feb 22
Shareholders Of Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Must Be Happy With Their 148% Total Return

Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

Feb 02
Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

What Do The Returns At Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Mean Going Forward?

Jan 15
What Do The Returns At Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Mean Going Forward?

Does This Valuation Of Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Dec 28
Does This Valuation Of Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Key Things To Consider Before Buying Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) For Its Dividend

Dec 10
Key Things To Consider Before Buying Golden Friends Corporation (GTSM:4506) For Its Dividend

Shareholders Of Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Must Be Happy With Their 143% Total Return

Nov 23
Shareholders Of Golden Friends (GTSM:4506) Must Be Happy With Their 143% Total Return

Shareholder Returns

4506TW MachineryTW Market
7D0%1.5%-2.1%
1Y28.9%20.0%25.6%

Return vs Industry: 4506 exceeded the TW Machinery industry which returned 20% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 4506 exceeded the TW Market which returned 25.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 4506's price volatile compared to industry and market?
4506 volatility
4506 Average Weekly Movement1.8%
Machinery Industry Average Movement5.1%
Market Average Movement4.4%
10% most volatile stocks in TW Market7.8%
10% least volatile stocks in TW Market2.1%

Stable Share Price: 4506 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the TW market.

Volatility Over Time: 4506's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1974n/aPen-Li Yuwww.gfc.com.tw

GFC. LTD., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells elevators, escalators, and generators in Taiwan. The company operates through Sales and Maintenance segments.

GFC. LTD. Fundamentals Summary

How do GFC's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
4506 fundamental statistics
Market capNT$18.14b
Earnings (TTM)NT$914.66m
Revenue (TTM)NT$5.19b

19.8x

P/E Ratio

3.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
4506 income statement (TTM)
RevenueNT$5.19b
Cost of RevenueNT$3.55b
Gross ProfitNT$1.64b
Other ExpensesNT$722.81m
EarningsNT$914.66m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)5.17
Gross Margin31.57%
Net Profit Margin17.63%
Debt/Equity Ratio0.9%

How did 4506 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.9%

Current Dividend Yield

77%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 11:38
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

GFC. LTD. is covered by 4 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Zhenwei LinCapital Securities Corporation
Pei-Hsun HsuJih Sun Securities Investment Consulting Co., Ltd.
Yiru ChenMasterlink Securities Corp.