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QST International TPEX:8349 Stock Report

Last Price

NT$61.10

Market Cap

NT$10.4b

7D

-0.7%

1Y

10.2%

Updated

23 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

QST International Corp.

TPEX:8349 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$10.4b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for QST International
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNT$61.10
52 Week HighNT$72.00
52 Week LowNT$53.79
Beta0.72
1 Month Change-6.14%
3 Month Change-13.46%
1 Year Change10.23%
3 Year Change36.46%
5 Year Change23.02%
Change since IPO543.64%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Some Investors May Be Worried About QST International's (GTSM:8349) Returns On Capital

Apr 14
Some Investors May Be Worried About QST International's (GTSM:8349) Returns On Capital

QST International (GTSM:8349) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 25
QST International (GTSM:8349) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

QST International's(GTSM:8349) Share Price Is Down 33% Over The Past Three Years.

Feb 11
QST International's(GTSM:8349) Share Price Is Down 33% Over The Past Three Years.

With A 4.1% Return On Equity, Is QST International Corp. (GTSM:8349) A Quality Stock?

Jan 14
With A 4.1% Return On Equity, Is QST International Corp. (GTSM:8349) A Quality Stock?

QST International (GTSM:8349) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Dec 17
QST International (GTSM:8349) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

How Well Is QST International (GTSM:8349) Allocating Its Capital?

Dec 02
How Well Is QST International (GTSM:8349) Allocating Its Capital?

Shareholder Returns

8349TW MachineryTW Market
7D-0.7%1.5%-2.1%
1Y10.2%20.0%25.6%

Return vs Industry: 8349 underperformed the TW Machinery industry which returned 20% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 8349 underperformed the TW Market which returned 25.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 8349's price volatile compared to industry and market?
8349 volatility
8349 Average Weekly Movement2.0%
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: 8349 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the TW market.

Volatility Over Time: 8349's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1985n/an/awww.qst.com.tw

QST International Corp. manufactures and sells automotive fasteners and metal parts worldwide. The company provides proprietary fasteners, such as screws and induction hardened bolts; and auto fasteners, including weld bolts and weld studs, screws and washer assemblies, multi-die headed pins and rivets, and special screws per print, as well as internal, external, and non-fasteners. QST International Corp. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Tainan City, Taiwan.

QST International Corp. Fundamentals Summary

How do QST International's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
8349 fundamental statistics
Market capNT$10.37b
Earnings (TTM)NT$740.43m
Revenue (TTM)NT$13.12b

13.9x

P/E Ratio

0.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
8349 income statement (TTM)
RevenueNT$13.12b
Cost of RevenueNT$10.35b
Gross ProfitNT$2.77b
Other ExpensesNT$2.03b
EarningsNT$740.43m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.38
Gross Margin21.14%
Net Profit Margin5.64%
Debt/Equity Ratio137.3%

How did 8349 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.2%

Current Dividend Yield

31%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 10:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 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

QST International Corp. 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
Sheng-Kuo ShihJih Sun Securities Investment Consulting Co., Ltd.
null nullKGI Securities Co. Ltd.
Chien-An LaiKGI Securities Co. Ltd.