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China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.TWSE:1603 Stock Report

Market Cap NT$5.2b
Share Price
NT$32.90
NT$93.04
64.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-13.1%
7D2.5%
1D
Portfolio Value
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China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.

TWSE:1603 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$5.2b

China Wire & Cable (1603) Stock Overview

Manufactures and sells wires and cables in Taiwan. More details

1603 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends4/6

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China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for China Wire & Cable
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNT$32.90
52 Week HighNT$44.20
52 Week LowNT$29.05
Beta0.58
1 Month Change2.81%
3 Month Change-13.08%
1 Year Change-13.08%
3 Year Change7.69%
5 Year Change5.62%
Change since IPO-57.24%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Aug 15

China Wire & Cable's (TWSE:1603) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

The board of China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. ( TWSE:1603 ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of NT$1.30 on...
Analysis Article Aug 07

Investors Don't See Light At End Of China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.'s (TWSE:1603) Tunnel

China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.'s ( TWSE:1603 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.3x might make it look like a buy...
Analysis Article Apr 18

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At China Wire & Cable (TWSE:1603)

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Amongst other...
Analysis Article Mar 27

China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.'s (TWSE:1603) Share Price Boosted 30% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. ( TWSE:1603 ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 30% after a shaky period...
Analysis Article Apr 12

Return Trends At China Wire & Cable (TPE:1603) Aren't Appealing

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Mar 09

Did You Participate In Any Of China Wire & Cable's (TPE:1603) Fantastic 111% Return ?

The main point of investing for the long term is to make money. Furthermore, you'd generally like to see the share...
Analysis Article Feb 22

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.'s (TPE:1603) Shares?

A look at the shareholders of China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. ( TPE:1603 ) can tell us which group is most powerful. Large...
Analysis Article Feb 09

Is China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. (TPE:1603) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

Could China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. ( TPE:1603 ) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are...
Analysis Article Jan 27

Is China Wire & Cable (TPE:1603) A Risky Investment?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Jan 12

Will China Wire & Cable's (TPE:1603) Growth In ROCE Persist?

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Dec 29

Should You Be Adding China Wire & Cable (TPE:1603) To Your Watchlist Today?

Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling...
Analysis Article Dec 14

Should You Rely On China Wire & Cable's (TPE:1603) Earnings Growth?

Broadly speaking, profitable businesses are less risky than unprofitable ones. Having said that, sometimes statutory...

Shareholder Returns

1603TW ElectricalTW Market
7D2.5%3.3%0.5%
1Y-13.1%47.7%106.7%

Return vs Industry: 1603 underperformed the TW Electrical industry which returned 54.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 1603 underperformed the TW Market which returned 109.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 1603's price volatile compared to industry and market?
1603 volatility
1603 Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Electrical Industry Average Movement6.8%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in TW Market12.1%
10% least volatile stocks in TW Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: 1603 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the TW market.

Volatility Over Time: 1603's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1961n/an/awww.cwcowin.com.tw

China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells wires and cables in Taiwan. It operates in two segments, the Cable and the Door and Window Division.

China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do China Wire & Cable's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
1603 fundamental statistics
Market capNT$5.23b
Earnings (TTM)NT$426.55m
Revenue (TTM)NT$5.39b
12.3x
P/E Ratio
1.0x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
1603 income statement (TTM)
RevenueNT$5.39b
Cost of RevenueNT$4.78b
Gross ProfitNT$611.51m
Other ExpensesNT$184.96m
EarningsNT$426.55m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.69
Gross Margin11.34%
Net Profit Margin7.91%
Debt/Equity Ratio30.1%

How did 1603 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

6.1%
Current Dividend Yield
74%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/05 03:34
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/05 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

China Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. is covered by 0 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.