Hua Eng Wire & Cable (1608) Stock Overview
Engages in wire and cable business in Taiwan. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | NT$37.35 |
| 52 Week High | NT$41.90 |
| 52 Week Low | NT$18.95 |
| Beta | 1.09 |
| 1 Month Change | 24.71% |
| 3 Month Change | 30.59% |
| 1 Year Change | 30.59% |
| 3 Year Change | 163.96% |
| 5 Year Change | 242.66% |
| Change since IPO | -32.14% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Hua Eng Wire & Cable's (TWSE:1608) Returns On Capital
Apr 02
Hua Eng Wire & Cable's (TWSE:1608) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues
Nov 14Little Excitement Around Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.'s (TWSE:1608) Earnings
Aug 07Hua Eng Wire & Cable (TWSE:1608) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NT$1.00
Jun 22Hua Eng Wire & Cable's (TWSE:1608) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues
Mar 15Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. (TWSE:1608) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 28%
Mar 14Is Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. (TPE:1608) At Risk Of Cutting Its Dividend?
Apr 05Is Hua Eng Wire & Cable (TPE:1608) A Risky Investment?
Mar 18What Do The Returns At Hua Eng Wire & Cable (TPE:1608) Mean Going Forward?
Feb 28Here's Why We Don't Think Hua Eng Wire & Cable's (TPE:1608) Statutory Earnings Reflect Its Underlying Earnings Potential
Feb 10
Shareholders Of Hua Eng Wire & Cable (TPE:1608) Must Be Happy With Their 102% Total Return
Jan 23Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.'s (TPE:1608) Stock On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Momentum?
Jan 05Should You Or Shouldn't You: A Dividend Analysis on Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. (TPE:1608)
Dec 21Insufficient Growth At Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. (TPE:1608) Hampers Share Price
Dec 06Returns On Capital - An Important Metric For Hua Eng Wire & Cable (TPE:1608)
Nov 18Shareholder Returns
| 1608 | TW Electrical | TW Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -3.4% | -0.8% | 0.7% |
| 1Y | 30.6% | 16.5% | 20.2% |
Return vs Industry: 1608 exceeded the TW Electrical industry which returned 16.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 1608 exceeded the TW Market which returned 20.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 1608 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 1608 Average Weekly Movement | 8.1% |
| Electrical Industry Average Movement | 5.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in TW Market | 8.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in TW Market | 2.0% |
Stable Share Price: 1608's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the TW market.
Volatility Over Time: 1608's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of TW stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | n/a | Hua-Chih Huang | www.hegroup.com.tw |
Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. engages in wire and cable business in Taiwan. It offers oxygen-free copper wire for various wires and cables, and ultra-thin electronic wires; special oxygen free copper, a special copper material for wind power generation and electric vehicle industries; communication cables for digital transmission of communication and network information; bare copper wire aluminum conductors; and turn-key engineering, optical fiber, power, and communication cable.
Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| 1608 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | NT$15.46b |
| Earnings (TTM) | NT$2.08b |
| Revenue (TTM) | NT$11.30b |
Is 1608 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 1608 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | NT$11.30b |
| Cost of Revenue | NT$10.15b |
| Gross Profit | NT$1.15b |
| Other Expenses | -NT$933.00m |
| Earnings | NT$2.08b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.90 |
| Gross Margin | 10.14% |
| Net Profit Margin | 18.40% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 34.7% |
How did 1608 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/13 16:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Hua Eng 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.