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Symtek Automation Asia TWSE:6438 Stock Report

Last Price

NT$201.00

Market Cap

NT$15.1b

7D

-1.2%

1Y

95.1%

Updated

17 Jan, 2025

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Company Financials

Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd.

TWSE:6438 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$15.1b

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Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Symtek Automation Asia
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNT$201.00
52 Week HighNT$239.50
52 Week LowNT$97.50
Beta1.15
1 Month Change3.08%
3 Month Change-5.63%
1 Year Change95.15%
3 Year Change70.34%
5 Year Change157.03%
Change since IPO330.71%

Recent News & Updates

We Think That There Are More Issues For Symtek Automation Asia (TWSE:6438) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Nov 21
We Think That There Are More Issues For Symtek Automation Asia (TWSE:6438) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Recent updates

We Think That There Are More Issues For Symtek Automation Asia (TWSE:6438) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Nov 21
We Think That There Are More Issues For Symtek Automation Asia (TWSE:6438) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

A Look At The Fair Value Of Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TWSE:6438)

Oct 18
A Look At The Fair Value Of Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TWSE:6438)

Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd.'s (TWSE:6438) Shares Climb 32% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Oct 01
Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd.'s (TWSE:6438) Shares Climb 32% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TWSE:6438) Shares Fly 28% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Apr 12
Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TWSE:6438) Shares Fly 28% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Is Symtek Automation Asia (TPE:6438) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 16
Is Symtek Automation Asia (TPE:6438) Using Too Much Debt?

At NT$102, Is It Time To Put Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TPE:6438) On Your Watch List?

Apr 01
At NT$102, Is It Time To Put Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TPE:6438) On Your Watch List?

Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd.'s (TPE:6438) Stock Up Recently?

Mar 17
Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd.'s (TPE:6438) Stock Up Recently?

Should Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TPE:6438) Be Part Of Your Dividend Portfolio?

Mar 02
Should Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (TPE:6438) Be Part Of Your Dividend Portfolio?

We're Watching These Trends At Symtek Automation Asia (TPE:6438)

Feb 11
We're Watching These Trends At Symtek Automation Asia (TPE:6438)

Shareholders Of Symtek Automation Asia (TPE:6438) Must Be Happy With Their 164% Total Return

Jan 27
Shareholders Of Symtek Automation Asia (TPE:6438) Must Be Happy With Their 164% Total Return

Symtek Automation Asia (GTSM:6438) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 12
Symtek Automation Asia (GTSM:6438) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Here's Why Symtek Automation Asia's (GTSM:6438) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Dec 28
Here's Why Symtek Automation Asia's (GTSM:6438) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Has Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd.'s (GTSM:6438) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?

Dec 10
Has Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd.'s (GTSM:6438) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?

Should You Or Shouldn't You: A Dividend Analysis on Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (GTSM:6438)

Nov 25
Should You Or Shouldn't You: A Dividend Analysis on Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. (GTSM:6438)

Shareholder Returns

6438TW MachineryTW Market
7D-1.2%0.1%-0.3%
1Y95.1%24.5%30.3%

Return vs Industry: 6438 exceeded the TW Machinery industry which returned 24.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 6438 exceeded the TW Market which returned 30.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 6438's price volatile compared to industry and market?
6438 volatility
6438 Average Weekly Movement8.1%
Machinery Industry Average Movement5.0%
Market Average Movement4.5%
10% most volatile stocks in TW Market7.8%
10% least volatile stocks in TW Market2.1%

Stable Share Price: 6438's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the TW market.

Volatility Over Time: 6438's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of TW stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1999n/aChing Wang Nienwww.saa-symtek.com

Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures automation equipment and related products in Taiwan. It offers automation equipment for printed circuit boards, flexible boards, IC substrate and packaging, high density interconnect boards, and ceramic substrate applications. The company also engages in the design of customized machines for applications in laser technology equipment, TFT-LCD flat panel screens, LEDs, touch panels, and LGP; and wafer, cell, and module manufacturing machines, including inspection systems.

Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Symtek Automation Asia's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
6438 fundamental statistics
Market capNT$15.13b
Earnings (TTM)NT$381.88m
Revenue (TTM)NT$5.22b

39.6x

P/E Ratio

2.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
6438 income statement (TTM)
RevenueNT$5.22b
Cost of RevenueNT$3.87b
Gross ProfitNT$1.35b
Other ExpensesNT$963.78m
EarningsNT$381.88m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)5.07
Gross Margin25.78%
Net Profit Margin7.32%
Debt/Equity Ratio37.2%

How did 6438 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.9%

Current Dividend Yield

88%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/17 02:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 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

Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd. is covered by 2 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
Youxi LinKGI Securities Co. Ltd.
Alice SuMasterlink Securities Corp.