Formosa Petrochemical Corporation

TWSE:6505 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$324.8b

Formosa Petrochemical Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Formosa Petrochemical's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -9.4%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 19.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.6% per year. Formosa Petrochemical's return on equity is 1.9%, and it has net margins of 0.9%.

Key information

-9.4%

Earnings growth rate

-9.4%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth27.8%
Revenue growth rate7.6%
Return on equity1.9%
Net Margin0.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Formosa Petrochemical's (TWSE:6505) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Nov 12
Formosa Petrochemical's (TWSE:6505) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Recent updates

With Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 13
With Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Calculating The Fair Value Of Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505)

Dec 09
Calculating The Fair Value Of Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505)

Formosa Petrochemical's (TWSE:6505) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Nov 12
Formosa Petrochemical's (TWSE:6505) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Sep 30
Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Slammed 25% Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Sep 10
Slammed 25% Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Is Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Aug 26
Is Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Jul 22
Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505)

May 27
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505)

Earnings Miss: Formosa Petrochemical Corporation Missed EPS By 42% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

May 08
Earnings Miss: Formosa Petrochemical Corporation Missed EPS By 42% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Apr 30
Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Investor Optimism Abounds Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) But Growth Is Lacking

Mar 23
Investor Optimism Abounds Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (TWSE:6505) But Growth Is Lacking

These Return Metrics Don't Make Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Look Too Strong

Feb 27
These Return Metrics Don't Make Formosa Petrochemical (TWSE:6505) Look Too Strong

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Formosa Petrochemical makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TWSE:6505 Revenue, expenses and earnings (TWD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24690,8816,13110,785375
30 Jun 24710,35026,36911,308392
31 Mar 24699,13122,48011,296383
31 Dec 23712,57621,88911,213405
30 Sep 23730,84510,55011,051414
30 Jun 23767,251-12,88710,510423
31 Mar 23847,1395,20010,506417
31 Dec 22848,04814,42210,389407
30 Sep 22834,68631,91210,370403
30 Jun 22769,62748,48310,707368
31 Mar 22675,31445,15710,391366
31 Dec 21620,06249,40110,292311
30 Sep 21543,14752,02510,289266
30 Jun 21473,09357,5859,994251
31 Mar 21408,05035,3249,953236
31 Dec 20415,2827,4309,964235
30 Sep 20462,1834,30410,243247
30 Jun 20528,24489610,313254
31 Mar 20614,43817,57910,647229
31 Dec 19646,02336,79810,709224
30 Sep 19687,27825,55110,497250
30 Jun 19728,38633,81410,635273
31 Mar 19754,59051,01510,689302
31 Dec 18767,55060,09010,844302
30 Sep 18742,77087,47311,123268
30 Jun 18695,10989,02711,045242
31 Mar 18641,69975,85610,846222
31 Dec 17624,10880,17010,746219
30 Sep 17609,14879,73010,579212
30 Jun 17584,14174,15410,453206
31 Mar 17586,17687,93410,285199
31 Dec 16546,16175,76410,050200
30 Sep 16544,17165,4899,816200
30 Jun 16555,92757,7699,547191
31 Mar 16598,95156,6269,544183
31 Dec 15629,51447,3029,505174
30 Sep 15673,24621,7759,341176
30 Jun 15769,16919,6209,432173
31 Mar 15804,7571,4069,397169
31 Dec 14913,0859,0669,577175
30 Sep 14966,30428,8009,837166
30 Jun 14965,96231,9449,764156
31 Mar 14946,88026,0539,672155

Quality Earnings: 6505 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 6505's current net profit margins (0.9%) are lower than last year (1.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 6505's earnings have declined by 9.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 6505's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 6505 had negative earnings growth (-41.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Oil and Gas industry average (-6.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 6505's Return on Equity (1.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 16:49
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Formosa Petrochemical Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Changming YehBarclays
Yong Liang PorBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Kunal AgrawalBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)