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Formosa Plastics TWSE:1301 Stock Report

Last Price

NT$37.55

Market Cap

NT$239.0b

7D

2.0%

1Y

-52.3%

Updated

24 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Formosa Plastics Corporation

TWSE:1301 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$239.0b

1301 Stock Overview

Manufactures and sells plastic raw materials, chemical fibers, and petrochemical products in Taiwan, Mainland China, and internationally. More details

1301 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends1/6

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Formosa Plastics Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Formosa Plastics
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNT$37.55
52 Week HighNT$79.80
52 Week LowNT$36.60
Beta0.53
1 Month Change-14.56%
3 Month Change-25.79%
1 Year Change-52.35%
3 Year Change-64.24%
5 Year Change-62.37%
Change since IPO65.28%

Recent News & Updates

We Think Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Oct 30
We Think Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301)

Sep 07
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301)

Recent updates

We Think Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Oct 30
We Think Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301)

Sep 07
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301)

We Think Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Jul 30
We Think Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Revenues Tell The Story For Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301)

Jun 07
Revenues Tell The Story For Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301)

Formosa Plastics Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

May 12
Formosa Plastics Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Apr 23
Formosa Plastics (TWSE:1301) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

Mar 28
Formosa Plastics Corporation (TWSE:1301) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

Formosa Plastics' (TWSE:1301) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Mar 14
Formosa Plastics' (TWSE:1301) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

What You Can Learn From Formosa Plastics Corporation's (TWSE:1301) P/S

Feb 26
What You Can Learn From Formosa Plastics Corporation's (TWSE:1301) P/S

Shareholder Returns

1301TW ChemicalsTW Market
7D2.0%-1.4%0.4%
1Y-52.3%-32.1%28.7%

Return vs Industry: 1301 underperformed the TW Chemicals industry which returned -32.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 1301 underperformed the TW Market which returned 28.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 1301's price volatile compared to industry and market?
1301 volatility
1301 Average Weekly Movement4.9%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement4.2%
Market Average Movement4.4%
10% most volatile stocks in TW Market7.8%
10% least volatile stocks in TW Market2.1%

Stable Share Price: 1301 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the TW market.

Volatility Over Time: 1301's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1954n/aWen-Bee Kuowww.fpc.com.tw

Formosa Plastics Corporation manufactures and sells plastic raw materials, chemical fibers, and petrochemical products in Taiwan, Mainland China, and internationally. The company’s plastic products include PVC, high-density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, polyethylene wax, polypropylene, and acetate copolymer. It also provides chemicals, such as liquid caustic soda, caustic soda solid, liquid chlorine, vinyl chloride, dichloroethane, acrylonitrile, acetonitrile, methyl methacrylate, methacrylate, epichlorohydrin, methyl tertiary butyl ether, acrylate, superabsorbent resin, and n-butanol.

Formosa Plastics Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Formosa Plastics's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
1301 fundamental statistics
Market capNT$239.03b
Earnings (TTM)-NT$4.41b
Revenue (TTM)NT$197.45b

1.2x

P/S Ratio

-54.2x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
1301 income statement (TTM)
RevenueNT$197.45b
Cost of RevenueNT$187.62b
Gross ProfitNT$9.83b
Other ExpensesNT$14.24b
Earnings-NT$4.41b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.69
Gross Margin4.98%
Net Profit Margin-2.23%
Debt/Equity Ratio48.7%

How did 1301 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.7%

Current Dividend Yield

-144%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 23:15
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 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.

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Analyst Sources

Formosa Plastics Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 9 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)
Joon-Ho LeeBofA Global Research