Formosan Union Chemical Past Earnings Performance
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Formosan Union Chemical has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.7%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 6.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.5% per year. Formosan Union Chemical's return on equity is 5%, and it has net margins of 4.4%.
Key information
21.7%
Earnings growth rate
21.8%
EPS growth rate
| Chemicals Industry Growth | 7.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.5% |
| Return on equity | 5.0% |
| Net Margin | 4.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Why Formosan Union Chemical's (TWSE:1709) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Mar 24
Here's What To Make Of Formosan Union Chemical's (TPE:1709) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Apr 02Read This Before Buying Formosan Union Chemical Corp. (TPE:1709) For Its Dividend
Mar 15Could Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s (TPE:1709) Weak Financials Mean That The Market Could Correct Its Share Price?
Feb 25Is Formosan Union Chemical (TPE:1709) A Risky Investment?
Feb 07If You Had Bought Formosan Union Chemical's (TPE:1709) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 26%
Jan 21Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At Formosan Union Chemical (TPE:1709)?
Jan 01Three Things You Should Check Before Buying Formosan Union Chemical Corp. (TPE:1709) For Its Dividend
Dec 15
Formosan Union Chemical Corp.'s (TPE:1709) Stock Been Rising But Financials Look Weak: Should Shareholders Be Worried?
Nov 27Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Formosan Union Chemical makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 9,432 | 418 | 661 | 62 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 9,688 | 519 | 793 | 61 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 9,877 | 620 | 738 | 64 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 10,116 | 852 | 773 | 68 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 10,571 | 1,085 | 849 | 72 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 10,263 | 1,073 | 406 | 72 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 9,963 | 1,097 | 869 | 71 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 9,782 | 1,019 | 874 | 71 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 9,199 | 948 | 851 | 69 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 8,988 | 963 | 828 | 81 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 8,889 | 865 | 826 | 76 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 8,459 | 716 | 765 | 69 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 8,482 | 555 | 718 | 63 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 8,783 | 443 | 701 | 48 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 9,015 | 314 | 673 | 48 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 9,151 | 237 | 654 | 48 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 8,797 | 215 | 643 | 50 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 8,643 | 124 | 646 | 46 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 8,702 | 184 | 650 | 47 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 9,341 | 346 | 691 | 51 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 9,785 | 380 | 707 | 52 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 9,903 | 527 | 744 | 55 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 9,529 | 580 | 750 | 59 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 8,882 | 592 | 742 | 57 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 8,788 | 629 | 739 | 56 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 8,591 | 736 | 723 | 56 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 8,345 | 774 | 695 | 67 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 8,510 | 802 | 714 | 60 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 8,574 | 849 | 730 | 54 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 8,703 | 741 | 722 | 65 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 8,832 | 790 | 735 | 44 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 9,179 | 755 | 710 | 42 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 9,462 | 635 | 693 | 42 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 9,665 | 565 | 661 | 22 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 10,692 | 334 | 692 | 21 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 10,731 | 159 | 687 | 22 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 11,075 | 187 | 698 | 21 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 11,303 | 229 | 737 | 20 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 10,955 | 262 | 707 | 20 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 11,333 | 282 | 710 | 20 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 11,322 | 297 | 698 | 21 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 11,209 | 245 | 688 | 21 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 11,766 | 322 | 700 | 20 |
Quality Earnings: 1709 has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 1709's current net profit margins (4.4%) are lower than last year (10.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 1709's earnings have grown significantly by 21.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 1709's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 1709 had negative earnings growth (-61.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Chemicals industry average (-20.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 1709's Return on Equity (5%) is considered low.