Executive Summary
Chuwa Wool Industry Co., (Taiwan) Ltd., an investment holding company, engages in trading wool related products in Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and internationally. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Flawless balance sheet and fair value.
Share Price & News
How has Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan)'s share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: 1439 is less volatile than 75% of TW stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.
Volatility Over Time: 1439's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-1.7%
1439
-1.1%
TW Retail Distributors
-0.1%
TW Market
1 Year Return
-22.3%
1439
16.0%
TW Retail Distributors
41.5%
TW Market
Return vs Industry: 1439 underperformed the TW Retail Distributors industry which returned 16% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 1439 underperformed the TW Market which returned 41.5% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| 1439 | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -1.7% | -1.1% | -0.1% |
| 30 Day | 3.6% | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| 90 Day | -7.7% | -0.8% | 15.0% |
| 1 Year | -11.2%-22.3% | 21.3%16.0% | 46.5%41.5% |
| 3 Year | 25.1%9.4% | 19.3%5.9% | 67.1%48.2% |
| 5 Year | 137.8%95.9% | 64.9%33.0% | 123.0%83.7% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan)'s share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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We're Not Counting On Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan) (TPE:1439) To Sustain Its Statutory ProfitabilityValuation
Is Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan) undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: 1439 (NT$26.25) is trading below our estimate of fair value (NT$68.52)
Significantly Below Fair Value: 1439 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: 1439 is poor value based on its PE Ratio (60x) compared to the TW Retail Distributors industry average (18x).
PE vs Market: 1439 is poor value based on its PE Ratio (60x) compared to the TW market (19.4x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate 1439's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: 1439 is good value based on its PB Ratio (1.1x) compared to the TW Retail Distributors industry average (1.4x).
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Future Growth
How is Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan) forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
14.1%
Forecasted Retail industry annual growth in earnings
In this section we usually present revenue and earnings growth projections based on the consensus estimates of professional analysts to help investors understand the company’s ability to generate profit. But as Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan) has not provided enough past data and has no analyst forecast, its future earnings cannot be reliably calculated by extrapolating past data or using analyst predictions.
This is quite a rare situation as 97% of companies covered by SimplyWall St do have past financial data.
Next Steps
- Examine whether Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan) is trading at an attractive price based on how much it is expected to earn in the future, and relative to its industry peers and the wider market.
- Explore growth companies in the Retail industry.
Past Performance
How has Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan) performed over the past 5 years?
63.5%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: 1439 has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 1439's current net profit margins (32.4%) are lower than last year .
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 1439's earnings have grown significantly by 63.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 1439's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 1439 had negative earnings growth (-95.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Retail Distributors industry average (-23.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 1439's Return on Equity (1.8%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan)'s financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: 1439's short term assets (NT$1.5B) exceed its short term liabilities (NT$14.5M).
Long Term Liabilities: 1439's short term assets (NT$1.5B) exceed its long term liabilities (NT$433.0K).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: 1439 is debt free.
Reducing Debt: 1439 has not had any debt for past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: 1439 has no debt, therefore it does not need to be covered by operating cash flow.
Interest Coverage: 1439 has no debt, therefore coverage of interest payments is not a concern.
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Chuwa Wool Industry (Taiwan) current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
19.05%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: 1439's dividend (19.05%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the TW market (1.98%).
High Dividend: 1439's dividend (19.05%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the TW market (4.97%)
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: 1439 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: 1439's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its high payout ratio (1143.3%), 1439's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be covered by earnings.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
3.0yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Xianwen Liu
1.17yrs
Tenure
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Manager | 1.17yrs | no data | no data | |
| AVP of Finance & Accounting Department | 2.92yrs | no data | no data | |
| AVP of Investment Department | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| AVP of Administration & Sales Department | 3yrs | no data | no data |
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: 1439's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Director | 2.75yrs | NT$525.00k | no data | |
| Director | 3yrs | NT$395.00k | no data | |
| Director | 3yrs | NT$395.00k | no data | |
| Supervisor | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.75yrs | NT$525.00k | no data | |
| Supervisor | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chairman | 1.08yrs | no data | no data |
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Board: 1439's board of directors are considered experienced (3 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Chuwa Wool Industry Co., (Taiwan) Ltd.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Chuwa Wool Industry Co., (Taiwan) Ltd.
- Ticker: 1439
- Exchange: TSEC
- Founded: 1964
- Industry: Distributors
- Sector: Retail
- Market Cap: NT$2.420b
- Shares outstanding: 92.00m
- Website: https://www.chuwa.com.tw
Number of Employees
Location
- Chuwa Wool Industry Co., (Taiwan) Ltd.
- No.557-1, Zhongxiao East Road
- 19th Floor
- Taipei
- 11072
- Taiwan
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1439 | TSEC (Taiwan Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | TW | TWD | Jan 1992 |
Biography
Chuwa Wool Industry Co., (Taiwan) Ltd., an investment holding company, engages in trading wool related products in Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and internationally. The company operates through two segm...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/03/04 08:44 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/03/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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.