2455 Stock Overview
Engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of optoelectronic semiconductors epitaxy and optoelectronic components products in Taiwan, the United States, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | NT$139.50 |
| 52 Week High | NT$198.50 |
| 52 Week Low | NT$113.50 |
| Beta | 1.58 |
| 1 Month Change | -10.00% |
| 3 Month Change | -16.96% |
| 1 Year Change | -24.18% |
| 3 Year Change | 20.26% |
| 5 Year Change | 80.00% |
| Change since IPO | 704.55% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Feb 26
When Should You Buy Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TWSE:2455)?
Feb 04Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Jan 02Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Visual Photonics Epitaxy's (TWSE:2455) Earnings Are
Nov 01Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Oct 24Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TWSE:2455) Stocks Shoot Up 28% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable
Sep 26Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Visual Photonics Epitaxy's (TWSE:2455) Recent Growth In Returns
Sep 02Is Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) A Risky Investment?
Jul 26Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd.'s (TWSE:2455) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 29% Share Price Bounce
Jul 12Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TWSE:2455)
Jul 03Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year
Jun 18Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To NT$2.20
Jun 02Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TWSE:2455) Not Flying Under The Radar
May 28Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 11Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TWSE:2455) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Mar 22Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TWSE:2455) Stocks Shoot Up 32% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Feb 26At NT$126, Is It Time To Put Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TPE:2455) On Your Watch List?
Apr 08Is Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TPE:2455) A Risky Investment?
Mar 24Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TPE:2455) Has Compensated Shareholders With A Respectable 82% Return On Their Investment
Mar 08Is Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TPE:2455) A Good Dividend Stock?
Feb 14
Will Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TPE:2455) Multiply In Value Going Forward?
Feb 01Here's Why I Think Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TPE:2455) Is An Interesting Stock
Jan 19Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. (TPE:2455) Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Appear To Be Mixed : Is There A Clear Direction For The Stock?
Jan 05These 4 Measures Indicate That Visual Photonics Epitaxy (TPE:2455) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Dec 22Shareholder Returns
| 2455 | TW Semiconductor | TW Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 7.7% | 3.9% | 2.3% |
| 1Y | -24.2% | 34.8% | 17.2% |
Return vs Industry: 2455 underperformed the TW Semiconductor industry which returned 34.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 2455 underperformed the TW Market which returned 17.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 2455 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 2455 Average Weekly Movement | 6.5% |
| Semiconductor Industry Average Movement | 5.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in TW Market | 7.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in TW Market | 2.1% |
Stable Share Price: 2455's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the TW market.
Volatility Over Time: 2455's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of TW stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 307 | James Huang | www.vpec.com.tw |
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of optoelectronic semiconductors epitaxy and optoelectronic components products in Taiwan, the United States, and internationally. It offers gallium arsenide (GaAs) heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT), low turn-on voltage HBT, high voltage HBT, InP HBT and HEMT, GaAs pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistor (PHEMT) and BiHEMT, and GaN epi wafers. The company also provides GaAs PD, InGaAs PD and APD, Zn diffusion ready InGaAs PD and APD, long wavelength InGaAs PD, F-P and DFB LD, and VCSEL epi wafers; and solar cell epi wafers, as well as customerized epi foundry services.
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| 2455 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | NT$25.79b |
| Earnings (TTM) | NT$671.06m |
| Revenue (TTM) | NT$3.24b |
38.4x
P/E Ratio8.0x
P/S RatioIs 2455 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 2455 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | NT$3.24b |
| Cost of Revenue | NT$1.96b |
| Gross Profit | NT$1.28b |
| Other Expenses | NT$607.91m |
| Earnings | NT$671.06m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.63 |
| Gross Margin | 39.46% |
| Net Profit Margin | 20.70% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 15.0% |
How did 2455 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.3%
Current Dividend Yield88%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/03/22 21:05 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co., Ltd. is covered by 16 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Andrew Lu | Barclays |
| Ping-Heng Wu | Barclays |
| Changrong Chen | Capital Securities Corporation |