Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation

TWSE:3532 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$40.1b

Formosa Sumco Technology Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Formosa Sumco Technology has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 15.4%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 10.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6% per year. Formosa Sumco Technology's return on equity is 6.3%, and it has net margins of 11.7%.

Key information

15.4%

Earnings growth rate

15.4%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth19.9%
Revenue growth rate6.0%
Return on equity6.3%
Net Margin11.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532)

Nov 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532)

Recent updates

Is Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 13
Is Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532) Using Too Much Debt?

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532)

Nov 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532)

The Price Is Right For Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TWSE:3532)

Nov 14
The Price Is Right For Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TWSE:3532)

Returns On Capital At Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532) Paint A Concerning Picture

Sep 30
Returns On Capital At Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532) Paint A Concerning Picture

Is Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532) A Risky Investment?

Sep 09
Is Formosa Sumco Technology (TWSE:3532) A Risky Investment?

Formosa Sumco Technology's (TWSE:3532) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NT$5.00

Jul 23
Formosa Sumco Technology's (TWSE:3532) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NT$5.00

Formosa Sumco Technology's (TWSE:3532) Dividend Will Be Reduced To NT$5.00

Jun 30
Formosa Sumco Technology's (TWSE:3532) Dividend Will Be Reduced To NT$5.00

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TWSE:3532)

Jun 11
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TWSE:3532)

Why Formosa Sumco Technology's (TWSE:3532) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Mar 18
Why Formosa Sumco Technology's (TWSE:3532) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Potential Upside For Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TWSE:3532) Not Without Risk

Feb 26
Potential Upside For Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TWSE:3532) Not Without Risk

When Should You Buy Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TPE:3532)?

Apr 16
When Should You Buy Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TPE:3532)?

Formosa Sumco Technology's (TPE:3532) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Mar 29
Formosa Sumco Technology's (TPE:3532) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Here's What To Make Of Formosa Sumco Technology's (TPE:3532) Returns On Capital

Mar 11
Here's What To Make Of Formosa Sumco Technology's (TPE:3532) Returns On Capital

Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation's (TPE:3532) Stock Has Seen Strong Momentum: Does That Call For Deeper Study Of Its Financial Prospects?

Feb 17
Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation's (TPE:3532) Stock Has Seen Strong Momentum: Does That Call For Deeper Study Of Its Financial Prospects?

How Does Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TPE:3532) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Jan 27
How Does Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TPE:3532) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Did You Participate In Any Of Formosa Sumco Technology's (TPE:3532) Fantastic 173% Return ?

Jan 06
Did You Participate In Any Of Formosa Sumco Technology's (TPE:3532) Fantastic 173% Return ?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TPE:3532)?

Dec 19
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation (TPE:3532)?

Has Formosa Sumco Technology (TPE:3532) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Dec 01
Has Formosa Sumco Technology (TPE:3532) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

TWSE:3532 Revenue, expenses and earnings (TWD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2413,1511,5451,0270
30 Jun 2413,7282,3159710
31 Mar 2414,1422,9599440
31 Dec 2314,8763,4599490
30 Sep 2315,4303,8169680
30 Jun 2316,0074,4169950
31 Mar 2316,4184,7061,0090
31 Dec 2216,3934,8229920
30 Sep 2215,1724,2089720
30 Jun 2214,1443,0918850
31 Mar 2212,9512,0867950
31 Dec 2112,1661,4117360
30 Sep 2111,9401,3306130
30 Jun 2111,7211,1745940
31 Mar 2111,9571,2406010
31 Dec 2011,9351,3085760
30 Sep 2011,7181,1876050
30 Jun 2011,1621,2025960
31 Mar 2010,9251,4775940
31 Dec 1911,6362,1266380
30 Sep 1913,1183,3026870
30 Jun 1914,9804,5367520
31 Mar 1916,1825,4967820
31 Dec 1816,3585,5807840
30 Sep 1815,4624,9377700
30 Jun 1814,4724,1157430
31 Mar 1813,5483,0766960
31 Dec 1712,7132,2436450
30 Sep 1712,1991,7515550
30 Jun 1711,7081,1844770
31 Mar 1711,2438904370
31 Dec 1610,7947304030
30 Sep 1610,3496494000
30 Jun 1610,0599303970
31 Mar 1610,1111,0203810
31 Dec 1510,4881,2783860
30 Sep 1510,8891,5013690
30 Jun 1511,1841,4433530
31 Mar 1511,3221,3123520
31 Dec 1411,1471,0873240
30 Sep 1410,6798243120
30 Jun 1410,4755613010
31 Mar 1410,3334752910
31 Dec 139,8633142830

Quality Earnings: 3532 has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 3532's current net profit margins (11.7%) are lower than last year (24.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 3532's earnings have grown by 15.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 3532's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 3532 had negative earnings growth (-59.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Semiconductor industry average (5.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: 3532's Return on Equity (6.3%) 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 Analysis2024/12/18 08:54
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 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 Sumco Technology Corporation is covered by 11 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Takashi EnomotoBofA Global Research
Liyen ChenCapital Securities Corporation
Sebastian HouCL Securities Taiwan Company Limited