Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.

TWSE:6278 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$61.3b

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's CEO is Yun-Chung Wu, appointed in Jan 2023, has a tenure of 3.5 years. directly owns 1.43% of the company’s shares, worth NT$873.96M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 16.3 years and 16.2 years respectively.

Key information

Yun-Chung Wu

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure3.5yrs
CEO ownership1.4%
Management average tenure16.3yrs
Board average tenure16.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Oct 21

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TWSE:6278)

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article • Sep 06

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. (TWSE:6278)?

While Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TWSE:6278 ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw...
Analysis Article • Aug 09

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s (TWSE:6278) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.2x Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TWSE:6278 ) may be...
Analysis Article • Jul 22

We Think Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TWSE:6278) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article • Jun 24

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TWSE:6278) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To NT$5.00

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s ( TWSE:6278 ) dividend is being reduced from last year's payment covering...
Analysis Article • May 31

This Broker Just Slashed Their Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. (TWSE:6278) Earnings Forecasts

The analyst covering Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TWSE:6278 ) delivered a dose of negativity to...
Analysis Article • May 24

Is It Time To Consider Buying Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. (TWSE:6278)?

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TWSE:6278 ), might not be a large cap stock, but it led the TWSE gainers...
Analysis Article • Apr 29

Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. (TWSE:6278)

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s ( TWSE:6278 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 13.3x might make it look...
Analysis Article • Mar 20

We Think You Can Look Beyond Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's (TWSE:6278) Lackluster Earnings

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s ( TWSE:6278 ) recent soft profit numbers didn't appear to worry...
Analysis Article • Mar 14

Is Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. (TWSE:6278) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Key Insights The projected fair value for Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology is NT$83.22 based on Dividend Discount...
Analysis Article • Apr 30

We Think Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
Analysis Article • Apr 06

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

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Analysis Article • Mar 25

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's (TPE:6278) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s ( TPE:6278 ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for...
Analysis Article • Mar 20

Results: Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Investors in Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TPE:6278 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 9.5% to close at...
Analysis Article • Mar 17

Is There An Opportunity With Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s (TPE:6278) 47% Undervaluation?

Does the March share price for Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TPE:6278 ) reflect what it's really worth...
Analysis Article • Mar 02

Shareholders of Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Must Be Delighted With Their 345% Total Return

It hasn't been the best quarter for Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TPE:6278 ) shareholders, since the share...
Analysis Article • Feb 16

With EPS Growth And More, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Is Interesting

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article • Feb 02

What Does Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s (TPE:6278) Share Price Indicate?

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TPE:6278 ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant...
Analysis Article • Jan 19

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

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Analysis Article • Jan 06

Is Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. (TPE:6278) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Is Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. ( TPE:6278 ) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying...
Analysis Article • Dec 21

Does Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger?

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Analysis Article • Dec 09

Are Investors Undervaluing Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. (TPE:6278) By 32%?

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Analysis Article • Nov 24

Are Robust Financials Driving The Recent Rally In Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp.'s (TPE:6278) Stock?

Most readers would already be aware that Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's (TPE:6278) stock increased significantly...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Yun-Chung Wu's remuneration changed compared to Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

NT$3b

Dec 31 2025n/an/a

NT$3b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

NT$3b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

NT$3b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

NT$3b

Dec 31 2024NT$20mNT$5m

NT$3b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

NT$3b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

NT$3b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

NT$3b

Dec 31 2023NT$15mNT$3m

NT$3b

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Yun-Chung's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the TW market.

Compensation vs Earnings: Yun-Chung's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Yun-Chung Wu

3.5yrs
Tenure
NT$19,533,000
Compensation

Mr. Yun-Chung Wu serves as President of Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. since January 1, 2023. He has serves as a Director of Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. since June 15, 2016.

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yun-Chung Wu
President & Director3.5yrsNT$19.53m1.43%
NT$ 874.0m
Chia-Chen Wang
VP & Directorno dataNT$7.64m0.20%
NT$ 120.2m
Yuan-Te Chen
Vice President28yrsNT$6.07mno data
Hung-Sen Lin
Vice President20.5yrsNT$5.22mno data
Chia-Ling Su
Manager of Financial Department16.2yrsno datano data
Hui-Ling Chang
Manager of Accounting Department16.2yrsno datano data
Ann Lo
Manager of Administrative Departmentno datano datano data
Yuwen Tseng
Assistant Manager of Legal Department6.5yrsno datano data
Kelly Wang
Assistant Vice President of Sales Divisionno datano datano data
Yun-An Cheng
Chief Internal Auditor21.1yrsno datano data
Kun-Chen Lee
Vice President16.3yrsno datano data
16.3yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: 6278's management team is seasoned and experienced (16.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yun-Chung Wu
President & Director10.1yrsNT$19.53m1.43%
NT$ 874.0m
Chia-Chen Wang
VP & Director18.1yrsNT$7.64m0.20%
NT$ 120.2m
Kai-Yun Wu
Chairman31.4yrsNT$35.32m4.12%
NT$ 2.5b
Wen-Ching Lin
Director31.4yrsNT$1.75m2.26%
NT$ 1.4b
Wen-Chang Lin
Director28.8yrsNT$1.75mno data
Shoou-Chyang Hwu
Independent Director23.3yrsNT$1.75mno data
Meng-Ping Chen
Independent Director16.2yrsNT$1.75mno data
Yu-Hua Shih
Independent Director3.1yrsNT$1.75mno data
Wei-Ting Hsu
Director1.1yrsno data0.51%
NT$ 312.8m
Li-Ting Shen
Director1.1yrsno datano data
Tai-Ken I
Independent Director1.1yrsno data0.0031%
NT$ 1.9m
16.2yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Board: 6278's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 16.2 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/05 15:38
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/03 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

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Analyst Sources

Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp. is covered by 10 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Sebastian HouBarclays
Jasmine WeiBofA Global Research
Chris LinDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.