Stock Research: Formosa Plastics

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Formosa Plastics

TSEC:1301 TW0001301000
4
  • Value
    29
  • Growth
    9
  • Safety
    Safety
    3
  • Combined
    3
  • Sentiment
    40
  • 360° View
    360° View
    4
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Company Description

Formosa Plastics Corp manufactures and sells chemical products. It operates in the plastics, polyolefins, polypropylene, chemicals, calcium carbide, public work, and electronic materials industries. Based in Taiwan, the company operates through various divisions. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $7,667 million, profits of $310 million, and revenue of $6,102 million. The number of employees is not available.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 4 (better than 4% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Formosa Plastics are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all four indicators below average for Formosa Plastics. The consolidated Value Rank has a low rank of 3 which means that the share price of Formosa Plastics is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 97% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 9, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is lower than for 9% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 29, which means that the company has a riskier financing structure than 71% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a low rank of 40, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 60% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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FTSE Taiwan
The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 21-Aug-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
3 11 19 39
Growth
9 12 63 7
Safety
Safety
29 13 61 45
Sentiment
40 17 10 55
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4 1 30 13
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
23 16 21 93
Opinions Change
34 40 50 6
Pro Holdings
n/a 31 21 86
Market Pulse
64 52 7 9
Sentiment
40 17 10 55
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
3 11 19 39
Growth
9 12 63 7
Safety Safety
29 13 61 45
Combined
3 4 53 7
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
5 8 28 38
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
14 20 9 12
Price vs. Book (P/B)
29 45 26 27
Dividend Yield
19 19 48 98
Value
3 11 19 39
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
4 52 69 11
Profit Growth
9 8 23 9
Capital Growth
68 31 88 37
Stock Returns
15 11 29 57
Growth
9 12 63 7
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
52 59 72 68
Refinancing
19 13 21 33
Liquidity
21 13 65 41
Safety Safety
29 13 61 45

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