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Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation (1326) Stock Price & Analysis

1326 Stock Chart & Stats

NT$62.70-NT$2.30(-3.54%)
At close: 12:30 AM EST
TWD 60TWD 70TWD 80Aug 10Aug 24Sep 7Sep 21Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
Day’s Range
TWD 58.90 - TWD 65.40
52-Week Range
TWD 27.90 - TWD 86.10
Previous Close
TWD 65.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
33.00M
Market Cap
TWD 366.73B
Enterprise Value
TWD 242.83B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
TWD 246.43B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
TWD 130.55B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
29.2
Beta
0.85
Next Earnings
Mar 05, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jun 24, 2026
Dividend Yield
0.96%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Manageable Leverage

Lower debt-to-equity strengthens financial flexibility and reduces balance-sheet risk relative to the prior year. A sizeable equity base and moderate leverage should help the company absorb operating volatility, preserve funding capacity, and support investment through the next several quarters.

Positive Cash Generation

Positive operating and free cash flow provide internally generated funding despite weak reported earnings. This supports liquidity, ongoing operations, and capital needs without relying entirely on external financing, giving the company resilience while profitability remains under pressure.

Integrated Materials Platform

The company’s broad upstream-to-downstream platform and exposure to multiple end markets create a diversified operating base. Its products serve packaging, textiles, electronics, and industrial supply chains, which can support customer reach and reduce dependence on a single application.

Bears Say

Severe Profitability Deterioration

The shift from strong double-digit net margins in 2020–2021 to a net loss in 2025 indicates a substantial deterioration in earnings power. Persistently weak margins can limit reinvestment, reduce returns on capital, and make recovery dependent on a sustained improvement in operating conditions.

Revenue And Margin Pressure

A renewed revenue decline combined with compressed margins weakens the company’s ability to convert its broad product footprint into profitable growth. If this pattern persists, operating leverage may work against the business, leaving less capacity to absorb costs and rebuild earnings consistently.

Softening Free Cash Flow Trend

Although free cash flow remained positive in 2025, its sharp year-over-year decline and prior negative result show that cash generation is not yet stable. Uneven conversion can constrain discretionary investment, shareholder distributions, and the company’s ability to fund growth through the cycle.

1326 FAQ

What was Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation lowest stock price was TWD 27.90 and its highest was TWD 86.10 in the past 12 months.
What is Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s market cap?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s market cap is TWD 366.73B.
When is Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2026. The company reported TWD 0.921 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of TWD 0.992 by -TWD 0.071.
Is Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation pay dividends?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation pays a ― dividend of TWD 0.6 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.96%. See more information on Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation dividends here
What is Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation have?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation has 5,861,186,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation reported an EPS of TWD 0.921 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of TWD 0.992. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.554%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TW:1326
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology