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TongHwa Corporation (1418) AI Stock Analysis

TW:1418

TongHwa Corporation

(TWSE:1418)

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Rating:43Neutral
Price Target:TWD 17.50â–¼(-2.23% Downside)
Action:initiatedcoverage
Date:11/09/26

The score is driven primarily by deteriorating fundamentals: a near-total collapse in revenue, persistent operating losses, six consecutive years of negative operating and free cash flow, and rapidly rising debt that has pushed leverage to roughly 3.1x equity. Valuation offers no cushion, with negative earnings and no dividend. Technicals are the least negative element — the stock is trading flat around its short-term moving averages with neutral RSI — but it remains below its 200-day average with soft momentum. Without a revenue recovery or recapitalization, the risk profile remains high.

Positive Factors
Business Model BreadthThe combination of textile manufacturing, trading, and service activity gives TongHwa exposure to both apparel and industrial customers. This broader operating scope preserves multiple avenues for revenue generation and may provide some resilience when conditions weaken in one downstream segment.
Negative Factors
Shrinking Revenue and VolatilityThe continued top-line contraction points to weakening demand, pricing pressure, or both, reducing the scale available to absorb fixed operating costs. A multi-year decline also makes recovery less certain and can weaken customer and market position over the next several quarters.

TongHwa Corporation (1418) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

-20%-15%-10%-5%0%5%10%15%20%TW:1418-11.82%SPY+10.92%Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
Market Cap
TWD 972.17M
Dividend Yield
―
Average Volume (3M)
25.09K
Price to Earnings (P/E)
-12.3
Beta (1Y)
0.36
Revenue Growth
-8.93%
EPS Growth
-763.88%
Country
TW
Employees
236
Sector
General
Sector Strength
55
Industry
Manufacturing - Textiles

TongHwa Corporation Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

Established in 1970, Tong-Hwa Synthetic Fiber Company Limited, with its main office situated in Taipei, Taiwan, specializes in the production and distribution of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) synthetic fibers throughout the Republic of China.

TongHwa Corporation Financial Statement Overview

Summary

Severe distress across all three statements. Revenue has collapsed more than 95% since 2020 to roughly NT$5.3 million, with operating losses in five of six years and a swing back to a net loss of about NT$69.9 million in 2025. Operating and free cash flow have been negative every year, with the burn accelerating to roughly -NT$600 million and -NT$621 million respectively. That shortfall has been funded by debt, lifting borrowings to about NT$3.8 billion and debt-to-equity to roughly 3.1x while equity stagnates and return on equity turns negative. A positive headline gross margin and positive EBITDA in the latest year are minor offsets on a negligible revenue base.

Income Statement

12Very Negative

Balance Sheet

23Negative

Cash Flow

8Very Negative
Financial statement breakdown
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue5.21M5.33M10.25M20.59M20.75M39.30M
Gross Profit3.84M4.10M-6.40M3.91M-7.17M-118.03M
EBITDA75.03M82.90M133.58M115.12M68.33M-111.26M
Net Income-79.34M-69.94M25.79M39.98M21.82M-168.56M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets5.52B5.60B5.26B4.48B3.89B3.56B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments691.75M787.27M1.06B828.82M451.45M356.26M
Total Debt3.81B3.80B3.44B2.72B2.17B1.86B
Total Liabilities4.38B4.36B3.96B3.21B2.66B2.35B
Stockholders Equity1.14B1.23B1.30B1.27B1.23B1.21B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-232.53M-620.55M-544.81M-159.43M-116.45M-142.97M
Operating Cash Flow-211.25M-600.25M-539.42M-105.83M-111.88M-140.73M
Investing Cash Flow39.11M15.15M-51.15M-62.64M-101.85M20.29M
Financing Cash Flow348.97M351.56M728.73M548.38M308.61M417.11M

TongHwa Corporation Peers Comparison

Overall Rating

UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)

Financial Indicators

TW:1418 against its peers
NameOverall RatingMarket CapP/E RatioROEDividend YieldRevenue GrowthEPS Growth
Sector *55Neutral$6.65B3.83-15.92%6.20%10.91%7.18%
TW:8429TW:842954NeutralTWD 1.04B64.86――-5.49%6.64%
TW:4440TW:444048NeutralTWD 1.10B8.27―6.13%6.71%77.95%
TW:5223TW:522346NeutralTWD 948.91M-15.78――1.86%-1680.28%
TW:1418TW:141843NeutralTWD 971.99M-12.26――-8.93%-763.88%
TW:8466TW:846642NeutralTWD 1.06B-4.77―2.24%-25.67%-675.62%
TW:4433TW:443339UnderperformTWD 971.60M14.03―6.31%-1.86%―

* General Sector Average

Performance Comparison

-40%-20%0%TW:1418TW:4433TW:4440TW:5223TW:8429TW:8466Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
TW:1418 and its peers over the selected period
Show on chartTickerCompany NamePriceChange% Change
TW:1418TongHwa Corporation17.90-2.40-11.82%
TW:4433Singtex Industrial Co., Ltd.15.85-3.73-19.05%
TW:4440Yi Shin Textile Industrial Co., Ltd.16.30-1.85-10.21%
TW:5223Anli International Co., Ltd.21.30-6.60-23.66%
TW:8429Jinli Group Holdings Ltd.5.59-2.06-26.93%
TW:8466M.J. International Co., Ltd.13.45-8.76-39.45%
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Date of analysis: Nov 09, 2026