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Crowell Development Corp. (2528) AI Stock Analysis

TW:2528

Crowell Development Corp.

(TWSE:2528)

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Rating:63Neutral
Price Target:TWD 18.00â–²(6.82% Upside)
Action:initiatedcoverage
Date:11/09/26

Crowell Development earns a moderately positive score, driven primarily by a strong financial year: revenue more than doubled, ROE reached a multi-year high of 19.4%, cash flow turned sharply positive and debt was cut by over NT$4bn. A low 10.5x P/E and a 7.7% dividend yield add further support. These positives are tempered by sharply compressed margins, still-elevated leverage and the inherently lumpy nature of project-based developer earnings, which makes the current cash harvest difficult to repeat. The biggest drag is technical: the stock trades below all major moving averages with negative MACD momentum and a weak RSI, signalling a persistent downtrend that offsets the favourable fundamentals and valuation.

Positive Factors
Strong ProfitabilityHealthy gross and net margins demonstrate that the company can convert revenue into meaningful operating and bottom-line earnings. This profitability provides internal funding capacity and a stronger base for resilience, even though results have varied across prior periods.
Negative Factors
Revenue ContractionThe sharp 2025 revenue decline signals an uneven demand or project cycle and reduces visibility into the durability of the company’s earnings base. Sustained top-line weakness could pressure operating leverage, constrain reinvestment, and make future profitability more dependent on timing.

Crowell Development Corp. (2528) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

-40%-30%-20%-10%0%10%20%TW:2528-31.94%SPY+14.28%Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
Market Cap
TWD 8.49B
Dividend Yield
7.74%
Average Volume (3M)
484.37K
Price to Earnings (P/E)
10.5
Beta (1Y)
0.34
Revenue Growth
-69.18%
EPS Growth
-72.70%
Country
TW
Employees
47
Sector
General
Sector Strength
55
Industry
Real Estate - Services

Crowell Development Corp. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

Established in 1974, Crowell Development Corp. primarily focuses on developing and constructing commercial and residential properties across Taiwan, making them available for both lease and direct sale. Beyond these core activities, the company's ope...

Crowell Development Corp. Financial Statement Overview

Summary

Fiscal 2025 was the strongest year on record: revenue more than doubled to NT$12.28bn, net income rose to NT$1.53bn, and ROE improved to 19.4%. Cash flow swung decisively positive (operating cash flow NT$4.77bn, free cash flow NT$4.42bn) after five years of burn, funding a NT$4bn debt reduction that cut debt-to-equity to 1.39x from 2.12x. Offsetting these strengths, gross margin collapsed from 41.4% to 20.0% and net margin from 24.4% to 12.5%, leverage remains elevated with equity funding only about a third of assets, and results are inherently lumpy as the cash harvest reflects a completed project cycle rather than a sustainable run-rate.

Income Statement

68Positive

Balance Sheet

58Neutral

Cash Flow

70Positive
Financial statement breakdown
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue8.66B12.28B5.33B1.85B1.73B3.19B
Gross Profit1.78B2.46B2.21B499.81M443.60M785.12M
EBITDA1.35B1.92B1.70B326.65M320.63M575.63M
Net Income1.07B1.53B1.30B241.60M238.39M490.15M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets21.67B22.46B28.59B21.43B19.21B16.55B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments485.38M1.58B2.33B61.55M963.03M1.14B
Total Debt10.98B10.98B15.03B11.86B10.12B9.82B
Total Liabilities14.14B14.57B21.49B16.14B14.04B12.32B
Stockholders Equity7.53B7.89B7.10B5.29B5.16B4.23B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow2.92B4.42B-1.90B-1.83B-1.18B-3.32B
Operating Cash Flow3.23B4.77B-1.87B-1.81B-1.18B-3.31B
Investing Cash Flow-162.35M-360.28M-297.89M-23.07M2.78M4.94M
Financing Cash Flow-3.18B-4.82B3.71B1.62B991.72M3.63B

Crowell Development Corp. Peers Comparison

Overall Rating

UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)

Financial Indicators

TW:2528 against its peers
NameOverall RatingMarket CapP/E RatioROEDividend YieldRevenue GrowthEPS Growth
TW:5515TW:551577OutperformTWD 9.49B4.76―6.90%17.87%298.44%
TW:5511TW:551175OutperformTWD 9.30B5.37―5.22%15.89%75.28%
TW:2013TW:201363NeutralTWD 8.13B12.62―5.90%-5.75%8.87%
TW:2528TW:252863NeutralTWD 8.68B10.46―7.74%-69.18%-72.70%
Sector *55Neutral$6.65B3.83-15.92%6.20%10.91%7.18%
TW:1532TW:153248NeutralTWD 9.11B22.83―3.73%0.87%215.40%
TW:2547TW:254745NeutralTWD 9.64B86.39―8.46%46.09%-87.69%

* General Sector Average

Performance Comparison

0%50%100%TW:2528TW:1532TW:2013TW:2547TW:5511TW:5515Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
TW:2528 and its peers over the selected period
Show on chartTickerCompany NamePriceChange% Change
TW:2528Crowell Development Corp.16.85-7.95-32.05%
TW:1532China Metal Products Co., Ltd.21.45-4.06-15.92%
TW:2013China Steel Structure Co., Ltd.40.651.794.61%
TW:2547Radium Life Tech Co., Ltd.9.46-0.79-7.73%
TW:5511Te Chang Construction Co., Ltd.69.0017.3133.49%
TW:5515Chien Kuo Construction Co., Ltd47.8522.7290.40%
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Date of analysis: Nov 09, 2026