Asia Optical Co., Inc. (3019) AI Stock Analysis

Asia Optical Co., Inc.

(TWSE:3019)

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Rating:71Outperform

Price Target:TWD 136.00▲(1.87% Upside)

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Date:11/10/26

The score is supported primarily by strong financial performance, particularly the company’s very low leverage and improving earnings. A moderate valuation and dividend yield provide additional support, but the price remains below all reported moving averages and momentum is weak, while declining margins and weaker cash conversion are notable risks.

Positive Factors

Revenue GrowthAccelerating revenue growth indicates stronger demand for Asia Optical’s optical components and solutions across consumer and industrial applications. Sustained top-line expansion can broaden customer relationships, support operating leverage, and provide a durable foundation for future earnings growth.

Negative Factors

Cash ConversionAlthough free cash flow remained positive, the weaker 2025 conversion from net income indicates greater volatility in cash realization. Working-capital or timing effects could reduce the funds available for reinvestment, shareholder returns, or balance-sheet strengthening during the next several quarters.

Asia Optical Co., Inc. (3019) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Market Cap: TWD 35.14B
Dividend Yield: 3.52%
Average Volume (3M): 4.29M
Price to Earnings (P/E): 18.6
Beta (1Y): 0.91
Revenue Growth: 12.69%
EPS Growth: 3.09%
Country: TW
Employees: 11,395
Sector: General
Sector Strength: 55
Industry: Hardware, Equipment & Parts

Asia Optical Co., Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

Asia Optical Co., Inc., founded in 1980 and based in Taichung, Taiwan, operates as a prominent global manufacturer and supplier of a broad spectrum of optical products and components. The company's diverse offerings include cameras, rifle scopes, and...

Asia Optical Co., Inc. Financial Statement Overview

Summary

Strong overall financial performance, led by an exceptionally strong balance sheet and improving revenue and earnings. Declining margins, weaker operating cash flow, and reduced cash conversion limit the score.

Income Statement

82Very Positive

Balance Sheet

97Very Positive

Cash Flow

75Positive

Financial statement breakdown
Breakdown	TTM	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue	28.37B	26.45B	23.05B	17.83B	19.08B	20.98B
Gross Profit	4.95B	4.71B	4.28B	3.18B	3.76B	4.34B
EBITDA	2.80B	3.03B	3.20B	1.90B	2.27B	2.66B
Net Income	1.65B	1.84B	1.62B	776.96M	1.35B	1.50B
Balance Sheet
Total Assets	29.36B	27.41B	25.78B	20.94B	20.42B	22.62B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments	12.93B	12.30B	13.30B	9.92B	9.37B	10.42B
Total Debt	43.41M	60.85M	45.67M	38.10M	51.80M	80.75M
Total Liabilities	11.97B	10.00B	8.49B	6.12B	5.73B	6.73B
Stockholders Equity	14.86B	14.87B	14.67B	12.56B	12.40B	12.15B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow	1.11B	1.04B	2.93B	1.67B	1.90B	891.23M
Operating Cash Flow	2.25B	2.13B	3.83B	2.24B	2.30B	1.59B
Investing Cash Flow	-1.56B	-1.44B	-638.18M	-727.92M	-370.10M	-502.41M
Financing Cash Flow	-1.16B	-1.23B	-595.62M	-867.38M	-3.52B	-638.01M

Asia Optical Co., Inc. Peers Comparison

Overall Rating

UnderperformOutperform

Sector (55)

Financial Indicators

TW:3019 against its peers
Name	Overall Rating	Market Cap	P/E Ratio	ROE	Dividend Yield	Revenue Growth	EPS Growth
TW:3227	77Outperform	TWD 26.95B	13.63	―	5.62%	4.58%	-1.46%
TW:3563	73Outperform	TWD 38.70B	32.65	―	2.15%	16.99%	26.72%
TW:3019	71Outperform	TWD 36.44B	18.63	―	3.52%	12.69%	3.09%
TW:4979	61Neutral	TWD 54.47B	61.63	―	0.56%	23.09%	43.10%
Sector *	55Neutral	$6.65B	3.83	-15.92%	6.20%	10.91%	7.18%
TW:6456	45Neutral	TWD 28.45B	-19.64	―	―	-18.65%	-2167.42%
TW:2486	40Underperform	TWD 40.28B	101.81	―	0.30%	25.09%	701.96%

* General Sector Average

Performance Comparison

TW:3019 and its peers over the selected period
Ticker	Company Name	Price	Change	% Change
TW:3019	Asia Optical Co., Inc.	133.50	-3.85	-2.81%
TW:2486	I-Chiun Precision Industry Co., Ltd.	176.00	84.37	92.07%
TW:3227	PixArt Imaging Inc.	175.50	-36.95	-17.39%
TW:3563	MACHVISION, Inc.	623.00	174.78	38.99%
TW:4979	Luxnet Corporation	396.00	192.05	94.17%
TW:6456	General Interface Solution (GIS) Holding Ltd.	92.60	46.90	102.63%

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Date of analysis: Nov 10, 2026

Asia Optical Co., Inc. AI Stock Analysis