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Formosa Taffeta

TAI:1434 · TW0001434009
Textiles, Apparel & Luxury GoodsSmall

360

3
Medium confidence — indicative
EV / EBIT7
Price / Owner Earnings15
Owner Earnings Yield29
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales33
EV / Gross Profit8
Price/Book54
Return on Capital7
Cash Return on Capital23
Return on Equity12
EBIT Margin13
Gross Profitability4
Cash Conversion87
Accruals54
Owner Earnings Margin42
Sales growth37
Profit Growth91
Long-Term EPS Growth28
Owner Earnings Growth12
Reinvestment50
Price momentum71
Debt load54
Refinancing42
Debt Payback32
Liquidity30
Analyst ratings11
Expectations trend50
Market mood1
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Formosa Taffeta clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryTaiwan
IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeTWSE
Websiteftc.com.tw
ISINTW0001434009
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Bio-based and Renewable MaterialsGreen Consumer GoodsLifestyleConsumerManufacturingTextiles

Description

Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. operates in the textile industry that engages in the production and sale of a wide range of woven, dyed, and finished textile products. Business Segments The company operates through three segments: First Business Group, C…

Analysis

Hope premium

Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. carries what we call a hope premium: an average business trading at an ambitious price.

The price is fair. You pay 21.3× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically fair zone.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
18
2023202420252026

All-time high

46

Jan 2023

All-time low

4

Jan 2025

Average rank

20

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
33
42
22
26
Price/Earnings
10
7
5
26
Price/Book
54
84
76
82
Dividend Yield
1
45
34
77
Value (overall)
12
33
23
45

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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