Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Corp. (TPE:2008)
Taiwan flag Taiwan · Delayed Price · Currency is TWD
28.90
+1.25 (4.52%)
At close: Mar 27, 2026

TPE:2008 Statistics

Total Valuation

TPE:2008 has a market cap or net worth of TWD 5.52 billion. The enterprise value is 8.11 billion.

Market Cap5.52B
Enterprise Value 8.11B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, March 30, 2026.

Earnings Date Mar 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 11, 2025

Share Statistics

TPE:2008 has 190.85 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.17% in one year.

Current Share Class 190.85M
Shares Outstanding 190.85M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.17%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.74%
Owned by Insiders (%) 32.73%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 36.72M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 42.50.

PE Ratio 42.50
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 3.03
PB Ratio 1.47
P/TBV Ratio 1.47
P/FCF Ratio 39.04
P/OCF Ratio 32.53
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 35.45, with an EV/FCF ratio of 57.38.

EV / Earnings 62.34
EV / Sales 4.46
EV / EBITDA 35.45
EV / EBIT 48.24
EV / FCF 57.38

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.21, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.10.

Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.88
Debt / Equity 1.10
Debt / EBITDA 18.54
Debt / FCF 29.16
Interest Coverage 1.58

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 3.57% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.50%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 3.57%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.25%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.50%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 2.55%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.59%
Revenue Per Employee 8.27M
Profits Per Employee 591,009
Employee Count220
Asset Turnover 0.23
Inventory Turnover 2.48

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TPE:2008 has paid 6.83 million in taxes.

Income Tax 6.83M
Effective Tax Rate 4.99%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +7.84% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.37, so TPE:2008's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.37
52-Week Price Change +7.84%
50-Day Moving Average 28.99
200-Day Moving Average 27.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.79
Average Volume (20 Days) 37,902

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TPE:2008 had revenue of TWD 1.82 billion and earned 130.02 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.68.

Revenue1.82B
Gross Profit 305.48M
Operating Income 161.58M
Pretax Income 136.85M
Net Income 130.02M
EBITDA 219.13M
EBIT 161.58M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.68
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 1.53 billion in cash and 4.12 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -2.59 billion or -13.57 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.53B
Total Debt 4.12B
Net Cash -2.59B
Net Cash Per Share -13.57
Equity (Book Value) 3.74B
Book Value Per Share 19.60
Working Capital 397.05M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 169.55 million and capital expenditures -28.28 million, giving a free cash flow of 141.27 million.

Operating Cash Flow 169.55M
Capital Expenditures -28.28M
Depreciation & Amortization 60.63M
Net Borrowing 150.08M
Free Cash Flow 141.27M
FCF Per Share 0.74
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 16.80%, with operating and profit margins of 8.89% and 7.15%.

Gross Margin 16.80%
Operating Margin 8.89%
Pretax Margin 7.53%
Profit Margin 7.15%
EBITDA Margin 12.05%
EBIT Margin 8.89%
FCF Margin 7.77%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.46%.

Dividend Per Share 1.00
Dividend Yield 3.46%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -50.00%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 73.01%
Buyback Yield -0.17%
Shareholder Yield 3.29%
Earnings Yield 2.36%
FCF Yield 2.56%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 13, 2013. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.65.

Last Split Date Dec 13, 2013
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.65

Scores

TPE:2008 has an Altman Z-Score of 1.25 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.25
Piotroski F-Score 7