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Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's quarterly Beginning Cash Position
increased
from Sep. 2025 (NT$9,390 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (NT$9,491 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 (NT$9,491 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (NT$10,602 Mil).
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's annual Beginning Cash Position
declined
from Dec. 2023 (NT$11,441 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (NT$6,780 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2024 (NT$6,780 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (NT$9,297 Mil).
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Beginning Cash Position Chart
What does a Beginning Cash Position of NT$10,602 Mil mean?
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) has a Beginning Cash Position of NT$10,602 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology and its competitors.
Is Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's current Beginning Cash Position is NT$10,602 Mil. Overall, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Beginning Cash Position compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's Beginning Cash Position of NT$10,602 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Semiconductors company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology and its competitors. Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's current Beginning Cash Position is NT$10,602 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$114.89, compared to a current price of NT$180.00 — trading 56.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is NT$10,602 Mil. Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278), the current Beginning Cash Position is NT$10,602 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TPE:6278) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$180.00 is trading 56.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$114.89.
GuruFocus considers Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6278:
Beginning Cash Position: NT$10,602 Mil
GF Value™: NT$114.89 vs. price of NT$180.00 (56.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6278 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp is engaged in the design, processing, manufacturing, and trading of TFT-LCD panels, general electronic information products, and PCB surface-mount packaging. Its Surface Mounting Technology is widely used for IT and electronic products. The products provided include Control boards for TFT-LCD panels (TV/Desk Top/ Note books), other electronic products, and light bars.
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