Taiwan Styrene Monomer (TPE:1310) EBIT: NT$-738 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1310 Taiwan Styrene Monomer Corp TPE:1310
65 GF Score
Price NT$10.35
GF Value NT$9.57
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Taiwan Styrene Monomer EBIT?

Taiwan Styrene Monomer TPE:1310 65 EBIT is NT$-738 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1310 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$9.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Taiwan Styrene Monomer's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-221 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-738 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Taiwan Styrene Monomer's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -7.65%. Taiwan Styrene Monomer's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -25.71%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Taiwan Styrene Monomer's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -11.86%.


Taiwan Styrene Monomer  (TPE:1310) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Taiwan Styrene Monomer's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-703.584 * ( 1 - 0.41% )/( (8798.692 + 9520.334)/ 2 )
=-700.6993056/9159.513
=-7.65 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=9442.418 - 775.321 - ( 881.171 - max(0, 2282.318 - 2150.723+881.171))
=8798.692

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=9961.76 - 675.317 - ( 885.144 - max(0, 2188.966 - 1955.075+885.144))
=9520.334

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Taiwan Styrene Monomer's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-883.556/( ( (3066.317 + max(453.263, 0)) + (3006.073 + max(348.809, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-883.556/( ( 3519.58 + 3354.882 )/ 2 )
=-883.556/3437.231
=-25.71 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(722.27 + 308.133 + 235.476) - (775.321 + 0 + 37.295)
=453.263

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(536.631 + 301.526 + 229.628) - (675.317 + 0 + 43.659)
=348.809

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Taiwan Styrene Monomer's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-737.554/6217.589
=-11.86 %

* 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 Styrene Monomer EBIT Related Terms


Taiwan Styrene Monomer EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Styrene Monomer's EBIT can be seen below:

* 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 Styrene Monomer EBIT Chart

Taiwan Styrene Monomer Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.31 -371.01 -564.89 -459.79 -737.55

Taiwan Styrene Monomer Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -215.29 -210.10 -187.47 -119.10 -220.89

TPE:1310 vs DOW: EBIT Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Taiwan Styrene Monomer's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Taiwan Styrene Monomer EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Taiwan Styrene Monomer's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Styrene Monomer's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


TPE:1310
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Taiwan Styrene Monomer EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-738 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of NT$-738 Mil mean?
Taiwan Styrene Monomer (TPE:1310) has a EBIT of NT$-738 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Taiwan Styrene Monomer.
Is Taiwan Styrene Monomer's EBIT too high?
Taiwan Styrene Monomer's current EBIT is NT$-738 Mil. Overall, Taiwan Styrene Monomer has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Styrene Monomer's EBIT compare to DOW?
Taiwan Styrene Monomer's EBIT of NT$-738 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Chemicals company?
A good EBIT depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, EBIT 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 EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Taiwan Styrene Monomer. Taiwan Styrene Monomer's current EBIT is NT$-738 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Styrene Monomer stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Styrene Monomer (TPE:1310) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$9.57, compared to a current price of NT$10.35 — trading 8.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is NT$-738 Mil. Taiwan Styrene Monomer's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Taiwan Styrene Monomer (TPE:1310), the current EBIT is NT$-738 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Styrene Monomer (TPE:1310) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Styrene Monomer stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$10.35 is trading 8.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$9.57. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Styrene Monomer to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1310:

  • EBIT: NT$-738 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$9.57 vs. price of NT$10.35 (8.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1310 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Styrene Monomer Business Description

Address No.6 Roosevelt Road, 8th Floor-1, Section-1, Taipei, TWN
Taiwan Styrene Monomer Corp manufactures and sells styrene monomer. The company's products include Styrene Monomer, Para-diethyl benzene, Toluene, and Ethyl benzene. Its main clients are the manufacturers of Polystyrene, ABS resins, and Synthetic rubber, of which the products are widely applied in industries of: electric appliances, machines, electronics, automobiles, and packaging etc. Its segments consist of the Plasticization segment, which engages in manufacturing and domestic/international sales of styrene monomer, chemical and plastic materials; the Investment segment, which engages in investment business; and the Other segment. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Plasticization segment from Asia. Geographically, it operates in Asia, America, and Europe.
65GF Score

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NT$10.35
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