Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) EBIT: NT$-876 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1710 Oriental Union Chemical Corp TPE:1710
59 GF Score
Price NT$16.40
GF Value NT$21.30
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Oriental Union Chemical EBIT?

Oriental Union Chemical TPE:1710 59 EBIT is NT$-876 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1710 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$21.30 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Oriental Union Chemical's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-339 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-876 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Oriental Union Chemical's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -3.96%. Oriental Union Chemical's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -8.65%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Oriental Union Chemical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -2.88%.

Oriental Union Chemical  (TPE:1710) EBIT Explanation

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

Oriental Union Chemical'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 )
=-1348.644 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (33514.311 + 34640.987)/ 2 )
=-1348.644/34077.649
=-3.96 %

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))
=31613.394 - 1849.796 - ( 1503.32 - max(0, 8289.135 - 4538.422+1503.32))
=33514.311

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))
=32353.282 - 1722.369 - ( 2242.903 - max(0, 9356.738 - 5346.664+2242.903))
=34640.987

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

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

Oriental Union Chemical'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 )
=-1355.288/( ( (15230.377 + max(124.153, 0)) + (15552.799 + max(415.5, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-1355.288/( ( 15354.53 + 15968.299 )/ 2 )
=-1355.288/15661.4145
=-8.65 %

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)
=(758.119 + 1294.102 + 323.626) - (1849.796 + 0 + 401.898)
=124.153

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(940.902 + 1244.598 + 252.982) - (1722.369 + 0 + 300.613)
=415.5

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:

Oriental Union Chemical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-875.518/30437.895
=-2.88 %

* 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.

Oriental Union Chemical EBIT Related Terms

Oriental Union Chemical EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oriental Union Chemical'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.

Oriental Union Chemical EBIT Chart

Oriental Union Chemical 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 1,635.09 -468.21 179.01 48.44 -875.52

Oriental Union Chemical 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 -105.41 -83.96 -169.72 -283.01 -338.82

TPE:1710 vs DOW: EBIT Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Oriental Union Chemical'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.

Oriental Union Chemical EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Oriental Union Chemical's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Oriental Union Chemical's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


TPE:1710
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Oriental Union Chemical 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$-876 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$-876 Mil mean?
Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) has a EBIT of NT$-876 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Oriental Union Chemical.
Is Oriental Union Chemical's EBIT too high?
Oriental Union Chemical's current EBIT is NT$-876 Mil. Overall, Oriental Union Chemical has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oriental Union Chemical's EBIT compare to DOW?
Oriental Union Chemical's EBIT of NT$-876 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 Oriental Union Chemical. Oriental Union Chemical's current EBIT is NT$-876 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oriental Union Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$21.30, compared to a current price of NT$16.40 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is NT$-876 Mil. Oriental Union Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710), the current EBIT is NT$-876 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 Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Union Chemical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$16.40 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$21.30. GuruFocus considers Oriental Union Chemical to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1710:

  • EBIT: NT$-876 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$21.30 vs. price of NT$16.40 (23% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1710 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Oriental Union Chemical Business Description

Address No. 101, Fu-Hsing North Road, 13th Floor, Taipei, TWN, 105
Oriental Union Chemical Corp is a manufacturer and distributor of chemicals and plastic products. The company manufactures and markets ethylene glycols, ethylene oxide, gas oxygen, gas nitrogen, liquid nitrogen, liquid argon, monoethanolamine, ethylene carbonate, polyethylene glycol, polyoxyethylene lauryl ether and methoxy polyethylene glycols. The firm is organized into four main segments: ethylene glycols, special chemicals, gas, and investment and others. The ethylene glycol segment generates the majority of the firm's revenue. Geographically, the vast majority of the company's revenue comes from Asia.
59GF Score

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