Taiwan Special Chemicals (ROCO:4772) EV-to-EBIT: 28.42 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 66% Below Median

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ROCO:4772 Taiwan Special Chemicals Corp ROCO:4772
67 GF Score
Price NT$256.00
GF Value NT$764.77
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Taiwan Special Chemicals EV-to-EBIT?

Taiwan Special Chemicals ROCO:4772 -2.10% 67 EV-to-EBIT is 28.42 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 83.54. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4772 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$764.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,275 Chemicals companies, Taiwan Special Chemicals ranks worse than 70.82% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Taiwan Special Chemicals's Enterprise Value is NT$38,868 Mil. Taiwan Special Chemicals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$1,368 Mil. Therefore, Taiwan Special Chemicals's EV-to-EBIT for today is 28.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Taiwan Special Chemicals's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:4772' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.13   Med: 83.54   Max: 988.84
Current: 28.42

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Taiwan Special Chemicals was 988.84. The lowest was 24.13. And the median was 83.54.

ROCO:4772's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
70.82% of 1275 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 16.82 vs ROCO:4772: 28.42

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Taiwan Special Chemicals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$41,157 Mil. Taiwan Special Chemicals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$1,368 Mil. Taiwan Special Chemicals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.32%.


Taiwan Special Chemicals  (ROCO:4772) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Taiwan Special Chemicals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=1367.674/41157.245
=3.32 %

Taiwan Special Chemicals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$41,157 Mil.
Taiwan Special Chemicals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$1,368 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 Special Chemicals EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Taiwan Special Chemicals EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Special Chemicals's EV-to-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 Special Chemicals EV-to-EBIT Chart

Taiwan Special Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 64.23 85.19 62.17 53.54

Taiwan Special Chemicals Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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ROCO:4772 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Taiwan Special Chemicals'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 Special Chemicals EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Taiwan Special Chemicals EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Taiwan Special Chemicals's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=38868.059/1367.674
=28.42

Taiwan Special Chemicals's current Enterprise Value is NT$38,868 Mil.
Taiwan Special Chemicals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$1,368 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 EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 28.42 mean?
Taiwan Special Chemicals (ROCO:4772) has a EV-to-EBIT of 28.42 as of Sep. 03, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Taiwan Special Chemicals and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 83.54. Over the past decade, Taiwan Special Chemicals' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 24.13 to 988.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiwan Special Chemicals ranks #903 out of 1275 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 70.8%.
Is Taiwan Special Chemicals' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Taiwan Special Chemicals' current EV-to-EBIT of 28.42 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 83.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.13 to a high of 988.84. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.82. Taiwan Special Chemicals' value of 28.42 is 69% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiwan Special Chemicals ranks #903 out of 1275 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Taiwan Special Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Special Chemicals' EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Taiwan Special Chemicals ranks #903 out of 1275 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Taiwan Special Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.82. Taiwan Special Chemicals' value of 28.42 is 69% above this benchmark. Historically, Taiwan Special Chemicals' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 24.13 to 988.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 83.54 vs. the industry median of 16.82, Taiwan Special Chemicals has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 16.82, based on 1,275 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Taiwan Special Chemicals's current EV-to-EBIT of 28.42 is 69% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Taiwan Special Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiwan Special Chemicals's current EV-to-EBIT is 28.42, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 83.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Special Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Special Chemicals (ROCO:4772) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$764.77, compared to a current price of NT$256.00 — trading 66.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 28.42, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 83.54 and 69% above the Chemicals industry median of 16.82. Taiwan Special Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Taiwan Special Chemicals (ROCO:4772), the current EV-to-EBIT is 28.42 as of Sep. 03, 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 Special Chemicals (ROCO:4772) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Special Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$256.00 is trading 66.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$764.77. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Special Chemicals to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4772:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 28.42 (66% below median its 10-year median of 83.54)
  • GF Value™: NT$764.77 vs. price of NT$256.00 (66.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 69% above the Chemicals median (#903 of 1275)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4772 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Special Chemicals Business Description

Address No.1, Zhangbin West 3rd Road, Xianxi Township, Changhua County, Changhua, TWN, 507
Taiwan Special Chemicals Corp develops and manufactures semiconductor specialty gases (SEG) and semiconductor chemical materials (SEC), and is engaged in the sale and production of precision chemical materials, as well as the cleaning, maintenance, and refurbishment services for semiconductor equipment and components. It generates maximum revenue from the sale of specialty chemical materials. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Taiwan, followed by other Asian regions, America, Northeast Asia (Japan and Korea), and Europe.
67GF Score

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