Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) EV-to-EBIT: -45.39 (As of Sep. 01, 2026)

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TPE:1710 Oriental Union Chemical Corp TPE:1710
64 GF Score
Price NT$16.35
GF Value NT$14.50
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Oriental Union Chemical EV-to-EBIT?

Oriental Union Chemical TPE:1710 +2.83% 64 EV-to-EBIT is -45.39 as of Sep. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1710 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.50 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,276 Chemicals companies, Oriental Union Chemical ranks worse than 78369.83% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Oriental Union Chemical's Enterprise Value is NT$32,867 Mil. Oriental Union Chemical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$-724 Mil. Therefore, Oriental Union Chemical's EV-to-EBIT for today is -45.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for Oriental Union Chemical's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1710' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2662.84   Med: 10.08   Max: 637.32
Current: -45.4

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Oriental Union Chemical was 637.32. The lowest was -2662.84. And the median was 10.08.

TPE:1710's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1276 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 17.01 vs TPE:1710: -45.40

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Oriental Union Chemical's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$33,217 Mil. Oriental Union Chemical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$-724 Mil. Oriental Union Chemical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -2.18%.


Oriental Union Chemical  (TPE:1710) 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) %.

Oriental Union Chemical'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 )
=-724.06/33217.42125
=-2.18 %

Oriental Union Chemical's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$33,217 Mil.
Oriental Union Chemical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-724 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.


Oriental Union Chemical EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Oriental Union Chemical EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oriental Union Chemical'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.

Oriental Union Chemical EV-to-EBIT Chart

Oriental Union Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Oriental Union Chemical Quarterly Data
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EV-to-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 -106.57 -40.45 -30.81 -32.38 -45.88

TPE:1710 vs DOW: EV-to-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.


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Oriental Union Chemical EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Oriental Union Chemical's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=32866.610/-724.06
=-45.39

Oriental Union Chemical's current Enterprise Value is NT$32,867 Mil.
Oriental Union Chemical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-724 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 -45.39 mean?
Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) has a EV-to-EBIT of -45.39 as of Sep. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Oriental Union Chemical and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Oriental Union Chemical ranks #999999 out of 1276 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Oriental Union Chemical's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Oriental Union Chemical's current EV-to-EBIT is -45.39. Based on the distribution chart, Oriental Union Chemical ranks #999999 out of 1276 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Oriental Union Chemical has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oriental Union Chemical's EV-to-EBIT compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Oriental Union Chemical ranks #999999 out of 1276 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Oriental Union Chemical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.01. 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 17.01, based on 1,276 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. 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 Oriental Union Chemical and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oriental Union Chemical's current EV-to-EBIT is -45.39. 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 Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.50, compared to a current price of NT$16.35 — trading 12.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -45.39. Oriental Union Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 warning signs 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 Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710), the current EV-to-EBIT is -45.39 as of Sep. 01, 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 Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Union Chemical stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$16.35 is trading 12.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.50. GuruFocus considers Oriental Union Chemical to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1710:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -45.39
  • GF Value™: NT$14.50 vs. price of NT$16.35 (12.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 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.
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