Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) EV-to-FCF: 21.91 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:2412 Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd TPE:2412
92 GF Score
Price NT$139.00
GF Value NT$135.30
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Chunghwa Telecom Co EV-to-FCF?

Chunghwa Telecom Co TPE:2412 92 EV-to-FCF is 21.91 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 21.39. GuruFocus rates TPE:2412 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$135.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 250 Telecommunication Services companies, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks worse than 70% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Chunghwa Telecom Co's Enterprise Value is NT$1,066,416 Mil. Chunghwa Telecom Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$48,674 Mil. Therefore, Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 21.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2412' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -814.53   Med: 21.39   Max: 914.38
Current: 21.91

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Chunghwa Telecom Co was 914.38. The lowest was -814.53. And the median was 21.39.

TPE:2412's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
70% of 250 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 15.215 vs TPE:2412: 21.91

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-22), Chunghwa Telecom Co's stock price is NT$139.00. Chunghwa Telecom Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$5.030. Therefore, Chunghwa Telecom Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 27.63.


Chunghwa Telecom Co  (TPE:2412) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Chunghwa Telecom Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=139.00/5.030
=27.63

Chunghwa Telecom Co's share price for today is NT$139.00.
Chunghwa Telecom Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$5.030.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Chunghwa Telecom Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Chunghwa Telecom Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF 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.

Chunghwa Telecom Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Chunghwa Telecom Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Chunghwa Telecom Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF 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 23.51 24.55 27.87 20.28 20.95

TPE:2412 vs TMUS, VZ, T: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


Chunghwa Telecom Co EV-to-FCF vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


TPE:2412
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Chunghwa Telecom Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1066416.221/48674.125
=21.91

Chunghwa Telecom Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$1,066,416 Mil.
Chunghwa Telecom Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$48,674 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 21.91 mean?
Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) has a EV-to-FCF of 21.91 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Chunghwa Telecom Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 21.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks #175 out of 250 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Chunghwa Telecom Co's current EV-to-FCF of 21.91 is near median its 10-year median of 21.39. The Telecommunication Services industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.22. Chunghwa Telecom Co's value of 21.91 is 44% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks #175 out of 250 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chunghwa Telecom Co has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chunghwa Telecom Co's EV-to-FCF compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Telecom Co ranks #175 out of 250 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Chunghwa Telecom Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.22. Chunghwa Telecom Co's value of 21.91 is 44% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 21.39 vs. the industry median of 15.22, Chunghwa Telecom Co 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-FCF for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Telecommunication Services companies is 15.22, based on 250 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Chunghwa Telecom Co's current EV-to-FCF of 21.91 is 44% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Chunghwa Telecom Co and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chunghwa Telecom Co's current EV-to-FCF is 21.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 21.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chunghwa Telecom Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$135.30, compared to a current price of NT$139.00 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 21.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 21.39 and 44% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 15.22. Chunghwa Telecom Co's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412), the current EV-to-FCF is 21.91 as of Jul. 22, 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 Chunghwa Telecom Co (TPE:2412) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Telecom Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$139.00 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$135.30. GuruFocus considers Chunghwa Telecom Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2412:

  • EV-to-FCF: 21.91 (near median its 10-year median of 21.39)
  • GF Value™: NT$135.30 vs. price of NT$139.00 (2.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44% above the Telecommunication Services median (#175 of 250)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2412 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chunghwa Telecom Co Business Description

Other Exchanges CHT:USA
Address Hsinyi Road, Section 1, No. 21-3, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, TWN, 100012
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd is Taiwan's integrated telecom operator, providing fixed-line, wireless, and Internet and data services. The company's reportable segments are: Consumer Business, Enterprise Business, International Business, and Others. The majority of its revenue comes from the Consumer Business, which focuses on individual and home-centric businesses, such as mobile, fixed broadband, Wi-Fi, IPTV (MOD), and OTT services. The Enterprise business offers IDC, cloud, cybersecurity, 5G, AIoT, data, AI, enterprise digital transformation, and system integration services to businesses, and the International business segment represents services offered to international customers. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in Taiwan.
92GF Score

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