* 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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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.
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre (TPE:1326) has a FCF Margin % of 5.26% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Formosa Chemicals & Fibre and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 8.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre ranks #659 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 41.7%.
Is Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's FCF Margin % too high?
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's current FCF Margin % of 5.26% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 8.37. The Chemicals industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's value of 5.26% is 195.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre ranks #659 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's FCF Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre ranks #659 out of 1582 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Formosa Chemicals & Fibre in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's value of 5.26% is 195.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.37 vs. the industry median of 1.78, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre 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 FCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.78, based on 1,582 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's current FCF Margin % of 5.26% is 195.5% 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Formosa Chemicals & Fibre and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's current FCF Margin % is 5.26%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 8.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosa Chemicals & Fibre stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre (TPE:1326) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$41.91, compared to a current price of NT$54.20 — trading 29.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 5.26%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 8.37 and 195.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.78. Formosa Chemicals & Fibre's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Formosa Chemicals & Fibre (TPE:1326), the current FCF Margin % is 5.26% 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 Formosa Chemicals & Fibre (TPE:1326) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$54.20 is trading 29.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$41.91.
GuruFocus considers Formosa Chemicals & Fibre to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1326:
FCF Margin %: 5.26% (37% below median its 10-year median of 8.37)
GF Value™: NT$41.91 vs. price of NT$54.20 (29.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 195.5% above the Chemicals median (#659 of 1582)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1326 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp businesses are the production and sales of petrochemical products, including PTA, PS, AN, Butadiene, SM polymer, SM, benzene, toluene, pxylene (PX) and o-xylene (OX), as well as nylon fiber, and rayon staple fiber. The Company is also engaged in spinning, weaving, dyeing, and finishing.
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