Formosa Advanced Technologies Co (TPE:8131) FCF Margin %: 0.35% (As of Dec. 2025) — 97% Below Median

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TPE:8131 Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Ltd TPE:8131
69 GF Score
Price NT$81.20
GF Value NT$47.56
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Formosa Advanced Technologies Co FCF Margin %?

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co TPE:8131 +8.41% 69 FCF Margin % is 0.35% as of Dec. 2025, which is 97% below its 10-year median of 13.90. GuruFocus rates TPE:8131 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$47.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Semiconductors companies, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co ranks worse than 58.41% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$10 Mil. Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$2,954 Mil. Therefore, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.35%.

As of today, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's current FCF Yield % is -1.61%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:8131' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.29   Med: 13.9   Max: 26.28
Current: -4.63


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Formosa Advanced Technologies Co was 26.28%. The lowest was -11.29%. And the median was 13.90%.

TPE:8131's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
58.41% of 1022 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.875 vs TPE:8131: -4.63


Formosa Advanced Technologies Co FCF Margin % Related Terms


Formosa Advanced Technologies Co FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin % 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.

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co FCF Margin % Chart

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Quarterly Data
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TPE:8131 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co'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 Advanced Technologies Co FCF Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin % falls into.


TPE:8131
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Formosa Advanced Technologies Co FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-459.37/9921.208
=-4.63 %

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=10.327/2954.213
=0.35 %

* 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 FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 0.35% mean?
Formosa Advanced Technologies Co (TPE:8131) has a FCF Margin % of 0.35% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Formosa Advanced Technologies Co and its competitors. This is 97% below median its historical median of 13.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co ranks #597 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin % too high?
Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's current FCF Margin % of 0.35% is 97% below median its 10-year median of 13.90. Based on the distribution chart, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co ranks #597 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's FCF Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co ranks #597 out of 1022 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Formosa Advanced Technologies Co in the lower half of its industry. 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 Semiconductors company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, FCF Margin % 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 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 Advanced Technologies Co and its competitors. Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's current FCF Margin % is 0.35%, which is 97% below median its own 10-year median of 13.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosa Advanced Technologies Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co (TPE:8131) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$47.56, compared to a current price of NT$81.20 — trading 70.7% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.35%, which is 97% below median its 10-year median of 13.90. Formosa Advanced Technologies Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 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 Advanced Technologies Co (TPE:8131), the current FCF Margin % is 0.35% 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 Advanced Technologies Co (TPE:8131) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$81.20 is trading 70.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$47.56. GuruFocus considers Formosa Advanced Technologies Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8131:

  • FCF Margin %: 0.35% (97% below median its 10-year median of 13.90)
  • GF Value™: NT$47.56 vs. price of NT$81.20 (70.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8131 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Business Description

Address No.329, Henan Street, Liuzhong Viliage, Yunlin County, Douliu, TWN, 640
Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Ltd is a professional manufacturer of DRAM assembly, testing, and module Turn-Key service in Taiwan. The group's business activity is operated in Taiwan, the USA, China, Korea, Mainland China, and Others. The company's operating segment includes the integrated-chips ("IC" ) department and the module department. The integrated-chips department includes packaging, testing, processing, and research and development of integrated chips. The module department includes the assembly, testing, and research and development of module pieces.
69GF Score

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