3S Silicon Tech (ROCO:5297) FCF Yield %: -0.98 (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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ROCO:5297 3S Silicon Tech Inc ROCO:5297
68 GF Score
Price NT$69.50
GF Value NT$26.91
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is 3S Silicon Tech FCF Yield %?

3S Silicon Tech ROCO:5297 -0.71% 68 FCF Yield % is -0.98 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5297 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$26.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,029 Semiconductors companies, 3S Silicon Tech ranks worse than 58.79% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, 3S Silicon Tech's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is NT$-25.5 Mil, and Market Cap is NT$2,616.8 Mil. Therefore, 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % for today is -0.98%.

The historical rank and industry rank for 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:5297' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.4   Med: 5.34   Max: 19.83
Current: -0.98


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of 3S Silicon Tech was 19.83%. The lowest was -13.40%. And the median was 5.34%.

ROCO:5297's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
58.79% of 1029 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.21 vs ROCO:5297: -0.98

3S Silicon Tech's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 24.36%.


3S Silicon Tech FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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3S Silicon Tech FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % 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.

3S Silicon Tech FCF Yield % Chart

3S Silicon Tech Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
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3S Silicon Tech Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
FCF Yield % 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 26.64 0.40 12.86 -10.09 8.57

ROCO:5297 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.


3S Silicon Tech FCF Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % falls into.


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3S Silicon Tech FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-25.549 / 1084.8384
=-2.36%

3S Silicon Tech's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=46.507 * 2 / 1084.8384
=8.57%

* 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 Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of -0.98 mean?
3S Silicon Tech (ROCO:5297) has a FCF Yield % of -0.98 as of Jul. 26, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on 3S Silicon Tech and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, 3S Silicon Tech ranks #605 out of 1029 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % too high?
3S Silicon Tech's current FCF Yield % is -0.98. Based on the distribution chart, 3S Silicon Tech ranks #605 out of 1029 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, 3S Silicon Tech has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 3S Silicon Tech's FCF Yield % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, 3S Silicon Tech ranks #605 out of 1029 companies for FCF Yield %. This places 3S Silicon Tech 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 Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, FCF Yield % 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 Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on 3S Silicon Tech and its competitors. 3S Silicon Tech's current FCF Yield % is -0.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 3S Silicon Tech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3S Silicon Tech (ROCO:5297) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$26.91, compared to a current price of NT$69.50 — trading 158.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -0.98. 3S Silicon Tech's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For 3S Silicon Tech (ROCO:5297), the current FCF Yield % is -0.98 as of Jul. 26, 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 3S Silicon Tech (ROCO:5297) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3S Silicon Tech stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$69.50 is trading 158.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$26.91. GuruFocus considers 3S Silicon Tech to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5297:

  • FCF Yield %: -0.98
  • GF Value™: NT$26.91 vs. price of NT$69.50 (158.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5297 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


3S Silicon Tech Business Description

Address No. 169-2, Section 1, Kangle Road, 3rd Floor, Xinfeng Township, Hsinchu, TWN, 304
3S Silicon Tech Inc. is a Taiwan-based company that offers die bonding for discrete power devices. Its products include clip-die bonders for power devices, snap ovens, customized equipment, and an open lab platform. 3S also provides intelligent automatic assembly machine systems, focusing on the packaging technology of discrete power semiconductors, supported by solutions and services. The company's systems include die-attach machines, stencil printers, copper strip die bonders, vacuum reflow ovens, and formic acid vacuum reflow ovens.
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