Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608) FCF Yield %: -3.26 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


TPE:1608 Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co Ltd TPE:1608
79 GF Score
Price NT$32.95
GF Value NT$26.52
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co FCF Yield %?

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co TPE:1608 +0.46% 79 FCF Yield % is -3.26 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1608 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$26.52 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,061 Industrial Products companies, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks worse than 75.07% 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, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is NT$-454 Mil, and Market Cap is NT$13,978 Mil. Therefore, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Yield % for today is -3.26%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1608' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.74   Med: 2.77   Max: 30.94
Current: -3.26


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co was 30.94%. The lowest was -15.74%. And the median was 2.77%.

TPE:1608's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
75.07% of 3061 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.56 vs TPE:1608: -3.26

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -10.27%.


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co 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.


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co FCF Yield % Related Terms


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co'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.

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co FCF Yield % Chart

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.57 -6.69 8.72 9.15 -2.79

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 10.25 -15.22 1.66 5.68 -6.84

TPE:1608 vs VRT, BE: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co'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.


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co FCF Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co 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.

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-454.36 / 16268.4535
=-2.79%

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-278.223 * 4 / 16268.4535
=-6.84%

* 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 -3.26 mean?
Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608) has a FCF Yield % of -3.26 as of Jun. 30, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks #2298 out of 3061 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 75.1%.
Is Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Yield % too high?
Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's current FCF Yield % is -3.26. Based on the distribution chart, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks #2298 out of 3061 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's FCF Yield % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks #2298 out of 3061 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 0.56. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 0.56, based on 3,061 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. 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 Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Yield % is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's current FCF Yield % is -3.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$26.52, compared to a current price of NT$32.95 — trading 24.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -3.26. Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608), the current FCF Yield % is -3.26 as of Jun. 30, 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 Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$32.95 is trading 24.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$26.52. GuruFocus considers Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1608:

  • FCF Yield %: -3.26
  • GF Value™: NT$26.52 vs. price of NT$32.95 (24.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1608 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co Business Description

Address No. 170, Chung Cheng 4th Road, Kaohsiung, TWN
Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co Ltd is engaged in the processing, manufacture, sale and construction of wire, cable and copper products. The company operates through three segments: Wire, Cable, and Copper. The Wire segment is responsible for producing oxygen-free copper wire and related products. The Cable segment, on the other hand, focuses on producing power cables, communication cables, and optical fiber cables. The company's Copper segment is engaged in producing copper plate. The company's other reportable segments are mainly involved in project contracting and material trading. The Cable segment generates the majority of the company's revenue. Geographically the company generates revenue from Taiwan, which contributes key revenue, Mainland China, and Others.
79GF Score

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NT$32.95
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