Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163) FCF Yield %: -2.50 (As of Aug. 30, 2026)

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TPE:8163 Darfon Electronics Corp TPE:8163
71 GF Score
Price NT$31.85
GF Value NT$46.06
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Darfon Electronics FCF Yield %?

Darfon Electronics TPE:8163 +0.95% 71 FCF Yield % is -2.50 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:8163 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$46.06 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,498 Hardware companies, Darfon Electronics ranks worse than 64.37% 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, Darfon Electronics's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is NT$-220 Mil, and Market Cap is NT$8,791 Mil. Therefore, Darfon Electronics's FCF Yield % for today is -2.50%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Darfon Electronics's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:8163' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.4   Med: 5.18   Max: 35.23
Current: -2.5


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Darfon Electronics was 35.23%. The lowest was -27.40%. And the median was 5.18%.

TPE:8163's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
64.37% of 2498 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -0.195 vs TPE:8163: -2.50

Darfon Electronics's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -4.00%.


Darfon Electronics 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.


Darfon Electronics FCF Yield % Related Terms


Darfon Electronics FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Darfon Electronics'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.

Darfon Electronics FCF Yield % Chart

Darfon Electronics 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 -20.65 -4.01 16.66 13.69 0.14

Darfon Electronics Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 2.53 32.40 -30.37 -6.28 -10.44

TPE:8163 vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Darfon Electronics'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.


Darfon Electronics FCF Yield % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Darfon Electronics's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Darfon Electronics's FCF Yield % falls into.


TPE:8163
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Darfon Electronics 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.

Darfon Electronics's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=11.539 / 8266.2
=0.14%

Darfon Electronics's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-300.403 * 4 / 11509.2
=-10.44%

* 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 -2.50 mean?
Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163) has a FCF Yield % of -2.50 as of Aug. 30, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Darfon Electronics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Darfon Electronics ranks #1608 out of 2498 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 64.4%.
Is Darfon Electronics' FCF Yield % too high?
Darfon Electronics' current FCF Yield % is -2.50. Based on the distribution chart, Darfon Electronics ranks #1608 out of 2498 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Darfon Electronics has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Darfon Electronics' FCF Yield % compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Darfon Electronics ranks #1608 out of 2498 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Darfon Electronics 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 Hardware company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Hardware 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 Darfon Electronics and its competitors. Darfon Electronics's current FCF Yield % is -2.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Darfon Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$46.06, compared to a current price of NT$31.85 — trading 30.9% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -2.50. Darfon Electronics' 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 Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163), the current FCF Yield % is -2.50 as of Aug. 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 Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darfon Electronics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$31.85 is trading 30.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$46.06. GuruFocus considers Darfon Electronics to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8163:

  • FCF Yield %: -2.50
  • GF Value™: NT$46.06 vs. price of NT$31.85 (30.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8163 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Darfon Electronics Business Description

Address 167-1 Shan-ying Road, Gueishan, Taoyuan, TWN, 333
Darfon Electronics Corp is engaged in the research, development, design, manufacture, and sale of computer peripheral devices, electronic components, and green energy-related products. Its product lines include peripheral electronic products, green energy products, and passive components. Its operations are spread across Taiwan, Mainland China, the United States of America, and Others.
71GF Score

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NT$31.85
Price
NT$46.06
GF Value