GlobalWafers Co (ROCO:6488) General and Admin. Expense: NT$2,170 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:6488 GlobalWafers Co Ltd ROCO:6488
66 GF Score
Price NT$1,485.00
GF Value NT$414.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is GlobalWafers Co General and Admin. Expense?

GlobalWafers Co ROCO:6488 +10.00% 66 General and Admin. Expense is NT$2,170 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6488 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$414.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. GlobalWafers Co's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$474 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$2,170 Mil.


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GlobalWafers Co General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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GlobalWafers Co Annual Data
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GlobalWafers Co General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$2,170 Mil.

* 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.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of NT$2,170 Mil mean?
GlobalWafers Co (ROCO:6488) has a General and Admin. Expense of NT$2,170 Mil as of Dec. 2025. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on GlobalWafers Co and its competitors.
Is GlobalWafers Co's General and Admin. Expense too high?
GlobalWafers Co's current General and Admin. Expense is NT$2,170 Mil. Overall, GlobalWafers Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GlobalWafers Co's General and Admin. Expense compare to NVDA and AVGO?
GlobalWafers Co's General and Admin. Expense of NT$2,170 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Semiconductors company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense 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 General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on GlobalWafers Co and its competitors. GlobalWafers Co's current General and Admin. Expense is NT$2,170 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GlobalWafers Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GlobalWafers Co (ROCO:6488) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$414.60, compared to a current price of NT$1,485.00 — trading 258.2% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is NT$2,170 Mil. GlobalWafers Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For GlobalWafers Co (ROCO:6488), the current General and Admin. Expense is NT$2,170 Mil 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 GlobalWafers Co (ROCO:6488) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GlobalWafers Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$1,485.00 is trading 258.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$414.60. GuruFocus considers GlobalWafers Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6488:

  • General and Admin. Expense: NT$2,170 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$414.60 vs. price of NT$1,485.00 (258.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6488 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


GlobalWafers Co Business Description

Address No. 8, Industrial East Road 2, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN
GlobalWafers is 46.64% owned by Sino-American Silicon Products after being spun off in 2011. The main source of the company's revenue is selling silicon wafers to chipmakers like TSMC and Texas Instruments. It also derives sales from gallium nitride products and green energy. GlobalWafers runs 18 production sites in nine countries across Asia, North America, and Europe. GlobalWafers is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and employs over 7,084 people as of March 31, 2026. GlobalWafers had nearly 17% market share in silicon wafers in 2025.
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