Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Formosa Plastics's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$45.9. Formosa Plastics's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6,366 Mil. Therefore, Formosa Plastics's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$292,188 Mil.
Formosa Plastics's quarterly market cap
increased
from Sep. 2025 (NT$245,399 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (NT$248,264 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 (NT$248,264 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (NT$292,188 Mil).
Formosa Plastics's annual market cap
declined
from Dec. 2023 (NT$504,167 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (NT$225,984 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2024 (NT$225,984 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (NT$248,264 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Formosa Plastics's Enterprise Value for Today is NT$344,979 Mil.
Formosa Plastics (TPE:1301) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Formosa Plastics Market Cap Related Terms
Formosa Plastics Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Formosa Plastics's Market Cap 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Formosa Plastics's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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 Plastics Market Cap vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Formosa Plastics's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Plastics's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Formosa Plastics's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 Plastics (TPE:1301) has a Market Cap of NT$346,933 Mil as of Jul. 01, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Formosa Plastics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Formosa Plastics ranks #54 out of 1633 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 3.3%.
Is Formosa Plastics' Market Cap too high?
Formosa Plastics' current Market Cap is NT$346,933 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Formosa Plastics ranks #54 out of 1633 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Formosa Plastics has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosa Plastics' Market Cap compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Formosa Plastics ranks #54 out of 1633 companies for Market Cap. This places Formosa Plastics in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 294.46. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Chemicals company?
The median Market Cap among Chemicals companies is 294.46, based on 1,633 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Formosa Plastics and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Market Cap is 294.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Formosa Plastics's current Market Cap is NT$346,933 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosa Plastics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Plastics (TPE:1301) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$44.71, compared to a current price of NT$54.50 — trading 21.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is NT$346,933 Mil. Formosa Plastics' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Formosa Plastics (TPE:1301), the current Market Cap is NT$346,933 Mil as of Jul. 01, 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 Formosa Plastics (TPE:1301) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Plastics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$54.50 is trading 21.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$44.71.
GuruFocus considers Formosa Plastics to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1301:
Market Cap: NT$346,933 Mil
GF Value™: NT$44.71 vs. price of NT$54.50 (21.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1301 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Formosa Plastics Corp is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells plastic-based products, chemical fibers, and petrochemicals. The company operates in five reportable segments: Plastics Division, Polyolefins Division, Polypropylene Division, Tairylan Division, and Chemical Division. The majority of revenue is derived from the Plastic division. Geographically, the company operates in Taiwan, mainland China, and other countries, with the maximum revenue generated from Taiwan.
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