Formosa Advanced Technologies Co (TPE:8131) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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TPE:8131 Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Ltd TPE:8131
69 GF Score
Price NT$81.20
GF Value NT$47.56
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Moat Score?

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co has

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Formosa Advanced Technologies Co might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co  (TPE:8131) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Moat Score Related Terms

TPE:8131
69GF Score
Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Ltd TPE:8131
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Is Formosa Advanced Technologies Co (TPE:8131) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Advanced Technologies Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$81.20 is trading 70.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$47.56. GuruFocus considers Formosa Advanced Technologies Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8131:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: NT$47.56 vs. price of NT$81.20 (70.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 9 warning signs

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Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Business Description

Address No.329, Henan Street, Liuzhong Viliage, Yunlin County, Douliu, TWN, 640
Formosa Advanced Technologies Co Ltd is a professional manufacturer of DRAM assembly, testing, and module Turn-Key service in Taiwan. The group's business activity is operated in Taiwan, the USA, China, Korea, Mainland China, and Others. The company's operating segment includes the integrated-chips ("IC" ) department and the module department. The integrated-chips department includes packaging, testing, processing, and research and development of integrated chips. The module department includes the assembly, testing, and research and development of module pieces.
69GF Score

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NT$81.20
Price
NT$47.56
GF Value