Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608) PEG Ratio: 0.28 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 77% Below Median


TPE:1608 Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co Ltd TPE:1608
79 GF Score
Price NT$35.40
GF Value NT$26.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co PEG Ratio?

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co TPE:1608 +1.72% 79 PEG Ratio is 0.28 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 1.23. GuruFocus rates TPE:1608 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$26.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,280 Industrial Products companies, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks better than 95.39% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PE Ratio without NRI is 6.46. Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 23.10%. Therefore, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio for today is 0.28.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


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

TPE:1608' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 1.23   Max: 2.36
Current: 0.28


During the past 13 years, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's highest PEG Ratio was 2.36. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 1.23.


TPE:1608's PEG Ratio is ranked better than
95.39% of 1280 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.88 vs TPE:1608: 0.28

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co  (TPE:1608) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co PEG Ratio Related Terms


Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio 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 PEG Ratio Chart

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PEG Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.23

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
PEG Ratio 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 0.00 0.00 1.92 1.27 1.23

TPE:1608 vs VRT, BE: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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 PEG Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio falls into.


TPE:1608
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Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=6.4598540145985/23.10
=0.28

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 0.28 mean?
Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608) has a PEG Ratio of 0.28 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 1.23. Over the past decade, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 2.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks #59 out of 1280 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 4.6%.
Is Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.28 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 1.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 2.36. The Industrial Products industry median PEG Ratio is 1.88. Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's value of 0.28 is 85.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks #59 out of 1280 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's PEG Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co ranks #59 out of 1280 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.88. Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's value of 0.28 is 85.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 2.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.23 vs. the industry median of 1.88, Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for an Industrial Products company?
The median PEG Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.88, based on 1,280 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.28 is 85.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co's current PEG Ratio is 0.28, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 1.23. 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 Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$26.54, compared to a current price of NT$35.40 — trading 33.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 0.28, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 1.23 and 85.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.88. 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 PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1608), the current PEG Ratio is 0.28 as of Jul. 07, 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$35.40 is trading 33.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$26.54. GuruFocus considers Hua Eng Wire & Cable Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1608:

  • PEG Ratio: 0.28 (77% below median its 10-year median of 1.23)
  • GF Value™: NT$26.54 vs. price of NT$35.40 (33.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 85.1% below the Industrial Products median (#59 of 1280)

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.
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NT$26.54
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