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Formosa Sumco Technology (TPE:3532) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : N/A (As of May. 10, 2025)


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What is Formosa Sumco Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2025-05-10), Formosa Sumco Technology's share price is NT$78.80. Formosa Sumco Technology's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was NT$-19.49. Hence, Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is N/A.

The historical rank and industry rank for Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, Formosa Sumco Technology's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 71.63. The lowest was 5.98. And the median was 20.56.

TPE:3532's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 25.89
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

Formosa Sumco Technology's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was NT$-4.33. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was NT$-19.49.

During the past 13 years, Formosa Sumco Technology's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year. The lowest was -412.70% per year. And the median was -1.50% per year.


Formosa Sumco Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

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Formosa Sumco Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Formosa Sumco Technology Annual Data
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Formosa Sumco Technology Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.


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Formosa Sumco Technology Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Formosa Sumco Technology's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=78.80/-19.485
=N/A

Formosa Sumco Technology's Share Price of today is NT$78.80.
Formosa Sumco Technology's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-19.49.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Formosa Sumco Technology  (TPE:3532) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Formosa Sumco Technology Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Dunhua North Road, Room 388, 7th Floor, No. 201, Taipei, TWN
Formosa Sumco Technology Corp is a Taiwan-based manufacturer and seller of silicon wafer electronic products. The company operates in two principal geographical areas: Taiwan and Japan. Its largest end market by revenue is Taiwan. The company's product range includes Polished Wafers, Annealed Wafer, Test Wafer, and Epitaxial Wafer.

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