Formosan Union Chemical (TPE:1709) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 8.87% (As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1709 Formosan Union Chemical Corp TPE:1709
79 GF Score
Price NT$23.70
GF Value NT$18.56
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Formosan Union Chemical ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Formosan Union Chemical TPE:1709 +1.28% 79 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 8.87% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1709 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$18.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.89%. Formosan Union Chemical's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.89. Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.87%.


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Formosan Union Chemical ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Formosan Union Chemical ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Formosan Union Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Formosan Union Chemical Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:1709 vs DOW: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

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Formosan Union Chemical ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

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TPE:1709
79GF Score
Formosan Union Chemical Corp TPE:1709
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Formosan Union Chemical ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=6.53% / 0.89
=7.34%

Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=7.89% / 0.89
=8.87%

* 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 8.87% mean?
Formosan Union Chemical (TPE:1709) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 8.87% as of Dec. 2025. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Formosan Union Chemical and its competitors.
Is Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Formosan Union Chemical's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 8.87%. Overall, Formosan Union Chemical has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to DOW?
Formosan Union Chemical's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 8.87% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Chemicals company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Formosan Union Chemical and its competitors. Formosan Union Chemical's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 8.87%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosan Union Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosan Union Chemical (TPE:1709) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$18.56, compared to a current price of NT$23.70 — trading 27.7% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 8.87%. Formosan Union Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Formosan Union Chemical (TPE:1709), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 8.87% 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 Formosan Union Chemical (TPE:1709) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosan Union Chemical stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$23.70 is trading 27.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$18.56. GuruFocus considers Formosan Union Chemical to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1709:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 8.87%
  • GF Value™: NT$18.56 vs. price of NT$23.70 (27.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1709 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Formosan Union Chemical Business Description

Address Liuzhou Street, 7th Floor, No. 80, Wanhua District, Taipei, TWN, 108
Formosan Union Chemical Corp is a Taiwan-based company principally engaged in the production, processing, and trading of chemical products. Its key products are alkyl benzene, nonyl phenol, and hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin and its derivatives. The products are mainly used as raw materials for detergents, surfactants, rubbers, and plastic anti-oxidant agents, among others.
79GF Score

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