Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) Short-Term Debt: NT$566 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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TPE:1597 Chieftek Precision Co Ltd TPE:1597
58 GF Score
Price NT$131.00
GF Value NT$98.58
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chieftek Precision Co Short-Term Debt?

Chieftek Precision Co TPE:1597 +4.80% 58 Short-Term Debt is NT$566 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1597 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$98.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Chieftek Precision Co's Short-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$566 Mil.

Chieftek Precision Co's quarterly Short-Term Debt declined from Sep. 2025 (NT$676 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (NT$594 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 (NT$594 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (NT$566 Mil).

Chieftek Precision Co's annual Short-Term Debt increased from Dec. 2023 (NT$488 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (NT$518 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (NT$518 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (NT$594 Mil).

Chieftek Precision Co Short-Term Debt Explanation

Short-Term Debt represents the total amount of Long-Term Debt such as bank loans and commercial paper, which is due within one year.

Chieftek Precision Co Short-Term Debt Related Terms

Chieftek Precision Co Short-Term Debt Historical Data

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Chieftek Precision Co Short-Term Debt Chart

Chieftek Precision Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Short-Term Debt
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Chieftek Precision Co Quarterly Data
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TPE:1597
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Chieftek Precision Co Ltd TPE:1597
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What does a Short-Term Debt of NT$566 Mil mean?
Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) has a Short-Term Debt of NT$566 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Chieftek Precision Co's Short-Term Debt too high?
Chieftek Precision Co's current Short-Term Debt is NT$566 Mil. Overall, Chieftek Precision Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chieftek Precision Co's Short-Term Debt compare to VRT and BE?
Chieftek Precision Co's Short-Term Debt of NT$566 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Short-Term Debt for an Industrial Products company?
A good Short-Term Debt depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Short-Term Debt 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 Short-Term Debt mean?
A high Short-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Chieftek Precision Co's current Short-Term Debt is NT$566 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chieftek Precision Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$98.58, compared to a current price of NT$131.00 — trading 32.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Short-Term Debt is NT$566 Mil. Chieftek Precision Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Short-Term Debt calculated?
Short-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597), the current Short-Term Debt is NT$566 Mil as of Mar. 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 Chieftek Precision Co (TPE:1597) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chieftek Precision Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$131.00 is trading 32.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$98.58. GuruFocus considers Chieftek Precision Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1597:

  • Short-Term Debt: NT$566 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$98.58 vs. price of NT$131.00 (32.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1597 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Chieftek Precision Co Business Description

Address NO.3, Dali 1st Road, Southern Taiwan Science Park, Xinshi District, Tainan, TWN, 744093
Chieftek Precision Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sale of the ball and roller bearings. The Company engages in the research, development, manufacture and sales of miniature linear guides, miniature ball screws, miniature linear modules, electro-optics equipment and semiconductor process equipment. The company is involved in the manufacture of miniature linear motion components. Its products include Standard 4-Row Ball Bearing Linear Guide, Wide 4-Row Ball Bearing Linear Guide, Miniature Linear Guide, ST Miniature Stroke Slide Series, and others. Geographically the company operates in China, Germany, the USA, Taiwan, and other countries, out of which Germany derives the maximum revenue.
58GF Score

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NT$131.00
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NT$98.58
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