Wafer Works (ROCO:6182) Stock Based Compensation: NT$28 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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ROCO:6182 Wafer Works Corp ROCO:6182
52 GF Score
Price NT$108.00
GF Value NT$33.38
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Wafer Works Stock Based Compensation?

Wafer Works ROCO:6182 +3.85% 52 Stock Based Compensation is NT$28 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6182 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$33.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Wafer Works's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$12 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$28 Mil.

Wafer Works Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Wafer Works Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Wafer Works Stock Based Compensation Chart

Wafer Works Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Stock Based Compensation
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Wafer Works Quarterly Data
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Wafer Works Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$28 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of NT$28 Mil mean?
Wafer Works (ROCO:6182) has a Stock Based Compensation of NT$28 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Wafer Works and its competitors.
Is Wafer Works' Stock Based Compensation too high?
Wafer Works' current Stock Based Compensation is NT$28 Mil. Overall, Wafer Works has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wafer Works' Stock Based Compensation compare to AMAT and LRCX?
Wafer Works' Stock Based Compensation of NT$28 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for a Semiconductors company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Wafer Works and its competitors. Wafer Works's current Stock Based Compensation is NT$28 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wafer Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wafer Works (ROCO:6182) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$33.38, compared to a current price of NT$108.00 — trading 223.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is NT$28 Mil. Wafer Works' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wafer Works (ROCO:6182), the current Stock Based Compensation is NT$28 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 Wafer Works (ROCO:6182) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wafer Works stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$108.00 is trading 223.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$33.38. GuruFocus considers Wafer Works to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6182:

  • Stock Based Compensation: NT$28 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$33.38 vs. price of NT$108.00 (223.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6182 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Wafer Works Business Description

Address No. 100, Longyuan 1st Road, Longtan Science Park, Taoyuan, TWN, 32542
Wafer Works Corp is a Taiwan-based company principally engaged in the R&D, design, manufacturing, and sales of semiconductor materials; the technique consulting business, service business, and trading for the above items. Its customized silicon wafer services are Polished wafers, Leijingjingyuan, SOI wafers, Gallium nitride epitaxial wafers, and Custom wafers. Its geographical segments include Taiwan, China (including Hong Kong), the United States, and Other countries. It generates the majority of its revenue from Taiwan. The Group's revenue is derived from the manufacture and sale of semiconductor wafers.
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NT$108.00
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NT$33.38
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