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Formosa Taffeta Co Total Payout Ratio Related Terms
Formosa Taffeta Co Total Payout Ratio Historical Data
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Formosa Taffeta Co Total Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Formosa Taffeta Co's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout 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.
Formosa Taffeta Co Total Payout Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Formosa Taffeta Co's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Taffeta Co's Total Payout Ratio falls into.
* 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.
Formosa Taffeta Co (TPE:1434) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.78 as of Sep. 03, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Formosa Taffeta Co and its competitors.
Is Formosa Taffeta Co's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Formosa Taffeta Co's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.78. Overall, Formosa Taffeta Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosa Taffeta Co's Total Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
Formosa Taffeta Co's Total Payout Ratio of 0.78 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Formosa Taffeta Co and its competitors. Formosa Taffeta Co's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosa Taffeta Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Taffeta Co (TPE:1434) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.74, compared to a current price of NT$18.25 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.78. Formosa Taffeta Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Formosa Taffeta Co (TPE:1434), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.78 as of Sep. 03, 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 Formosa Taffeta Co (TPE:1434) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Taffeta Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$18.25 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.74.
GuruFocus considers Formosa Taffeta Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1434:
Total Payout Ratio: 0.78
GF Value™: NT$17.74 vs. price of NT$18.25 (2.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1434 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Formosa Taffeta Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that is principally involved in the textile industry. Primary department is Fabrics, dyeing and others of which activities are Amine fabrics, polyester fabrics, cotton fabrics, blending fabrics and umbrella ribs and Secondary department is Cord fabrics, petroleum of which activities are Cord, plastic bags, refineries for gasoline, diesel, crude oil and the related petroleum products, cotton fibers, blending fibers and protection fibers. The Group has three reportable segments First business group, Cord fabric department and Gasoline department. The majority of revenue comes from First business group. The majority of revenue comes from Taiwan as compare to Asia.
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