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Formosa Sumco TechnologyTPE:3532 +0.35%55 Dividend Yield % is 0.35% as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 2.12. GuruFocus rates TPE:3532 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$117.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 534 Semiconductors companies, Formosa Sumco Technology ranks worse than 77.72% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Formosa Sumco Technology is 0.35%.
Warning Sign:
Formosa Sumco Technology Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Formosa Sumco Technology's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3532'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 2.12 Max: 8.74
Current: 0.35
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Formosa Sumco Technology was 8.74%. The lowest was 0.32%. And the median was 2.12%.
TPE:3532's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 77.72% of 534
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.88
vs TPE:3532: 0.35
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Formosa Sumco Technology Corp is 2.31, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Formosa Sumco Technology was 2.31. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.93.
During the past 12 months, Formosa Sumco Technology's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -64.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Formosa Sumco Technology was 122.40% per year. The lowest was -37.30% per year. And the median was 27.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
* 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.
TPE:3532 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Formosa Sumco Technology's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Formosa Sumco Technology's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Sumco Technology's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Formosa Sumco Technology Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
TWD 1.000000
2026-07-14
2026-07-15
2026-08-14
Cash Dividend
annually
TWD:TWD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* 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 Sumco Technology (TPE:3532) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.35% as of Aug. 11, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Formosa Sumco Technology and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 2.12. Over the past decade, Formosa Sumco Technology's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.32 to 8.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Formosa Sumco Technology ranks #415 out of 534 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 77.7%.
Is Formosa Sumco Technology's Dividend Yield % too high?
Formosa Sumco Technology's current Dividend Yield % of 0.35% is 83% below median its 10-year median of 2.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 8.74. The Semiconductors industry median Dividend Yield % is 0.88. Formosa Sumco Technology's value of 0.35% is 60.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Formosa Sumco Technology ranks #415 out of 534 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Formosa Sumco Technology has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosa Sumco Technology's Dividend Yield % compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Formosa Sumco Technology ranks #415 out of 534 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Formosa Sumco Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 0.88. Formosa Sumco Technology's value of 0.35% is 60.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Formosa Sumco Technology's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.32 to 8.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.12 vs. the industry median of 0.88, Formosa Sumco Technology has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Semiconductors companies is 0.88, based on 534 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Formosa Sumco Technology's current Dividend Yield % of 0.35% is 60.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Formosa Sumco Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 0.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Formosa Sumco Technology's current Dividend Yield % is 0.35%, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 2.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosa Sumco Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Sumco Technology (TPE:3532) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$117.67, compared to a current price of NT$284.00 — trading 141.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.35%, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 2.12 and 60.2% below the Semiconductors industry median of 0.88. Formosa Sumco Technology's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Formosa Sumco Technology (TPE:3532), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.35% as of Aug. 11, 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 Sumco Technology (TPE:3532) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Sumco Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$284.00 is trading 141.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$117.67.
GuruFocus considers Formosa Sumco Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3532:
Dividend Yield %: 0.35% (83% below median its 10-year median of 2.12)
GF Value™: NT$117.67 vs. price of NT$284.00 (141.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.2% below the Semiconductors median (#415 of 534)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3532 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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, China, and Japan, with the majority of revenue from Taiwan. The company's product range includes Polished Wafers, Annealed Wafers, Test Wafers, and Epitaxial Wafers.
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