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3708$120.5057

Swancor Holding Co Ltd

Specialty ChemicalsVerified

Swancor's capital structure is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, indicating a conservative leverage profile. The company maintains a current ratio of 2.56, suggesting strong short-term liquidity. However, its free cash flow is negative at -1048.67 million TWD, and operating cash flow is only 205.44 million TWD, which may limit its ability to fund operations and growth without external financing. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 0.25 and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.205, both below the typical thresholds for high-performing specialty chemical firms. The company's operating income is negative at -457.53 million TWD, which contrasts with a net income of 3812.70 million TWD, likely due to non-operating gains or tax benefits. Gross profit of 152.94 million TWD is also low relative to revenue of 10054.78 million TWD, indicating margin compression. Swancor's revenue is concentrated in two primary markets: Taiwan and mainland China. The company's offshore wind power business and carbon fiber composite materials business are key drivers, but the geographic concentration in these regions exposes it to regulatory and economic risks in East Asia. No other revenue segments are disclosed, limiting visibility into diversification. The company's growth trajectory is mixed. Revenue in the latest period is 10054.78 million TWD, but the operating loss of -457.53 million TWD suggests operational challenges. The outlook for the current fiscal year is uncertain, with no clear direction provided in the data. The negative operating income and high capital expenditures (-401.78 million TWD) may hinder near-term growth unless offset by cost reductions or revenue expansion. Risk factors include a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which could pressure liquidity. The company's dilution risk is assessed as low, but the negative free cash flow and high capital expenditures may necessitate future equity or debt financing. No recent dilutive events are disclosed, but the potential for future dilution remains if the company requires additional capital. Recent events include the company's continued investment in offshore wind power development and maintenance services, as well as its expansion in carbon fiber composite materials. No recent filings or transcripts are available in the input data to provide further detail on strategic initiatives or management commentary.

30-day price · 3708+12.50 (+11.0%)
Low$111.50High$132.50Close$126.50As of21 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanySwancor Holding Co Ltd
Ticker3708.TW
SectorBasic Materials
BusinessChemicals
Industry groupChemicals
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
AI analysis

Business. Swancor Holding Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the production and sale of resins and composite materials, including vinyl ester resins, wind power blade materials, and carbon fiber composites, primarily serving the wind power and offshore energy sectors.

Classification. Swancor is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Chemicals business sector, and Specialty Chemicals industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Swancor's capital structure is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, indicating a conservative leverage profile. The company maintains a current ratio of 2.56, suggesting strong short-term liquidity. However, its free cash flow is negative at -1048.67 million TWD, and operating cash flow is only 205.44 million TWD, which may limit its ability to fund operations and growth without external financing. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 0.25 and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.205, both below the typical thresholds for high-performing specialty chemical firms. The company's operating income is negative at -457.53 million TWD, which contrasts with a net income of 3812.70 million TWD, likely due to non-operating gains or tax benefits. Gross profit of 152.94 million TWD is also low relative to revenue of 10054.78 million TWD, indicating margin compression. Swancor's revenue is concentrated in two primary markets: Taiwan and mainland China. The company's offshore wind power business and carbon fiber composite materials business are key drivers, but the geographic concentration in these regions exposes it to regulatory and economic risks in East Asia. No other revenue segments are disclosed, limiting visibility into diversification. The company's growth trajectory is mixed. Revenue in the latest period is 10054.78 million TWD, but the operating loss of -457.53 million TWD suggests operational challenges. The outlook for the current fiscal year is uncertain, with no clear direction provided in the data. The negative operating income and high capital expenditures (-401.78 million TWD) may hinder near-term growth unless offset by cost reductions or revenue expansion. Risk factors include a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which could pressure liquidity. The company's dilution risk is assessed as low, but the negative free cash flow and high capital expenditures may necessitate future equity or debt financing. No recent dilutive events are disclosed, but the potential for future dilution remains if the company requires additional capital. Recent events include the company's continued investment in offshore wind power development and maintenance services, as well as its expansion in carbon fiber composite materials. No recent filings or transcripts are available in the input data to provide further detail on strategic initiatives or management commentary.
Key takeaways
  • Swancor has a low debt-to-equity ratio and strong current ratio, but negative free cash flow may limit growth.
  • The company's profitability is weak, with a negative operating income and low gross margin.
  • Revenue is concentrated in Taiwan and mainland China, exposing it to regional economic and regulatory risks.
  • The company's growth is constrained by operational losses and high capital expenditures.
  • Liquidity is a concern due to a negative net cash position after debt.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTWD
Revenue$1.01B
Gross profit$152.9M
Operating income-$457.5M
Net income$3.81B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$205.4M
CapEx-$401.8M
Free cash flow-$1.05B
Total assets$18.60B
Total liabilities$3.34B
Total equity$15.25B
Cash & equivalents$180.0M
Long-term debt$772.9M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
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Valuation
Market price$120.50
Market cap$12.26B
Enterprise value$12.86B
P/E3.2
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue12.8
EV/Op income
EV/OCF62.6
P/B0.8
P/Tangible book0.8
Tangible book$15.25B
Net cash-$592.9M
Current ratio2.6
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA20.5%
ROE25.0%
Cash conversion5.0%
CapEx/Revenue-40.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Chemicals · cohort 11 companies
Metric3708Activity
Op margin-45.5%0.4% medp25 -8.0% · p75 16.0%bottom quartile
Net margin379.2%2.3% medp25 -11.6% · p75 11.8%top quartile
Gross margin15.2%20.8% medp25 14.9% · p75 24.0%below median
R&D / revenue1.1% medp25 0.5% · p75 1.3%
CapEx / revenue-40.0%6.2% medp25 5.4% · p75 10.2%bottom quartile
Debt / equity5.0%59.0% medp25 54.9% · p75 72.9%bottom quartile
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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2026-05-07 17:38 UTC#9d39f545
Market quoteclose TWD 120.50 · shares 0.10B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-04 10:43 UTCJob: 6c8b1032