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Size Yung Chi Paint & Varnish Mfg (1726.TW) is a Taiwan Materials company (Industrial Specialties) with a market value of $371M, the 556th largest of 687 Taiwan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at NT$75.70 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 0.4%, against -18.0% for the median peer and -3.4% for the Taiwan market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 0.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +7.5%); the operating margin is 11.9% (peer median 5.2%).
Valuation It trades at 0.9× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.1× (4th cheapest of 21).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -13% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +4%, so the hurdle is -17 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 8.6 points above its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | NT$9.94B | NT$9.79B | NT$9.53B | NT$9.35B | NT$9.74B |
| Revenue growth | — | +3% | +2% | -4% | — |
| Gross profit | NT$2.63B | NT$2.47B | NT$2.33B | NT$2.21B | NT$2.04B |
| EBITDA | NT$1.42B | NT$1.32B | NT$1.22B | NT$1.16B | NT$1.05B |
| Net income | NT$1.04B | NT$892M | NT$856M | NT$831M | NT$814M |
| Free cash flow | NT$908M | NT$1.30B | NT$454M | NT$1.40B | NT$364M |
| Capital expenditure | NT$96.1M | NT$148M | NT$151M | NT$169M | NT$225M |
| Total debt | NT$50.9M | NT$47.8M | NT$73.3M | NT$94.4M | NT$176M |
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| Measure | 1726.TW | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -0.5% | -11.3% | 5th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -0.4% | -18.0% | 4th highest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -6.7% | -33.9% | highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -0.8% | +7.5% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 11.9% | 5.2% | 6th highest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 0.9× | 2.1× | 4th cheapest of 21 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -13.1% | 18.7% | least demanding of 8 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +4.1% | +7.1% | 3rd lowest of 8 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -17.3 pp | +7.8 pp | least demanding of 8 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +8.6 pp | -2.2 pp | highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.1× | 8.0× | cheapest of 9 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -2.5× | 1.5× | 2nd least indebted of 11 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yung Chi Paint & Varnish Mfg 1726.TW | Taiwan | $371M | 0% | -1% | 12% | 0.9× | -13.1% | +4.1% |
| Chongqing Sanxia Paints 000565.SZ | China | $371M | -28% | +18% | -12% | 5.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Uzin Utz UZU.DE | Germany | $369M | -4% | +9% | 8% | 0.8× | 0.4% | +5.7% |
| USI 1304.TW | Taiwan | $358M | -20% | -14% | -4% | 1.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Montauk Renewables MNTK | United States | $387M | +86% | +4% | 2% | 2.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangsu Jingxue Insulation Technology 301010.SZ | China | $354M | -1% | -28% | -1% | 3.1× | 33.3% | +2.2% |
| Focus Hotmelt 301283.SZ | China | $390M | -32% | +28% | 8% | 0.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Lanyu Digital Technology 301585.SZ | China | $390M | -18% | +22% | 13% | 4.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangsu Yabang Dyestuff 603188.SS | China | $350M | -22% | +13% | -9% | 3.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Aspen Aerogels ASPN | United States | $407M | -4% | -49% | -41% | 1.9× | 9.9% | +22.0% |
| Hunan Resun 001218.SZ | China | $408M | -27% | +37% | 5% | 0.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangzhou Jointas Chemical Joint Stock 002909.SZ | China | $326M | -16% | -10% | -3% | 2.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Nippon Carbon 5302.T | Japan | $323M | -4% | +3% | 12% | 1.4× | 3.5% | +7.1% |
| Dai Nippon Toryo 4611.T | Japan | $321M | +45% | +25% | 5% | 0.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Hangzhou Toka Ink 688571.SS | China | $429M | -26% | +4% | 7% | 1.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Essentra ESNT.L | United Kingdom | $430M | +37% | +7% | 8% | 1.3× | 18.7% | -19.6% |
| Praise Victor Industrial 7768.TW | Taiwan | $434M | n/a | +3% | 16% | 6.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Taiwan Paiho 9938.TW | Taiwan | $314M | -23% | -2% | 13% | 1.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Sanlux 002224.SZ | China | $458M | -22% | +8% | -4% | 2.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Hubei Xiangyuan New Material Technology 300980.SZ | China | $461M | -52% | +15% | 5% | 4.3× | 21.6% | +13.8% |
| Indigo Paints INDIGOPNTS.NS | India | $462M | -1% | +12% | 13% | 2.7× | 27.6% | +14.2% |