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Hsin Kuang Steel Co., Ltd.2031.TWCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Taiwan · TWD·Materials›Steel
Momentum leader 83
Mkt cap
$418M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
76%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$1.24M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
10.6×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-0.4 pp
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
-10 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
4 days
10 Nov 2026
Close · TWDNT$43.05
1D-3.3%
1W-6.8%
1M-6.0%
3M+10.2%
6M+5.6%
YTD+13.3%
1Y+6.6%
ATR %3.0%
52w lowhigh11.9% off high

What Hsin Kuang Steel does

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Hsin Kuang Steel at a glance

Size Hsin Kuang Steel (2031.TW) is a Taiwan Materials company (Steel) with a market value of $418M, the 509th largest of 687 Taiwan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at NT$43.05 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 5.6%, against -9.7% for the median peer and -3.4% for the Taiwan market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 3.1% over the last twelve months (peer median -2.2%); the operating margin is 7.9% (peer median 2.8%).

Valuation It trades at 10.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 22.5× (4th cheapest of 12).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -10 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.4 points below its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 20262031.TW 109Peer median 90
Six months, rebased to 100: Hsin Kuang Steel against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hsin Kuang Steel financials

Reported figures in TWD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueNT$16.6BNT$16.8BNT$14.6BNT$16.1BNT$17.2B
Revenue growth—+15%-9%-6%—
Gross profitNT$1.99BNT$1.46BNT$1.14BNT$1.42BNT$1.17B
EBITDANT$1.62BNT$1.19BNT$850MNT$1.10BNT$962M
Net incomeNT$2.07BNT$1.06BNT$1.44BNT$1.65BNT$394M
Free cash flowNT$1.19BNT$2.05B-NT$669M-NT$128MNT$893M
Capital expenditureNT$595MNT$150MNT$1.23BNT$473MNT$374M
Total debtNT$16.1BNT$14.8BNT$15.6BNT$13.8BNT$13.0B

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Hsin Kuang Steel competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-60%-40%-20%0%+20%-20%-10%0%3008815449058110009060331572312010KSLELECTCASTSTEELCASFXPO5440600408KIRLOSINDVENUSPIPES003037VSSLCOCKERILLTUB2031.TW6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hsin Kuang Steel is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-10%0%+10%+20%20×40×60×80×30088105811000907231ELECTCAST5440KIRLOSINDVENUSPIPESVSSL603878TUB2031.TWRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hsin Kuang Steel is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%+20%+30%0%20%60331572312010KSLELECTCASTSTEELCAS5440600408KIRLOSIND603878COCKERILLTUB2031.TWGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Hsin Kuang Steel is the large dot.

Hsin Kuang Steel competitors and peer comparison

How Hsin Kuang Steel compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Hsin Kuang Steel against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure2031.TWPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-6.0%-10.1%6th highest of 21
6-month return+5.6%-9.7%5th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-11.9%-37.8%2nd highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-3.1%-2.2%11th highest of 21
Operating margin7.9%2.8%7th highest of 21
Forward P/E10.6×22.5×4th cheapest of 12
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)1.3%14.2%3rd least demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)+11.3%+7.2%4th highest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-10.0 pp+6.8 pp4th least demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital-0.4 pp-3.7 pp6th highest of 20
EV / EBITDA14.7×10.3×5th most expensive of 13
Net debt / EBITDA5.7×1.2×3rd most indebted of 17

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Hsin Kuang Steel 2031.TWTaiwan$418M+6%-3%8%10.6×1.3%+11.3%
Shengtak New Material 300881.SZChina$416M-50%+9%4%20.8×n/an/a
Osaka Steel 5449.TJapan$416M-11%-17%-2%n/an/an/a
China Oriental 0581.HKHong Kong$413M-31%0%2%9.2×n/an/a
SK oceanplant 100090.KSSouth Korea$430M-62%-5%8%15.7×n/an/a
Liaoning Fu-An Heavy Industry 603315.SSChina$439M-46%-4%3%n/a31.1%+7.5%
Topy Industries 7231.TJapan$440M+1%+2%2%9.0×6.0%+5.8%
Chun Yuan Steel Industry 2010.TWTaiwan$445M-8%+2%8%n/a-11.7%+4.7%
Kalyani Steels KSL.NSIndia$392M-5%-5%17%n/a19.1%+9.4%
Electrosteel Castings ELECTCAST.NSIndia$450M-25%-16%2%26.5×12.6%+11.3%
Steelcast STEELCAS.NSIndia$387M+23%+9%24%n/a30.2%+22.2%
Ferrexpo FXPO.LUnited Kingdom$453M-55%-39%-1%n/an/an/a
Kyoei Steel 5440.TJapan$455M-13%+7%4%8.8×-7.0%+6.8%
Shanxi Antai 600408.SSChina$456M-8%-5%-3%n/a28.8%-10.7%
Kirloskar Industries KIRLOSIND.NSIndia$381M+2%+4%8%73.3×3.2%+27.5%
Venus Pipes & Tubes VENUSPIPES.NSIndia$377M+21%+22%14%25.9×n/an/a
Guangdong Sanhe Pile 003037.SZChina$466M-28%-9%1%n/an/an/a
Vardhman Special Steels VSSL.NSIndia$371M+31%+15%11%25.5×n/an/a
Jiangsu Wujin Stainless Steel Pipe 603878.SSChina$360M-46%-9%-4%22.5×6.6%-0.6%
John Cockerill India COCKERILL.NSIndia$358M+23%+174%-1%n/a21.5%+0.4%
Tubacex TUB.MCSpain$358M-6%-7%-2%76.4×15.7%+9.3%

Questions

Which companies are Hsin Kuang Steel's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Shengtak New Material (300881.SZ), Osaka Steel (5449.T), China Oriental (0581.HK), SK oceanplant (100090.KS), Liaoning Fu-An Heavy Industry (603315.SS), Topy Industries (7231.T), Chun Yuan Steel Industry (2010.TW), Kalyani Steels (KSL.NS).
Is Hsin Kuang Steel expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 10.6× against a peer median of 22.5×, 4th cheapest of 12 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -10 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Hsin Kuang Steel stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +5.6% against -9.7% for the median peer; over one year +6.6%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.