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Bank of Kaohsiung Co., Ltd.2836.TWCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Taiwan · TWD·Financials›Major Banks
Momentum strong 72
Mkt cap
$652M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
34%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$525,187
20-day average traded
P/B
0.78×
price to book
ROE
5.3%
delivered
Implied ROE
3.0%
what the price asks
Close · TWDNT$11.60
1D-2.1%
1W-3.7%
1M-2.9%
3M-2.5%
6M-1.1%
YTD-4.8%
1Y-4.0%
ATR %1.4%
52w lowhigh9.9% off high

What Bank of Kaohsiung does

Employees: 1,166

Bank of Kaohsiung at a glance

Size Bank of Kaohsiung (2836.TW) is a Taiwan Financials company (Major Banks) with a market value of $652M, the 359th largest of 687 Taiwan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at NT$11.60 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 1.1%, against +9.7% for the median peer and -3.4% for the Taiwan market (cap-weighted) — 7th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 4.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.9%); the operating margin is 36.6% (peer median 22.5%).

Valuation It trades at 0.78× book value against a peer median of 1.14× (8th cheapest of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 3.0%; Bank of Kaohsiung delivers 5.3%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Relative performance

10010511011511 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 1102836.TW 98
Six months, rebased to 100: Bank of Kaohsiung against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Bank of Kaohsiung financials

Reported figures in TWD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueNT$9.97BNT$10.3BNT$9.61BNT$8.04BNT$5.76B
Revenue growth—+7%+20%+40%—
Net incomeNT$1.43BNT$1.28BNT$961MNT$865MNT$934M
Free cash flowNT$601MNT$1.93BNT$274MNT$1.08BNT$2.43B
Capital expenditureNT$535MNT$591MNT$450MNT$95.0MNT$42.4M
Total debtNT$38.0BNT$28.2BNT$32.5BNT$31.4BNT$28.7B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Bank of Kaohsiung competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-20%-10%0%+10%CBNKVPBNLASPAROWALBAVSUPVSKJECSBBANKALRS833783622897PBBCACR419162836.TW6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Bank of Kaohsiung is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

0%5%10%15%00×10×20×CBNKVPBNLASPAROWALBAVPCZSUPVSKJECSBBANKALRS833783622897THFFFMNBPBBR4191661382836.TWReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Bank of Kaohsiung is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%10%20%30%0%20%CBNKLASPAROWALBAVPCZSUPVSKJECSBBANKALRS83372897FMNBPBBR419162836.TWROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Bank of Kaohsiung is the large dot.

Bank of Kaohsiung competitors and peer comparison

How Bank of Kaohsiung 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.

Bank of Kaohsiung against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure2836.TWPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-2.9%+1.4%6th lowest of 21
6-month return-1.1%+9.7%7th lowest of 21
Return on equity5.3%8.4%8th lowest of 21
Price / book0.78×1.14×8th cheapest of 21
Trailing P/E15.5×11.9×3rd most expensive of 19
ROE the price implies3.0%8.4%2nd least demanding of 20
ROE delivered5.3%8.4%8th lowest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Bank of Kaohsiung 2836.TWTaiwan$652M-1%-5%5%0.78×3.0%5.3%
Capital Bancorp CBNKUnited States$692M+34%+10%13%1.60×10.0%13.2%
VP Bank VPBN.SWSwitzerland$706M+14%-10%4%0.49×n/a4.3%
Laan & Spar Bank A/S LASP.CODenmark$711M+11%-7%12%1.26×5.2%11.7%
Arrow Financial AROWUnited States$713M+4%+14%9%1.38×10.6%9.4%
Alandsbanken Abp ALBAV.HEFinland$724M-5%-4%16%2.30×8.3%16.3%
ProCredit PCZ.DEGermany$580M+9%+6%7%0.48×7.0%7.1%
Grupo Supervielle SA Sponsored ADR SUPVUnited States$567M-29%-5%-7%0.62×9.2%-6.9%
Skjern Bank A/S SKJE.CODenmark$567M+27%+2%13%1.83×6.4%13.1%
CSB Bank CSBBANK.NSIndia$548M-16%+16%14%1.00×13.9%13.9%
Alerus Financial ALRSUnited States$837M+26%-15%5%1.45×10.7%5.3%
Chiba Kogyo Bank 8337.TJapan$845M+10%+28%5%1.01×8.4%4.9%
Fukui Bank 8362.TJapan$872M+57%+16%7%0.86×7.9%7.5%
O-Bank 2897.TWTaiwan$889M+4%-7%6%0.68×2.8%5.6%
First Financial THFFUnited States$907M+12%+10%14%1.37×8.6%14.3%
Farmers National Banc FMNBUnited States$914M+9%+26%12%1.28×10.2%11.6%
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank PBB.DEGermany$444M-19%-21%-2%0.14×3.5%-1.8%
Camden National CACUnited States$980M+18%+6%13%1.36×9.5%12.9%
Renta 4 Banco R4.MCSpain$984M+13%+12%29%4.15×13.9%29.0%
Jiangxi Bank 1916.HKHong Kong$430M-18%-9%2%0.07×3.3%1.6%
Harbin Bank 6138.HKHong Kong$428M-19%-2%2%0.06×3.3%2.5%

Questions

Which companies are Bank of Kaohsiung's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Capital Bancorp (CBNK), VP Bank (VPBN.SW), Laan & Spar Bank A/S (LASP.CO), Arrow Financial (AROW), Alandsbanken Abp (ALBAV.HE), ProCredit (PCZ.DE), Grupo Supervielle SA Sponsored ADR (SUPV), Skjern Bank A/S (SKJE.CO).
Is Bank of Kaohsiung expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 0.78× against a peer median of 1.14×, 8th cheapest of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 3.0%; Bank of Kaohsiung delivers 5.3%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has Bank of Kaohsiung stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -1.1% against +9.7% for the median peer; over one year -4.0%.

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.