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Hannstar Display Corp.6116.TWCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Taiwan · TWD·Information Technology›Semiconductors

Legacy LCD panel maker that has pivoted much of its business toward Taipei real estate development.

Momentum leader 82
Mkt cap
$1.01B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
76%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$8.75M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
18.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-15.2 pp
WACC 8.5%
Hurdle
+25 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
111 days
25 Feb 2027
Close · TWDNT$12.15
1D+0.4%
1W-8.7%
1M-23.6%
3M-6.2%
6M+42.8%
YTD+55.8%
1Y+64.0%
ATR %6.2%
52w lowhigh46.5% off high

What Hannstar Display does

Legacy LCD panel maker that has pivoted much of its business toward Taipei real estate development.

Still sells small and mid-size LCD panels, but a sizeable part of its profit potential now comes from property in Taipei, where land and building sales or development gains arrive in lumps, so earnings are uneven from year to year.

Products and services

  • Small/medium LCD panels
  • Real estate development (Taipei)

Customers

  • Consumer electronics brands (legacy panel business
  • Property buyers (real estate arm)

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Information Technology
  • Display panels (legacy)
  • Real estate development (current focus)

What could go right

  • Taipei property redevelopment gains

What could go wrong

  • Structural decline of small/mid LCD panel business
  • Real estate cycle risk

Moat: none. Commoditized legacy panel business with no scale edge; real estate arm is asset-driven, not moat-driven.

Headquarters: Taipei, Taiwan · Founded: 1998 · Employees: 1,984

Named competitors

Hannstar Display at a glance

Size Hannstar Display (6116.TW) is a Taiwan Information Technology company (Semiconductors) with a market value of $1.01B, the 269th largest of 687 Taiwan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at NT$12.15 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 42.8%, against -27.4% for the median peer and -3.4% for the Taiwan market (cap-weighted) — highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 4.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.8%); the operating margin is -24.9% (peer median 3.7%).

Valuation It trades at 18.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 34.2× (3rd cheapest of 14).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 15% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -10%, so the hurdle is +25 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 15.2 points below its cost of capital (8.5% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 25 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10020011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 20266116.TW 142Peer median 71
Six months, rebased to 100: Hannstar Display against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hannstar Display financials

Reported figures in TWD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueNT$11.6BNT$11.4BNT$9.96BNT$12.4BNT$17.0B
Revenue growth—+15%-19%-28%—
Gross profit-NT$1.20B-NT$1.76B-NT$3.60B-NT$2.54BNT$403M
EBITDA-NT$81.4M-NT$518M-NT$2.44B-NT$2.11BNT$832M
Net income-NT$551M-NT$2.14B-NT$5.32B-NT$4.67B-NT$2.52B
Free cash flowNT$1.04B-NT$950M-NT$5.18B-NT$6.95B-NT$3.34B
Capital expenditureNT$631MNT$871MNT$2.40BNT$4.88BNT$3.34B
Total debtNT$4.02BNT$4.30BNT$6.52BNT$4.06BNT$2.75B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hannstar Display 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

-40%-20%0%+20%+40%-40%-20%0%245868826130084230049368813509846068879060190800210468859149916882300005416007703007080020176883816116.TW6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hannstar Display is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-25%0%+25%+50%0×100×200×2458688261300842300493688135098460688591688439499100054135833010953007086116.TWRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hannstar Display is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%+60%0%20%40%60%2458300493098460688790601908688439499168823035836007703010950020176116.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. Hannstar Display is the large dot.

Hannstar Display competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (6116.TW vs 3481.TW vs 2409.TW vs 2542.TW)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Hannstar Display 6116.TW$1.01B+43%+4%-25%18.4×14.9%
Innolux 3481.TW$8.71B+32%+11%0%62.6×37.3%
AUO 2409.TW$6.02B+49%-1%-2%n/an/a
Highwealth Construction 2542.TW$2.42B-5%+111%25%4.3×n/a

How Hannstar Display 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.

Hannstar Display against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure6116.TWPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-23.6%-16.3%6th lowest of 21
6-month return+42.8%-27.4%highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-46.5%-50.7%10th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+4.2%+5.8%10th lowest of 21
Operating margin-24.9%3.7%3rd lowest of 21
Forward P/E18.4×34.2×3rd cheapest of 14
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)14.9%30.8%4th least demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)-10.2%+6.7%lowest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+25.1 pp+15.2 pp5th most demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital-15.2 pp-3.1 pp3rd lowest of 21

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
Hannstar Display 6116.TWTaiwan$1.01B+43%+4%-25%18.4×14.9%-10.2%
ELAN Microelectronics 2458.TWTaiwan$996M-18%-8%21%19.1×-2.8%-4.0%
Suzhou Oriental Semiconductor 688261.SSChina$994M-27%+18%0%38.3×n/an/a
Wuxi DK Electronic Materials 300842.SZChina$1.03B-48%+36%4%34.2×n/an/a
Shanghai Fortune Techgroup 300493.SZChina$1.04B-15%+3%3%59.6×35.9%+15.8%
Guangdong Leadyo IC Testing 688135.SSChina$990M-23%+28%6%236.1×n/an/a
Koh Young Technology 098460.KSSouth Korea$987M-49%+57%15%25.1×20.5%+5.3%
Beijing OnMicro Electronics 688790.SSChina$1.04B-51%-10%-16%n/a41.4%+26.8%
Beijing Jingyuntong Technology 601908.SSChina$1.05B-26%-32%-49%n/a-5.1%-5.1%
Hengbao 002104.SZChina$977M-35%-17%-9%n/an/an/a
Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) 688591.SSChina$1.05B-15%+7%4%82.2×n/an/a
Guizhou Zhenhua Fengguang Semiconductor 688439.SSChina$1.05B-28%-39%4%14.9×18.6%+16.1%
GCS 4991.TWOTaiwan$1.06B-61%+52%20%37.8×39.2%+8.2%
Shanghai Prisemi Electronics 688230.SSChina$970M-23%+31%19%n/a31.1%+1.3%
Foshan Electrical and Lighting 000541.SZChina$967M-8%-3%-2%22.5×n/an/a
Scientech 3583.TWTaiwan$1.07B-46%+9%14%16.0×10.4%+26.0%
Jiangsu Zongyi 600770.SSChina$961M-35%+64%-4%n/a43.6%+4.7%
Semitronix 301095.SZChina$1.07B-35%+29%0%59.8×58.0%+42.7%
Focus Lightings Tech 300708.SZChina$1.07B-14%-38%9%28.6×n/an/a
Eastcompeace Technology 002017.SZChina$1.08B-34%+4%10%n/a30.4%+4.5%
Dioo Microcircuits Co., Ltd. Jiangsu 688381.SSChina$948M-15%-18%-46%n/an/an/a

Questions

Who are Hannstar Display's main competitors?
Named competitors: Innolux Corp (3481.TW), AU Optronics (2409.TW), Highwealth Construction (2542.TW). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes ELAN Microelectronics (2458.TW), Suzhou Oriental Semiconductor (688261.SS), Wuxi DK Electronic Materials (300842.SZ), Shanghai Fortune Techgroup (300493.SZ), Guangdong Leadyo IC Testing (688135.SS), Koh Young Technology (098460.KS).
Is Hannstar Display expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 18.4× against a peer median of 34.2×, 3rd cheapest of 14 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 15% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -10%, so the hurdle is +25 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Hannstar Display stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +42.8% against -27.4% for the median peer; over one year +64.0%.

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.