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Innostar Service Inc7828.TWOCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Taiwan · TWD·Information Technology›Semiconductors

Taiwan maker of automation equipment for semiconductor probe-card assembly and mini-LED laser repair, serving chip and display makers mainly in China.

≈ A small, niche semiconductor/display automation-equipment makerMomentum laggard 11
Mkt cap
$1.29B
US dollars, full cap
$/day
$7.72M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
53.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+12.1 pp
WACC 7.9%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
39 days
15 Dec 2026
Close · TWDNT$1,050
1D-6.7%
1W-15.3%
1M-42.9%
3M-34.8%
6M-17.6%
YTD+94.8%
1Y+190.9%
ATR %9.9%
52w lowhigh58.2% off high

What Innostar Service does

Taiwan maker of automation equipment for semiconductor probe-card assembly and mini-LED laser repair, serving chip and display makers mainly in China.

In one line: A small, niche semiconductor/display automation-equipment maker.

Products and services

  • Probe-card automated assembly/repair equipment
  • Laser drilling/cutting & mini-LED repair equipment
  • MEMS precision assembly machines

Customers

  • Probe-card and semiconductor test-interface makers
  • Mini/Micro-LED display makers (mainly China)

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Semiconductor & display equipment
  • Automation machinery
  • Probe-card & mini-LED process…

What could go right

  • Mini-LED display capex in China
  • Probe-card demand for AI/HBM chip test

What could go wrong

  • China capex cyclicality
  • Small, niche addressable market

Moat: narrow (process know-how). Specialized automation know-how for niche probe-card and mini-LED processes, a small, technical equipment market.

Headquarters: Hsinchu, Taiwan · Founded: 1993

Named competitors

Innostar Service at a glance

Size Innostar Service (7828.TWO) is a Taiwan Information Technology company (Semiconductors) with a market value of $1.29B, the 226th largest of 687 Taiwan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at NT$1,050 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 17.6%, against -15.3% for the median peer and -3.4% for the Taiwan market (cap-weighted) — 10th lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 117.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +10.9%); the operating margin is 43.0% (peer median 8.0%).

Valuation It trades at 53.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 21.1× (most expensive of 12).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 12.1 points above its cost of capital (7.9% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 15 Dec 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10015011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 20267828.TWO 85Peer median 83
Six months, rebased to 100: Innostar Service against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Innostar Service financials

Reported figures in TWD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueNT$1.06BNT$716MNT$406MNT$120MNT$164M
Revenue growth—+76%+237%-27%—
Gross profitNT$842MNT$545MNT$326MNT$70.9MNT$137M
EBITDANT$505MNT$319Mn/a-NT$25.8MNT$27.7M
Net incomeNT$399MNT$228MNT$150M-NT$49.9MNT$8.37M
Free cash flow-NT$1.31B-NT$392Mn/a-NT$44.6MNT$130M
Capital expenditureNT$1.23BNT$312Mn/aNT$9.16MNT$36.7M
Total debtNT$30.3MNT$215MNT$18.3MNT$4.78MNT$8.27M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Innostar Service 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

-60%-40%-20%0%-50%-25%0%1312906887263035WOLF782630165855824810802208112688138440110345049194979600360067310272681547828.TWO6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Innostar Service is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%+150%20×40×131290688726303578265582481688138440110497906731081547828.TWORevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Innostar Service is the large dot.

Innostar Service competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (7828.TWO vs 6510.TWO vs 8064.TWO)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Innostar Service 7828.TWO$1.29B-18%+117%43%53.4×n/a
Chunghwa Precision Test Tech 6510.TWO$2.30B-37%+24%32%28.3×24.4%
Contrel Technology 8064.TWO$469M-33%+28%15%n/a18.2%

How Innostar Service 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.

Innostar Service against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure7828.TWOPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-42.9%-29.6%6th lowest of 21
6-month return-17.6%-15.3%10th lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-58.2%-53.3%8th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+117.2%+10.9%3rd highest of 20
Operating margin43.0%8.0%highest of 20
Forward P/E53.4×21.1×most expensive of 12
ROIC minus cost of capital+12.1 pp-2.4 pp3rd highest of 20
EV / EBITDA77.6×18.1×most expensive of 12
Net debt / EBITDA-6.6×-0.5×3rd least indebted of 14

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
Innostar Service 7828.TWOTaiwan$1.29B-18%+117%43%53.4×n/an/a
TSE 131290.KSSouth Korea$1.29B-4%+37%22%12.0×11.2%+8.5%
Karamtara Engineering KARAMTARA.NSIndia$1.28Bn/an/an/an/an/an/a
LAPLACE Renewable Energy Technology 688726.SSChina$1.30B-36%-22%8%24.5×1.4%+62.8%
Faraday Technology 3035.TWTaiwan$1.26B-9%-32%5%29.6×25.2%+26.8%
WOLF WOLFUnited States$1.26B-49%-12%-67%n/an/an/a
Furuya Metal 7826.TJapan$1.26B+7%+75%25%10.3×13.3%+24.2%
Shenzhen SOFARSOLAR 301658.SZChina$1.32B-41%+18%-1%n/a43.2%+37.3%
UMS Integration 558.SISingapore$1.25B-27%+10%21%21.1×12.8%+8.8%
Pan Jit International 2481.TWTaiwan$1.25B+6%+9%9%15.0×24.5%+4.5%
Jeju Semiconductor 080220.KSSouth Korea$1.24B-4%+284%32%n/an/an/a
Supreme Electronics 8112.TWTaiwan$1.24B-13%+80%3%n/an/an/a
Shenzhen Qingyi Photomask 688138.SSChina$1.35B-7%+6%16%30.3×n/an/a
FADU 440110.KSSouth Korea$1.23B-58%+137%-9%44.5×43.1%+156.1%
Elite Advanced Laser 3450.TWTaiwan$1.36B-15%-2%16%n/an/an/a
Nuvoton Technology 4919.TWTaiwan$1.22B-46%0%-5%n/an/an/a
Luxnet 4979.TWOTaiwan$1.36B-56%+14%19%29.3×34.7%+30.3%
Jilin Sino-Microelectronics 600360.SSChina$1.21B-15%+11%3%n/an/an/a
Hana Micron 067310.KSSouth Korea$1.18B-39%+54%14%6.1×0.4%+23.3%
Epiworld International 2726.HKHong Kong$1.17B-34%-21%-11%n/a42.8%+17.4%
Kaga Electronics 8154.TJapan$1.42B+6%+24%4%7.8×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Innostar Service's main competitors?
Named competitors: Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (6510.TWO), Contrel Technology (8064.TWO). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes TSE (131290.KS), Karamtara Engineering (KARAMTARA.NS), LAPLACE Renewable Energy Technology (688726.SS), Faraday Technology (3035.TW), WOLF (WOLF), Furuya Metal (7826.T).
Is Innostar Service expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 53.4× against a peer median of 21.1×, most expensive of 12 in its peer set.
How has Innostar Service stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -17.6% against -15.3% for the median peer; over one year +190.9%.

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.