Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation
1326
Rank in Stocks
#1486
Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre... Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation operates as a multifaceted industrial enterprise with a significant presence both domestically and in international markets. Its primary activities encompass the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse range of petrochemicals, including essential compounds like benzene, para-xylene, and styrene monomer, as well as a variety of plastic products such as polystyrene, ABS resin, and polycarbonate. The company is also a major producer in the textile sector, specializing in nylon fibers, rayon staple fibers, and an extensive selection of specialized yarns, from fireproof and mosaic to multi-blended and ring spun varieties. Beyond its core chemical and fiber businesses, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre maintains a broad portfolio of operations. These include comprehensive textile processing services like spinning, dyeing, printing, and finishing, alongside the production of synthetic fabrics, rugs, and carpets. The corporation is involved in investment activities, energy generation through cogeneration and power plants, and it holds interests in real estate development, rental, and sales. Environmental services, such as waste disposal and spent catalyst recycling, also form part of its scope. Furthermore, the company extends into high-tech manufacturing, covering the research, assembly, and testing of integrated circuits, production of synthetic rubber, industrial catalysts, and battery energy storage systems. Its diverse engagements also encompass the wholesale and retail of chemical and plastic raw materials, international trading, manufacturing and sales of cosmetics and ready-to-wear apparel, provision of employment services, and the planning, design, and installation of LED lighting systems.
Share Price
$2.51
Last synced: 2026-10-16
Market Cap
$14.67B
Change (1 day)
2.47%
Change (1 year)
156.65%
Country
TW
Trade Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation (1326)
Category
Basic Materials
Operating Margin for Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation (1326)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 1.31%
According to Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 1.31%. At the end of 2023 the company had an Operating Margin of -0.92%.
Operating Margin history for Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation from 2006 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 1.31% | -391.11% |
| 2024 | -0.45% | -51.09% |
| 2023 | -0.92% | -130.67% |
| 2022 | 3.00% | -78.57% |
| 2021 | 14.00% | 36.05% |
| 2020 | 10.29% | -16.61% |
| 2019 | 12.34% | 31.28% |
| 2018 | 9.40% | -13.44% |
| 2017 | 10.86% | 3.72% |
| 2016 | 10.47% | 78.06% |
| 2015 | 5.88% | 482.18% |
| 2014 | 1.01% | -77.20% |
| 2013 | 4.43% | 506.85% |
| 2012 | 0.73% | -90.54% |
| 2011 | 7.72% | -27.72% |
| 2010 | 10.68% | 56.60% |
| 2009 | 6.82% | -601.47% |
| 2008 | -1.36% | -114.01% |
| 2007 | 9.71% | 4.07% |
| 2006 | 9.33% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.22% | -95.25% |
TW
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| 25.56% | -80.49% |
JP
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| 0.00% | - |
DE
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| 5.98% | -95.44% |
SA
|
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| 1.81% | -98.62% |
CN
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.