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China Man-Made Fiber Corporation · Financial Services · Taiwan · $467M · Avg Vol: $27M/d

96
StockRank
Q
72
V
46
M
82
P/E (TTM)
123.9x
ROE
8.1%
D/E
0.9x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

China Man-Made Fiber Corporation is a major producer of ethylene glycol (EG), polyester chips, and polyester filament yarns for the textile and packaging industries. Beyond its core chemical operations, the company holds significant equity stakes in the financial sector, including Taichung Commercial Bank, which provides a diversified and stable source of non-operating income. This unique combination of industrial manufacturing and financial assets offers a defensive profile against cyclical petrochemical downturns.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue1.0B1.2B1.3B1.4B9.3%1.4B
EPS0.00-0.03-0.040.0067.6%0.00
Shares1.7B1.7B1.7B1.7B-0.0%1.3B
Debt1.5B1.8B2.1B2.0B10.5%2.5B
Equity689.5M658.1M668.6M690.1M0.0%
Op CF44.6M801.4M725.1M105.9M33.4%-684.5M
Inv CF133.8M-838.1M-1.0B22.4M
Fin CF79.4M97.0M-57.1M58.0M
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PRICE (1Y)+137.5%
0.200.270.340.410.48May 25Jun 15Jul 6
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$0.4773
RSI (14)
81.4
52W High
$0.5087
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
72
ROIC
18.6%93.7
ROE
8.1%37.3
GP/Assets
3.2%N/A
Op. Margin
54.3%77.4
FCF/Assets
-1.4%N/A
Piotroski
891.8
Int. Cover
1.6x50.0
D/E Ratio
0.86xN/A
Current Ratio
0.87xN/A
Value
46
P/E (TTM)
123.9x2.3
EV/EBITDA
5.1xN/A
P/FCF
bankN/A
P/B
0.7x83.8
P/S
0.3x97.0
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
82
52W High %
94%54.0
RS 6M
51%97.3
SMA 50/200
1.16x89.3
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
973%98.2

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$467M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
76.9%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 1718.TW are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
1718.TWChina Man-Made Fiber Corporation(you)$467M96STRONG BUY
2897.TWO-Bank Co., Ltd.$917M52HOLD
2836.TWBank of Kaohsiung Co., Ltd.$708M32SELL
2849.TWEnTie Commercial Bank Co., Ltd.$885M35HOLD
2845.TWFar Eastern International Bank Ltd.$2.0B30SELL
2838.TWUnion Bank of Taiwan$3.1B32SELL
2834.TWTaiwan Business Bank, Ltd.$5.4B38HOLD
2887.TWTS Financial Holding Co., Ltd.$24.9B67BUY
2832.TWTaiwan Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.$444M88STRONG BUY
2812.TWTaichung Commercial Bank Co., Ltd.$3.7B24SELL

Peer medians: ROE 10.5% · P/E 15.8x · Gross margin 32.2%

China Man-Made Fiber Corporation (1718.TW) — Stock Score Summary

China Man-Made Fiber Corporation (1718.TW) has a MoatMap StockRank of 96/100 based on Quality (72/100), Value (46/100), and Momentum (82/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY.

China Man-Made Fiber Corporation is a major producer of ethylene glycol (EG), polyester chips, and polyester filament yarns for the textile and packaging industries. Beyond its core chemical operations, the company holds significant equity stakes in the financial sector, including Taichung Commercial Bank, which provides a diversified and stable source of non-operating income. This unique combination of industrial manufacturing and financial assets offers a defensive profile against cyclical petrochemical downturns.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.48
Market Cap$467M
P/E (TTM)123.89
Price/Book0.67
Return on Equity8.1%
Return on Invested Capital18.6%
Debt/Equity85.66
Gross Margin76.9%
Operating Margin54.3%
Revenue Growth2.0%
Free Cash Flow$-474M

China Man-Made Fiber Corporation operates in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financial Services sector (Taiwan).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is China Man-Made Fiber Corporation’s (1718.TW) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for China Man-Made Fiber Corporation (1718.TW) is 96/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (72), Value (46), and Momentum (82) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does China Man-Made Fiber Corporation have an economic moat?
China Man-Made Fiber Corporation (1718.TW) has a Quality factor score of 72/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is China Man-Made Fiber Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for China Man-Made Fiber Corporation (1718.TW) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 96/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is China Man-Made Fiber Corporation in?
China Man-Made Fiber Corporation (1718.TW) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry (Taiwan).