What is Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd.'s (3171.TWO) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) is 84/100, with a Strong Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (62), Value (44), and Momentum (68) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?

Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) has a Quality factor score of 62/100. 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 financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 84/100. 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. in?

Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Packaging & Containers industry (Taiwan).

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3171.TWO

STRONG BUYREMOVE

Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. · Consumer Cyclical · Taiwan · $68M · Avg Vol: $129K/d

StockRank

P/E (TTM)

17.3x

ROE

26.1%

D/E

0.3x

Dividend %

5.8%

Director Trades · 180d

None in 180d →

Buybacks · 180d

$6.2M · 1d →

AI CONVICTION THESIS

Yem Chio Distribution is a Taiwanese distributor of packaging materials and consumer goods. It is a low-margin, highly cyclical business with no observable economic moat or pricing power.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. distributes a wide range of packaging materials, including adhesive tapes, plastic films, and packaging machinery. The company leverages the manufacturing scale of its parent, the Yem Chio Group, alongside its own extensive logistics network to offer cost-effective packaging solutions. It operates as a leading distributor in Taiwan's packaging sector, serving diverse industrial and commercial clients.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR
Revenue	—	52.7M	44.4M	45.6M	60.4M	4.6%
EPS	0.10	0.12	0.07	0.07	—	-13.5%
Shares	—	33.4M	35.7M	35.4M	33.1M	-0.7%
Debt	6.2M	17.3M	4.7M	4.7M	9.3M	10.6%
Equity	—	29.1M	33.8M	22.8M	24.4M	-5.7%
Op CF	—	4.4M	3.9M	4.9M	4.3M	-0.4%
Inv CF	—	-1.7M	8.2M	14.0M	0.8M	—
Fin CF	—	-3.8M	-11.5M	-14.8M	-3.5M	—

PRICE (1Y)+3.7%

SMA 50SMA 200

$2.20

RSI (14)

42.7

52W High

$2.51

From 52W High

0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

20.8%89.2

ROE

26.1%89.4

GP/Assets

36.7%66.3

Op. Margin

10.4%69.0

FCF/Assets

-0.3%26.7

Piotroski

414.1

Int. Cover

50.0x87.8

D/E Ratio

0.28x65.9

Current Ratio

1.35x40.6

Value

P/E (TTM)

17.3x49.6

EV/EBITDA

10.8x45.2

P/FCF

—N/A

P/B

4.0x18.8

P/S

1.0x46.7

Div Yield

5.8%86.3

Momentum

52W High %

88%79.0

RS 6M

-24%59.3

SMA 50/200

1.24x94.5

EPS Rev 4W

—N/A

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

—N/A

Q Growth

78%83.0

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$68M

P/E (Forward)

—

Gross Margin

25.9%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 3171.TWO are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
3171.TWO	Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd.(you)	$68M	84	STRONG BUY
9905.TW	Great China Metal Ind. Co., Ltd.	$202M	92	STRONG BUY
1323.TW	Yonyu Plastics Co., Ltd.	$58M	40	HOLD
9907.TW	Ton Yi Industrial Corp.	$773M	80	STRONG BUY
2461.TW	K Laser Technology Inc.	$114M	35	HOLD
3607.TW	Coxon Precise Industrial Co., Ltd	$65M	26	SELL
9939.TW	Taiwan Hon Chuan Enterprise Co., Ltd.	$1.2B	65	HOLD
2916.TWO	Munsin Garment Corporation	$85M	84	STRONG BUY
1446.TW	Hong Ho Precision Textile Co.,Ltd.	$72M	80	BUY
2745.TWO	Life Travel & Tourist Service Co., Ltd.	$115M	85	STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 7.3% · P/E 16.5x · Gross margin 22.9%

Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) — Stock Score Summary

Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) has a MoatMap StockRank of 84/100 based on Quality (62/100), Value (44/100), and Momentum (68/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Yem Chio Distribution is a Taiwanese distributor of packaging materials and consumer goods. It is a low-margin, highly cyclical business with no observable economic moat or pricing power.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$2.20
Market Cap	$68M
P/E (TTM)	17.29
Price/Book	3.99
Return on Equity	26.1%
Return on Invested Capital	20.8%
Debt/Equity	27.51
Gross Margin	25.9%
Operating Margin	10.4%
Revenue Growth	77.6%
Dividend Yield	5.8%
Free Cash Flow	$-4K

Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. operates in the Packaging & Containers industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (Taiwan).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd.’s (3171.TWO) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) is 84/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (62), Value (44), and Momentum (68) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?: Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) has a Quality factor score of 62/100. 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 84/100. 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. in?: Yem Chio Distribution Co., Ltd. (3171.TWO) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Packaging & Containers industry (Taiwan).