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Nan Ya Plastics Corporation

1303.TW
37
Chemicals · Basic Materials
Exchange
Taiwan Stock Exchange
Winston Score
37
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Nan Ya Plastics Corporation is a large Taiwanese chemical and materials company that makes plastics, resins, and electronic materials. Its core products include PVC, epoxy resins, copper-clad laminates, and polyester fibers. These materials are sold to manufacturers in industries like construction, electronics, and textiles, making Nan Ya a key supplier in global industrial supply chains.

The company earns revenue by selling these materials in bulk to other businesses, rather than selling directly to consumers. Nan Ya operates primarily in Taiwan, China, and the United States, and is part of the Formosa Plastics Group, one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Asia — which gives it significant scale and integrated supply chain advantages. However, with thin margins and a low return on invested capital, the company faces ongoing pressure from weak global demand for chemicals and overcapacity in key product markets, which remain the central risks to its profitability.

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Quality

Gross Margin
11.5%
Thin — 11.5% gross margin
Operating Margin
5.5%
Thin — 5.5% operating margin
ROCE
0.7%
Weak — 0.7% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-1.3%
Shrinking sales (-1.3% YoY)
EPS YoY
+611.4%
Earnings growing fast (+611.4% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
41%
Weak — only 41% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
-2.1%
Burning cash (-2.1%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.44
Conservative — low debt load (0.44)
Interest Cover
1.75x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.8x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
81.4x
no trend
Expensive — P/E 81.4

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

P/E vs Forward
+67.0
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (81.4 → 14.4)

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
0.48%
no trend
Small dividend — 0.48% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend Growth
-69.6%
no trend
Dividend cut (-69.6% YoY) — warning sign

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