Cathay Chemical Works Inc

TW:1713 Taiwan Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$213.98 Million
NT$7.08 Billion TWD
Market Cap Rank
#18717 Global
#880 in Taiwan
Share Price
NT$46.90
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
NT$42.75 - NT$57.40
All Time High
NT$61.00
About

Cathay Chemical Works Inc. manufactures and sells specialty and fine chemicals under the CATHAY brand in Taiwan. It offers sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate, sodium metabisulfite, zinc oxide, calcined zinc oxide, sodium hydrosulfite, zinc dust, and sodium hydroxymethanesulfinate, as well as galvanized metal and steel sheets. The company also exports its products to Asia, Europe, America, New Zealan… Read more

Cathay Chemical Works Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 6.11%

Cathay Chemical Works Inc (1713) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 6.11% as of September 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets
NT$230.00 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments
Total Assets
NT$3.77 Billion
All company assets
Resilience Assessment
Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2002–2024)

This chart shows how Cathay Chemical Works Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Cathay Chemical Works Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents NT$0.00 0%
Short-term Investments NT$230.00 Million 6.11%
Total Liquid Assets NT$230.00 Million 6.11%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Cathay Chemical Works Inc maintains only 6.11% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Cathay Chemical Works Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Cathay Chemical Works Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Akzo Nobel N.V
OTCQX:AKZOF
Specialty Chemicals 2.16%
YeSUN Tech Co.Ltd.
KQ:250930
Specialty Chemicals 2.89%
Hangzhou Flariant Co Ltd
SHG:605566
Specialty Chemicals 0.27%
Samhwa Paint
KO:000390
Specialty Chemicals 0.11%
DL Holdings CO. LTD.
KO:000210
Specialty Chemicals 0.30%
Norooholdings
KO:000320
Specialty Chemicals 6.58%
Noroo Holdings Co Ltd
KO:000325
Specialty Chemicals 6.58%
Chongqing Sanxia Paints Co Ltd
SHE:000565
Specialty Chemicals 45.03%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Cathay Chemical Works Inc (2002–2024)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Cathay Chemical Works Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2024-12-31 26.72% NT$1.22 Billion NT$4.57 Billion +25.06pp
2023-12-31 1.66% NT$50.00 Million NT$3.02 Billion -1.24pp
2022-12-31 2.90% NT$79.74 Million NT$2.75 Billion -0.36pp
2021-12-31 3.26% NT$84.14 Million NT$2.58 Billion +1.08pp
2020-12-31 2.18% NT$54.05 Million NT$2.48 Billion -0.02pp
2019-12-31 2.20% NT$53.97 Million NT$2.46 Billion +0.02pp
2018-12-31 2.18% NT$53.88 Million NT$2.47 Billion -0.04pp
2017-12-31 2.21% NT$53.80 Million NT$2.43 Billion +0.03pp
2016-12-31 2.18% NT$53.70 Million NT$2.46 Billion +0.43pp
2015-12-31 1.76% NT$42.45 Million NT$2.41 Billion +0.02pp
2014-12-31 1.74% NT$42.33 Million NT$2.44 Billion -0.02pp
2013-12-31 1.76% NT$42.20 Million NT$2.40 Billion +0.01pp
2012-12-31 1.75% NT$42.09 Million NT$2.41 Billion +1.46pp
2005-12-31 0.29% NT$7.61 Million NT$2.59 Billion -0.16pp
2004-12-31 0.46% NT$10.72 Million NT$2.35 Billion -0.16pp
2003-12-31 0.61% NT$13.76 Million NT$2.24 Billion +0.06pp
2002-12-31 0.55% NT$12.84 Million NT$2.32 Billion --
pp = percentage points