Oriental Union Chemical Corp
Oriental Union Chemical Corporation produces and sells ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol, and other related chemical products primarily in Taiwan and internationally. The company offers MEG for use in polyester fiber, antifreeze, dehumidifier, engineering plastics, PET bottles, and brake fluids; DEG for use in dehumidifiers, lubricants, dye levelers, solvents, grinding aids, and unsaturated and pol… Read more
Oriental Union Chemical Corp (1710) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: NT$12.18 Billion TWD
Based on the latest financial reports, Oriental Union Chemical Corp (1710) has net assets worth NT$12.18 Billion TWD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (NT$31.61 Billion) and total liabilities (NT$19.43 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | NT$12.18 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 38.53% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.82% |
| 5-Year Change | -10.45% |
| 10-Year Change | -25.06% |
| Growth Volatility | 11.17 |
Oriental Union Chemical Corp - Net Assets Trend (2000–2024)
This chart illustrates how Oriental Union Chemical Corp's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Oriental Union Chemical Corp (2000–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Oriental Union Chemical Corp from 2000 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | NT$13.35 Billion | -7.20% |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$14.39 Billion | +0.67% |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$14.29 Billion | -10.21% |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$15.92 Billion | +6.77% |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$14.91 Billion | -10.83% |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$16.72 Billion | -10.03% |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$18.59 Billion | +3.86% |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$17.90 Billion | +12.14% |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$15.96 Billion | -10.44% |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$17.82 Billion | -9.32% |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$19.65 Billion | +14.48% |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$17.16 Billion | +9.15% |
| 2012-12-31 | NT$15.73 Billion | -3.59% |
| 2011-12-31 | NT$16.31 Billion | +12.24% |
| 2010-12-31 | NT$14.53 Billion | -1.72% |
| 2009-12-31 | NT$14.79 Billion | +13.34% |
| 2008-12-31 | NT$13.05 Billion | -4.52% |
| 2007-12-31 | NT$13.67 Billion | +9.15% |
| 2006-12-31 | NT$12.52 Billion | +2.76% |
| 2005-12-31 | NT$12.18 Billion | +22.75% |
| 2004-12-31 | NT$9.93 Billion | +20.50% |
| 2003-12-31 | NT$8.24 Billion | +28.81% |
| 2002-12-31 | NT$6.39 Billion | +11.72% |
| 2001-12-31 | NT$5.72 Billion | +5.47% |
| 2000-12-31 | NT$5.43 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Oriental Union Chemical Corp's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 20.8% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | NT$483.14 Million | 4.48% |
| Common Stock | NT$8.86 Billion | 82.04% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | NT$518.47 Million | 4.80% |
| Other Components | NT$937.69 Million | 8.69% |
| Total Equity | NT$10.80 Billion | 100.00% |
Oriental Union Chemical Corp Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Oriental Union Chemical Corp ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Huali Industries
SHG:603038
|
$288.34 Million |
|
HOSHF
PINK:HOSHF
|
$288.34 Million |
|
Mastek Limited
NSE:MASTEK
|
$288.38 Million |
|
Chongqing Sulian Plastic Co. Ltd. A
SHE:301397
|
$288.49 Million |
|
Shandong Minhe Animal Husbandry Co Ltd
SHE:002234
|
$288.27 Million |
|
Chengdu Huasun Group Inc Ltd
SHE:000790
|
$288.23 Million |
|
Yduqs Participações S.A
SA:YDUQ3
|
$288.17 Million |
|
Signature Bank
PINK:SBNYL
|
$288.11 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Oriental Union Chemical Corp's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 11,782,746,000 to 10,796,330,000, a change of -986,416,000 (-8.4%).
- Net income of 19,989,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 175,406,000 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 8,368,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 2,388,283,999.
- Other factors decreased equity by 3,227,650,999.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | NT$19.99 Million | +0.19% |
| Dividends Paid | NT$175.41 Million | -1.62% |
| Share Issuances | NT$8.37 Million | +0.08% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | NT$2.39 Billion | +22.12% |
| Other Changes | NT$-3.23 Billion | -29.9% |
| Total Change | NT$- | -8.37% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Oriental Union Chemical Corp's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.10x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.94x to 1.10x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-31 | NT$14.39 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | NT$15.67 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | NT$14.04 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | NT$15.68 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | NT$16.64 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | NT$18.67 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | NT$18.00 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$19.66 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$19.02 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$17.24 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$15.45 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$16.96 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$17.14 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$15.51 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$13.88 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$14.69 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$13.68 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$13.44 | NT$13.50 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | NT$12.31 | NT$13.50 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Oriental Union Chemical Corp utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 0.19%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 0.08%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.76x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.91x
- Recent ROE (0.19%) is below the historical average (7.72%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.25% | 8.01% | 0.60x | 1.51x | NT$-149.26 Million |
| 2001 | 7.75% | 9.96% | 0.53x | 1.46x | NT$-128.60 Million |
| 2002 | 12.05% | 13.25% | 0.66x | 1.37x | NT$131.34 Million |
| 2003 | 19.67% | 21.60% | 0.72x | 1.26x | NT$796.50 Million |
| 2004 | 24.83% | 23.41% | 0.91x | 1.16x | NT$1.47 Billion |
| 2005 | 18.23% | 20.18% | 0.81x | 1.12x | NT$1.00 Billion |
| 2006 | 11.68% | 13.64% | 0.75x | 1.14x | NT$210.73 Million |
| 2007 | 17.06% | 17.26% | 0.83x | 1.20x | NT$965.25 Million |
| 2008 | 9.15% | 8.61% | 0.87x | 1.22x | NT$-103.73 Million |
| 2009 | 10.47% | 14.63% | 0.58x | 1.24x | NT$65.02 Million |
| 2010 | 14.43% | 16.84% | 0.71x | 1.21x | NT$643.19 Million |
| 2011 | 17.67% | 19.30% | 0.69x | 1.33x | NT$1.25 Billion |
| 2012 | 7.33% | 8.59% | 0.63x | 1.35x | NT$-419.91 Million |
| 2013 | 7.37% | 8.20% | 0.64x | 1.40x | NT$-451.19 Million |
| 2014 | 0.70% | 0.82% | 0.40x | 2.13x | NT$-1.54 Billion |
| 2015 | -0.80% | -0.86% | 0.36x | 2.54x | NT$-1.62 Billion |
| 2016 | -4.17% | -2.88% | 0.56x | 2.60x | NT$-1.91 Billion |
| 2017 | 11.81% | 6.05% | 0.80x | 2.43x | NT$268.50 Million |
| 2018 | 11.70% | 5.45% | 0.88x | 2.43x | NT$254.01 Million |
| 2019 | -1.89% | -1.14% | 0.61x | 2.73x | NT$-1.61 Billion |
| 2020 | -12.16% | -7.84% | 0.55x | 2.82x | NT$-2.68 Billion |
| 2021 | 7.01% | 3.27% | 0.81x | 2.63x | NT$-383.92 Million |
| 2022 | -6.59% | -3.58% | 0.63x | 2.91x | NT$-1.99 Billion |
| 2023 | 2.26% | 1.28% | 0.63x | 2.80x | NT$-912.55 Million |
| 2024 | 0.19% | 0.08% | 0.76x | 2.91x | NT$-1.06 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Oriental Union Chemical Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $58,353,492,889
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.39%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Union Chemical Corp (1710) | NT$12.18 Billion | 7.25% | 1.60x | $288.33 Million |
| Taiwan Styrene Monomer Corp (1310) | $6.59 Billion | 10.54% | 0.81x | $136.89 Million |
| Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corp (1312) | $23.48 Billion | 14.00% | 0.19x | $358.21 Million |
| UPC Technology Corp (1313) | $30.05 Billion | -0.94% | 0.85x | $269.65 Million |
| Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp (1326) | $433.32 Billion | 11.25% | 0.37x | $4.53 Billion |
| Sesoda Corp (1708) | $3.17 Billion | 17.62% | 0.48x | $222.71 Million |
| Formosan Union Chemical Corp (1709) | $8.55 Billion | 12.69% | 0.55x | $156.95 Million |
| Ho Tung Chemical Corp (1714) | $16.63 Billion | 4.35% | 0.44x | $211.00 Million |
| Sunko Ink Co Ltd (1721) | $2.33 Billion | -3.00% | 0.75x | $64.82 Million |
| Evermore Chemical Industry Co Ltd (1735) | $1.06 Billion | 0.00% | 0.75x | $32.91 Million |