First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd
First Hi-tec Enterprise Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of printed circuit boards (PCBs) in Taiwan and rest of Asia. It also offers S/S, D/S, and M/L rigid PCBs; HDI with stacked through PCBs; and MCPCBs. The company's products are used in telecom/network, power control module, automotive, and semiconductor applications. The company was founded in 1988 and is based in Taoyuan City, … Read more
First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd (5439) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: NT$3.56 Billion TWD
Based on the latest financial reports, First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd (5439) has net assets worth NT$3.56 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$11.33 Billion) and total liabilities (NT$7.77 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$3.56 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 31.45% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 5.87% |
| 5-Year Change | 39.03% |
| 10-Year Change | 99.79% |
| Growth Volatility | 9.87 |
First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2009–2024)
This chart illustrates how First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd (2009–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd from 2009 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | NT$2.44 Billion | -2.55% |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$2.51 Billion | +6.01% |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$2.36 Billion | +1.35% |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$2.33 Billion | +32.80% |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$1.76 Billion | +6.35% |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$1.65 Billion | -1.59% |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$1.68 Billion | +8.10% |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$1.55 Billion | +19.96% |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$1.29 Billion | +5.88% |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$1.22 Billion | -0.54% |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$1.23 Billion | +3.16% |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$1.19 Billion | -1.89% |
| 2012-12-31 | NT$1.21 Billion | -3.40% |
| 2011-12-31 | NT$1.26 Billion | +1.60% |
| 2010-12-31 | NT$1.24 Billion | +19.12% |
| 2009-12-31 | NT$1.04 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd'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 grown by 267.7% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | NT$546.86 Million | 22.40% |
| Other Components | NT$1.89 Billion | 77.60% |
| Total Equity | NT$2.44 Billion | 100.00% |
First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Beijing Cuiwei Tower Co Ltd
SHG:603123
|
$619.29 Million |
|
Xinjiang Qingsong Building Materials and Chemicals Group Co Ltd
SHG:600425
|
$619.45 Million |
|
ROMANDE ENERGIE SA
SW:REHN
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$619.59 Million |
|
Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd
AU:ARU
|
$619.60 Million |
|
China High-Speed Railway Technology
SHE:000008
|
$619.07 Million |
|
Unipar Carbocloro S.A
SA:UNIP3
|
$618.91 Million |
|
Beijing Caishikou Department Store Co Ltd
SHG:605599
|
$618.89 Million |
|
Aerospace Nanhu Electronic Information Technology Co. Ltd. A
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$618.81 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,505,460,000 to 2,441,459,000, a change of -64,001,000 (-2.6%).
- Net income of 326,769,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 381,201,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 431,092,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 421,523,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | NT$326.77 Million | +13.38% |
| Dividends Paid | NT$381.20 Million | -15.61% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | NT$-431.09 Million | -17.66% |
| Other Changes | NT$421.52 Million | +17.27% |
| Total Change | NT$- | -2.55% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd'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: 10.47x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 21.26x to 10.47x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-31 | NT$12.93 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | NT$15.37 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | NT$15.53 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | NT$14.99 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$14.78 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$15.27 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$15.15 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$16.21 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$18.20 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$19.08 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$18.82 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$20.00 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$26.19 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$25.18 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$26.81 | NT$275.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | NT$26.26 | NT$275.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd 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): 13.38%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 7.82%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.83x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.07x
- Recent ROE (13.38%) is below the historical average (14.80%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 10.64% | 8.11% | 0.82x | 1.60x | NT$6.69 Million |
| 2010 | 24.04% | 14.40% | 1.05x | 1.59x | NT$173.61 Million |
| 2011 | 19.03% | 11.92% | 1.05x | 1.52x | NT$113.50 Million |
| 2012 | 10.59% | 7.66% | 0.98x | 1.41x | NT$7.19 Million |
| 2013 | 8.43% | 6.30% | 0.94x | 1.43x | NT$-18.68 Million |
| 2014 | 12.92% | 8.65% | 1.02x | 1.47x | NT$35.88 Million |
| 2015 | 10.33% | 6.83% | 1.01x | 1.49x | NT$4.05 Million |
| 2016 | 15.37% | 10.04% | 1.01x | 1.51x | NT$69.51 Million |
| 2017 | 12.49% | 9.35% | 0.94x | 1.43x | NT$38.62 Million |
| 2018 | 17.45% | 12.76% | 0.99x | 1.38x | NT$124.98 Million |
| 2019 | 13.41% | 10.10% | 0.93x | 1.43x | NT$56.28 Million |
| 2020 | 16.79% | 11.83% | 0.94x | 1.52x | NT$119.30 Million |
| 2021 | 17.45% | 12.07% | 0.90x | 1.61x | NT$173.81 Million |
| 2022 | 15.67% | 11.48% | 0.84x | 1.62x | NT$133.90 Million |
| 2023 | 18.81% | 10.83% | 1.01x | 1.72x | NT$220.71 Million |
| 2024 | 13.38% | 7.82% | 0.83x | 2.07x | NT$82.62 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Electronic Components industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Electronic Components
- Average net assets among peers: $27,403,349,900
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.39%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Hi-tec Enterprise Co Ltd (5439) | NT$3.56 Billion | 10.64% | 2.18x | $619.12 Million |
| Syncmold Enterprise Corp (1582) | $3.54 Billion | 14.79% | 0.82x | $298.69 Million |
| Fulltech Fiber Glass (1815) | $6.73 Billion | 0.00% | 0.78x | $1.40 Billion |
| Delta Electronics Inc (2308) | $139.46 Billion | 13.05% | 0.88x | $79.20 Billion |
| Compeq Manufacturing Co Ltd (2313) | $12.76 Billion | 0.00% | 1.42x | $6.31 Billion |
| Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd (2317) | $55.62 Billion | 23.52% | 0.79x | $77.18 Billion |
| Pan-International Industrial Corp (2328) | $14.42 Billion | 4.40% | 0.40x | $547.00 Million |
| Chin-Poon Industrial Co Ltd (2355) | $10.35 Billion | 9.66% | 0.67x | $428.70 Million |
| Solomon Technology Corp (2359) | $4.51 Billion | 1.92% | 0.20x | $419.65 Million |
| Unitech Printed Circuit Board Corp (2367) | $9.81 Billion | 5.57% | 0.97x | $1.34 Billion |
| Gold Circuit Electronics Ltd (2368) | $16.83 Billion | 20.96% | 0.97x | $8.99 Billion |