Communication Services
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd(CHT)
Live Price
Offline$45.32
-0.44% today
1Y Change
-1.56%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 22, 2026
- Market Cap
- $1.06T
- Revenue Growth
- +3.3%
- EPS Growth
- +4.2%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.7%
Coverage: 248 bars Β· Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 22, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (CHT) is a Communication Services stock with a market cap of $1.06T and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $45.32 and down 1.6% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +3.3%, EPS growth of +4.2%, a dividend yield of 3.7%. What stands out right now is revenue +3.3%, EPS +4.2%, free cash flow -1.3% with operating margin 20.5% and ROIC 8.6%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.7%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at P/E 28.0 and price/sales 4.4. Stock Foundry combines CHT price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Communication Services peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
+3.3% vs +5.5% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+20.5% vs +3.6% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 14, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +3.3% and EPS at +4.2%, with operating margin around 20.5%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.7%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +0.9% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS Ξ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 14, 2026 | β | -0.5% | +0.7% | +6.0% |
2026 Feb 3, 2026 | +2.7% | -0.2% | +0.7% | +3.4% |
2025 Nov 6, 2025 | +1.1% | +1.2% | +1.2% | -0.1% |
Benchmark Edge
CHT vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CHT Max Drawdown
-13.23%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for CHT and SPY.
Company Overview
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
NYSE
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR represents shares of Chunghwa Telecom, a prominent telecommunications company headquartered in Taiwan. This American Depositary Receipt (ADR) allows U.S. investors to indirectly own shares in Chunghwa Telecom without dealing directly with foreign stock exchanges. Chunghwa Telecom operates as a leader in Taiwanβs telecom market, offering a comprehensive range of services including mobile, fixed-line, broadband, and digital TV. Its extensive network infrastructure supports both consumer and enterprise services, catering to a wide array of communications needs within Taiwan. As an ADR, it facilitates Chunghwa Telecomβs reach in the international financial markets, allowing for greater visibility and investment participation from global investors. The company plays a crucial role in Taiwan's economy by driving technological advancements and innovation in telecommunications, effectively connecting individuals and businesses through robust and reliable services.
- Leadership
- Dr. Chih-Cheng Chien
- Employees
- 19.9k
- Street Address
- 21-3 Xinyi Road, Section 1
- Mailing
- Taipei, 10048
- Region
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Last Updated
- May 7, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 28.0
- EV/EBITDA
- 13.3
- Price/Sales
- 4.4
- Price/Book
- 2.8
Growth
- Revenue
- +3.3%
- EPS
- +4.2%
- Free Cash Flow
- -1.3%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 26.3%
- Operating Margin
- 20.5%
- Net Margin
- 16.2%
- ROE
- 10.2%
- ROIC
- 8.6%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.10
- Current Ratio
- 1.48
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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