Nan Ya Plastics Corporation (1303.TW) stock analysis

In our weekly check, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation is graded C (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 1, red flags: 8.

About Nan Ya Plastics Corporation

Nan Ya Plastics Corporation is a Basic Materials company (Chemicals) based in Taiwan, listed on TAI as 1303.TW.

What our checks show for 1303.TW

Red flags

• The gross margin fell by 13.1 points, to 12.2%: costs are rising faster than prices.
• Operating cash flow is only 0.11x net profit: part of the reported profit does not arrive as cash.
• Revenue fell 7.5% a year over the last 3 years.
• Free cash flow is negative (-3.2% of revenue): the business spends more cash than it brings in.
• The price swings a lot: 77.6% annual volatility. Expect large ups and downs.
• The stock has fallen as much as 72% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
• Return on capital (ROCE) is only 2.9%.
• Pay in shares equals 0% of free cash flow: it dilutes shareholders.

Warning signs

• The net margin fell by 2.2 points over 5 years, to 17.5%: the company keeps less of each sale as profit.

Strengths

• Analysts expect earnings per share to grow about 86.3% a year over the next years.
• Analysts expect revenue to grow about 35.4% a year over the next years.
• Analysts expect the net margin to improve by 19.6 points from today's 17.5%.
• Earnings per share grew 15.3% a year over the last 3 years.
• Net profit grew 15.3% a year over the last 3 years.
• The dividend takes 11% of profit: there is a cushion.

Next earnings report: 2026-11-05

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Questions

What grade does Nan Ya Plastics Corporation (1303.TW) have?

In our weekly check, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation is graded C (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 1, red flags: 8. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of 1303.TW stock?

This week's biggest flags for Nan Ya Plastics Corporation: Gross margin falling, Profits not backed by cash, Weak revenue growth. In total 9 of 25 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does Nan Ya Plastics Corporation do?

Nan Ya Plastics Corporation is a Basic Materials company (Chemicals) based in Taiwan, listed on TAI as 1303.TW.

When does Nan Ya Plastics Corporation report earnings next?

The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-05. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-24

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