Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. (4904.TW) stock analysis

In our weekly check, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 20 pass, warnings: 5, red flags: 0.

About Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. is a Communication Services company (Telecommunications Services) based in Taiwan, listed on TAI as 4904.TW.

What our checks show for 4904.TW

Warning signs

• The gross margin fell by 2 points, to 27.8%: costs are rising faster than prices.
• The dividend takes 87% of profit: little cushion if profit falls.
• The stock has fallen as much as 43% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
• Recovering from its deepest fall took about 2.9 years.
• The share count grew by 11.1% in 2 years: each shareholder owns a smaller slice.

Strengths

• Operating profit covers interest 19.3 times over.
• The net margin rose by 2.1 points over 5 years, to 12.8%.
• Operating cash flow is 2.23x net profit: the profit arrives as real cash.
• Earnings per share grew 11.7% a year over the last 3 years.
• Net profit grew 15.6% a year over the last 3 years.
• Free cash flow is 23.1% of revenue: cash for dividends, buybacks or growth.

Next earnings report: 2026-11-05

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Questions

What grade does Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. (4904.TW) have?

In our weekly check, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 20 pass, warnings: 5, red flags: 0. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of 4904.TW stock?

This week's biggest flags for Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.: Gross margin falling, Dividend stretched, Deep past fall. In total 5 of 25 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. do?

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. is a Communication Services company (Telecommunications Services) based in Taiwan, listed on TAI as 4904.TW.

When does Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. 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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