Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT): Price and Financial Metrics

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Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) Company Bio

Chunghwa Telecom Company local telephone services, domestic long distance telephone services, broadband access, and related services primarily in Taiwan. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan.

CHT Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation

We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd ranked in the 57th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for CHT, they are:

• The stock's equity weight, or the proportion of capital from equity relative to debt, is 100. Its equity weight surpasses that of 98.1% of free cash flow generating stocks in the Communication Services sector.
• The business' balance sheet reveals debt to be 0% of the company's capital (with equity being the remaining amount). Approximately only 2.72% of US stocks with free cash flow have a lower reliance on debt in their capital structure.
• Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd's interest coverage rate -- a measure of gross earnings relative to interest payments -- comes in at -401.57. This coverage rate is greater than that of only 0.74% of stocks we're observing for the purpose of forecasting via discounted cash flows.

For other companies in the Communication Services that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as CHT, try CELJF, PTNR, RCI, NUVR, and TIMB.