Taiwan·Stock·Taiwan Stock ExchangeFormosa Plastics Corporation (1301.TW)
Materials · Specialty Chemicals · Asia-Pacific
Price in TWD, last 5 years
- Last price
- NT$73.80 (Oct 22, 2026)
- 1-year return
- +91.3%
- 3-year annual return
- -0.8%
- 5-year annual return
- -4.6%
- 1-year volatility
- 54.0%
- Max drawdown (5Y)
- -67.5%
- Market cap (approx.)
- US$14.4B
- History available
- since Jan 2, 2014
About Formosa Plastics Corporation
Formosa Plastics Corporation (1301.TW) is a stock from Taiwan that trades on Taiwan Stock Exchange in TWD. It operates in the materials sector, Specialty Chemicals industry. It's part of the TAIEX.
Over the last year its price rose 91.3% in TWD, with annual volatility of 54%: a quite volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 67.5% from a peak.
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