How have CHT shares performed in 2024?

Chunghwa Telecom's stock was trading at $39.07 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CHT stock has decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at $38.15. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Chunghwa Telecom?

Chunghwa Telecom saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 420,300 shares, an increase of 48.4% from the March 15th total of 283,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 82,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.1 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Chunghwa Telecom's Short Interest .

When is Chunghwa Telecom's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024. View our CHT earnings forecast .

How were Chunghwa Telecom's earnings last quarter?

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CHT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 30th. The utilities provider reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter. The utilities provider earned $1.94 billion during the quarter. Chunghwa Telecom had a net margin of 16.57% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.49%.

How often does Chunghwa Telecom pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Chunghwa Telecom?

Chunghwa Telecom announced an annual dividend on Friday, June 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 29th will be paid a dividend of $1.5291 per share on Friday, August 11th. This represents a yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 28th. Read our dividend analysis for CHT .

Is Chunghwa Telecom a good dividend stock?

Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.01%. The dividend payout ratio is 75.16%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for CHT .

What ETF holds Chunghwa Telecom's stock?

Defiance Next Gen Connectivity ETF holds 125,372 shares of CHT stock, representing 0.74% of its portfolio.

What guidance has Chunghwa Telecom issued on next quarter's earnings?

Chunghwa Telecom issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, January, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.140-0.150 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.2 billion-$7.2 billion.

What is Rick L. Tsai's approval rating as Chunghwa Telecom's CEO?

7 employees have rated Chunghwa Telecom Chief Executive Officer Rick L. Tsai on Glassdoor.com . Rick L. Tsai has an approval rating of 89% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Chunghwa Telecom own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Chunghwa Telecom investors own include Energy Transfer (ET) , CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) , Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF) , Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP) , SandRidge Permian Trust (PER) , Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund (CLM) , NGL Energy Partners (NGL) , SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP) , AT&T (T) and C3.ai (AI) .

Who are Chunghwa Telecom's major shareholders?

Chunghwa Telecom's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include First Affirmative Financial Network (0.00%), Kathmere Capital Management LLC (0.00%), Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%), Janiczek Wealth Management LLC (0.00%), DGS Capital Management LLC (0.00%) and Foster Group Inc. (0.00%).

How do I buy shares of Chunghwa Telecom?

Shares of CHT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$38.13

+0.13 (+0.34%)

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Today's Range: $38.05
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$38.21
50-Day Range: $37.79
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$39.58
52-Week Range: $35.44
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$41.58

Volume: 21,482 shs
Average Volume: 81,404 shs
Market Capitalization: $29.58 billion

P/E Ratio: 24.92
Dividend Yield: 3.02%
Price Target: N/A

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Chunghwa Telecom MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Bearish
0.05% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.04
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.41 out of 5 stars

Utilities Sector

90th out of 93 stocks

Radiotelephone Communication Industry

6th out of 6 stocks

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Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Chunghwa Telecom.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.05% of the float of Chunghwa Telecom has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Chunghwa Telecom has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Chunghwa Telecom has recently increased by 48.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Chunghwa Telecom pays a meaningful dividend of 3.01%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Chunghwa Telecom does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 75.16%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CHT.

2.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Chunghwa Telecom has a news sentiment score of 1.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Chunghwa Telecom this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Chunghwa Telecom to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Chunghwa Telecom insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.00% of the stock of Chunghwa Telecom is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 2.11% of the stock of Chunghwa Telecom is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 24.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.28.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 24.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 78.29.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Chunghwa Telecom has a P/B Ratio of 2.41. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Chunghwa Telecom Stock (NYSE:CHT)

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunication services in Taiwan and internationally. It operates through Consumer Business, Enterprise Business, International Business, and Others segments. The company offers local, domestic long distance, and international long distance fixed-line telephone services; mobile services such as prepaid and postpaid plans; broadband plans; and internet and data services. Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan.

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Chunghwa Telecom GAAP EPS of NT$1.18, revenue of NT$53.66B

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Last Earnings: 1/30/2024
Today: 4/18/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/14/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Radiotelephone communication
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:CHT
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1132924
Web: www.cht.com.tw
Phone: 886223941845
Fax: 886-2-3393-8188
Employees: 32,029
Year Founded: 1996

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.53
Trailing P/E Ratio: 24.84
Forward P/E Ratio: 25.33
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $1.19 billion
Net Margins: 16.57%
Pretax Margin: 23.98%
Return on Equity: 9.49%
Return on Assets: 7.10%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.08
Current Ratio: 1.33
Quick Ratio: 1.23

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $7.17 billion
Price / Sales: 4.11
Cash Flow: $3.10 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 12.25
Book Value: $15.82 per share
Price / Book: 2.40

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 775,740,000
Free Float: 767,988,000
Market Cap: $29.48 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.17

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Key Executives

Dr. Chau-Young Lin (Age 61)
President & Representative Director
Dr. Yu-Shen Chen (Age 47)
Senior EVP of Finance & CFO
Dr. Wei-Kuo Hong (Age 62)
Senior EVP of Administration & Investment and President of Telecommunication Training Institute
Ms. Shu-Ling Chen
Accounting Officer
Cho-Fen Tsai
Senior Director of Investor & Media Relations
An-An Hsia
Senior Director of Legal Affairs Department & Corporate Governance Officer
Dr. Chih-Cheng Chien (Age 63)
President of Network Technology Group & Mobile Business Group
Dr. Rong-Shy Lin (Age 57)
Senior EVP of Business & Chief Information Security Officer
Mr. Tian-Tsair Su (Age 61)
President of Consumer Business Group
Chiu-Ming Lien
Chief Internal Auditor

Key Competitors

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Institutional Ownership

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Should I Buy Chunghwa Telecom Stock? CHT Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.:

Chunghwa Telecom has a stable financial performance, as indicated by its consistent revenue growth and earnings per share.
The company operates in various segments, including Consumer Business, Enterprise Business, International Business, and Others, providing diversification in its revenue streams.
Chunghwa Telecom offers a range of telecommunication services, such as fixed-line telephone services, mobile services, broadband plans, and internet/data services, catering to a broad customer base.
The stock price of Chunghwa Telecom has shown resilience, with a 1-year high of $41.58, indicating potential for capital appreciation.
With institutional investors like Vanguard Group Inc. maintaining stakes in the company, it reflects confidence in Chunghwa Telecom's long-term growth prospects.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. for these reasons:

Chunghwa Telecom faces competition in the telecommunication industry, which could impact its market share and profitability.
The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08 may indicate a moderate level of financial leverage, potentially affecting its financial stability in the long run.
Market volatility and regulatory changes in the telecommunication sector could pose risks to Chunghwa Telecom's operations and financial performance.
Despite its stable performance, Chunghwa Telecom's price-to-earnings ratio of 25.39 may suggest the stock is relatively valued, limiting immediate upside potential.
Investors should consider the impact of global economic conditions on Chunghwa Telecom's international business segment, which may be susceptible to geopolitical risks.

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Chunghwa Telecom pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

CHT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CHT shares performed in 2024?: Chunghwa Telecom's stock was trading at $39.07 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CHT stock has decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at $38.15.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Chunghwa Telecom?: Chunghwa Telecom saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 420,300 shares, an increase of 48.4% from the March 15th total of 283,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 82,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.1 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.
View Chunghwa Telecom's Short Interest.
When is Chunghwa Telecom's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024.
View our CHT earnings forecast.
How were Chunghwa Telecom's earnings last quarter?: Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CHT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 30th. The utilities provider reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter. The utilities provider earned $1.94 billion during the quarter. Chunghwa Telecom had a net margin of 16.57% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.49%.
How often does Chunghwa Telecom pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Chunghwa Telecom?: Chunghwa Telecom announced an annual dividend on Friday, June 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 29th will be paid a dividend of $1.5291 per share on Friday, August 11th. This represents a yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 28th.
Read our dividend analysis for CHT.
Is Chunghwa Telecom a good dividend stock?: Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.01%. The dividend payout ratio is 75.16%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for CHT.

What ETF holds Chunghwa Telecom's stock?: Defiance Next Gen Connectivity ETF holds 125,372 shares of CHT stock, representing 0.74% of its portfolio.
What guidance has Chunghwa Telecom issued on next quarter's earnings?: Chunghwa Telecom issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, January, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.140-0.150 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.2 billion-$7.2 billion.
What is Rick L. Tsai's approval rating as Chunghwa Telecom's CEO?: 7 employees have rated Chunghwa Telecom Chief Executive Officer Rick L. Tsai on Glassdoor.com. Rick L. Tsai has an approval rating of 89% among the company's employees.
What other stocks do shareholders of Chunghwa Telecom own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Chunghwa Telecom investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP), SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund (CLM), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP), AT&T (T) and C3.ai (AI).
Who are Chunghwa Telecom's major shareholders?: Chunghwa Telecom's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include First Affirmative Financial Network (0.00%), Kathmere Capital Management LLC (0.00%), Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%), Janiczek Wealth Management LLC (0.00%), DGS Capital Management LLC (0.00%) and Foster Group Inc. (0.00%).
How do I buy shares of Chunghwa Telecom?: Shares of CHT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

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