NYSE:CHT Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $48.27 -0.24 (-0.49%) Closing price 10/26/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.14 -0.13 (-0.27%) As of 06:36 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Chunghwa Telecom Stock (NYSE:CHT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Chunghwa Telecom alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$48.05▼$48.7850-Day Range$42.47▼$48.8152-Week Range$39.28▼$48.99Volume136,044 shsAverage Volume215,075 shsMarket Capitalization$37.45 billionP/E Ratio29.25Dividend Yield2.59%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. is Taiwan’s largest integrated telecommunications provider and the country’s former state-owned telecommunications operator. The company was established in 1996 following the corporatization of Taiwan’s Directorate General of Telecommunications and was subsequently privatized. Chunghwa Telecom is headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The company provides fixed-line voice services, mobile communications, broadband internet access, and related digital communications products. Its consumer offerings include mobile voice and data plans, fiber-optic broadband, fixed-line services, television, and other multimedia services. Chunghwa Telecom also develops and operates communications networks that support Taiwan’s residential and business customers. Through its enterprise and international operations, Chunghwa Telecom offers information and communications technology services, cloud computing, data-center services, cybersecurity, internet connectivity, and systems integration. The company serves customers primarily in Taiwan and maintains international connectivity and business relationships across Asia and other global markets. Its American depositary shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CHT.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Chunghwa Telecom Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks25th Percentile Overall ScoreCHT MarketRank™: 1.26735885788 of 5 starsChunghwa Telecom scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 185th out of 237 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingChunghwa Telecom has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageChunghwa Telecom has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Chunghwa Telecom's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth0.64% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Chunghwa Telecom are expected to grow by 0.64% in the coming year, from $1.56 to $1.57 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 29.25, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.87.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 29.25, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 25.99.Price to Earnings Growth RatioChunghwa Telecom has a PEG Ratio of 2.15. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioChunghwa Telecom has a P/B Ratio of 2.95. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Chunghwa Telecom's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.15% of the float of Chunghwa Telecom has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverChunghwa Telecom has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.25.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Chunghwa Telecom has recently decreased by 12.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldChunghwa Telecom pays a meaningful dividend of 2.57%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthChunghwa Telecom does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 75.76%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Chunghwa Telecom will have a dividend payout ratio of 79.62% in the coming year. This indicates that Chunghwa Telecom may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Chunghwa Telecom's dividend. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.34 News SentimentChunghwa Telecom has a news sentiment score of 0.34. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Chunghwa Telecom this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership0.1 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Chunghwa Telecom insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.00% of the stock of Chunghwa Telecom is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions2.11% of the stock of Chunghwa Telecom is held by institutions.Read more about Chunghwa Telecom's insider trading history. Receive CHT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Chunghwa Telecom and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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CHT Stock News HeadlinesChunghwa Telecom Schedules Q3 2026 Investor Conference Call for November 4October 5, 2026 | tipranks.comChunghwa Telecom Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Taiwanese Customer Value Leadership Recognition for AI-Powered Customer ServicesSeptember 17, 2026 | prnewswire.comYesterday's deadline changed everythingIn June 2025, a drilling crew near the Grand Canyon uncovered an energy source producing nearly eight times the output of Saudi Arabia's largest oil well, enough potential energy to power civilization for two million years. While the One Big Beautiful Bill Act stripped tax credits from solar, wind, and EVs on July 4th, this discovery was reclassified alongside oil and nuclear and secured eight years of credits. Google signed a 15-year contract, and Bill Gates committed 100 million dollars.October 27 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Top 3 Tech And Telecom Stocks That May Keep You Up At Night This QuarterSeptember 15, 2026 | benzinga.comChunghwa Telecom Posts Strong First-Half 2026 Results After Board ApprovalAugust 8, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comChunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.comChunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.comChunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the Second Quarter of 2026August 5, 2026 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines CHT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CHT shares performed this year? Chunghwa Telecom's stock was trading at $41.71 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, CHT shares have increased by 15.7% and is now trading at $48.27. How were Chunghwa Telecom's earnings last quarter? Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CHT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 12th. The utilities provider reported $0.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The utilities provider earned $2.12 billion during the quarter. Chunghwa Telecom had a net margin of 16.11% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.00%. Who are Chunghwa Telecom's major shareholders? Chunghwa Telecom's top institutional investors include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.02%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%), Perpetual Ltd and Signaturefd LLC. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Chunghwa Telecom own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Chunghwa Telecom investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), UiPath (PATH), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Citigroup (C), CMS Energy (CMS), CNX Resources (CNX) and Capital One Financial (COF). Company Calendar Record date for 8/14 Dividend7/09/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend7/09/2026Dividend Payable8/14/2026Last Earnings10/12/2026Today10/27/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 CHT's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. CHT has been in this zone for over 5 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorCommunication Services Industry Diversified Telecommunication Services Sub-IndustryIntegrated Telecommunication Services Current SymbolNYSE:CHT CIK1132924 Webwww.cht.com.tw Phone+886223445488Fax886-2-3393-8188Employees32,606Year Founded1996Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.65 Trailing P/E Ratio29.25 Forward P/E Ratio30.94 P/E Growth2.15Net Income$1.23 billion Net Margins16.11% Pretax Margin20.90% Return on Equity10.00% Return on Assets7.36% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.06 Current Ratio1.22 Quick Ratio1.07 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$243.59 billion Price / Sales0.15 Cash Flow$3.24 per share Price / Cash Flow14.91 Book Value$16.37 per share Price / Book2.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares775,745,000Free Float767,988,000Market Cap$37.45 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.27 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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