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Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$46.02 -0.13 (-0.29%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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Chunghwa Telecom - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 2 Analyst Ratings
Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
0

Based on 2 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Chunghwa Telecom in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 2 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating for CHT.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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CHT Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/28/25 to 9/28/26		1 Month Ago
8/29/25 to 8/29/26		3 Months Ago
6/30/25 to 6/30/26		1 Year Ago
9/28/24 to 9/28/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetN/AN/AN/AN/A
Forecasted UpsideN/AN/AN/AN/A
Consensus RatingHoldReduceHoldHold

CHT Analyst Recommendations By Month

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CHT Price Targets by Month

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Chunghwa Telecom Stock vs. The Competition

TypeChunghwa TelecomCommunication Services CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.00
2.05
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted UpsideN/A156.93% Upside19.96% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside		Details
9/17/2026
Zacks Research logo
Zacks Research
4 of 5 stars
 UpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
7/17/2026
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Weiss Ratings
5 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingHold (C)

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

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 Monday, September 28, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Chunghwa Telecom pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Chunghwa Telecom
Bull Case

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

  • Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. recently received Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Taiwanese Customer Value Leadership Recognition for AI-Powered Customer Services, highlighting its leadership in market-relevant AI innovation and operational excellence, which signals a strong competitive position in the evolving digital services landscape.
  • The company reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, beating analyst consensus estimates with earnings per share of $0.44 compared to the expected $0.43, and revenue of $1.94 billion against an estimate of $1.91 billion, demonstrating robust demand for its high-quality network infrastructure and digital services.
  • With a current stock price of $46.02, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 2.71%, providing a steady income stream for investors, supported by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06 which indicates a conservative financial structure and strong balance sheet health.
  • Recent institutional activity shows growing confidence, with Nykredit A S acquiring a new stake of 46,889 shares valued at approximately $2.08 million in the second quarter, and other funds like Renaissance Technologies LLC and Quantinno Capital Management LP increasing their holdings, suggesting positive sentiment among professional investors.
  • The company completed its fourth Taiwan-Matsu subsea cable, boosting offshore resilience and network reliability, which enhances its infrastructure capabilities and supports its enterprise business offerings in cloud services, data-center operations, and cybersecurity, key areas of growing global demand.

Chunghwa Telecom
Bear Case

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

  • Despite a recent upgrade to a "hold" rating by Zacks Research, the stock was previously downgraded to "strong sell" in July 2026, and the current consensus rating remains a "hold," indicating that analysts are not yet fully convinced of the stock's upside potential relative to its current valuation.
  • Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. has a P/E ratio of 27.89, which is relatively high for a telecommunications company, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings growth, especially given that analysts anticipate only 1.53 EPS for the current year, which may limit further price appreciation.
  • Short interest in the stock has been increasing, with shares shorted rising to 1,151,551 as of September 15, 2026, up from 900,273 in August, indicating that some investors are betting against the stock's future performance, which could create downward pressure on the price.
  • The company's beta of 0.29 suggests low volatility, but this also means it may underperform in a rising market, and its 52-week high of $46.48 is very close to the current price of $46.02, leaving little room for upside before hitting resistance levels that could trigger selling.
  • While the company has strong fundamentals, its market capitalization of $35.696 billion and the fact that it is a large, established utility provider may limit its growth potential compared to smaller, more agile tech companies, making it less attractive for investors seeking high-growth opportunities in the telecommunications sector.

CHT Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chunghwa Telecom in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CHT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CHT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Chunghwa Telecom's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Chunghwa Telecom's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Chunghwa Telecom has been rated by research analysts at Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Chunghwa Telecom less than other "communication services" companies. The consensus rating score for Chunghwa Telecom is 2.00 while the average consensus rating score for "communication services" companies is 2.06. Learn more on how CHT compares to other companies.

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