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Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$44.92 +0.34 (+0.76%)
As of 03:24 PM Eastern
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About Chunghwa Telecom Stock (NYSE:CHT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$44.69
$45.07
50-Day Range
$43.39
$45.77
52-Week Range
$36.61
$47.03
Volume
56,779 shs
Average Volume
128,452 shs
Market Capitalization
$34.85 billion
P/E Ratio
29.35
Dividend Yield
2.89%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Chunghwa Telecom Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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CHT MarketRank™: 

Chunghwa Telecom scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 95th out of 97 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Chunghwa Telecom.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 29.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.30.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Chunghwa Telecom is 29.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 52.48.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Chunghwa Telecom has a P/B Ratio of 2.89. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.09% 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 4.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Chunghwa Telecom pays a meaningful dividend of 2.89%, 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 84.97%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Chunghwa Telecom's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.09% 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 4.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Chunghwa Telecom has a news sentiment score of 1.40. 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 0.88 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Chunghwa Telecom this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Chunghwa Telecom to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • 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.

  • Read more about Chunghwa Telecom's insider trading history.
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CHT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Chunghwa Telecom's stock was trading at $37.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CHT shares have increased by 19.4% and is now trading at $44.9450.

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CHT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 5th. The utilities provider reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.01. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $55.92 billion. Chunghwa Telecom had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.72% and a net margin of 16.27%.
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Chunghwa Telecom's top institutional investors include Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (0.16%), Schroder Investment Management Group (0.09%), TD Asset Management Inc (0.08%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.07%).

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Chunghwa Telecom investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F), Pfizer (PFE), Intel (INTC), UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Company Calendar

Record date for 8/15 Dividend
7/03/2025
Ex-Dividend for 8/15 Dividend
7/03/2025
Last Earnings
8/05/2025
Dividend Payable
8/15/2025
Today
9/17/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Diversified Comm Services
Sub-Industry
Communication
Current Symbol
NYSE:CHT
CIK
1132924
Employees
32,452
Year Founded
1996

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.53
Trailing P/E Ratio
29.36
Forward P/E Ratio
31.19
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$1.13 billion
Net Margins
16.27%
Pretax Margin
20.72%
Return on Equity
9.72%
Return on Assets
7.17%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.06
Current Ratio
1.15
Quick Ratio
1.05

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.16 billion
Price / Sales
4.86
Cash Flow
$3.04 per share
Price / Cash Flow
14.75
Book Value
$15.56 per share
Price / Book
2.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
775,740,000
Free Float
767,988,000
Market Cap
$34.84 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.27

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This page (NYSE:CHT) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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