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CHT logoChunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.(CHT)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

CHT•NYSE•Utilities
$43.36
$33.64B mkt cap·27.2× P/E·Price updated May 7, 2026
SectorCommunication ServicesIndustryTelecom ServicesSub-IndustryIntegrated Telecom and Media Groups
AboutChunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunication services in Taiwan and internationally. It operates through Domestic Fixed Communications Business, Mobile Communications Business, Internet Business, International Fixed Communications Business, and Others segments. The company offers local and domestic long-distance telephone, broadband access, and related services; information and communication technology and VAS services; and interconnection with its fixed-line network to other mobile and fixed-line operators. It also provides mobile; HiNet Internet, data communication, and cloud; Internet data center; and international long-distance telephone and data services. In addition, the company distributes and sells mobile handsets, data cards, electronic materials, and computing and business machinery equipment and software; designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services semiconductor testing components, printed circuit boards, and electronic components and finished products, and automatic license plate recognition software and hardware products. Further, it offers real estate development and property management; system, network, and communications integration; intelligent buildings and energy network; digital information supply and advertisement; property and liability insurance agency; family education; computing equipment installation; management consultancy; data processing; telecommunication engineering; Internet identify; and information and communication solution services. Additionally, the company provides software design services, and Internet contents production and play services; motion picture production and distribution; and energy saving solutions and international circuits, and services for electronic parts and machinery processed products. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan.Show more
  • Revenue$236.11B+3.3%
  • EBITDA$84.05B-2.8%
  • Net Income$38.7B+4.0%
  • Free Cash Flow$49.6B-1.3%
  • EBITDA Margin35.6%-5.9%
  • Net Margin16.39%+0.7%
  • ROE9.71%+3.0%
  • Interest Coverage130.38-8.3%
  • Debt/Equity0.09-13.2%
  • Net Debt/EBITDA0.01-86.3%
  • CapEx / Revenue0%-100.0%
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CHT Key Insights

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 9/9
  • ✓Strong interest coverage of 130.4x
  • ✓Healthy dividend yield of 3.7%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Dividend payout exceeds 100% of earnings

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

CHT Price & Volume

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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CHT Growth Metrics

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years0.18%
5 Years2.63%
3 Years3.06%
TTM2.84%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-1%
5 Years2.98%
3 Years2.1%
TTM4.05%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-0.97%
5 Years3.02%
3 Years2.02%
TTM3.96%

Return on Capital

10 Years12.55%
5 Years12.2%
3 Years10.39%
Last Year10.68%

CHT Recent Earnings

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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Q2 2026Latest
May 7, 2026
EPS
$0.41
Est $0.41
+1.2%
Revenue
$1.9B
Est $1.8B
+5.6%
Q1 2026
Feb 3, 2026
EPS
$0.39
Est $0.38
+2.7%
Revenue
$2.1B
Est $2.1B
-0.9%
Q4 2025
Nov 6, 2025
EPS
$0.41
Est $0.41
+1.1%
Revenue
$1.9B
Est $2.1B
-11.1%
Q3 2025
Aug 5, 2025
EPS
$0.43
Est $0.42
+2.6%
Revenue
$1.9B
Est $1.9B
+0.8%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 7, 2026
$0.41vs $0.41+1.2%
$1.9Bvs $1.8B+5.6%
Q1 2026Feb 3, 2026
$0.39vs $0.38+2.7%
$2.1Bvs $2.1B-0.9%
Q4 2025Nov 6, 2025
$0.41vs $0.41+1.1%
$1.9Bvs $2.1B-11.1%
Q3 2025Aug 5, 2025
$0.43vs $0.42+2.6%
$1.9Bvs $1.9B+0.8%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

CHT Peer Comparison

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) competitors in Integrated Telecom and Media Groups — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
SKM logoSKMSK Telecom Co.,LtdDirect Competitor13.93B36.3051.50-3.4%2.39%3.38%0.86
KT logoKTKT CorporationDirect Competitor10.11B20.968.458.31%6.13%9.12%0.63
PHI logoPHIPLDT Inc.Direct Competitor4.4B20.358.722.98%13.74%24.42%2.80
VIV logoVIVTelefônica Brasil S.A.Direct Competitor24.57B15.3822.537.19%10.36%8.98%0.30
TLK logoTLKPerusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia TbkDirect Competitor16.84B17.0012.410.5%14.74%13.66%0.47
T logoTAT&T Inc.Product Competitor176.4B25.268.312.71%16.92%16.85%1.35
VZ logoVZVerizon Communications Inc.Product Competitor198.61B47.0911.602.52%12.43%16.42%1.90
TMUS logoTMUST-Mobile US, Inc.Product Competitor210.16B194.2019.988.49%11.65%17.82%2.07

Compare CHT vs Peers

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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CHT Income Statement

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Revenue227.51B215.48B179.32B207.39B209.44B215.71B221.5B228.57B236.11B
Revenue Growth %-1.08%-5.29%-16.78%15.65%0.99%2.99%2.68%3.2%3.3%
Cost of Revenue146.84B139.55B116.06B137.03B135.11B136.72B141.77B146.58B149.15B
Gross Profit
80.68B▲ 0%
75.94B▼ 5.9%
63.27B▼ 16.7%
70.58B▲ 11.6%
74.33B▲ 5.3%
78.99B▲ 6.3%
79.73B▲ 0.9%
81.99B▲ 2.8%
86.97B▲ 6.1%
Gross Margin %35.46%35.24%35.28%34.03%35.49%36.62%36%35.87%36.83%
Gross Profit Growth %-2.14%-5.87%-16.69%11.56%5.31%6.27%0.93%2.84%6.07%
Operating Expenses33.87B32.4B24.9B28B29.4B32.17B33.38B35.12B38.42B
Other Operating Expenses---------
EBITDA78.61B77.45B74.69B78.73B83.33B86.25B86.01B86.49B84.05B
EBITDA Margin %34.55%35.94%41.65%37.96%39.79%39.99%38.83%37.84%35.6%
EBITDA Growth %-2.43%-1.47%-3.56%5.4%5.85%3.51%-0.29%0.56%-2.82%
Depreciation & Amortization31.91B33.81B36.35B36.37B38.4B39.43B39.66B39.62B35.5B
D&A / Revenue %14.02%15.69%20.27%17.54%18.33%18.28%17.9%17.33%15.03%
Operating Income (EBIT)
46.7B▲ 0%
43.64B▼ 6.6%
38.35B▼ 12.1%
42.36B▲ 10.5%
44.93B▲ 6.1%
46.83B▲ 4.2%
46.35B▼ 1.0%
46.87B▲ 1.1%
48.55B▲ 3.6%
Operating Margin %20.53%20.25%21.38%20.43%21.45%21.71%20.93%20.51%20.56%
Operating Income Growth %-2.92%-6.55%-12.14%10.47%6.06%4.22%-1.01%1.12%3.58%
Interest Expense21.91M17.6M3.37M206M218M263M319M339M372.39M
Interest Coverage2172.76x2557.63x12286.42x208.89x212.32x180.48x148.36x142.12x130.38x
Interest / Revenue %0.01%0.01%0%0.1%0.1%0.12%0.14%0.15%0.16%
Non-Operating Income1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Pretax Income
48B▲ 0%
44.98B▼ 6.3%
40.26B▼ 10.5%
42.83B▲ 6.4%
46.07B▲ 7.6%
47.2B▲ 2.5%
47.01B▼ 0.4%
47.84B▲ 1.8%
50.26B▲ 5.1%
Pretax Margin %21.1%20.87%22.45%20.65%22%21.88%21.22%20.93%21.29%
Income Tax7.95B8.52B7.47B8.12B9.02B9.34B8.95B9.33B9.76B
Effective Tax Rate %16.57%18.95%18.56%18.97%19.58%19.78%19.03%19.51%19.43%
Net Income
38.87B▲ 0%
35.5B▼ 8.7%
32.95B▼ 7.2%
33.42B▲ 1.4%
35.62B▲ 6.6%
36.36B▲ 2.1%
36.96B▲ 1.7%
37.19B▲ 0.6%
38.7B▲ 4.0%
Net Margin %17.09%16.48%18.37%16.11%17.01%16.86%16.69%16.27%16.39%
Net Income Growth %-2.98%-8.67%-7.2%1.43%6.57%2.08%1.65%0.63%4.05%
EPS (Diluted)
50.00▲ 0%
45.70▼ 8.6%
42.20▼ 7.7%
43.00▲ 1.9%
46.00▲ 7.0%
47.00▲ 2.2%
47.60▲ 1.3%
47.90▲ 0.6%
49.90▲ 4.2%
EPS Growth %-3.1%-8.6%-7.66%1.9%6.98%2.17%1.28%0.63%4.18%
EPS (Basic)50.1045.8042.3043.1046.1047.0047.6047.9049.90
Diluted Shares Outstanding776.79M776.65M776.53M776.46M776.5M776.5M776.57M777.49M775.35M

CHT Balance Sheet

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Total Assets451.12B467.27B477.13B18.02B512.88B523B523.74B534.3B536.35B
Asset Growth %0.89%3.58%2.11%-96.22%2745.85%1.97%0.14%2.02%0.38%
PP&E (Net)288.71B288.91B295.06B10.41B300.15B302.63B303.58B300.75B0
PP&E / Total Assets %64%61.83%61.84%57.75%58.52%57.86%57.96%56.29%0%
Total Current Assets79.33B91.69B94.07B2.89B91.02B101.9B103.2B112.97B117.61B
Cash & Equivalents28.82B27.64B34.05B1.08B39.78B50.19B33.82B36.26B37.09B
Receivables1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Inventory10.9B17.54B19.68B441.63M14.16B14.7B13.75B14.09B0
Other Current Assets1.38B1.5B94M138.01M941.28M191M1.69B2.45B22.24B
Long-Term Investments9.3B11.39B16.07B992.24M11.86B12.46B13.9B16.75B37.17B
Goodwill209.52M209.52M200M8.77M217M217M217M217M216.97M
Intangible Assets54.67B50.73B46.85B3.2B83.73B78.97B74.24B69.19B59.76B
Other Assets16.17B20.77B21.62B409.42M23.12B24.62B26.51B32.76B321.8B
Total Liabilities77.54B80.7B92.86B4.17B123.75B131.47B131.02B138.49B135.42B
Total Debt1.67B1.7B11.45B1.36B38.91B43.47B43.64B43.23B38.02B
Net Debt-27.15B-25.94B-22.6B278.44M-864M-6.72B9.82B6.97B929.28M
Long-Term Debt1.6B1.6B1.6B711.09M28.58B32.08B30.48B23.32B24.89B
Short-Term Borrowings70M100M90M428.78M65M722M2.19B9.02B2.24B
Capital Lease Obligations009.76B221.19M10.27B10.67B10.97B10.89B10.87B
Total Current Liabilities59.99B61.39B66.14B2.54B66.23B67.74B67.75B82B79.28B
Accounts Payable19.4B20.46B15.31B554.87M18.06B16.43B14.4B17.74B15.92B
Accrued Expenses14.03B12.98B11.53B396.49M11.14B13.61B13.87B14.34B0
Deferred Revenue8.84B10.69B16.84B478.21M12.23B13.39B14.09B16.3B6.55B
Other Current Liabilities26.5B27.84B2.63B528.51M3.29B1.24B1.32B1.49B38.52B
Deferred Taxes1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Liabilities14.52B15.72B5.14B364.2M7.51B9.18B9.99B10.33B14.81B
Total Equity
373.58B▲ 0%
386.57B▲ 3.5%
384.27B▼ 0.6%
13.85B▼ 96.4%
389.13B▲ 2708.9%
391.53B▲ 0.6%
392.72B▲ 0.3%
395.81B▲ 0.8%
400.93B▲ 1.3%
Equity Growth %0.64%3.48%-0.6%-96.39%2708.87%0.62%0.3%0.79%1.29%
Shareholders Equity364.88B376.56B374.16B13.45B377.38B379.12B380.29B382.83B386.39B
Minority Interest8.7B10.01B10.12B403.14M11.75B12.41B12.43B12.98B14.54B
Common Stock77.57B77.57B77.57B2.76B77.57B77.57B77.57B77.57B77.57B
Additional Paid-in Capital147.35B147.35B149.76B5.24B149.81B149.84B149.83B150.05B172.44B
Retained Earnings117.46B127.39B146.23B1.82B150.41B151.93B152.53B154.61B135.19B
Accumulated OCI382.67M459.91M587M3.62B-408M-223M352.89M585.68M1.19B
Return on Assets (ROA)8.66%7.73%6.98%13.5%13.42%7.02%7.06%7.03%7.23%
Return on Equity (ROE)10.44%9.34%8.55%16.79%17.68%9.31%9.43%9.43%9.71%
Debt / Equity0.00x0.00x0.03x0.10x0.10x0.11x0.11x0.11x0.09x
Debt / Assets0.37%0.36%2.4%7.55%7.59%8.31%8.33%8.09%7.09%
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.35x-0.33x-0.30x0.00x-0.01x-0.08x0.11x0.08x0.01x
Book Value per Share480.93497.74494.8617.84501.13504.22505.71509.08517.09

CHT Cash Flow Statement

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash from Operations70.93B66.37B72.43B74.46B74.86B75.95B74.56B79.24B77.5B
Operating CF Growth %9.21%-6.44%9.13%2.8%0.54%1.46%-1.83%6.28%-2.2%
Operating CF / Revenue %31.18%30.8%40.39%35.9%35.74%35.21%33.66%34.67%32.82%
Net Income48B44.98B41.87B42.83B46.07B47.2B36.96B47.84B38.69B
Depreciation & Amortization31.93B31.87B35.18B36.37B38.4B39.43B40.51B39.62B0
Deferred Taxes-5.67B-10.63B0000000
Other Non-Cash Items-180.97M1.76B-7.92B-7.93B-7.64B-7.85B-697.5M-9.09B42.03B
Working Capital Changes-3.17B-1.63B3.3B3.19B-1.98B-2.85B-2.22B863M-3.22B
Capital Expenditures-38.18B-29.05B-24.53B-71.12B-35.59B-33.43B-50.17B-28.99B-27.85B
CapEx / Revenue %16.78%13.48%13.48%11.34%16.87%14.62%22.65%12.58%0%
CapEx / D&A1.20x0.91x0.69x0.65x0.92x0.80x1.24x0.73x-
CapEx Coverage (OCF/CapEx)1.86x2.28x3.00x3.17x2.12x2.41x1.49x2.76x-
Cash from Investing-36.72B-32.61B-27.13B-68.25B-31.17B-30.79B-50.17B-35.33B-28.2B
Acquisitions-10.24B-182.34M-4.16B344M-321M288M-1.55B-776M0
Purchase of Investments-6.63B-10.01B-14.88B-5.34B-17.73B-6.05B-45.68B-75.39B0
Sale of Investments7.81B5.66B16.68B6.96B21.38B7.4B28.6B70.05B0
Other Investing10.52B964.42M-594M-46.7B825M-891M-799.69M-456M-28.2B
Cash from Financing-36.61B-35.04B-38.93B-9.8B-34.31B-34.8B-40.73B-41.52B-48.46B
Dividends Paid-38.34B-37.2B-34.75B-32.78B-33.4B-35.75B-36.48B-36.91B-39B
Dividend Payout Ratio %98.62%104.8%105.46%98.1%93.79%98.32%98.7%99.25%100.79%
Debt Issuance (Net)-1000K1000K-1000K1000K-1000K1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K
Stock Issued00000000-5.01M
Share Repurchases000000000
Other Financing1.8B2.14B-450M-309M2.82B566M-233M-327M-4.28B
Net Change in Cash
-2.28B▲ 0%
-1.18B▲ 48.1%
6.41B▲ 642.7%
-3.63B▼ 156.7%
9.36B▲ 357.8%
10.41B▲ 11.3%
-16.37B▼ 257.2%
2.44B▲ 114.9%
829.31M▼ 66.0%
Exchange Rate Effect121.1M102.6M39M-30M-13M52M-24M40M-20M
Cash at Beginning31.1B28.82B27.64B34.05B30.42B39.78B50.19B33.82B36.26B
Cash at End28.82B27.64B34.05B30.42B39.78B50.19B33.82B36.26B37.09B
Free Cash Flow
32.75B▲ 0%
37.32B▲ 13.9%
47.9B▲ 28.3%
3.34B▼ 93.0%
39.27B▲ 1075.7%
42.52B▲ 8.3%
24.39B▼ 42.7%
50.25B▲ 106.1%
49.6B▼ 1.3%
FCF Growth %-20.41%13.94%28.35%-93.03%1075.72%8.29%-42.65%106.09%-1.29%
FCF Margin %14.4%17.32%26.71%1.61%18.75%19.71%11.01%21.99%21.01%
FCF / Net Income %84.25%105.12%145.38%9.99%110.26%116.96%65.98%135.13%128.19%

CHT Key Ratios

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)10.75%10.44%9.34%8.55%16.79%17.68%9.31%9.43%9.43%9.71%
EBITDA Margin35.03%34.55%35.94%41.65%37.96%39.79%39.99%38.83%37.84%35.6%
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.36x-0.35x-0.33x-0.30x0.00x-0.01x-0.08x0.11x0.08x0.01x
Interest Coverage2469.69x2172.76x2557.63x12286.42x208.89x212.32x180.48x148.36x142.12x130.38x
CapEx / Revenue10.35%16.78%13.48%13.48%11.34%16.87%14.62%22.65%12.58%0%
Dividend Payout Ratio106.2%98.62%104.8%105.46%98.1%93.79%98.32%98.7%99.25%100.79%
Debt / Equity0.00x0.00x0.00x0.03x0.10x0.10x0.11x0.11x0.11x0.09x
EPS Growth-6.18%-3.1%-8.6%-7.66%1.9%6.98%2.17%1.28%0.63%4.18%

CHT Frequently Asked Questions

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) reported $235.08B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 27% increase from $184.40B in 2001.

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) grew revenue by 3.3% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Yes, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) is profitable, generating $38.69B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (16.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.70%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.7%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) generated $51.28B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

Industry Metrics

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) has a dividend payout ratio of 101%. The high payout ratio may limit dividend growth.

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