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Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (CHT)
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Chunghwa Telecom Co (CHT) Price & Analysis

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CHT Stock Chart & Stats

$42.00
-$0.13(-0.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$42.00
-$0.13(-0.33%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
High And Stable ProfitabilityCHT’s consistently high net and EBITDA margins indicate durable operating economics versus peers. Stable margins reflect scale in core connectivity and effective cost control, supporting recurring cash generation, dividend capacity and reinvestment into strategic areas over the next 2–6 months.
Market Leadership In Mobile And 5GLeading mobile share and rapid 5G migration provide structural ARPU uplift and scale advantages. Market leadership enables bundle economics, lower churn and stronger pricing power, underpinning sustained core revenue and competitive positioning through multiple technology cycles.
Conservative Balance Sheet And Strong Cash FlowRobust operating cash conversion and very low leverage give CHT financial flexibility for dividends, strategic capex and acquisitions. A strong balance sheet lowers refinancing risk and supports multi-year investments (IDC, submarine cables) while preserving shareholder distributions.
Bears Say
Operating Costs Rising Faster Than RevenueManagement expects operating expenses to grow faster than revenue due to hiring, electricity and depreciation. Persistent cost growth relative to top‑line would compress margins and reduce incremental free cash flow unless offset by productivity gains or sustained ARPU improvements.
ICT And Enterprise Revenue VolatilityEnterprise ICT growth is lumpy and timing‑sensitive; large project recognition swings create quarter-to-quarter revenue and profit volatility. This undermines predictability of higher-margin ICT revenues and could delay expected diversification away from core telecom revenue streams.
Shifted Capex Toward Non-mobile Raises Execution RiskA material reallocation of capex into IDC, submarine cables and satellite increases capital intensity, multi-year paybacks and execution complexity. These investments can strain near-term free cash flow and expose the company to project, integration and demand risks if adoption lags expectations.

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CHT FAQ

What was Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd lowest stock price was $39.28 and its highest was $47.03 in the past 12 months.
    What is Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s market cap?
    Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s market cap is $33.81B.
      When is Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 94 days.
        How were Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
        Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd released its earnings results on May 08, 2026. The company reported $0.414 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.408 by $0.006.
          Is Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd pay dividends?
            Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd pays a Annually dividend of $1.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.15%. See more information on Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd dividends here
              What is Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
              Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s EPS estimate is 0.43.
                How many shares outstanding does Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd have?
                Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd has 775,744,700 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd reported an EPS of $0.414 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.408. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.038%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CHT
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      Company Description

                      Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd

                      Chunghwa 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.

                      Chunghwa Telecom Co (CHT) Earnings & Revenues

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                      CHT Earnings Call

                      Q1 2026
                      0:00 / 0:00
                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      The call highlighted strong full-year financial performance, record revenue and EPS milestones, clear market leadership in mobile/5G, robust ICT recurring revenue and strategic investments (IDC, satellites, submarine cables) with solid cash and leverage metrics. Lowlights centered on quarterly declines in certain ICT subsegments (cloud, AIDC, cybersecurity) driven by timing and high comparables, one‑off impairments (3G sunset) that depressed Q4 operating profit, international revenue softness, and an outlook showing operating costs rising slightly faster than guided revenue and a significant increase in non‑mobile CapEx for 2026. Overall the positives — sustained revenue and profit growth, market share gains, high-margin EBITDA stability, and strategic wins — materially outweigh the transitory and timing-related negatives.View all CHT earnings summaries
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