# Sinopac Financial Holdings (2890.TW)

Canonical: https://gigainvestors.com/s/2890.TW

Analysis as of: 2026-10-16T07:34:42.879Z. Financial observations: FY2015–FY2025.

Listing currency: TWD. Reporting currency: TWD.

## Verdict

Not a wonderful business

Quality tests for Buy: not passed (profit record: pass; earnings resilience is evidence only). Published buy qualification: no.

Share price: TWD 45.60 per share; close as of 2026-10-15.

Estimated value: low TWD 12.57 per share, central TWD 14.89 per share, high TWD 18.26 per share. Buy at or below the central value TWD 14.89 per share. Valuation as of 2026-10-16T07:34:42.879Z; scenarios are not confidence intervals.

Expected annual return: 6.3% at the stated quote. About 6.3% a year at today's price (required return 10.0%). required return 10.0% a year (10% floor; TW 10-year bond 2.0% + 4 points).

## Checklist

### understandable: pass

- Financial history: 10 years

- Profitable years in the last ten: 10

- Required profitable years: 9

- Return on common equity variation (informational): 0.20×

Chart: Net income; fiscal year observations.

- FY2016: TWD 8.3B

- FY2017: TWD 9.1B

- FY2018: TWD 9.4B

- FY2019: TWD 12B

- FY2020: TWD 12B

- FY2021: TWD 16B

- FY2022: TWD 16B

- FY2023: TWD 20B

- FY2024: TWD 22B

- FY2025: TWD 27B

### moat: fail

- Tangible common book per share

- Parent-total proxy for preferred equity and common earnings

- median return on common equity below threshold

- Bank / P&C ROTE, median of available years: 9.3%

- Required median return: 12.0%

- Return uses tangible common equity: Yes

- Bank ROTE, second-lowest year: 6.7%

- Years with reported combined ratio: 0

Chart: Return on tangible common equity; fiscal year observations.

- FY2016: 6.3%

- FY2017: 6.7%

- FY2018: 6.8%

- FY2019: 8.5%

- FY2020: 8.0%

- FY2021: 10.1%

- FY2022: 10.5%

- FY2023: 10.6%

- FY2024: 10.9%

- FY2025: 11.0%

### economics: pass

- Tangible common book per share

- Parent-total proxy for preferred equity and common earnings

- Book value per share + reinvested dividends, annualized return: 8.5%

- Book return interval: 10 years

- Starting book value per share: TWD 11.20

- Ending book value per share: TWD 16.38

Chart: Annual book + dividend return; fiscal year observations.

- FY2016: 7.0%

- FY2017: 6.8%

- FY2018: 5.5%

- FY2019: 9.0%

- FY2020: 12.2%

- FY2021: 8.1%

- FY2022: -1.7%

- FY2023: 20.3%

- FY2024: 10.6%

- FY2025: 8.0%

### management: fail

- Tangible common book per share

- Parent-total proxy for preferred equity and common earnings

- ordinary share count growth exceeds 2% annually in both the full and five-year windows

- book per share gain below retained common earnings per share

- Diluted shares, 10-year annual growth: 2.5%

- Diluted shares, 5-year annual growth: 5.5%

- Share growth excluding flagged crisis recapitalisations: 2.5%

- Five-year share growth excluding flagged crisis recapitalisations: 5.5%

- Flagged crisis recapitalisations: 0

- Book created / earnings retained after dividends and buybacks: 0.81×

- Book value created per share: TWD 5.18

- Earnings retained per share after dividends and buybacks: TWD 6.36

Chart: Shares (first year = 100); fiscal year observations.

- FY2015: 100

- FY2016: 98

- FY2017: 98

- FY2018: 99

- FY2019: 100

- FY2020: 98

- FY2021: 100

- FY2022: 101

- FY2023: 107

- FY2024: 111

- FY2025: 129

### accounting: pass

- Financial accounting warning count: 0

- Known restatement years: 0

## Holders

## Price story

The price assumes profits grow 8.2% a year forever · net income +19.5%

Story as of 2026-10-16T10:00:02.146Z; price observation 2026-10-15.

The price assumes profits grow 8.2% a year forever

### Net income · FY2025

net income +19.5%; source https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/; observed 2026-10-16.

- FY2016: TWD 8.3B 

- FY2017: TWD 9.1B 

- FY2018: TWD 9.4B 

- FY2019: TWD 12B 

- FY2020: TWD 12B 

- FY2021: TWD 16B 

- FY2022: TWD 16B 

- FY2023: TWD 20B 

- FY2024: TWD 22B 

- FY2025: TWD 27B 

## Owner memo

Memo as of 2026-10-16T08:06:05.509Z.

### How it makes money

Operates in regional banking; annual sales are TWD 133.9 billion.

- Source: https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/ (filed 2026-10-16T07:34:42.879Z); FY2025: revenue 133867447000.

- Source: https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/ (filed 2026-10-16); 2890.TW: SinoPac Financial Holdings Company Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides banking services worldwide. It operates through Banking, Securities, and Other Business segments. The company offers corporate banking, retail banking, wealth management, financial services, digital banking, and other services; deposits and loans, foreign exchange, trusts, and wealth management services; and broking, proprietary trading, underwriting, international business, fixed income, and new financial products services. It also provides finance leasing services, including installment sale and purchases, leases, real estate leases, and other financing services; mutual funds, discretionary accounts, and private equity products and services; and retirement wealth management fund products. In addition, the company invests in biotechnology and healthcare, circular economy, reentech, semiconductor, and financial technology. SinoPac Financial Holdings Company Limited was founded in 1948 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan.

### Why customers stay

It earns 9.3% on shareholders’ money, excluding intangible assets.

- Source: https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/ (filed 2026-10-16T07:34:42.879Z); 10-year return on tangible equity observations [[2016,0.06340887776328477],[2017,0.06684225902436002],[2018,0.06754700014163607],[2019,0.08535649095205958],[2020,0.07965360293390594],[2021,0.10094569102326258],[2022,0.10520831589309343],[2023,0.10632130633062137],[2024,0.10944637805310953],[2025,0.10956188198691837]]; median 0.09315109098766108. ROIC follows the displayed moat series; financial companies use return on tangible equity.

### Where the cash goes

Paid dividends in 10 of 10 years; bought back TWD 95.1 million of shares.

- Source: https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/ (filed 2026-10-16T07:34:42.879Z); Dividend observations: [[2016,4392568000],[2017,3672674000],[2018,5525026000],[2019,7168390000],[2020,7889738000],[2021,7889738000],[2022,9016843000],[2023,7280259000],[2024,9282330000],[2025,11544124000]]. Zero only counted when supported by a complete cash-flow statement.

- Source: https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/ (filed 2026-10-16T07:34:42.879Z); FY2025: cash repurchases 95096000 TWD.

### Are managers owners

Insiders own 13.2% of the company.

- Source: https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/ (filed 2026-10-16); 2890.TW SharesStats.PercentInsiders = 13.22 percentage points; cache date 2026-10-16.

### What the price says

The price assumes profits grow 8.2% a year forever.

- Source: https://eodhd.com/financial-apis/stock-etfs-fundamental-data-feeds/ (filed 2026-10-16T07:34:42.879Z); Price 45.6; FX 1; original perpetual distributable cash 0.8073875342509291; discount 0.1; growth 0.08229413302081297. Same book-value model and 4× ceiling; no ten-year operating fade applies. Closing-price date 2026-10-15.

## Monthly share-price history (TWD per share)

- 2016-10: TWD 8.65 per share

- 2016-11: TWD 8.64 per share

- 2016-12: TWD 8.63 per share

- 2017-01: TWD 8.76 per share

- 2017-02: TWD 8.88 per share

- 2017-03: TWD 9.00 per share

- 2017-04: TWD 8.76 per share

- 2017-05: TWD 8.84 per share

- 2017-06: TWD 8.83 per share

- 2017-07: TWD 9.00 per share

- 2017-08: TWD 9.21 per share

- 2017-09: TWD 8.63 per share

- 2017-10: TWD 8.79 per share

- 2017-11: TWD 8.86 per share

- 2017-12: TWD 9.19 per share

- 2018-01: TWD 9.55 per share

- 2018-02: TWD 9.59 per share

- 2018-03: TWD 9.83 per share

- 2018-04: TWD 10.16 per share

- 2018-05: TWD 10.54 per share

- 2018-06: TWD 10.45 per share

- 2018-07: TWD 10.92 per share

- 2018-08: TWD 10.69 per share

- 2018-09: TWD 10.59 per share

- 2018-10: TWD 9.97 per share

- 2018-11: TWD 10.12 per share

- 2018-12: TWD 9.78 per share

- 2019-01: TWD 9.83 per share

- 2019-02: TWD 10.21 per share

- 2019-03: TWD 10.83 per share

- 2019-04: TWD 11.30 per share

- 2019-05: TWD 11.64 per share

- 2019-06: TWD 12.40 per share

- 2019-07: TWD 11.78 per share

- 2019-08: TWD 11.26 per share

- 2019-09: TWD 11.49 per share

- 2019-10: TWD 11.87 per share

- 2019-11: TWD 12.21 per share

- 2019-12: TWD 12.35 per share

- 2020-01: TWD 12.25 per share

- 2020-02: TWD 12.35 per share

- 2020-03: TWD 10.50 per share

- 2020-04: TWD 11.59 per share

- 2020-05: TWD 11.21 per share

- 2020-06: TWD 10.31 per share

- 2020-07: TWD 10.12 per share

- 2020-08: TWD 10.26 per share

- 2020-09: TWD 10.31 per share

- 2020-10: TWD 10.16 per share

- 2020-11: TWD 10.54 per share

- 2020-12: TWD 10.88 per share

- 2021-01: TWD 10.40 per share

- 2021-02: TWD 11.07 per share

- 2021-03: TWD 12.21 per share

- 2021-04: TWD 12.63 per share

- 2021-05: TWD 12.87 per share

- 2021-06: TWD 13.06 per share

- 2021-07: TWD 13.35 per share

- 2021-08: TWD 13.54 per share

- 2021-09: TWD 13.20 per share

- 2021-10: TWD 13.44 per share

- 2021-11: TWD 14.53 per share

- 2021-12: TWD 15.34 per share

- 2022-01: TWD 15.63 per share

- 2022-02: TWD 16.24 per share

- 2022-03: TWD 17.48 per share

- 2022-04: TWD 17.34 per share

- 2022-05: TWD 17.24 per share

- 2022-06: TWD 15.96 per share

- 2022-07: TWD 16.05 per share

- 2022-08: TWD 16.48 per share

- 2022-09: TWD 16.43 per share

- 2022-10: TWD 15.29 per share

- 2022-11: TWD 17.29 per share

- 2022-12: TWD 15.91 per share

- 2023-01: TWD 16.43 per share

- 2023-02: TWD 16.23 per share

- 2023-03: TWD 15.66 per share

- 2023-04: TWD 15.76 per share

- 2023-05: TWD 16.32 per share

- 2023-06: TWD 16.37 per share

- 2023-07: TWD 17.60 per share

- 2023-08: TWD 16.13 per share

- 2023-09: TWD 16.42 per share

- 2023-10: TWD 16.84 per share

- 2023-11: TWD 17.83 per share

- 2023-12: TWD 18.59 per share

- 2024-01: TWD 18.12 per share

- 2024-02: TWD 18.97 per share

- 2024-03: TWD 20.43 per share

- 2024-04: TWD 20.71 per share

- 2024-05: TWD 21.75 per share

- 2024-06: TWD 23.97 per share

- 2024-07: TWD 25.10 per share

- 2024-08: TWD 23.21 per share

- 2024-09: TWD 23.45 per share

- 2024-10: TWD 22.24 per share

- 2024-11: TWD 22.49 per share

- 2024-12: TWD 22.15 per share

- 2025-01: TWD 21.95 per share

- 2025-02: TWD 22.00 per share

- 2025-03: TWD 21.52 per share

- 2025-04: TWD 20.60 per share

- 2025-05: TWD 22.20 per share

- 2025-06: TWD 23.40 per share

- 2025-07: TWD 23.94 per share

- 2025-08: TWD 23.40 per share

- 2025-09: TWD 25.00 per share

- 2025-10: TWD 25.65 per share

- 2025-11: TWD 26.95 per share

- 2025-12: TWD 28.60 per share

- 2026-01: TWD 28.60 per share

- 2026-02: TWD 33.20 per share

- 2026-03: TWD 30.70 per share

- 2026-04: TWD 30.95 per share

- 2026-05: TWD 30.00 per share

- 2026-06: TWD 39.90 per share

- 2026-07: TWD 40.60 per share

- 2026-08: TWD 41.10 per share

- 2026-09: TWD 44.25 per share

- 2026-10: TWD 45.20 per share

## Annual estimated value (TWD per share)

- FY2016: low TWD 6.52 per share, central TWD 7.18 per share, high TWD 7.97 per share

- FY2017: low TWD 7.14 per share, central TWD 7.85 per share, high TWD 8.73 per share

- FY2018: low TWD 3.82 per share, central TWD 4.55 per share, high TWD 5.63 per share

- FY2019: low TWD 5.77 per share, central TWD 6.87 per share, high TWD 8.48 per share

- FY2020: low TWD 7.47 per share, central TWD 8.90 per share, high TWD 10.99 per share

- FY2021: low TWD 8.50 per share, central TWD 10.07 per share, high TWD 12.34 per share

- FY2022: low TWD 8.19 per share, central TWD 9.59 per share, high TWD 11.57 per share

- FY2023: low TWD 9.48 per share, central TWD 11.10 per share, high TWD 13.40 per share

- FY2024: low TWD 10.02 per share, central TWD 11.74 per share, high TWD 14.17 per share

- FY2025: low TWD 12.08 per share, central TWD 14.31 per share, high TWD 17.55 per share

Historical values use today's bond yield for every fiscal year

Historical values use today's FX rate into trading currency for every fiscal year

Historical values use current restated fundamentals and current commodity classification; they are not point-in-time estimates

## Sources

Estimates depend on assumptions and are not guarantees or investment advice. Underlying data remains subject to its source licenses; public reading does not grant bulk redistribution rights.
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Sinopac Financial Holdings

2890 · TW

FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50

Not a wonderful business

2 quality tests fail. A lower price would not fix the business.

Share price
TWD 45.60
Buy up to
TWD 14.89
Expected / yr
6.3% at today's price (10.0% at central value)

The business

How it makes money
Why customers stay
Where the cash goes
Are managers owners
What the price says

1. Is this a good business?

Evidence only; not required for Buy

Profits were positive in 10 years (at least 9 needed).

10y median
TWD 14B
Worst year
TWD 8.3B
Latest · 2025
TWD 27B

Earned a median 9.3% on tangible equity (minimum 12%).

10y median
9.3%
Worst year
6.3%
Latest · 2025
11.0%

Book value plus dividends grew 8.5% a year (minimum 7%).

10y median
8.1%
Worst year
-1.7%
Latest · 2025
8.0%

Ordinary share growth was 2.5% over the full period and 5.5% over five years (either must be at most 2% a year), and book value gained 5.18 per share against 6.36 kept (must cover the amount kept).

11y median
100
Worst year
129
Latest · 2025
129

0 accounting warnings were found (none allowed).

accounting warnings
0
Passing bar
≤ 0

Profit record · pass 0 loss years in 10 (at most 2), three-year average earnings per share 1.71 TWD.

2. Is the price low enough?

Price & return math
Value rangeTWD 12.57 – TWD 18.26
Buy at or belowCentral value TWD 14.89
Discount to value1 − 45.60 / 14.89 = -206.2%
Return / yearAbout 6.3% a year at today's price (required return 10.0%)
Cash-flow inputsBook TWD 17.05/share; ROE 9.3%; first payout TWD 0.81/share, growing 4.6% perpetually (4× book payout cap applied).
Required return10.0% / year, earned by construction at the central value
Net incomeTWD 27B
27B020162025
FY2016 · Net income: TWD 8.3B; FY2017 · Net income: TWD 9.1B; FY2018 · Net income: TWD 9.4B; FY2019 · Net income: TWD 12B; FY2020 · Net income: TWD 12B; FY2021 · Net income: TWD 16B; FY2022 · Net income: TWD 16B; FY2023 · Net income: TWD 20B; FY2024 · Net income: TWD 22B; FY2025 · Net income: TWD 27B
Net income
Book / shareTWD 16.38
16.38020162025
FY2016 · Book / share: TWD 11.59; FY2017 · Book / share: TWD 12.06; FY2018 · Book / share: TWD 12.24; FY2019 · Book / share: TWD 12.71; FY2020 · Book / share: TWD 13.57; FY2021 · Book / share: TWD 13.99; FY2022 · Book / share: TWD 12.98; FY2023 · Book / share: TWD 15.02; FY2024 · Book / share: TWD 15.89; FY2025 · Book / share: TWD 16.38
Book / share
Dividend / shareTWD 0.78
1.00020162025
FY2016 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.39; FY2017 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.33; FY2018 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.48; FY2019 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.62; FY2020 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.70; FY2021 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.69; FY2022 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.77; FY2023 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.59; FY2024 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.73; FY2025 · Dividend / share: TWD 0.78
Dividend / share
Return on tangible equity11.0%
11.0%0.0%20162025
FY2016 · Return on tangible equity: 6.3%; FY2017 · Return on tangible equity: 6.7%; FY2018 · Return on tangible equity: 6.8%; FY2019 · Return on tangible equity: 8.5%; FY2020 · Return on tangible equity: 8.0%; FY2021 · Return on tangible equity: 10.1%; FY2022 · Return on tangible equity: 10.5%; FY2023 · Return on tangible equity: 10.6%; FY2024 · Return on tangible equity: 10.9%; FY2025 · Return on tangible equity: 11.0%
Return on tangible equity
Diluted shares15B
15B020162025
FY2016 · Diluted shares: 11B; FY2017 · Diluted shares: 11B; FY2018 · Diluted shares: 11B; FY2019 · Diluted shares: 12B; FY2020 · Diluted shares: 11B; FY2021 · Diluted shares: 11B; FY2022 · Diluted shares: 12B; FY2023 · Diluted shares: 12B; FY2024 · Diluted shares: 13B; FY2025 · Diluted shares: 15B
Diluted shares
Prices 15 Oct 2026 · FY2025