The Taiwan Monthly

Apr. 2022

Market & ETP Overview

Latest development of the market

USD 1= NTD 28.021  As of February 25, 2022

  1. Market Overview
    As of the end of February 2022, there were 962 companies listed on the TWSE with a total market value of NTD 54.74 trillion. Also, our market is notable for the high dividend yields (2.74%) and fairly reasonable P/B (2.29) and P/E (14.21) ratios. For more information about Securities Trading Monthly Statistics, please refer to the following link: https://www.twse.com.tw/en/statistics/index/02

  2. Primary Market
    (1)TWSE listing companies and capital issues
    As of the end of February 2022, there were 962 companies listed on the TWSE, including 885 domestic companies and 77 foreign companies, with a total capital issued of NTD 7.40 trillion.


    (2)Total market capitalization
    As of the end of February 2022, the total market capitalization of TWSE-listed stocks amounted to NTD 54.74 trillion. The market capitalization of the shareholdings of foreign investors was NTD 23.38 trillion, or 42.74% of the total market capitalization.


    (3)Total revenue of all listed companies
    All listed companies reported NTD 2.89 trillion in total revenue in February 2022, 16.4% higher than in February 2021. The accumulated revenue of all listed companies from January to February was NTD 6.23 trillion, 12.27% higher compared to Year 2021.

  3. Secondary Market
    (1)TAIEX
    TAIEX closed at 17,652.18 on February 25, 2022, down 22.22 from last month (January 26, 2022) 17,674.40, a decrease of approximately 0.13%.


    (2)Total trading value
    As of the end of February 2022, the total trading value for year-to-date was NTD 9.89 trillion on the TWSE market and the average daily trading value was NTD 299.83 billion.


  4. Securities firms and investors
    There were 67 securities brokerage firms with 804 branches.
    As of the end of February 2022, the total number of stock accounts opened reached 22.21 million. The number of investors with trading activities was 2.79 million in February 2022, down 3.3% from January 2022.

    For further information, please contact Ms. Chang at 1078@twse.com.tw.