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TWNTaiwan Fund, Inc. (The)Hold6.7·$92.68+0.85%
HoldModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Taiwan Fund shows a strong overall score with attractive valuation, strong growth, and a near-perfect Piotroski F-Score, though high short interest and exhausted upside temper the case for adding more.

Thesis pillars

  • Strong Overall ScoreStable
  • Strong Piotroski QualityStable
  • High Short Interest RiskStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) (TWN) Stock Analysis

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HoldVALUE-TRAP 1/5ValueGrowthModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Asset Management

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $92.68, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum.

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. It invests in the public equity markets of Taiwan. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It employs fundamental... Read more

$92.68+11.1% A.UpsideScore 6.7/10#10 of 244 Asset Management
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield
Stop $87.31Target $102.99(resistance)A.R:R 0.0:1

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $92.68, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Strong growth profile
Outperforming peers
Risks
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)2.5
P/E (Fwd)
Mkt Cap$559M
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn3508.9%
ROE
Rev Growth40.4%
Beta1.44
DividendNone
Rating analysts

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatNarrow

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·2 ceiling hits

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Volume
0.5
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
5.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 2.2<4.5A.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
42 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $90.01Resistance $105.09

Price Targets

$87
$103
A.Upside+11.1%
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 2.2 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for TWN.
The company may be recently listed, pre-revenue, or its beat/miss record wasn't available from our source this run. Earnings signals feed the Growth and Catalyst score dimensions — absence here doesn't affect other dimensions.

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TWN stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $92.68, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $102.99 (+11.1%), stop $87.31 (−6.2%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Score 6.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the TWN stock price target?

Take-profit target: $102.99 (+11.1% upside). Target $102.99 (+11.1%), stop $87.31 (−6.2%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Stop-loss: $87.31.

What are the risks of investing in TWN?

Negative momentum.

Is TWN overvalued or undervalued?

Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) trades at a P/E of 2.5 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 10.0/10. Verdict: Hold.

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What does Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) do?The Taiwan Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc....

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. It invests in the public equity markets of Taiwan. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It employs fundamental analysis focusing on such factors as overall growth prospects, competitive position in the respective industry, technology, research, and development, productivity, labor costs, raw material costs and sources, profit margins, return on investment, capital resources, government regulation, and management to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the TAIEX Total Return Index. The Taiwan Fund, Inc. was formed on December 23, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

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