Taiwan Styrene Monomer Corporation
Taiwan Styrene Monomer Corporation (TAI: 1310) is trading at NT$9.06, about ₹27 at today's TWD/INR rate, as of 30 Sep 2026, 11:00 PM ET, down 2.05% today. Taiwan Styrene Monomer is not currently available to trade on Paasa; this page shows its price, statistics and the Indian tax treatment for information.
Quote
Today's low
NT$9.03
Today's high
NT$9.32
52 week low
NT$7.04
52 week high
NT$13.25
1310 opened at NT$9.25, closed previously at NT$9.25, and has traded between NT$7.04 and NT$13.25 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Taiwan Styrene Monomer Corporation, through its various subsidiaries, is a key player in the global manufacturing and supply of essential chemical substances. The company's product portfolio encompasses styrene monomer, para-diethyl benzene, toluene, methyl benzene, hydrogen, and ethyl benzene, which are distributed across Taiwan, the United States, and other international markets. Its business operations are segmented into three distinct areas: Plastics, Investment, and a general 'Other' category. These chemical offerings are integral to a wide array of industries, including electrical appliances, machinery, electronics, automotive production, and packaging. The corporation's primary customers are producers of polystyrene, acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resins, and synthetic rubber. Beyond its core chemical manufacturing, Taiwan Styrene Monomer Corporation boasts a diversified service offering. This includes the wholesale distribution of medical apparatus and the provision of specialized piping engineering solutions. The company also extends into real estate, overseeing the development and leasing of residential and industrial properties, and operates hotel establishments. Further diversifying its activities, it manufactures electrical components and provides consulting expertise in fields such as education, information technology, software, and data storage. Established in 1979, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Taipei City, Taiwan.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
6.29M
Market cap
NT$4.78B
P/E Ratio
-5.03
Price-to-sales ratio
0.59
Enterprise value
NT$5.61B
Free cash flow yield
-1.14%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.06
Return on equity
-9.79%
ROIC
-7.40%
Beta
0.06
Dividend yield
0.00%
Last dividend
NT$0.00
Financial overview
Revenue
NT$8.67B
Earnings per share
-NT$1.37
Free cash flow
-NT$53.41M
Net profit margin
-11.75%
Gross margin
-2.12%
EBITDA
-NT$452.93M
Revenue growth
-24.07%
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Taiwan Styrene Monomer for Indian investors
Taiwan Styrene Monomer is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. It is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information, and the tax notes below apply to Indian residents who hold it.
Taxes on Taiwan Styrene Monomer for Indian residents
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 1:30 pm SGT
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- NoneTaiwan Styrene Monomer does not currently pay a dividend. If it starts, dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained
FAQs
Can I buy Taiwan Styrene Monomer on Paasa?
Taiwan Styrene Monomer (1310) has been listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange since 1987, in the Chemicals - Specialty industry. Taiwan Styrene Monomer is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information. Indian residents who hold it through another broker still declare it under the rules below.
How much does one Taiwan Styrene Monomer share cost in rupees?
One Taiwan Styrene Monomer share is NT$9.06 — about ₹27 at a TWD/INR rate of 3.01 on 30 Sep 2026. Both the Taiwan Styrene Monomer price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for investing abroad from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.
How are gains on Taiwan Styrene Monomer shares taxed in India?
Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the TWD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Taiwan Styrene Monomer price.
Does Taiwan Styrene Monomer pay a dividend?
No. Taiwan Styrene Monomer does not currently pay a dividend, so holding it produces no dividend income to declare in India. If it starts paying one, the Indian treatment is the usual one: dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.
When does TAI trade, in Indian time?
The Taiwan Stock Exchange trades 6:30 am – 11:00 am IST in Indian time.
Do I have to declare Taiwan Styrene Monomer shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. The holding is reported with its cost and its closing value.
Does the rupee rate affect what I make on Taiwan Styrene Monomer?
Yes. Taiwan Styrene Monomer is priced in TWD, so your rupee outcome combines the TWD move with the TWD/INR move between the day you remit and the day you convert back.