Yang Ming stock gains 1.02 percent to TWD 59.70
Published on 10/08/2026 at 09:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSYang Ming (ISIN TW0002609005) was last at TWD 59.70 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on October 8, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. TST, up 1.02 percent from the prior close of TWD 59.10. The price remains TWD 10.20 below the 52-week high of TWD 69.90 and TWD 12.45 above the low of TWD 47.25.
August revenue jumps 56.2 percent
SeaNews reported that Yang Ming generated TWD 21.61 billion in operating revenue in August 2026, an increase of 56.2 percent from August 2025 and 3.7 percent from July 2026.
The companys operating revenue for the first eight months of 2026 reached TWD 127.03 billion, up 11.9 percent year over year. That sequence gives the stock a fresh operating benchmark even as freight rates and capacity conditions continue to shape margins.
Second quarter profit reached TWD 5.73 billion
Vector Logistics Group reported on September 18, 2026 that Yang Ming posted TWD 84.58 billion in first-half revenue and TWD 7.17 billion in after-tax net profit. First-half EPS was TWD 2.05.
The second quarter supplied most of that first-half profit, with revenue of TWD 45.92 billion, after-tax net profit of TWD 5.73 billion and EPS of TWD 1.64. The comparison with the first quarter is clear: second-quarter revenue exceeded TWD 38.66 billion, while net profit rose from TWD 1.44 billion.
Analyst median target is TWD 70
Investing.com lists a Buy consensus from 5 analysts, with 3 Buy ratings, 2 Hold ratings and 0 Sell ratings. The median target is TWD 70, while the published high and low targets are TWD 73 and TWD 65.
Against the October 8 price of TWD 59.70, the median target is 17.3 percent higher. The range from TWD 65 to TWD 73 also shows that the published views are clustered above the latest market price rather than centered on it.
Market value reaches TWD 208.5 billion
Yang Ming had a market capitalization of TWD 208.5 billion on October 8, 2026, with 18,010,593 shares changing hands. The stock therefore combines a 1.02 percent daily gain with a valuation still below its 52-week high, while the latest operating figures provide the main fundamental reference point.
Yang Ming stock facts
- Company: Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation
- ISIN: TW0002609005
- Ticker: 2609
- Trading venue: Taiwan Stock Exchange
- Price (as of October 8, 2026, 1:30 p.m. TST): TWD 59.70
- Market capitalization: TWD 208.5 billion (as of October 8, 2026)
- 52-week range: TWD 47.25-69.90 (as of October 8, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Marine Shipping
