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 Score→Stable
- Strong Piotroski Quality→Stable
- High Short Interest Risk↑Improving
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) (TWN) Stock Analysis
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Financial Services · Asset Management
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $97.38, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: mixed signals — some dimensions strong, others weak.
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
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $97.38, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: mixed signals — some dimensions strong, others weak. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 7.0/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: aggressive.
Recent developments
updated 2026-08-14Recent Developments — Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The)
Latest news
- NEWS Taiwan Fund NAV surges 47% in quarter ended May 31 - scanx.trade — scanx.trade positive
- NEWS The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter Earnings - TradingView — TradingView neutral
- NEWS Taiwan Fund focuses on AI-driven semiconductors, with 89% in tech, boosting returns but raising risk. - Pluang — Pluang positive
- NEWS Taiwan Fund Inc.: Well-Managed Fund With Strong Exposure To AI Companies In Taiwan - Seeking Alpha — Seeking Alpha positive
- NEWS Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) $TWN Holdings Cut by Lazard Asset Management LLC - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $97.38, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: mixed signals — some dimensions strong, others weak. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $111.99 (+15.0%), stop $90.74 (−7.3%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Score 7.0/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $111.99 (+15.0% upside). Target $111.99 (+15.0%), stop $90.74 (−7.3%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Stop-loss: $90.74.
Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) trades at a P/E of 2.4 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 10.0/10. Verdict: Hold.
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.