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Fundamental Factor Research: Monthly Revenue Information – part1
The Taiwan equity market possesses a rare institutional advantage globally: under the Securities and Exchange Act, listed companies are required to announce and report their operational results for the preceding month by the 10th of each month (Exception: starting from FY2026, insurance companies and entities with insurance subsidiaries may extend their disclosure deadline to the 15th of each month). This is commonly referred to in the market as "Monthly Revenue".
Factor Strategy – Integrating Broker Consensus to Enhance Foreign Concentration Strategies – QFII Part 2
Boost your quantitative strategy with QFII concentration & broker consensus! Discover how the conc_qfii fusion strategy delivers a 30.12% annualized return in the Taiwan large-cap market.
Factor Research – Tracking Smart Money Footprints via Foreign Institutional Concentration – QFII Part 1
Track QFII ‘smart money’ footprints in Taiwan large-cap stocks! Learn how the Foreign-Institutional Trading Concentration (conc_qfii) factor predicts returns.
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Optimal Capital Structure：How to Minimize Your Company’s Cost of Capital
For all companies, there are two simple methods to increase their value, Revenue up and Cost down. While growth companies typically focus on revenue expansion, value companies often shift their focus to cost reduction, especially through optimizing their capital structure. By finding the optimal capital structure, companies can reduce their cost of capital, thus improving profitability.
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Revenue Numbers Don’t Lie: How to Gain Insight into Stock Price Movements from Quarterly Reports
How to Gain Insight into Stock Price Movements from Quarterly Reports? This article will use quarterly reports stock selection to filter the top 20% of listed companies in Taiwan by quarterly revenue and implement long positions. Through this revenue-based backtesting approach, we can identify potential strong stocks in the market and verify the effectiveness of this quarterly stock selection strategy with accurate data. It is simple and provides investors with a stable and systematic basis for stock picking, uncovering the hidden signals behind stock price movements.