FST Corp. (KBSX)Consumer Cyclical | Leisure | Chiayi, Taiwan | NasdaqGM
0.89 USD
+0.03
(3.023%)
⇧
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 0.89 +0.02 (2.907%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4:04 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 3:09 a.m. EDT
The immediate outlook is severely clouded by a massive equity dilution event. The company has launched a $10.4 million at-the-market (ATM) stock sale program, signaling a desperate need for capital that will likely flood the market with shares and suppress the share price further. This is compounded by a catastrophic multi-year price collapse; despite reporting revenue growth, the stock has lost over 83% of its value since 2022, dropping from nearly $10 to under $1. While the forward P/E looks cheap at roughly 7.8x, this is a classic value trap where the market has correctly priced in the destruction of shareholder value through dilution and operational struggles. The balance sheet is fragile, with debt-to-equity exceeding 200% and operating cash flow in the negative territory. There is no dividend to provide income, and the recent price action shows continued weakness, trading well below both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The statistical forecasting models offer no help here due to extremely low reliability scores, confirming that the short-term path is dominated by noise and negative sentiment rather than any imminent reversal. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.104708 |
| AutoTheta | 0.107149 |
| MSTL | 0.108554 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.108682 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 28% |
| H-stat | 15.40 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.019 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.34 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 206.979 |
| Revenue per Share | 1.164 |
| Market Cap | 39,671,632 |
| Trailing P/E | 12.66 |
| Forward P/E | 8.06 |
| Beta | 0.36 |
| Profit Margins | 6.06% |
| Previous Name | Femco Steel Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Website | https://fstcorp.com |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.4935218 |
| Address1 | No. 3, Gongye 1 Rd |
| Address2 | Minxiong Township |
| All Time High | 15.48 |
| All Time Low | 0.81 |
| Ask | 0.98 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 14,000 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 197,540 |
| Average Volume | 197,540 |
| Average Volume10Days | 14,000 |
| Beta | 0.356 |
| Bid | 1.08 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Book Value | 0.378 |
| City | Chiayi |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 0.8862 |
| Current Ratio | 0.957 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 0.8862 |
| Day Low | 0.86 |
| Debt To Equity | 206.979 |
| Display Name | FST |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,747,339,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,747,339,200 |
| Ebitda | 2,959,101 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.05706 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 22.869 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.305 |
| Enterprise Value | 67,672,792 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.07 |
| Eps Forward | 0.11 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.07 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 1.21252 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.32632 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.26912546 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -49.35218 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 1.825 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.93880004 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.514411 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 0.81 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.07620001 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.094074085 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 0.81 - 1.825 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,647,869,400,000 |
| Float Shares | 18,744,421 |
| Forward Eps | 0.11 |
| Forward P E | 8.056364 |
| Free Cashflow | 560,382 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Full Time Employees | 382 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.44801998 |
| Gross Profits | 23,234,100 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.39324 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.04168 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 44,766,003 |
| Industry | Leisure |
| Industry Disp | Leisure |
| Industry Key | leisure |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,025-01-16 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | FST Corp. develops, produces, and sells golf shafts and other sports equipment under the KBS brand in Taiwan and internationally. The company provides shafts for irons, such as KBS TOUR series that can be fitted into iron golf clubs, pitching wedge, and sand wedge; KBS TOUR LITE series provides tight dispersion, trajectory, additional spin, and longer distance in a lightweight package; KBS TOUR-V series, a steel shaft that features larger outer diameters; KBS 560 and 580 series developed for junior developing players; KBS MAX 80 Series, a lightweight shaft designed for mid-high handicap players; KBS Tour $-Taper series provides shot workability and tight dispersion; and KBS Tour $-Taper Light series, a lightweight tour performance golf club shaft. It offers shafts for wedges including KBS Wedge series for players seeking a similar feel to the KBS TOUR; KBS Tour 610 Wedge series shaft that delivers penetrating ball flight with controlled spin; KBS TOUR-V Wedge shaft to produce shots with a lower-mid trajectory and mid ball spin; and KBS HI-REV 2.0 wedge shaft series for higher ball launch. In addition, the company provides shafts for putters, which include KBS Tour One Step Putter shaft for amplified feel along with reduction in vibrations; KBS CT Tour Putter shaft series designed for company's constant taper technology; and KBS GPS Graphite putter shaft designed as a balance performance shafts. Further, it offers KBS Tour Graphite Hybrid Prototype, KBS Tour Graphite Iron, KBS MAX Graphite, KBS TD Driver/Wood, KBS PGI Players Graphite Iron, and KBS Players Graphite Hybrid PGH; C-TAPER Black Limited Edition, C-TAPER LITE Black Limited Edition steel shafts, TD Driver/Wood Limited Edition graphite shafts, HI-REV 2.0 Wedge Major Green Limited Edition series wedges, and HI-REV 2.0 Wedge Liberty Limited Edition wedges; golf accessories; and operates restaurant and bar. FST Corp. was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Chiayi, Taiwan. |
| Long Name | FST Corp. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 39,671,632 |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_598606618 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Name Change Date | 2,026-07-13 |
| Net Income To Common | 3,144,536 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 39,394,082 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 0.8862 |
| Operating Cashflow | -321,776 |
| Operating Margins | 0.14872 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 886 5 221 2555 |
| Post Market Change | 0.024999976 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 2.9069738 |
| Post Market Price | 0.885 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,973,063 |
| Prev Name | Femco Steel Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Previous Close | 0.8602 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 12.66 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 2.3444445 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.7649758 |
| Profit Margins | 0.06064 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.496 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.026000023 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 3.0225556 |
| Regular Market Day High | 0.8862 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 0.86 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 0.86 - 0.8862 |
| Regular Market Open | 0.8862 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 0.8602 |
| Regular Market Price | 0.8862 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,997 |
| Return On Assets | 0.00681 |
| Return On Equity | 0.15847 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.362 |
| Revenue Per Share | 1.164 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20847368 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Shares Outstanding | 44,766,003 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0064 |
| Shares Short | 286,226 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 292,305 |
| Short Name | FST Corp. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0095 |
| Short Ratio | 14.26 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | KBSX |
| Target High Price | 4.0 |
| Target Low Price | 3.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 3.5 |
| Target Median Price | 3.5 |
| Total Cash | 7,367,184 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.165 |
| Total Debt | 35,247,156 |
| Total Revenue | 51,859,984 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.07 |
| Trailing P E | 12.66 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 1.336545 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.45034498 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.3369471 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 2,997 |
| Website | https://fstcorp.com |
| Zip | 621,018 |