Far Eastern Department Stores, Ltd.
Far Eastern Department Stores, Ltd. (TAI: 2903) is trading at NT$22.15, about ₹67 at today's TWD/INR rate, as of 8 Oct 2026, 1:30 AM ET, up 0.91% today. Far Eastern Department Stores 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$22.00
Today's high
NT$22.15
52 week low
NT$21.15
52 week high
NT$24.50
2903 opened at NT$22.00, closed previously at NT$21.95, and has traded between NT$21.15 and NT$24.50 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Far Eastern Department Stores, Ltd., along with its affiliated entities, maintains a significant retail presence across Taiwan and Mainland China, primarily through its network of department stores and supermarkets. Its diverse range of merchandise spans various categories, from fashion and personal care (including boutique items, makeup, women's shoes and clothing, kids' wear, sports apparel, and gold jewelry) to home essentials (such as appliances, bedding, and furnishings), along with a selection of living and leisure-related products. Beyond retail goods, the company also caters to leisure and culinary interests, featuring light meals, cafes, and a variety of dining options including food courts, beverage outlets, and themed restaurants. Furthermore, it integrates cultural and entertainment experiences, operating art museums and cinemas within its establishments. The group's operations extend further into diverse ventures such as parking management services, the trade of art and antiques through its galleries, advertising, and the provision of electronic and children's entertainment facilities. Currently, Far Eastern Department Stores operates a total of 10 retail outlets. Established in 1967, the company is headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
2.48M
Market cap
NT$31.20B
P/E Ratio
14.97
Price-to-sales ratio
0.92
Enterprise value
NT$90.39B
Free cash flow yield
15.63%
Debt-to-equity ratio
2.12
Return on equity
7.06%
ROIC
3.11%
Beta
0.03
Dividend yield
5.64%
Last dividend
NT$1.25
Financial overview
Revenue
NT$34.07B
Earnings per share
NT$1.56
Free cash flow
NT$5.67B
Net profit margin
6.17%
Gross margin
53.63%
EBITDA
NT$10.26B
Revenue growth
-2.68%
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Far Eastern Department Stores for Indian investors
Far Eastern Department Stores 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 Far Eastern Department Stores 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
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Far Eastern Department Stores’ current yield is 5.64%.Dividend tax explained
FAQs
Can I buy Far Eastern Department Stores on Paasa?
Far Eastern Department Stores (2903) has been listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange since 1967, in the Department Stores industry. Far Eastern Department Stores 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 Far Eastern Department Stores share cost in rupees?
One Far Eastern Department Stores share is NT$22.15 — about ₹67 at a TWD/INR rate of 3.03 on 8 Oct 2026. Both the Far Eastern Department Stores 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 Far Eastern Department Stores 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 Far Eastern Department Stores price.
Does Far Eastern Department Stores pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Far Eastern Department Stores pays a dividend and the current yield is 5.64%; the last declared dividend was NT$1.25 per share, about ₹3.79. 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 Far Eastern Department Stores 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 Far Eastern Department Stores?
Yes. Far Eastern Department Stores 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.