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Full name: VIA Technologies
Chinese name: 威盛電子股份有限公司
Short name: VIA
Stock code: 2388
Tax ID: 86870786
Market: TSE
Established: 21 Sep 1992
Paid in capital: NT$4.93 billion
Listed on TSE: 5 Mar 1999
Website: www.via.com.tw
Chen Wen-chi (left), president of VIA Technologies and Cher Wang, chairman (right)
Photo: Charles Chou, DigiTimes, Jun 15.
| VIA [2388] historical stock price (NT$) | |||||||||||
| Date | Volume (k) | Transactions | Value | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Ask | Bid | |
| 21-May | 1,484 | 760 | 29,861,562 | 19.70 | 20.60 | 19.70 | 20.50 | +0.80 | +4.06% | 20.55 | 20.50 |
| 20-May | 679 | 401 | 13,433,073 | 19.70 | 19.95 | 19.55 | 19.70 | -0.10 | -0.51% | 19.80 | 19.70 |
| 17-May | 770 | 419 | 15,285,591 | 19.75 | 20.00 | 19.70 | 19.80 | +0.05 | +0.25% | 19.90 | 19.80 |
| 16-May | 1,331 | 595 | 26,476,085 | 20.00 | 20.05 | 19.75 | 19.75 | -0.25 | -1.25% | 19.90 | 19.75 |
| 15-May | 563 | 360 | 11,200,584 | 19.80 | 20.00 | 19.75 | 20.00 | +0.20 | +1.01% | 20.00 | 19.95 |
| 14-May | 600 | 354 | 11,888,066 | 19.90 | 20.00 | 19.70 | 19.80 | +0.10 | +0.51% | 19.80 | 19.75 |
| 13-May | 722 | 389 | 14,269,684 | 19.70 | 20.05 | 19.60 | 19.70 | -0.25 | -1.25% | 19.70 | 19.65 |
| 10-May | 901 | 19.75 | 20.20 | 19.70 | 19.95 | +0.20 | +1.01% | ||||
| 9-May | 1,111 | 625 | 22,047,009 | 19.85 | 20.10 | 19.20 | 19.75 | -0.05 | -0.25% | 19.80 | 19.75 |
| 8-May | 986 | 516 | 19,618,689 | 19.85 | 20.10 | 19.75 | 19.80 | -0.05 | -0.25% | 19.90 | 19.80 |
| 7-May | 491 | 316 | 9,765,105 | 19.80 | 20.00 | 19.75 | 19.85 | +0.05 | +0.25% | 19.90 | 19.85 |
| 6-May | 655 | 433 | 13,042,043 | 19.70 | 20.05 | 19.70 | 19.80 | +0.10 | +0.51% | 19.90 | 19.80 |
| 3-May | 724 | 424 | 14,359,336 | 19.80 | 20.15 | 19.65 | 19.70 | -0.30 | -1.50% | 19.75 | 19.70 |
| 2-May | 1,051 | 613 | 20,928,901 | 20.10 | 20.10 | 19.80 | 20.00 | -0.25 | -1.23% | 20.00 | 19.95 |
| 30-Apr | 1,263 | 669 | 25,355,439 | 20.00 | 20.30 | 19.80 | 20.25 | +0.55 | +2.79% | 20.30 | 20.25 |
| 29-Apr | 1,351 | 701 | 26,738,435 | 19.60 | 20.40 | 19.50 | 19.70 | -0.15 | -0.76% | 19.75 | 19.70 |
| 26-Apr | 1,266 | 644 | 25,400,884 | 20.30 | 20.55 | 19.80 | 19.85 | -0.40 | -1.98% | 19.95 | 19.85 |
| 25-Apr | 1,063 | 513 | 21,734,078 | 20.50 | 20.75 | 20.25 | 20.25 | -0.35 | -1.70% | 20.25 | 20.20 |
| 24-Apr | 954 | 491 | 19,554,543 | 20.65 | 20.65 | 20.30 | 20.60 | +0.40 | +1.98% | 20.60 | 20.55 |
| 23-Apr | 800 | 408 | 16,282,251 | 20.20 | 20.65 | 20.10 | 20.20 | -0.10 | -0.49% | 20.30 | 20.20 |
| 22-Apr | 1,333 | 600 | 27,461,364 | 20.80 | 20.90 | 20.20 | 20.30 | -0.30 | -1.46% | 20.30 | 20.25 |
- Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
VIA: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m) | |||||
Month | Sales | M/M | Y/Y | YTD | Y/Y |
Apr-13 | 312 |
(3.4%) |
2% |
1,280 |
(18.5%) |
Mar-13 | 323 |
29.5% |
(28.4%) |
968 |
(23.5%) |
Feb-13 | 249 |
(37%) |
(43.7%) |
645 |
(20.8%) |
Jan-13 | 396 |
|
6.6% |
396 |
6.6% |
Apr-12 | 306 |
(32.2%) |
|
1,571 |
|
Mar-12 | 451 |
1.8% |
|
1,265 |
|
Feb-12 | 443 |
19.2% |
|
814 |
|
Jan-12 | 372 |
|
|
372 |
|
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
VIA: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m) | |||||
Month | Sales | M/M | Y/Y | YTD | Y/Y |
Dec-12 | 272 |
11.1% |
1.6% |
3,363 |
(20.8%) |
Nov-12 | 244 |
(5.1%) |
(28.7%) |
3,092 |
(22.3%) |
Oct-12 | 258 |
(8.3%) |
(3.3%) |
2,847 |
(21.7%) |
Sep-12 | 281 |
14.1% |
(13.5%) |
2,590 |
(23.2%) |
Aug-12 | 246 |
(14.5%) |
(22.9%) |
2,309 |
(24.2%) |
Jul-12 | 288 |
15% |
(16.1%) |
2,063 |
(24.4%) |
Jun-12 | 250 |
(16.7%) |
(25.6%) |
1,775 |
(25.6%) |
May-12 | 300 |
16.7% |
(16.3%) |
1,525 |
(25.6%) |
Apr-12 | 257 |
(27.8%) |
(42.8%) |
1,224 |
(27.6%) |
Mar-12 | 357 |
16.1% |
(25%) |
967 |
(22%) |
Feb-12 | 307 |
1.4% |
(6.7%) |
610 |
(20.2%) |
Jan-12 | 303 |
13.3% |
(30.3%) |
303 |
(30.3%) |
Dec-11 | 267 |
(22.1%) |
(30.5%) |
4,248 |
(15.8%) |
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
VIA: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m) | |||||
Quarter | Sales | Q/Q | Y/Y | YTD | Y/Y |
4Q-12 | 1,087 |
(3.4%) |
(11%) |
4,463 |
(16.6%) |
3Q-12 | 1,125 |
14.1% |
(14.5%) |
3,376 |
(18.3%) |
2Q-12 | 986 |
(22%) |
(25.6%) |
2,251 |
(20%) |
1Q-12 | 1,265 |
3.6% |
(15.1%) |
1,265 |
(15.1%) |
4Q-11 | 1,221 |
(7.2%) |
(19.6%) |
5,351 |
(6.7%) |
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
VIA: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m) | |||||
Quarter | Sales | Q/Q | Y/Y | YTD | Y/Y |
4Q-12 | 774 |
(5%) |
(14.2%) |
3,363 |
(21.5%) |
3Q-12 | 814 |
1.2% |
(17.7%) |
2,589 |
(23.4%) |
2Q-12 | 805 |
(17%) |
(29.9%) |
1,775 |
(25.8%) |
1Q-12 | 970 |
7.6% |
(21.9%) |
970 |
(21.9%) |
4Q-11 | 901 |
(8.9%) |
(31.7%) |
4,282 |
(16.2%) |
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
VIA: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k) | |||||
Item | 4Q-2012 | 3Q-2012 | 2Q-2012 | 1Q-2012 | 4Q-2011 |
Current assets |
5,221,557 |
6,051,503 |
7,065,147 |
7,946,343 |
9,143,558 |
Long-term investments |
231,003 |
251,599 |
256,325 |
262,071 |
276,215 |
Intangible assets |
103,512 |
106,054 |
110,725 |
112,427 |
117,456 |
Other assets |
595,063 |
578,046 |
619,052 |
631,430 |
645,704 |
Assets |
9,362,997 |
10,227,464 |
11,345,175 |
12,227,839 |
13,516,333 |
Current liabilities |
3,673,055 |
3,143,810 |
3,022,585 |
3,004,878 |
3,455,875 |
Other liabilities |
34,085 |
2,338 |
2,340 |
2,909 |
3,096 |
Liabilities |
4,707,140 |
4,524,979 |
4,429,868 |
3,577,262 |
4,556,967 |
Stockholders' equity |
4,655,857 |
5,702,485 |
6,915,307 |
8,650,577 |
8,959,366 |
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
VIA: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k) | |||||
Item | 4Q-2012 | 3Q-2012 | 2Q-2012 | 1Q-2012 | 4Q-2011 |
Current assets |
3,509,332 |
3,875,849 |
4,477,739 |
4,823,420 |
5,436,285 |
Long-term investments |
1,854,748 |
2,345,129 |
2,845,394 |
3,308,573 |
3,831,226 |
Intangible assets |
4,992 |
6,904 |
8,815 |
10,727 |
12,639 |
Other assets |
423,917 |
406,186 |
443,086 |
445,078 |
461,640 |
Assets |
6,927,812 |
7,800,700 |
8,947,289 |
9,772,127 |
10,929,430 |
Current liabilities |
1,210,735 |
1,131,585 |
1,125,682 |
1,141,550 |
1,478,833 |
Other liabilities |
369,459 |
279,550 |
219,215 |
153,103 |
157,530 |
Liabilities |
2,580,194 |
2,411,135 |
2,344,897 |
1,444,653 |
2,286,363 |
Stockholders' equity |
4,347,618 |
5,389,565 |
6,602,392 |
8,327,474 |
8,643,067 |
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
VIA: Consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k) | ||||||||||
Item | 4Q-2012 | 3Q-2012 | 2Q-2012 | 1Q-2012 | 4Q-2011 | |||||
NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | |
Gross sales |
1,155,708 |
|
1,201,776 |
|
1,063,691 |
|
1,348,334 |
|
1,236,871 |
|
Operating revenue |
1,086,604 | 94% |
1,124,816 | 93.6% |
986,270 | 92.7% |
1,265,166 | 93.8% |
1,220,783 | 98.7% |
Gross profit (loss) from operations |
426,927 | 36.9% |
332,870 | 27.7% |
296,052 | 27.8% |
447,005 | 33.2% |
461,415 | 37.3% |
Operating expenses |
1,515,950 | 131.2% |
1,232,445 | 102.6% |
1,170,423 | 110% |
1,226,167 | 90.9% |
1,510,490 | 122.1% |
Operating income (loss) |
-1,089,023 | -94.2% |
-899,575 | -74.9% |
-874,371 | -82.2% |
-779,162 | -57.8% |
-1,049,075 | -84.8% |
Non-operating revenues and gains |
52,475 | 4.5% |
195,614 | 16.3% |
-389,497 | -36.6% |
760,479 | 56.4% |
1,194,713 | 96.6% |
Income from continuing operations before income tax |
-1,021,199 | -88.4% |
-1,157,810 | -96.3% |
-1,736,992 | -163.3% |
-39,670 | -2.9% |
-676,742 | -54.7% |
Net income (loss) |
-1,040,680 | -90% |
-1,173,880 | -97.7% |
-1,743,470 | -163.9% |
-84,143 | -6.2% |
-777,463 | -62.9% |
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$) |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
VIA: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k) | ||||||||||
Item | 4Q-2012 | 3Q-2012 | 2Q-2012 | 1Q-2012 | 4Q-2011 | |||||
NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | NT$k | % of sales | |
Gross sales |
839,583 |
|
890,362 |
|
875,384 |
|
1,049,694 |
|
957,110 |
|
Operating revenue |
773,726 | 92.2% |
814,371 | 91.5% |
804,878 | 91.9% |
970,178 | 92.4% |
901,325 | 94.2% |
Gross profit (loss) from operations |
231,834 | 27.6% |
262,789 | 29.5% |
274,975 | 31.4% |
352,325 | 33.6% |
330,839 | 34.6% |
Operating expenses |
575,059 | 68.5% |
423,896 | 47.6% |
384,239 | 43.9% |
423,447 | 40.3% |
648,718 | 67.8% |
Operating income (loss) |
-343,624 | -40.9% |
-162,731 | -18.3% |
-109,063 | -12.5% |
-69,529 | -6.6% |
-319,134 | -33.3% |
Non-operating revenues and gains |
-32,702 | -3.9% |
204,837 | 23% |
-378,925 | -43.3% |
644,448 | 61.4% |
82,441 | 8.6% |
Income from continuing operations before income tax |
-1,018,000 | -121.3% |
-1,158,447 | -130.1% |
-1,735,033 | -198.2% |
-86,368 | -8.2% |
-683,254 | -71.4% |
Net income (loss) |
-1,036,000 | -123.4% |
-1,173,886 | -131.8% |
-1,743,621 | -199.2% |
-119,330 | -11.4% |
-775,411 | -81% |
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
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