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Brief
Full name: Catcher Technology
Chinese name: 可成科技股份有限公司
Short name: Catcher
Stock code: 2474
Tax ID: 69905810
Market: TSE
Established: 23 Nov 1984
Paid in capital: NT$7.51 billion
Listed on TSE: 17 Sep 2001
Website: www.catcher.com.tw
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Financial performance
Catcher [2474] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 24-May 11,493 5,488 1,807,957,411 156.50 158.50 156.00 158.50 +2.00 +1.28% 158.50 158.00 23-May 11,009 5,751 1,725,968,205 158.50 158.50 155.50 156.50 -2.50 -1.57% 156.50 156.00 22-May 8,910 4,837 1,427,126,954 163.00 163.00 159.00 159.00 -3.00 -1.85% 159.50 159.00 21-May 10,294 5,236 1,663,319,776 163.00 163.50 160.00 162.00 +0.00 +0.00% 162.00 161.50 20-May 11,879 5,748 1,940,921,594 163.00 166.00 161.50 162.00 -1.00 -0.61% 162.50 162.00 17-May 19,180 9,753 3,168,020,198 161.50 169.00 160.50 163.00 +1.50 +0.93% 163.50 163.00 16-May 10,528 5,298 1,694,440,014 160.50 162.00 159.50 161.50 +2.50 +1.57% 161.50 161.00 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
Catcher: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
3,615
(6.8%)
19.5%
12,848
10%
Mar-13
3,879
88.9%
28.5%
9,232
6.7%
Feb-13
2,053
(37.8%)
(27.2%)
5,355
(5%)
Jan-13
3,298
(12.2%)
17.1%
3,298
17.1%
Dec-12
3,756
21%
15.7%
37,028
3.3%
Nov-12
3,103
1.6%
19.1%
33,272
2.1%
Oct-12
3,054
1.6%
(4.9%)
30,169
0.6%
Sep-12
3,006
10.9%
(21.2%)
27,115
1.3%
Aug-12
2,711
(12.4%)
24,109
Jul-12
3,095
(7.1%)
21,398
Jun-12
3,331
1.1%
18,303
May-12
3,293
8.9%
14,972
Apr-12
3,025
0.2%
11,679
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Catcher: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
2,002
48.9%
(8%)
11,743
(29.2%)
Nov-12
1,344
101.4%
(29.4%)
9,741
(32.3%)
Oct-12
667
58.6%
(55.8%)
8,397
(32.8%)
Sep-12
421
(36.1%)
(77.1%)
7,730
(29.6%)
Aug-12
659
2%
(65.9%)
7,309
(20.1%)
Jul-12
646
(17.1%)
(56.7%)
6,650
(7.9%)
Jun-12
779
(18.7%)
(45.7%)
6,004
4.9%
May-12
958
0.6%
(29.2%)
5,225
21.8%
Apr-12
953
(16.8%)
11%
4,267
45.3%
Mar-12
1,146
7.4%
48.5%
3,314
59.5%
Feb-12
1,067
(3.1%)
70.4%
2,168
66%
Jan-12
1,101
(49.4%)
62.1%
1,101
62.1%
Dec-11
2,176
14.3%
199.1%
16,574
499.9%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Catcher: Consolidated revenues, 1Q12 - 1Q13 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
1Q-13
9,232
(6.9%)
6.7%
9,232
6.7%
4Q-12
9,912
12.4%
8.4%
37,029
3.1%
3Q-12
8,815
(8.6%)
(18.2%)
27,117
1.3%
2Q-12
9,646
11.4%
8.4%
18,302
14.4%
1Q-12
8,656
(5.4%)
22%
8,656
22%
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Catcher: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
4,013
132.6%
(28.2%)
11,743
(29.2%)
3Q-12
1,726
(35.9%)
(67.2%)
7,730
(29.6%)
2Q-12
2,690
(18.8%)
(26.2%)
6,004
4.9%
1Q-12
3,314
(40.7%)
59.5%
3,314
59.5%
4Q-11
5,590
6.3%
236.7%
16,574
499.9%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Catcher: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
66,632,714
63,725,535
61,384,146
58,327,731
57,994,815
Long-term investments
1,633,938
1,603,413
1,373,064
1,347,617
1,356,340
Intangible assets
697,916
693,153
417,560
417,121
429,991
Other assets
878,789
802,154
827,663
1,017,781
1,020,691
Assets
100,925,843
97,746,769
94,559,640
90,134,309
89,278,307
Current liabilities
36,741,374
37,290,937
35,254,649
25,330,643
25,750,911
Other liabilities
98,883
108,901
96,855
92,814
97,391
Liabilities
39,715,728
40,992,205
38,683,092
32,496,303
33,273,472
Stockholders' equity
61,210,115
56,754,564
55,876,548
57,638,006
56,004,835
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Catcher: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
11,015,029
9,723,129
10,914,428
12,012,711
12,869,507
Long-term investments
55,817,354
51,440,640
50,714,756
48,958,753
48,082,276
Intangible assets
7,928
8,198
8,468
8,739
9,009
Other assets
542,374
544,694
551,359
555,138
558,512
Assets
73,356,415
67,736,206
68,108,980
66,952,190
66,538,612
Current liabilities
11,211,842
9,922,163
11,061,315
4,515,426
5,565,540
Other liabilities
100,719
107,141
97,936
95,570
100,468
Liabilities
12,325,157
11,154,400
12,428,514
9,504,536
10,727,093
Stockholders' equity
61,031,258
56,581,806
55,680,466
57,447,654
55,811,519
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Catcher: Consolidated income statement, 1Q12 - 1Q13 (NT$k)
Item
1Q-2013
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
Gross sales
9,911,749
8,815,275
9,645,904
8,655,870
Operating revenue
9,232,427
93.1%
9,911,749
100%
8,815,275
100%
9,645,904
100%
8,655,870
100%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
3,851,977
38.9%
4,411,744
44.5%
3,704,398
42%
4,360,532
45.2%
3,562,351
41.2%
Operating expenses
921,800
9.3%
1,041,032
10.5%
890,219
10.1%
1,019,301
10.6%
930,199
10.7%
Operating income (loss)
2,930,177
29.6%
3,370,712
34%
2,814,179
31.9%
3,341,231
34.6%
2,632,152
30.4%
Non-operating revenues and gains
1,432,295
14.5%
175,116
2%
-228,400
-2.4%
758,545
8.8%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
4,649,937
46.9%
5,125,312
51.7%
2,493,473
28.3%
3,027,272
31.4%
3,305,028
38.2%
Net income (loss)
3,925,731
39.6%
4,602,027
46.4%
1,987,693
22.5%
1,526,790
15.8%
2,792,533
32.3%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
5.2
6
2.6
2
3.6
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Catcher: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Gross sales
4,059,641
1,752,763
2,712,566
3,359,090
5,619,119
Operating revenue
4,013,497
98.9%
1,725,556
98.4%
2,690,082
99.2%
3,313,901
98.7%
5,590,445
99.5%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
415,194
10.2%
478,481
27.3%
1,042,692
38.4%
1,072,532
31.9%
1,643,931
29.3%
Operating expenses
263,301
6.5%
91,101
5.2%
88,382
3.3%
98,778
2.9%
100,101
1.8%
Operating income (loss)
151,893
3.7%
387,380
22.1%
954,310
35.2%
973,754
29%
1,543,830
27.5%
Non-operating revenues and gains
4,555,858
112.2%
1,809,016
103.2%
1,342,665
49.5%
2,112,862
62.9%
1,428,488
25.4%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
4,616,763
113.7%
2,021,070
115.3%
2,358,877
87%
2,921,055
87%
2,940,454
52.3%
Net income (loss)
4,595,872
113.2%
1,980,668
113%
1,522,435
56.1%
2,791,510
83.1%
2,699,376
48%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
6
2.6
2
3.6
3.5
*Figures are not consolidated
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