- Unity Opto Technology
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Brief
Full name: Unity Opto Technology
Chinese name: 東貝光電科技股份有限公司
Short name: Unity
Stock code: 2499
Tax ID: 84412694
Market: TSE
Established: 26 Jun 1993
Paid in capital: NT$3.30 billion
Listed on TSE: 19 Feb 2002
Public since: 25 Jun 1999
Website: www.unityopto.com.tw
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Financial performance
Unity [2499] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 20-May 4,288 1,604 124,504,748 28.95 29.20 28.75 29.20 +0.30 +1.04% 29.20 29.15 17-May 2,970 1,126 85,730,079 28.70 29.00 28.70 28.90 +0.20 +0.70% 28.90 28.85 16-May 3,630 1,570 103,829,523 28.15 28.90 28.00 28.70 +0.60 +2.14% 28.70 28.65 15-May 1,234 458 34,547,990 28.05 28.10 27.85 28.10 +0.10 +0.36% 28.10 28.05 14-May 1,359 548 38,089,937 28.30 28.35 27.90 28.00 -0.30 -1.06% 28.00 27.95 13-May 1,702 597 48,304,722 28.65 28.70 28.05 28.30 -0.10 -0.35% 28.30 28.20 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
Unity: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
695
6.9%
41.8%
2,360
51.8%
Mar-13
651
30%
54.7%
1,665
56.4%
Feb-13
500
(2.7%)
43%
1,015
57.6%
Jan-13
514
(8.8%)
74.9%
514
74.9%
Dec-12
564
(23.5%)
7,553
Nov-12
736
(15.5%)
6,989
Oct-12
872
(3.4%)
6,253
Sep-12
902
7.9%
5,381
Aug-12
836
6.6%
4,478
Jul-12
785
10.4%
3,642
Jun-12
711
20%
2,857
May-12
592
20.8%
2,147
Apr-12
490
16.6%
1,555
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Unity: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
554
(23.3%)
104.4%
7,372
28%
Nov-12
722
(15.3%)
105.9%
6,818
24.3%
Oct-12
853
(3.5%)
136.5%
6,096
18.7%
Sep-12
884
7.5%
120.2%
5,244
9.8%
Aug-12
822
6.2%
61.2%
4,360
(0.3%)
Jul-12
775
10%
51%
3,538
(8.5%)
Jun-12
704
19.9%
39.9%
2,763
(17.5%)
May-12
587
23.1%
(5.4%)
2,059
(27.7%)
Apr-12
477
16.9%
(21.3%)
1,472
(33.9%)
Mar-12
408
28.3%
(25.9%)
995
(38.6%)
Feb-12
318
18.3%
(40.9%)
587
(45.2%)
Jan-12
269
(0.8%)
(49.5%)
269
(49.5%)
Dec-11
271
(22.7%)
(47%)
5,758
(15%)
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Unity: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
2,453
1.3%
145.8%
7,739
33.2%
3Q-12
2,422
31.4%
79.2%
5,286
9.9%
2Q-12
1,843
80.5%
3.6%
2,864
(17.2%)
1Q-12
1,021
2.3%
(39.3%)
1,021
(39.3%)
4Q-11
998
(26.2%)
(45.4%)
5,810
(24.1%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Unity: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
2,128
(14.2%)
116.7%
7,372
28%
3Q-12
2,481
40.3%
74.1%
5,244
9.8%
2Q-12
1,768
77.7%
2.2%
2,763
(17.5%)
1Q-12
995
1.3%
(38.6%)
995
(38.6%)
4Q-11
982
(31.1%)
(39.6%)
5,758
(15%)
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Unity: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
9,773,212
9,412,369
7,357,638
6,864,917
6,673,023
Long-term investments
329,999
372,503
336,669
355,405
346,538
Intangible assets
30,239
29,034
30,604
33,121
37,778
Other assets
255,117
281,434
279,451
214,892
201,748
Assets
14,793,997
14,915,644
12,860,993
12,452,568
12,207,210
Current liabilities
7,073,250
7,144,142
6,572,049
6,827,931
6,779,477
Other liabilities
9,956
9,406
4,396
4,226
4,055
Liabilities
9,083,206
9,153,548
7,256,445
6,832,157
6,783,532
Stockholders' equity
5,710,791
5,762,096
5,604,548
5,620,411
5,423,678
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Unity: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
7,632,308
8,266,483
6,338,649
5,536,426
5,358,953
Long-term investments
5,433,328
5,159,779
4,994,589
4,882,719
4,906,053
Intangible assets
29,716
28,460
29,963
32,437
37,017
Other assets
98,254
120,383
113,875
168,786
151,716
Assets
14,932,926
15,377,405
13,301,513
12,710,618
12,454,067
Current liabilities
7,197,232
7,616,146
7,027,279
7,093,853
7,036,328
Other liabilities
87,649
61,826
58,666
60,517
63,398
Liabilities
9,284,881
9,677,972
7,765,945
7,154,370
7,099,726
Stockholders' equity
5,648,045
5,699,433
5,535,568
5,556,248
5,354,341
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Unity: 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
2,296,179
2,476,322
1,847,646
1,000,906
1,070,526
Operating revenue
2,452,834
106.8%
2,422,106
97.8%
1,842,972
99.7%
1,020,808
102%
998,103
93.2%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
173,971
7.6%
441,653
17.8%
325,732
17.6%
221,603
22.1%
-130,181
-12.2%
Operating expenses
301,427
13.1%
221,519
8.9%
218,025
11.8%
235,819
23.6%
522,692
48.8%
Operating income (loss)
-127,322
-5.5%
220,264
8.9%
107,647
5.8%
-15,382
-1.5%
-652,873
-61%
Non-operating revenues and gains
225,699
9.8%
21,837
0.9%
-24,842
-1.3%
175,758
17.6%
31,086
2.9%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
-65,297
-2.8%
27,601
1.1%
100,985
5.5%
64,071
6.4%
-729,796
-68.2%
Net income (loss)
-72,429
-3.2%
18,980
0.8%
79,561
4.3%
51,309
5.1%
-660,895
-61.7%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
-0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
-1.9
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Unity: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Gross sales
2,169,328
2,523,534
1,776,072
1,008,711
992,306
Operating revenue
2,128,169
98.1%
2,480,583
98.3%
1,768,080
99.6%
995,174
98.7%
982,168
99%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
109,178
5%
420,162
16.6%
285,522
16.1%
147,351
14.6%
122,595
12.4%
Operating expenses
286,373
13.2%
189,306
7.5%
191,250
10.8%
185,747
18.4%
212,849
21.4%
Operating income (loss)
-198,079
-9.1%
225,550
8.9%
91,997
5.2%
-22,426
-2.2%
-86,296
-8.7%
Non-operating revenues and gains
290,401
13.4%
16,915
0.7%
-7,400
-0.4%
175,294
17.4%
22,433
2.3%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
-66,397
-3.1%
33,169
1.3%
99,460
5.6%
64,445
6.4%
-735,666
-74.1%
Net income (loss)
-72,607
-3.3%
24,548
1%
78,841
4.4%
51,683
5.1%
-669,303
-67.4%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
-0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
-1.9
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013 - Unity Opto Technology full profile
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