- Ardentec
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Brief
Full name: Ardentec
Chinese name: 欣銓科技股份有限公司
Short name: Ardentec
Stock code: 3264
Tax ID: 70751779
Market: OTC
Established: 11 Oct 1999
Paid in capital: NT$4.61 billion
Listed on OTC: 5 Jan 2005
Listed on ESB: 8 Mar 2004
Public since: 14 Apr 2003
Website: www.ardentec.com
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Financial performance
Ardentec [3264] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 23-May 1,795 729 36,757,200 20.60 20.65 20.25 20.40 -0.20 -0.97% 20.40 20.45 22-May 3,884 1,389 79,716,650 20.15 20.70 20.15 20.60 +0.50 +2.49% 20.60 20.65 21-May 778 297 15,635,850 20.15 20.15 20.00 20.10 +0.10 +0.50% 20.10 20.15 20-May 569 218 11,410,000 20.05 20.15 20.00 20.00 -0.15 -0.74% 20.00 20.05 17-May 992 310 19,915,300 20.05 20.20 20.00 20.15 +0.15 +0.75% 20.10 20.15 16-May 2,056 800 41,403,250 20.10 20.25 19.95 20.00 +0.05 +0.25% 20.00 20.05 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
Ardentec: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
383
1.5%
(6.4%)
1,491
(9.2%)
Mar-13
378
6.3%
(7.9%)
1,107
(10.1%)
Feb-13
356
(4.9%)
(13.8%)
729
(11.2%)
Jan-13
374
0.2%
(8.6%)
374
(8.6%)
Dec-12
373
(10.2%)
(14.8%)
5,159
5.2%
Nov-12
416
(4.2%)
(7.3%)
4,786
7.2%
Oct-12
434
(5.1%)
0.3%
4,370
8.8%
Sep-12
457
(2%)
14.2%
3,936
9.8%
Aug-12
466
1.7%
13.9%
3,479
9.2%
Jul-12
458
(1.7%)
19.4%
3,013
8.6%
Jun-12
466
4.2%
15.2%
2,555
6.8%
May-12
447
9.2%
8.1%
2,088
5.1%
Apr-12
410
(0.2%)
5.1%
1,641
4.3%
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Ardentec: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
336
(8.3%)
(13%)
4,472
5.5%
Nov-12
366
(3.4%)
(4.1%)
4,136
7.3%
Oct-12
378
(4.4%)
2.9%
3,770
8.6%
Sep-12
396
(1%)
14.7%
3,392
9.2%
Aug-12
400
2.3%
14.3%
2,996
8.6%
Jul-12
391
(2.7%)
16%
2,596
7.7%
Jun-12
402
6%
16.8%
2,205
6.4%
May-12
379
9.3%
6.2%
1,803
4.3%
Apr-12
347
(1.8%)
3.2%
1,424
3.8%
Mar-12
353
(1.6%)
0.9%
1,077
4%
Feb-12
359
(1.4%)
8.5%
723
5.5%
Jan-12
364
(5.6%)
2.8%
364
2.8%
Dec-11
386
1.1%
2.9%
4,240
(5.3%)
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Ardentec: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
1,223
(11.5%)
(7.1%)
5,159
5.2%
3Q-12
1,382
4.4%
15.4%
3,936
9.7%
2Q-12
1,323
7.4%
9.6%
2,555
6.9%
1Q-12
1,232
(6.4%)
4.1%
1,232
4.1%
4Q-11
1,315
9.8%
2.5%
4,904
(3.6%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Ardentec: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
1,080
(9.1%)
(4.9%)
4,472
5.5%
3Q-12
1,187
5.3%
15%
3,392
9.2%
2Q-12
1,128
4.8%
8.8%
2,205
6.4%
1Q-12
1,077
(5.1%)
4%
1,077
4%
4Q-11
1,135
9.9%
2.2%
4,240
(5.3%)
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Ardentec: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
4,255,517
3,934,228
4,788,427
4,697,031
3,917,450
Intangible assets
0
0
0
0
Other assets
96,694
97,048
97,390
101,974
86,813
Assets
11,677,732
11,683,189
12,159,694
12,116,858
11,545,490
Current liabilities
1,754,317
2,080,916
2,463,123
1,895,623
1,785,829
Other liabilities
37,550
35,523
33,700
21,475
22,279
Liabilities
3,523,149
3,740,340
4,509,056
4,148,782
3,759,874
Stockholders' equity
8,154,583
7,942,849
7,650,638
7,968,076
7,785,616
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Ardentec: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
3,514,071
3,303,575
4,182,988
4,048,607
3,342,717
Long-term investments
2,046,145
1,992,242
1,916,874
1,914,117
1,855,489
Intangible assets
0
0
0
0
Other assets
69,069
66,417
69,921
72,718
60,610
Assets
11,457,798
11,441,256
11,885,477
11,832,153
11,222,484
Current liabilities
1,636,765
1,868,458
2,202,570
1,616,258
1,467,322
Other liabilities
59,193
60,631
30,023
25,979
27,046
Liabilities
3,303,215
3,498,407
4,234,839
3,864,077
3,436,868
Stockholders' equity
8,154,583
7,942,849
7,650,638
7,968,076
7,785,616
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Ardentec: 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
Operating revenue
1,222,609
1,381,537
1,323,109
1,231,567
1,315,345
Gross profit (loss) from operations
347,068
432,885
409,947
303,366
361,951
Operating expenses
106,401
129,997
114,392
108,359
108,273
Operating income (loss)
240,667
302,888
295,555
195,007
253,678
Non-operating revenues and gains
10,919
9,564
13,506
9,190
-10,516
Income from continuing operations before income tax
234,544
293,686
297,734
183,629
242,701
Net income (loss)
193,892
244,852
221,133
155,072
208,606
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.5
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Ardentec: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Operating revenue
1,079,794
1,187,210
1,127,901
1,076,777
1,134,864
Gross profit (loss) from operations
368,452
413,660
385,315
306,178
352,420
Operating expenses
82,432
99,109
88,036
80,984
82,949
Operating income (loss)
286,020
314,551
297,279
225,194
269,471
Non-operating revenues and gains
17,790
12,178
11,316
8,859
-6,485
Income from continuing operations before income tax
233,503
289,012
296,972
180,903
241,026
Net income (loss)
193,892
244,852
221,133
155,072
208,606
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.5
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013 - Ardentec full profile
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