- Arima Communications
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Brief
Full name: Arima Communications
Chinese name: 華冠通訊股份有限公司
Short name: Arima Communications
Stock code: 8101
Tax ID: 70747852
Market: TSE
Established: 24 Aug 1999
Paid in capital: NT$4.11 billion
Listed on TSE: 1 Jul 2004
Listed on ESB: 12 May 2003
Public since: 11 Nov 1999
Website: www.arimacomm.com.tw
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Financial performance
Arima Communications [8101] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 23-May 608 14.20 14.30 14.05 14.05 -0.25 -1.75% 22-May 1,593 707 22,702,608 14.30 14.40 14.15 14.30 +0.20 +1.42% 14.30 14.25 21-May 1,145 442 16,177,212 14.10 14.25 14.05 14.10 +0.00 +0.00% 14.15 14.10 20-May 903 399 12,778,747 14.20 14.40 14.05 14.10 +0.00 +0.00% 14.15 14.10 17-May 1,252 512 17,796,609 14.10 14.45 14.10 14.10 +0.00 +0.00% 14.15 14.10 16-May 2,459 1,025 35,124,236 14.50 14.70 14.05 14.10 -0.40 -2.76% 14.10 14.05 15-May 3,528 1,478 51,707,623 14.90 14.90 14.40 14.50 -0.25 -1.69% 14.55 14.50 14-May 4,532 1,731 65,601,580 14.30 14.95 13.75 14.75 +0.45 +3.15% 14.80 14.75 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
Arima Communications: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
2,607
26.3%
40.4%
7,676
14.4%
Mar-13
2,064
41.4%
13.8%
5,579
14.9%
Feb-13
1,461
(28.9%)
(7.3%)
3,515
15.6%
Jan-13
2,054
(28.8%)
40.2%
2,054
40.2%
Dec-12
2,886
(25.3%)
85.2%
21,269
(21.2%)
Nov-12
3,863
146.6%
136.4%
18,384
(27.7%)
Oct-12
1,567
76.8%
(40%)
14,521
(39%)
Sep-12
886
(5.3%)
(71.5%)
12,954
(38.8%)
Aug-12
936
(7.3%)
(69%)
12,068
(33.2%)
Jul-12
1,010
(25%)
(63.8%)
11,132
(26%)
Jun-12
1,346
(34.8%)
(52.9%)
10,122
(17.4%)
May-12
2,065
11.2%
(3.7%)
8,776
(6.6%)
Apr-12
1,857
2.4%
(9%)
6,711
(7.5%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Arima Communications: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
2,824
(24.8%)
102.7%
20,071
(20.8%)
Nov-12
3,753
155.5%
141.1%
17,247
(27.9%)
Oct-12
1,469
90%
(40%)
13,494
(39.7%)
Sep-12
773
(14%)
(74.1%)
12,025
(39.7%)
Aug-12
899
0.4%
(69.2%)
11,252
(33.6%)
Jul-12
896
(52.6%)
(66%)
10,353
(26.2%)
Jun-12
1,891
13.6%
(29.3%)
9,457
(17%)
May-12
1,664
17.6%
(16.1%)
7,566
(13.2%)
Apr-12
1,415
(17.1%)
(26.2%)
5,902
(12.4%)
Mar-12
1,707
15.6%
(8.9%)
4,486
(6.9%)
Feb-12
1,478
13.5%
16.1%
2,779
(5.6%)
Jan-12
1,301
(6.6%)
(22.1%)
1,301
(22.1%)
Dec-11
1,393
(10.5%)
(36.7%)
25,327
39.9%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Arima Communications: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
8,316
189.7%
41.5%
21,269
(21.4%)
3Q-12
2,871
(45.1%)
(67.8%)
12,954
(38.8%)
2Q-12
5,229
7.7%
(25.9%)
10,083
(17.8%)
1Q-12
4,854
(17.4%)
(6.9%)
4,854
(6.9%)
4Q-11
5,877
(34.1%)
(23.3%)
27,058
38.9%
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Arima Communications: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
8,046
213.3%
49.5%
20,071
(20.7%)
3Q-12
2,568
(48.3%)
(69.9%)
12,025
(39.7%)
2Q-12
4,971
10.8%
(24.4%)
9,457
(17%)
1Q-12
4,486
(16.6%)
(6.9%)
4,486
(6.9%)
4Q-11
5,382
(37%)
(27.3%)
25,312
39.8%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Arima Communications: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
12,288,840
6,827,633
9,896,483
8,724,108
9,476,914
Intangible assets
181,939
184,856
182,427
174,585
158,240
Other assets
871,069
896,896
898,793
909,414
540,848
Assets
15,513,749
10,131,840
13,277,154
12,206,339
13,014,547
Current liabilities
11,224,003
5,700,071
8,591,671
7,615,809
8,329,690
Other liabilities
201,026
203,840
206,968
148,458
155,165
Liabilities
11,696,158
6,163,911
9,069,553
7,764,267
8,519,855
Stockholders' equity
3,817,591
3,967,929
4,207,601
4,442,072
4,494,692
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Arima Communications: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
9,300,138
4,286,855
6,530,617
5,194,180
5,678,411
Long-term investments
1,880,656
1,920,961
2,149,033
2,292,353
2,450,994
Intangible assets
18,732
22,427
15,629
24,972
27,217
Other assets
494,840
521,613
515,714
526,003
142,238
Assets
12,060,049
7,129,144
9,611,628
8,450,102
9,019,363
Current liabilities
8,025,700
2,945,553
5,180,812
4,027,275
4,507,567
Other liabilities
10,488
28,022
36,133
44,145
39,100
Liabilities
8,296,188
3,233,575
5,485,725
4,088,888
4,607,731
Stockholders' equity
3,763,861
3,895,569
4,125,903
4,361,214
4,411,632
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Arima Communications: 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
8,337,070
2,967,233
5,236,485
4,857,770
5,860,940
Operating revenue
8,315,812
99.7%
2,870,512
96.7%
5,229,071
99.9%
4,854,057
99.9%
5,876,735
100.3%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
293,135
3.5%
172,042
5.8%
378,551
7.2%
294,825
6.1%
374,081
6.4%
Operating expenses
358,298
4.3%
344,582
11.6%
426,575
8.1%
388,540
8%
286,029
4.9%
Operating income (loss)
-65,163
-0.8%
-172,540
-5.8%
-48,024
-0.9%
-93,715
-1.9%
88,052
1.5%
Non-operating revenues and gains
-4,526
-0.1%
20,212
0.7%
22,267
0.4%
76,405
1.6%
-33,859
-0.6%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
-140,182
-1.7%
-189,989
-6.4%
-73,873
-1.4%
-48,491
-1%
-11,852
-0.2%
Net income (loss)
-155,394
-1.9%
-200,713
-6.8%
-91,037
-1.7%
-57,911
-1.2%
250
0%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0
0
0
0
0
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Arima Communications: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Gross sales
8,061,355
2,664,765
4,974,333
4,489,586
5,406,788
Operating revenue
8,046,318
99.8%
2,568,174
96.4%
4,970,562
99.9%
4,486,400
99.9%
5,381,599
99.5%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
78,681
1%
164,811
6.2%
270,073
5.4%
292,331
6.5%
299,281
5.5%
Operating expenses
181,026
2.2%
172,120
6.5%
239,506
4.8%
205,266
4.6%
129,811
2.4%
Operating income (loss)
-102,345
-1.3%
-7,309
-0.3%
30,567
0.6%
87,065
1.9%
174,238
3.2%
Non-operating revenues and gains
30,420
0.4%
22,795
0.9%
25,537
0.5%
8,669
0.2%
-49,248
-0.9%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
-121,125
-1.5%
-183,265
-6.9%
-71,357
-1.4%
-48,382
-1.1%
1,395
0%
Net income (loss)
-136,337
-1.7%
-193,259
-7.3%
-91,357
-1.8%
-57,802
-1.3%
1,497
0%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0
0
0
0
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013 - Arima Communications full profile
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