- Giantplus Technology
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Brief
Full name: Giantplus Technology
Chinese name: 凌巨科技股份有限公司
Short name: Giantplus
Stock code: 8105
Tax ID: 16432742
Market: TSE
Established: 15 Dec 1997
Paid in capital: NT$4.41 billion
Listed on TSE: 27 Dec 2006
Listed on OTC: 17 Sep 2004
Listed on ESB: 2 Apr 2002
Public since: 25 Jun 1999
Website: www.giantplus.com.tw
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Financial performance
Giantplus [8105] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 23-May 26,043 5,963 293,245,232 11.10 11.60 10.75 11.55 +0.70 +6.45% 11.60 11.55 22-May 13,142 2,322 140,769,723 10.40 10.85 10.35 10.85 +0.70 +6.90% 0.00 10.85 21-May 9,654 1,504 97,311,328 9.55 10.15 9.52 10.15 +0.64 +6.73% 0.00 10.15 20-May 2,021 649 19,216,556 9.40 9.65 9.40 9.51 +0.07 +0.74% 9.52 9.51 17-May 6,298 1,751 60,762,052 9.40 9.86 9.37 9.44 +0.13 +1.40% 9.48 9.44 16-May 2,520 796 23,679,361 9.50 9.51 9.31 9.31 -0.10 -1.06% 9.32 9.31 15-May 2,776 944 25,664,198 9.05 9.42 9.00 9.41 +0.33 +3.63% 9.41 9.37 14-May 1,564 558 14,221,392 9.21 9.28 9.00 9.08 -0.12 -1.30% 9.09 9.08 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
Giantplus: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
757
(7.9%)
(37.6%)
3,069
(34%)
Mar-13
821
50.5%
(39.7%)
2,313
(32.7%)
Feb-13
546
(42.3%)
(54%)
1,491
(28.2%)
Jan-13
946
27.3%
6.3%
946
6.3%
Dec-12
743
(16.1%)
(35%)
13,347
(7.4%)
Nov-12
885
(10.8%)
(24.9%)
12,605
(5%)
Oct-12
993
(15%)
(27%)
11,720
(3.1%)
Sep-12
1,167
(12.9%)
(12.2%)
10,727
(0%)
Aug-12
1,340
10.7%
(6.9%)
9,560
1.7%
Jul-12
1,210
2.3%
(12.4%)
8,220
3.3%
Jun-12
1,183
0.7%
(9.9%)
7,010
6.5%
May-12
1,175
(3.1%)
(1.9%)
5,827
10.6%
Apr-12
1,213
(11%)
9.2%
4,652
14.3%
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Giantplus: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
708
(14.6%)
(44%)
12,841
(12.4%)
Nov-12
829
(13.5%)
(29.5%)
12,134
(9.4%)
Oct-12
958
(13.7%)
(25.9%)
11,304
(7.4%)
Sep-12
1,111
(13.8%)
(13.8%)
10,346
(5.3%)
Aug-12
1,288
9.5%
(10.2%)
9,236
(4.1%)
Jul-12
1,177
1.6%
(12.3%)
7,947
(3.1%)
Jun-12
1,159
(6.2%)
(5.6%)
7,298
6.5%
May-12
1,235
(1.9%)
1.4%
6,139
9.1%
Apr-12
1,260
(3.6%)
11.9%
4,904
11.2%
Mar-12
1,307
13.6%
(2.6%)
3,306
0.7%
Feb-12
1,150
35.6%
43.8%
1,999
2.9%
Jan-12
849
(32.9%)
(25.7%)
849
(25.7%)
Dec-11
1,264
7.4%
22.8%
14,653
13.4%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Giantplus: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
2,650
(28.8%)
(28%)
13,380
(7.1%)
3Q-12
3,724
4.5%
(10.2%)
10,730
(0%)
2Q-12
3,564
3.5%
(1.8%)
7,006
6.4%
1Q-12
3,442
(6.4%)
16.4%
3,442
16.4%
4Q-11
3,679
(11.3%)
18.7%
14,409
11.8%
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Giantplus: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
2,488
(30.4%)
(33.4%)
12,834
(12.4%)
3Q-12
3,576
14.4%
(12%)
10,346
(5.3%)
2Q-12
3,126
(14.2%)
(12.5%)
6,770
(1.2%)
1Q-12
3,644
(2.4%)
11%
3,644
11%
4Q-11
3,733
(8.2%)
23.8%
14,653
13.4%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Giantplus: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
8,058,145
9,204,601
9,980,981
9,666,643
9,689,386
Long-term investments
23,284
18,710
0
0
Intangible assets
493,250
565,443
637,217
708,521
788,295
Other assets
169,379
530,309
617,521
717,677
145,868
Assets
14,257,230
16,116,800
17,292,504
17,209,673
16,983,500
Current liabilities
4,758,583
5,516,426
6,343,482
5,942,389
5,463,184
Other liabilities
29,731
28,096
27,698
27,216
27,684
Liabilities
6,672,223
7,932,093
8,907,364
8,929,395
8,625,152
Stockholders' equity
7,585,007
8,184,707
8,385,140
8,280,278
8,358,348
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Giantplus: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
6,596,835
7,899,326
8,453,312
9,681,607
9,542,198
Long-term investments
3,437,447
3,569,017
3,602,467
3,522,781
3,476,018
Intangible assets
317,728
387,779
455,354
526,189
600,473
Other assets
464,448
521,723
603,718
707,935
131,742
Assets
14,579,986
16,376,013
17,271,992
18,661,338
18,106,784
Current liabilities
5,067,189
5,759,748
6,306,295
7,375,629
6,567,244
Other liabilities
43,881
43,987
44,373
45,641
46,908
Liabilities
6,994,979
8,191,306
8,886,852
10,381,060
9,748,436
Stockholders' equity
7,585,007
8,184,707
8,385,140
8,280,278
8,358,348
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Giantplus: 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
2,721,009
3,754,179
3,595,757
3,469,844
3,755,587
Operating revenue
2,650,353
97.4%
3,723,730
99.2%
3,563,510
99.1%
3,442,377
99.2%
3,678,912
98%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
-144,995
-5.3%
168,239
4.5%
313,800
8.7%
250,348
7.2%
152,402
4.1%
Operating expenses
252,732
9.3%
236,385
6.3%
227,950
6.3%
231,855
6.7%
258,601
6.9%
Operating income (loss)
-397,727
-14.6%
-68,146
-1.8%
85,850
2.4%
18,493
0.5%
-106,199
-2.8%
Non-operating revenues and gains
43,232
1.6%
33,734
0.9%
24,434
0.7%
39,257
1.1%
36,547
1%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
-590,287
-21.7%
-110,400
-2.9%
98,029
2.7%
-302
0%
-235,077
-6.3%
Net income (loss)
-591,376
-21.7%
-115,460
-3.1%
81,649
2.3%
-2,997
-0.1%
-231,205
-6.2%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
-1.3
-0.2
0.2
-0
-0.5
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Giantplus: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Gross sales
2,548,954
3,609,874
3,154,276
3,664,094
3,772,760
Operating revenue
2,487,873
97.6%
3,576,106
99.1%
3,126,382
99.1%
3,643,989
99.5%
3,733,406
99%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
-126,732
-5%
53,603
1.5%
152,870
4.8%
183,575
5%
116,269
3.1%
Operating expenses
190,593
7.5%
175,083
4.9%
166,450
5.3%
167,776
4.6%
174,892
4.6%
Operating income (loss)
-315,150
-12.4%
-114,212
-3.2%
11,944
0.4%
7,688
0.2%
-61,113
-1.6%
Non-operating revenues and gains
-59,017
-2.3%
59,879
1.7%
81,434
2.6%
42,415
1.2%
27,997
0.7%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
-591,376
-23.2%
-115,460
-3.2%
92,709
2.9%
-2,997
-0.1%
-231,205
-6.1%
Net income (loss)
-591,376
-23.2%
-115,460
-3.2%
81,649
2.6%
-2,997
-0.1%
-231,205
-6.1%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
-1.3
-0.2
0.2
-0
-0.5
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013 - Giantplus Technology full profile
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