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Cage Chao, Taipei; Steve Shen, DIGITIMES [Friday 7 December 2012]
  • Faraday Technology
  • Brief

    Full name: Faraday Technology

    Chinese name: 智原科技股份有限公司

    Short name: Faraday

    Stock code: 3035

    Tax ID: 84149060

    Market: TSE

    Established: 10 Jun 1993

    Paid in capital: NT$4.02 billion

    Listed on TSE: 26 Aug 2002

    Listed on OTC: 27 Oct 1999

    Public since: 7 May 1998

    Website: www.faraday-tech.com

  • On display

    Faraday president maintains positive outlook for 3Q

    Faraday president maintains positive outlook for 3Q

    Photo: Allen Lin, DigiTimes, Aug 8.

  • Financial performance
    Faraday [3035] historical stock price (NT$)
    DateVolume (k)TransactionsValueOpenHighLowCloseChangeAskBid
    20-May 1,485 714 48,276,400 32.50 32.65 32.40 32.55+0.05+0.15% 32.60 32.55
    17-May 2,141 877 69,614,021 32.40 32.60 32.35 32.50+0.15+0.46% 32.55 32.50
    16-May 2,199 1,122 71,375,394 32.45 32.65 32.30 32.35+0.10+0.31% 32.40 32.35
    15-May 1,523 790 49,128,356 32.20 32.40 32.10 32.25+0.20+0.62% 32.30 32.25
    14-May 2,081 1,070 66,891,991 32.25 32.45 32.00 32.05-0.20-0.62% 32.10 32.05
    13-May 5,198 2,597 168,324,745 33.25 33.25 32.10 32.25-1.55-4.59% 32.30 32.25
    • Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes

    Faraday: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)

    Month

    Sales

    M/M

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    Apr-13

    605

    (0.4%)

    (5.3%)

    2,433

    (1.5%)

    Mar-13

    607

    3.3%

    (3%)

    1,828

    (0.2%)

    Feb-13

    588

    (7.1%)

    (5.3%)

    1,221

    1.3%

    Jan-13

    633

    14.8%

    8.2%

    633

    8.2%

    Dec-12

    551

    (28.5%)

    10%

    8,311

    46.8%

    Nov-12

    771

    (1.2%)

    83.8%

    7,760

    50.4%

    Oct-12

    779

    (7%)

    81.5%

    6,989

    47.4%

    Sep-12

    839

    (3.4%)

    72.7%

    6,210

    44%

    Aug-12

    868

    25.1%

    72.9%

    5,371

    40.4%

    Jul-12

    694

    4%

    44.3%

    4,504

    35.5%

    Jun-12

    667

    (0.8%)

    25.9%

    3,810

    33.9%

    May-12

    672

    5.2%

    35.7%

    3,143

    35.7%

    Apr-12

    639

    2%

    34.8%

    2,471

    35.7%

    *Figures are consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

    Faraday: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)

    Month

    Sales

    M/M

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    Dec-12

    540

    (28.7%)

    12.4%

    8,101

    52.1%

    Nov-12

    758

    (1.6%)

    89.4%

    7,561

    56.1%

    Oct-12

    770

    (5.4%)

    87.7%

    6,804

    53.1%

    Sep-12

    814

    (4.5%)

    79.9%

    6,034

    49.6%

    Aug-12

    852

    26.8%

    82.7%

    5,220

    45.7%

    Jul-12

    672

    2.8%

    48.8%

    4,368

    40.2%

    Jun-12

    654

    0.5%

    37.6%

    3,696

    38.8%

    May-12

    651

    8.4%

    38.4%

    3,042

    39%

    Apr-12

    600

    (1.7%)

    33.3%

    2,391

    39.2%

    Mar-12

    610

    1.7%

    29.7%

    1,791

    41.3%

    Feb-12

    600

    3.4%

    71.4%

    1,181

    48.1%

    Jan-12

    580

    20.8%

    29.8%

    580

    29.8%

    Dec-11

    481

    20.1%

    7.8%

    5,325

    (15.2%)

    *Figures are not consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

    Faraday: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)

    Quarter

    Sales

    Q/Q

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    4Q-12

    2,080

    (13.4%)

    51.3%

    8,306

    46.3%

    3Q-12

    2,401

    20.7%

    64.5%

    6,226

    44.7%

    2Q-12

    1,989

    8.3%

    32.8%

    3,825

    34.6%

    1Q-12

    1,836

    33.5%

    36.6%

    1,836

    36.6%

    4Q-11

    1,375

    (5.9%)

    (15.2%)

    5,677

    (14.2%)

    *Figures are consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

    Faraday: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)

    Quarter

    Sales

    Q/Q

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    4Q-12

    2,068

    (11.6%)

    60.2%

    8,101

    52.1%

    3Q-12

    2,338

    22.8%

    70.6%

    6,034

    49.6%

    2Q-12

    1,905

    6.3%

    36.5%

    3,696

    38.8%

    1Q-12

    1,791

    38.8%

    41.3%

    1,791

    41.3%

    4Q-11

    1,291

    (5.8%)

    (15.6%)

    5,325

    (15.2%)

    *Figures are not consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

    Faraday: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)

    Item

    4Q-2012

    3Q-2012

    2Q-2012

    1Q-2012

    4Q-2011

    Current assets

    6,100,155

    5,932,492

    5,838,592

    5,591,853

    4,948,608

    Long-term investments

    134,505

    142,926

    150,155

    156,165

    163,835

    Intangible assets

    558,060

    612,190

    383,993

    368,549

    265,051

    Other assets

    26,700

    66,104

    76,499

    69,725

    68,865

    Assets

    8,854,763

    8,810,369

    8,497,180

    8,247,331

    7,521,104

    Current liabilities

    1,787,488

    2,104,597

    2,118,206

    1,562,803

    1,163,266

    Other liabilities

    18,382

    37,650

    42,573

    43,139

    44,787

    Liabilities

    1,957,782

    2,142,247

    2,162,969

    1,608,140

    1,208,053

    Stockholders' equity

    6,896,981

    6,668,122

    6,334,211

    6,639,191

    6,313,051

    *Figures are consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

    Faraday: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)

    Item

    4Q-2012

    3Q-2012

    2Q-2012

    1Q-2012

    4Q-2011

    Current assets

    5,324,431

    5,151,001

    5,013,990

    4,758,791

    4,109,468

    Long-term investments

    1,178,364

    1,212,097

    1,217,681

    1,218,707

    1,259,245

    Intangible assets

    557,064

    610,993

    382,671

    367,077

    263,401

    Other assets

    16,838

    54,195

    64,446

    58,481

    54,646

    Assets

    8,700,663

    8,670,869

    8,328,018

    8,061,719

    7,357,954

    Current liabilities

    1,661,549

    2,011,101

    2,002,379

    1,432,216

    1,054,546

    Other liabilities

    8,953

    9,995

    11,047

    11,998

    12,965

    Liabilities

    1,820,356

    2,021,096

    2,013,426

    1,444,214

    1,067,511

    Stockholders' equity

    6,880,307

    6,649,773

    6,314,592

    6,617,505

    6,290,443

    *Figures are not consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

    Faraday: 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

    2,094,930

     

    2,402,726

     

    1,990,488

     

    1,842,338

     

    1,398,936

     

    Operating revenue

    2,080,014

    99.3%

    2,401,457

    99.9%

    1,989,091

    99.9%

    1,835,892

    99.7%

    1,374,808

    98.3%

    Gross profit (loss) from operations

    790,999

    37.8%

    942,805

    39.2%

    845,533

    42.5%

    773,314

    42%

    615,648

    44%

    Operating expenses

    544,381

    26%

    589,376

    24.5%

    520,305

    26.1%

    501,443

    27.2%

    462,919

    33.1%

    Operating income (loss)

    246,618

    11.8%

    353,429

    14.7%

    325,228

    16.3%

    271,871

    14.8%

    152,729

    10.9%

    Non-operating revenues and gains

    11,909

    0.6%

    15,318

    0.6%

    3,711

    0.2%

    17,707

    1%

    -26,985

    -1.9%

    Income from continuing operations before income tax

    243,784

    11.6%

    355,190

    14.8%

    316,258

    15.9%

    270,997

    14.7%

    96,118

    6.9%

    Net income (loss)

    205,638

    9.8%

    320,926

    13.4%

    285,889

    14.4%

    246,582

    13.4%

    71,705

    5.1%

    Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)

    0.5

     

    0.8

     

    0.7

     

    0.6

     

    0.2

     

    *Figures are consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

    Faraday: 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

    2,082,581

     

    2,339,221

     

    1,905,568

     

    1,797,372

     

    1,309,723

     

    Operating revenue

    2,067,665

    99.3%

    2,338,100

    100%

    1,904,547

    99.9%

    1,790,974

    99.6%

    1,290,785

    98.6%

    Gross profit (loss) from operations

    765,618

    36.8%

    888,552

    38%

    793,140

    41.6%

    745,338

    41.5%

    565,869

    43.2%

    Operating expenses

    495,068

    23.8%

    536,860

    23%

    477,815

    25.1%

    447,687

    24.9%

    444,574

    33.9%

    Operating income (loss)

    270,550

    13%

    351,692

    15%

    315,325

    16.5%

    297,651

    16.6%

    121,295

    9.3%

    Non-operating revenues and gains

    8,262

    0.4%

    10,149

    0.4%

    10,393

    0.5%

    8,721

    0.5%

    -11,405

    -0.9%

    Income from continuing operations before income tax

    238,734

    11.5%

    355,531

    15.2%

    312,792

    16.4%

    267,551

    14.9%

    78,349

    6%

    Net income (loss)

    207,313

    10%

    322,195

    13.8%

    287,957

    15.1%

    247,504

    13.8%

    67,722

    5.2%

    Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)

    0.5

     

    0.8

     

    0.7

     

    0.6

     

    0.2

     

    *Figures are not consolidated
    Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013

  • Faraday Technology full profile
Realtime news
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    Bits + chips | 5h 35min ago

  • Chicony seeks growth from non-notebook product lines

    IT + CE | 6h 30min ago

  • Taiwan April export order value slightly down on month, year, says MOEA

    Bits + chips | 6h 39min ago

  • Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView

    Displays | 6h 40min ago

  • Supply chain to begin volume shipments of new Xbox console orders in 3Q13

    IT + CE | 6h 42min ago

  • MediaTek 2Q13 sales likely to beat guidance

    Bits + chips | 6h 55min ago

  • Taiwan makers expected to benefit from Lenovo targeting smartphones in 2013

    Mobile + telecom | 6h 57min ago

  • Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD driver IC shipments rise 22% in 1Q13

    Bits + chips | 6h 59min ago

  • Taiwan panel makers lower pricing for Ultra HD TV panels

    Displays | 7h 1min ago

  • Taiwan April export order value slightly down on month, year, says MOEA

    Before Going to Press | 6h 53min ago

  • Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView

    Before Going to Press | 6h 57min ago

  • Touchscreen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong May

    Before Going to Press | 6h 58min ago

  • Win Semi expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013

    Before Going to Press | 6h 59min ago

  • TPK expected to see decline in touch screen notebook panel shipments during 2Q13

    Before Going to Press | 6h 59min ago

  • Demand for large-size driver ICs to boom in 2H13, say backend firms

    Before Going to Press | 7h 2min ago

  • Epistar expects revenue proportion for LED used in lighting to rise to 30%

    Before Going to Press | 7h 2min ago

  • HTC cooperates with KDDI to launch HTC One in Japan market

    Before Going to Press | 7h 4min ago

  • Innolux expected to ship 1 million TOD units in 2013

    Before Going to Press | 7h 14min ago

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OTC electronic144.06+0.15+0.1% 

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