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Brief
Full name: Global Brands Manufacture
Chinese name: 精成科技股份有限公司
Short name: GBM
Arconym: GBM
Stock code: 6191
Tax ID: 81069921
Market: TSE
Established: 23 Feb 1973
Paid in capital: NT$5.32 billion
Listed on TSE: 19 Oct 2007
Listed on OTC: 23 Feb 1991
Website: www.gbm.com.tw
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Financial performance
GBM [6191] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 21-May 3,976 10.65 10.85 10.60 10.80 +0.20 +1.89% 20-May 3,619 894 37,933,164 10.25 10.65 10.25 10.60 +0.35 +3.41% 10.60 10.55 17-May 1,253 327 12,821,733 10.25 10.35 10.15 10.25 +0.05 +0.49% 10.30 10.25 16-May 978 266 9,920,839 10.15 10.25 10.10 10.20 +0.05 +0.49% 10.25 10.20 15-May 629 198 6,368,283 10.15 10.20 10.10 10.15 +0.05 +0.50% 10.20 10.15 14-May 548 162 5,568,658 10.20 10.30 10.10 10.10 -0.10 -0.98% 10.20 10.10 13-May 336 104 3,449,500 10.40 10.40 10.20 10.20 -0.20 -1.92% 10.25 10.20 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
GBM: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
2,638
6.8%
(22.7%)
10,325
(15.5%)
Mar-13
2,469
2.8%
(24.4%)
7,687
(12.7%)
Feb-13
2,402
(14.7%)
(21.2%)
5,218
(5.8%)
Jan-13
2,816
19.8%
13.1%
2,816
13.1%
Dec-12
2,351
(18.5%)
(12.9%)
36,388
4.3%
Nov-12
2,883
(1.9%)
36.1%
34,037
5.7%
Oct-12
2,939
6.5%
20.8%
31,154
3.6%
Sep-12
2,761
(13.2%)
1.4%
28,214
2.1%
Aug-12
3,181
5.8%
1.5%
25,453
2.2%
Jul-12
3,008
(11.1%)
6.6%
22,272
2.3%
Jun-12
3,383
(7.8%)
14.2%
19,264
1.6%
May-12
3,668
7.5%
19.1%
15,881
(0.7%)
Apr-12
3,412
4.5%
3.1%
12,214
(5.5%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013GBM: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
1,182
(8.6%)
(24%)
16,036
(34.8%)
Nov-12
1,292
2.1%
(1.2%)
14,854
(35.5%)
Oct-12
1,266
7%
(14.4%)
13,562
(37.6%)
Sep-12
1,183
(14.4%)
(29.3%)
12,296
(39.3%)
Aug-12
1,382
6.7%
(41.5%)
11,114
(40.2%)
Jul-12
1,295
(4.3%)
(36.2%)
9,732
(40%)
Jun-12
1,353
(15%)
(38%)
8,437
(40.6%)
May-12
1,591
10%
(32.4%)
7,084
(41%)
Apr-12
1,447
(5.1%)
(39.8%)
5,493
(43.1%)
Mar-12
1,524
15.8%
(40.5%)
4,046
(44.2%)
Feb-12
1,315
9%
(40.3%)
2,523
(46.2%)
Jan-12
1,207
(22.3%)
(51.5%)
1,207
(51.5%)
Dec-11
1,555
18.9%
(38.4%)
24,597
(12.9%)
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013GBM: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
8,173
(8.7%)
12.7%
36,388
4.3%
3Q-12
8,951
(14.4%)
3.2%
28,214
2.1%
2Q-12
10,461
18.8%
11.7%
19,263
1.6%
1Q-12
8,802
21.4%
(8.3%)
8,802
(8.3%)
4Q-11
7,254
(16.4%)
(28%)
34,891
(4.3%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013GBM: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
3,739
(3.2%)
(13.9%)
16,036
(34.8%)
3Q-12
3,861
(12%)
(36.4%)
12,296
(39.3%)
2Q-12
4,389
8.5%
(36.8%)
8,436
(40.6%)
1Q-12
4,046
(6.8%)
(44.2%)
4,046
(44.2%)
4Q-11
4,341
(28.4%)
(43.2%)
24,597
(12.9%)
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013GBM: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
16,429,390
17,540,474
18,980,505
19,190,593
17,485,510
Long-term investments
209,575
210,462
209,416
207,438
201,384
Intangible assets
1,146,135
1,156,125
1,115,244
1,101,056
725,800
Other assets
90,689
91,813
89,848
91,466
84,293
Assets
26,426,693
27,515,481
28,893,857
29,417,328
27,543,996
Current liabilities
11,455,888
12,822,004
12,890,554
13,469,913
12,065,877
Other liabilities
113,987
110,974
147,889
116,748
94,796
Liabilities
15,691,488
16,701,997
17,825,047
18,181,055
16,144,390
Stockholders' equity
10,735,205
10,813,484
11,068,810
11,236,273
11,399,606
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013GBM: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
5,711,321
6,860,164
6,662,567
8,452,540
7,758,447
Long-term investments
11,465,477
11,509,627
11,495,812
10,664,313
10,855,491
Intangible assets
0
3
8
14
43
Other assets
44,716
44,924
40,392
40,277
49,190
Assets
17,337,307
18,530,730
18,312,432
19,264,874
18,683,357
Current liabilities
5,022,576
6,087,827
5,031,987
5,804,428
5,019,611
Other liabilities
23,941
26,165
25,549
24,931
23,538
Liabilities
6,646,517
7,749,878
7,301,260
8,103,754
7,357,092
Stockholders' equity
10,690,790
10,780,852
11,011,172
11,161,120
11,326,265
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013GBM: 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
8,274,394
9,057,059
10,629,065
8,929,520
7,563,138
Operating revenue
8,173,481
98.8%
8,950,943
98.8%
10,461,038
98.4%
8,802,360
98.6%
7,253,917
95.9%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
589,097
7.1%
520,244
5.7%
575,283
5.4%
470,612
5.3%
671,780
8.9%
Operating expenses
556,976
6.7%
540,488
6%
460,879
4.3%
445,448
5%
569,259
7.5%
Operating income (loss)
32,121
0.4%
-20,244
-0.2%
114,404
1.1%
25,164
0.3%
102,521
1.4%
Non-operating revenues and gains
58,554
0.7%
56,254
0.6%
166,221
1.6%
89,530
1%
87,253
1.2%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
30,077
0.4%
-23,985
-0.3%
212,565
2%
50,122
0.6%
124,429
1.6%
Net income (loss)
-18,407
-0.2%
-55,537
-0.6%
80,695
0.8%
25,646
0.3%
151,428
2%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
-0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013GBM: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Gross sales
3,765,270
3,893,346
4,433,700
4,093,615
4,434,343
Operating revenue
3,739,137
99.3%
3,860,954
99.2%
4,389,326
99%
4,046,194
98.8%
4,340,912
97.9%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
120,836
3.2%
162,376
4.2%
221,029
5%
191,045
4.7%
153,085
3.5%
Operating expenses
68,907
1.8%
96,376
2.5%
80,873
1.8%
83,701
2%
113,615
2.6%
Operating income (loss)
51,929
1.4%
66,000
1.7%
140,156
3.2%
107,344
2.6%
39,470
0.9%
Non-operating revenues and gains
14,615
0.4%
8,425
0.2%
61,078
1.4%
19,846
0.5%
96,554
2.2%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
-14,749
-0.4%
-22,299
-0.6%
190,688
4.3%
49,223
1.2%
118,659
2.7%
Net income (loss)
-14,949
-0.4%
-31,099
-0.8%
98,888
2.2%
32,223
0.8%
162,464
3.7%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
-0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013 - Global Brands Manufacture full profile
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