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Demand for NAND flash controller market diminishing, says Phison chairman - related company info
Josephine Lien, Taipei; Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES [Friday 1 March 2013]
  • Phison Electronics
  • Brief

    Full name: Phison Electronics

    Chinese name: 群聯電子股份有限公司

    Short name: Phison

    Stock code: 8299

    Tax ID: 12649951

    Market: OTC

    Established: 8 Nov 2000

    Paid in capital: NT$1.80 billion

    Listed on OTC: 6 Dec 2004

    Listed on ESB: 2 Jan 2004

    Public since: 16 May 2003

    Website: www.phison.com

  • Financial performance
    Phison [8299] historical stock price (NT$)
    DateVolume (k)TransactionsValueOpenHighLowCloseChangeAskBid
    24-May 716 510 162,384,000 229.50 230.00 224.50 225.00-3.00-1.32% 225.00 225.50
    23-May 1,402 800 320,659,500 231.00 231.00 227.00 228.00-3.50-1.51% 228.00 228.50
    22-May 2,184 1,436 501,810,500 226.50 232.00 226.00 231.50+5.00+2.21% 231.50 232.00
    21-May 1,104 721 249,233,500 225.00 228.00 223.00 226.50+1.50+0.67% 226.50 227.00
    16-May 1,616 1,153 364,397,000 225.00 227.50 222.50 225.00+3.50+1.58% 225.00 225.50
    15-May 1,017 693 225,541,000 221.50 224.00 221.00 221.50-3.50-1.56% 221.50 222.00
    • Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes

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

    Month

    Sales

    M/M

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    Apr-13

    2,656

    (6.2%)

    (0%)

    9,769

    (10.2%)

    Mar-13

    2,830

    48.6%

    (8%)

    7,114

    (13.5%)

    Feb-13

    1,904

    (20%)

    (32%)

    4,284

    (16.8%)

    Jan-13

    2,380

     

    1.3%

    2,380

    1.3%

    Apr-12

    2,656

    (13.7%)

     

    10,882

     

    Mar-12

    3,077

    9.9%

     

    8,226

     

    Feb-12

    2,800

    19.2%

     

    5,149

     

    Jan-12

    2,349

     

     

    2,349

     

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

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

    Month

    Sales

    M/M

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    Dec-12

    2,435

    (14%)

    (10.5%)

    33,081

    2.3%

    Nov-12

    2,832

    (1%)

    (3.3%)

    30,645

    3.5%

    Oct-12

    2,860

    3.5%

    (8.5%)

    27,814

    4.2%

    Sep-12

    2,764

    (4%)

    0.3%

    24,953

    5.9%

    Aug-12

    2,879

    (5.6%)

    7.7%

    22,189

    6.6%

    Jul-12

    3,051

    10.1%

    6.2%

    19,310

    6.5%

    Jun-12

    2,771

    6.1%

    7.9%

    16,259

    6.5%

    May-12

    2,611

    (1.7%)

    15.9%

    13,488

    6.2%

    Apr-12

    2,655

    (13.6%)

    (2.7%)

    10,877

    4.2%

    Mar-12

    3,073

    9.8%

    (2%)

    8,222

    6.6%

    Feb-12

    2,800

    19.2%

    36.5%

    5,149

    12.5%

    Jan-12

    2,349

    (13.7%)

    (7%)

    2,349

    (7%)

    Dec-11

    2,721

    (7.1%)

    19.1%

    32,343

    1.7%

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

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

    Quarter

    Sales

    Q/Q

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    4Q-12

    8,131

    (6.5%)

    (7.4%)

    33,091

    2.3%

    3Q-12

    8,696

    8.2%

    4.7%

    24,960

    5.9%

    2Q-12

    8,038

    (2.3%)

    6.5%

    16,264

    6.6%

    1Q-12

    8,226

    (6.3%)

    6.7%

    8,226

    6.7%

    4Q-11

    8,779

    5.7%

    11.7%

    32,346

    1.7%

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

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

    Quarter

    Sales

    Q/Q

    Y/Y

    YTD

    Y/Y

    4Q-12

    8,128

    (6.5%)

    (7.4%)

    33,081

    2.3%

    3Q-12

    8,694

    8.2%

    4.7%

    24,953

    5.9%

    2Q-12

    8,037

    (2.3%)

    6.4%

    16,259

    6.5%

    1Q-12

    8,222

    (6.3%)

    6.6%

    8,222

    6.6%

    4Q-11

    8,776

    5.7%

    11.7%

    32,343

    1.7%

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

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

    Item

    4Q-2012

    3Q-2012

    2Q-2012

    1Q-2012

    4Q-2011

    Current assets

    15,568,426

    16,740,280

    15,561,348

    16,055,218

    13,881,365

    Long-term investments

    90,562

    106,960

    135,245

    154,308

    161,748

    Intangible assets

    59,403

    49,311

    56,849

    43,581

    52,388

    Other assets

    22,175

    16,549

    13,463

    11,911

    11,304

    Assets

    17,288,024

    18,460,801

    17,284,063

    17,740,900

    15,513,780

    Current liabilities

    4,970,574

    6,750,315

    6,405,708

    6,186,183

    4,709,306

    Other liabilities

    2,028

    1,204

    601

    470

    416

    Liabilities

    4,972,602

    6,751,519

    6,406,309

    6,186,653

    4,709,722

    Stockholders' equity

    12,315,422

    11,709,282

    10,877,754

    11,554,247

    10,804,058

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

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

    Item

    4Q-2012

    3Q-2012

    2Q-2012

    1Q-2012

    4Q-2011

    Current assets

    15,386,236

    16,552,615

    15,364,348

    16,001,276

    13,831,405

    Long-term investments

    315,938

    339,998

    342,126

    213,048

    222,341

    Intangible assets

    59,403

    49,311

    56,849

    43,581

    52,388

    Other assets

    22,043

    16,416

    13,332

    11,911

    11,293

    Assets

    17,283,613

    18,459,612

    17,281,542

    17,734,063

    15,512,767

    Current liabilities

    4,966,153

    6,749,116

    6,403,177

    6,179,336

    4,708,293

    Other liabilities

    2,038

    1,214

    611

    480

    416

    Liabilities

    4,968,191

    6,750,330

    6,403,788

    6,179,816

    4,708,709

    Stockholders' equity

    12,315,422

    11,709,282

    10,877,754

    11,554,247

    10,804,058

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

    Phison: 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

    8,212,128

     

    8,761,911

     

    8,059,304

     

    8,276,891

     

    8,840,045

     

    Operating revenue

    8,131,267

    99%

    8,695,871

    99.2%

    8,038,219

    99.7%

    8,225,712

    99.4%

    8,778,857

    99.3%

    Gross profit (loss) from operations

    1,227,130

    14.9%

    1,519,048

    17.3%

    1,095,808

    13.6%

    1,185,930

    14.3%

    1,403,690

    15.9%

    Operating expenses

    507,851

    6.2%

    543,659

    6.2%

    421,705

    5.2%

    394,978

    4.8%

    522,778

    5.9%

    Operating income (loss)

    719,279

    8.8%

    975,389

    11.1%

    674,103

    8.4%

    790,952

    9.6%

    880,912

    10%

    Non-operating revenues and gains

    15,093

    0.2%

    18,668

    0.2%

    13,288

    0.2%

    30,919

    0.4%

    34,747

    0.4%

    Income from continuing operations before income tax

    676,078

    8.2%

    928,105

    10.6%

    701,728

    8.7%

    758,931

    9.2%

    885,023

    10%

    Net income (loss)

    597,702

    7.3%

    822,835

    9.4%

    587,606

    7.3%

    687,241

    8.3%

    824,903

    9.3%

    Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)

    3.2

     

    4.6

     

    3.2

     

    3.8

     

    4.5

     

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

    Phison: 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

    8,207,230

     

    8,760,351

     

    8,057,912

     

    8,273,044

     

    8,837,588

     

    Operating revenue

    8,127,514

    99%

    8,694,365

    99.2%

    8,036,929

    99.7%

    8,221,874

    99.4%

    8,776,400

    99.3%

    Gross profit (loss) from operations

    1,228,249

    15%

    1,519,268

    17.3%

    1,095,310

    13.6%

    1,185,250

    14.3%

    1,403,584

    15.9%

    Operating expenses

    501,945

    6.1%

    527,902

    6%

    419,040

    5.2%

    393,256

    4.8%

    520,128

    5.9%

    Operating income (loss)

    726,304

    8.8%

    991,366

    11.3%

    676,270

    8.4%

    791,994

    9.6%

    883,456

    10%

    Non-operating revenues and gains

    14,266

    0.2%

    17,758

    0.2%

    13,265

    0.2%

    30,923

    0.4%

    34,757

    0.4%

    Income from continuing operations before income tax

    675,771

    8.2%

    928,095

    10.6%

    701,737

    8.7%

    758,931

    9.2%

    884,935

    10%

    Net income (loss)

    597,702

    7.3%

    822,835

    9.4%

    587,606

    7.3%

    687,241

    8.3%

    824,903

    9.3%

    Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)

    3.2

     

    4.6

     

    3.2

     

    3.8

     

    4.5

     

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

  • Phison Electronics full profile

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