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Full name: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering
Chinese name: 日月光半導體製造股份有限公司
Short name: ASE
Arconym: ASE
Stock code: 2311
Tax ID: 76027628
Market: TSE
Established: 23 Mar 1984
Paid in capital: NT$75.89 billion
Listed on TSE: 19 Jul 1989
Website: www.aseglobal.com
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ASE [2311] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 23-May 16,813 26.10 26.15 25.80 25.85 -0.25 -0.96% 22-May 15,171 3,831 395,170,861 26.20 26.25 25.95 26.10 +0.05 +0.19% 26.10 26.05 21-May 13,445 3,436 350,048,849 25.85 26.20 25.85 26.05 +0.15 +0.58% 26.05 26.00 20-May 13,441 3,185 347,365,381 25.55 26.00 25.55 25.90 -0.10 -0.38% 25.95 25.90 17-May 18,468 4,062 480,190,778 25.70 26.15 25.70 26.00 +0.30 +1.17% 26.00 25.95 16-May 20,909 4,626 539,924,815 25.60 26.05 25.60 25.70 -0.10 -0.39% 25.75 25.70 15-May 15,231 4,142 390,052,081 25.25 25.95 25.20 25.80 +0.55 +2.18% 25.85 25.80 14-May 18,459 5,468 465,626,603 25.50 25.60 25.00 25.25 -0.25 -0.98% 25.25 25.20 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
ASE: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
16,716
(2.5%)
12.4%
64,906
12%
Mar-13
17,149
18.8%
11.6%
48,190
11.8%
Feb-13
14,434
(13.1%)
1.8%
31,041
11.9%
Jan-13
16,607
(12.6%)
22.5%
16,607
22.5%
Dec-12
19,001
(1.9%)
27.2%
193,972
4.7%
Nov-12
19,373
9.9%
23.3%
174,971
2.7%
Oct-12
17,633
3.3%
12.1%
155,598
0.6%
Sep-12
17,063
5%
10.6%
137,964
(0.7%)
Aug-12
16,247
3.6%
2.5%
120,901
(2.1%)
Jul-12
15,681
2%
1.7%
104,654
(2.8%)
Jun-12
15,370
(1.7%)
4.5%
88,973
(3.6%)
May-12
15,636
5.2%
1.3%
73,604
(5.1%)
Apr-12
14,867
(3.2%)
(7.7%)
57,968
(6.7%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013ASE: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
5,886
(11.6%)
6.5%
72,927
5%
Nov-12
6,656
(1.1%)
16%
67,041
4.9%
Oct-12
6,727
2.1%
6.4%
60,385
3.8%
Sep-12
6,590
2.6%
11.4%
53,658
3.5%
Aug-12
6,422
6%
4.5%
47,068
2.5%
Jul-12
6,059
(1.4%)
3.5%
40,646
2.2%
Jun-12
6,145
(2.2%)
9.2%
34,587
1.9%
May-12
6,281
4.4%
5.5%
28,442
0.5%
Apr-12
6,014
5.3%
4.9%
22,161
(0.9%)
Mar-12
5,712
9.9%
(3%)
16,147
(2.8%)
Feb-12
5,198
(0.8%)
2.7%
10,436
(2.7%)
Jan-12
5,237
(5.3%)
(7.6%)
5,237
(7.6%)
Dec-11
5,528
(3.7%)
(3.8%)
69,439
3.1%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013ASE: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
56,008
14.3%
20.7%
193,972
4.7%
3Q-12
48,991
6.8%
4.9%
137,964
(0.7%)
2Q-12
45,872
6.4%
(0.8%)
88,973
(3.6%)
1Q-12
43,101
(7.1%)
(6.3%)
43,101
(6.3%)
4Q-11
46,390
(0.7%)
(12.9%)
185,347
(1.8%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013ASE: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
19,269
1%
9.6%
72,927
5%
3Q-12
19,071
3.4%
6.4%
53,658
3.5%
2Q-12
18,440
14.2%
6.5%
34,587
1.9%
1Q-12
16,147
(8.2%)
(2.8%)
16,147
(2.8%)
4Q-11
17,590
(1.8%)
1.8%
69,439
3.1%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013ASE: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
98,042,323
95,602,280
91,897,778
93,972,540
90,131,690
Long-term investments
1,218,023
1,086,859
1,052,582
1,219,937
1,154,360
Intangible assets
15,801,845
15,788,354
16,035,709
15,549,915
15,772,415
Other assets
4,143,720
3,446,678
3,480,498
3,716,862
3,974,226
Assets
246,504,115
241,971,636
233,647,287
227,009,969
223,878,095
Current liabilities
84,703,409
83,895,371
79,140,448
70,814,892
66,761,885
Other liabilities
4,749,953
4,647,832
4,342,967
4,511,785
4,608,560
Liabilities
134,045,047
133,303,168
127,254,475
120,404,222
121,595,601
Stockholders' equity
112,459,068
108,668,468
106,392,812
106,605,747
102,282,494
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013ASE: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
18,147,566
18,526,610
18,796,101
16,749,107
17,147,117
Long-term investments
110,439,978
108,948,636
104,184,291
107,372,339
106,233,823
Intangible assets
1,222,757
1,066,183
1,058,781
1,036,995
1,023,803
Other assets
1,505,088
941,830
1,040,314
1,265,066
1,390,944
Assets
189,000,561
186,743,052
178,796,803
172,619,281
171,078,607
Current liabilities
42,712,691
45,123,109
39,466,862
32,661,688
31,159,171
Other liabilities
2,147,315
1,597,670
1,287,720
1,307,718
1,296,399
Liabilities
79,485,676
80,870,910
75,093,293
68,619,868
69,909,071
Stockholders' equity
109,514,885
105,872,142
103,703,510
103,999,413
101,169,536
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013ASE: 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
56,540,274
49,516,728
46,231,274
43,426,389
46,754,410
Operating revenue
56,007,931
99.1%
48,991,374
98.9%
45,872,457
99.2%
43,100,630
99.2%
46,389,721
99.2%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
10,973,856
19.4%
9,604,513
19.4%
8,857,664
19.2%
7,187,737
16.6%
8,474,404
18.1%
Operating expenses
5,030,581
8.9%
4,806,129
9.7%
4,684,380
10.1%
4,341,298
10%
4,973,624
10.6%
Operating income (loss)
5,943,275
10.5%
4,798,384
9.7%
4,173,284
9%
2,846,439
6.6%
3,500,780
7.5%
Non-operating revenues and gains
1,063,000
1.9%
554,607
1.1%
-32,765
-0.1%
850,387
2%
298,418
0.6%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
5,810,323
10.3%
4,459,138
9%
3,737,911
8.1%
2,583,164
5.9%
2,951,928
6.3%
Net income (loss)
4,541,178
8%
3,593,659
7.3%
3,295,630
7.1%
2,118,441
4.9%
2,611,501
5.6%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0.6
0.4
0.5
0.3
0.4
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013ASE: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Gross sales
19,511,725
19,414,530
18,677,262
16,268,700
17,749,527
Operating revenue
19,269,055
98.8%
19,070,531
98.2%
18,439,902
98.7%
16,147,164
99.3%
17,589,561
99.1%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
4,979,759
25.5%
4,889,504
25.2%
4,745,687
25.4%
3,750,560
23.1%
4,559,672
25.7%
Operating expenses
2,158,005
11.1%
1,995,967
10.3%
1,900,415
10.2%
1,578,349
9.7%
1,906,464
10.7%
Operating income (loss)
2,821,754
14.5%
2,893,537
14.9%
2,845,272
15.2%
2,172,211
13.4%
2,653,208
14.9%
Non-operating revenues and gains
2,491,024
12.8%
1,748,581
9%
567,640
3%
851,914
5.2%
589,247
3.3%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
4,781,275
24.5%
4,105,068
21.1%
3,390,190
18.2%
2,308,653
14.2%
2,807,891
15.8%
Net income (loss)
4,386,860
22.5%
3,446,323
17.8%
3,202,000
17.1%
2,056,176
12.6%
2,639,469
14.9%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0.6
0.4
0.5
0.3
0.4
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013 - Advanced Semiconductor Engineering full profile
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