- Lite-On IT
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Brief
Full name: Lite-On IT
Chinese name: 建興電子科技股份有限公司
Short name: Lite-On
Stock code: 8008
Tax ID: 16839221
Market: TSE
Established: 23 Mar 1999
Paid in capital: NT$9.17 billion
Listed on TSE: 5 Nov 2004
Listed on OTC: 23 Jul 2001
Public since: 3 Jul 2000
Website: www.liteonit.com
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Lite-On 7-inch digital photo frame and 22-inch LED-based display
Photo: Carrie Yu, Digitimes, Jun 14.
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Financial performance
Lite-On [8008] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 20-May 127 102 4,117,659 32.60 32.60 32.40 32.50 -0.10 -0.31% 32.55 32.50 17-May 222 164 7,230,255 32.35 32.60 32.35 32.60 +0.00 +0.00% 32.60 32.50 16-May 234 188 7,630,973 32.50 32.60 32.35 32.60 +0.05 +0.15% 32.60 32.40 15-May 480 238 15,592,225 32.35 32.55 32.35 32.55 +0.10 +0.31% 32.60 32.55 14-May 194 101 6,297,122 32.50 32.55 32.35 32.45 +0.10 +0.31% 32.50 32.40 13-May 407 102 13,253,134 32.40 32.60 32.35 32.35 -0.15 -0.46% 32.50 32.35 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
Lite-On: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Apr-13
3,640
2%
(23%)
13,973
(16.7%)
Mar-13
3,569
13.1%
(20.2%)
10,333
(14.3%)
Feb-13
3,156
(12.5%)
(17.4%)
6,764
(10.8%)
Jan-13
3,608
6.7%
(4.2%)
3,608
(4.2%)
Dec-12
3,383
(6.6%)
(16.5%)
50,514
(17.6%)
Nov-12
3,622
(8.2%)
(18.8%)
47,131
(17.7%)
Oct-12
3,946
(10.5%)
(26.8%)
43,509
(17.6%)
Sep-12
4,409
(5%)
(31%)
39,563
(16.5%)
Aug-12
4,639
10.4%
(20.4%)
35,154
(14.3%)
Jul-12
4,201
(11.3%)
30,516
Jun-12
4,738
(1.2%)
26,315
May-12
4,793
1.4%
21,577
Apr-12
4,727
5.7%
16,784
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Lite-On: Non-consolidated revenues, Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Dec-12
2,735
(3.3%)
(21.5%)
39,336
(16.5%)
Nov-12
2,828
1.7%
(22%)
36,601
(16.1%)
Oct-12
2,780
(16.8%)
(32%)
33,772
(15.5%)
Sep-12
3,340
(9%)
(30%)
30,992
(13.6%)
Aug-12
3,670
13.4%
(16.8%)
27,652
(11.1%)
Jul-12
3,236
(9.7%)
(21.8%)
23,982
(10.2%)
Jun-12
3,581
(9.4%)
(4.6%)
20,746
(8.1%)
May-12
3,951
5%
(7.4%)
17,165
(8.8%)
Apr-12
3,762
2%
(10.1%)
13,214
(9.2%)
Mar-12
3,688
23.3%
0.1%
9,452
(8.8%)
Feb-12
2,990
7.8%
(3.1%)
5,764
(13.7%)
Jan-12
2,774
(20.4%)
(22.8%)
2,774
(22.8%)
Dec-11
3,484
(3.9%)
(5.8%)
47,086
10.7%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Lite-On: Consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
10,929
(17.4%)
(21.3%)
50,471
(17.6%)
3Q-12
13,229
(7.2%)
(25.1%)
39,542
(16.6%)
2Q-12
14,257
18.3%
(9.7%)
26,312
(11.5%)
1Q-12
12,056
(13.2%)
(13.6%)
12,056
(13.6%)
4Q-11
13,885
(21.4%)
(5.5%)
61,280
4.3%
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Lite-On: Non-consolidated revenues, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
4Q-12
8,344
(18.6%)
(25.5%)
39,336
(16.5%)
3Q-12
10,246
(9.3%)
(23.1%)
30,992
(13.6%)
2Q-12
11,294
19.5%
(7.5%)
20,746
(8.1%)
1Q-12
9,452
(15.6%)
(8.8%)
9,452
(8.8%)
4Q-11
11,198
(15.9%)
3.5%
47,086
10.7%
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Lite-On: Consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
30,047,225
29,905,846
32,442,641
30,692,544
34,066,992
Long-term investments
108,355
13,393
19,694
22,995
26,208
Intangible assets
4,114,551
4,170,992
4,228,151
4,284,466
4,342,985
Other assets
517,578
541,537
593,697
616,512
699,851
Assets
40,218,184
40,123,126
42,836,420
41,265,998
45,015,821
Current liabilities
15,742,533
16,331,468
19,746,118
16,952,194
21,108,823
Other liabilities
481,500
522,474
513,901
388,571
354,742
Liabilities
16,224,033
16,853,942
20,260,019
17,340,765
21,463,565
Stockholders' equity
23,994,151
23,269,184
22,576,401
23,925,233
23,552,256
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Lite-On: Non-consolidated balance sheet, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$k)
Item
4Q-2012
3Q-2012
2Q-2012
1Q-2012
4Q-2011
Current assets
17,638,902
18,796,830
20,788,678
20,130,149
22,335,467
Long-term investments
7,512,746
7,027,856
6,912,761
6,546,746
6,359,863
Intangible assets
4,042,119
4,098,283
4,154,447
4,210,611
4,266,775
Other assets
406,347
437,190
474,719
476,714
502,830
Assets
30,914,295
31,681,142
33,565,155
32,556,711
34,615,443
Current liabilities
6,643,813
8,153,569
10,627,282
8,305,418
10,777,116
Other liabilities
656,887
693,058
743,918
685,692
634,920
Liabilities
7,300,700
8,846,627
11,371,200
8,991,110
11,412,036
Stockholders' equity
23,613,595
22,834,515
22,193,955
23,565,601
23,203,407
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Lite-On: 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
11,310,051
13,561,780
14,681,320
12,350,796
14,184,799
Operating revenue
10,929,459
96.6%
13,229,409
97.5%
14,256,570
97.1%
12,055,735
97.6%
13,885,128
97.9%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
2,008,868
17.8%
2,311,044
17%
2,474,947
16.9%
2,013,224
16.3%
2,346,257
16.5%
Operating expenses
1,321,887
11.7%
1,457,655
10.7%
1,712,210
11.7%
1,562,685
12.7%
1,954,233
13.8%
Operating income (loss)
686,981
6.1%
853,389
6.3%
762,737
5.2%
450,539
3.6%
392,024
2.8%
Non-operating revenues and gains
532,963
4.7%
236,001
1.7%
215,934
1.5%
255,198
2.1%
748,611
5.3%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
899,986
8%
986,916
7.3%
891,505
6.1%
604,465
4.9%
561,828
4%
Net income (loss)
713,145
6.3%
777,972
5.7%
704,434
4.8%
476,834
3.9%
398,449
2.8%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.5
0.5
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013Lite-On: Non-consolidated income statement, 4Q11 - 4Q12 (NT$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$k
% of sales
Gross sales
8,456,515
10,369,438
11,384,426
9,655,765
11,287,618
Operating revenue
8,343,941
98.7%
10,245,706
98.8%
11,294,050
99.2%
9,452,446
97.9%
11,198,361
99.2%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
575,525
6.8%
1,019,382
9.8%
1,042,255
9.2%
712,535
7.4%
1,337,402
11.8%
Operating expenses
331,590
3.9%
666,478
6.4%
754,468
6.6%
567,462
5.9%
932,258
8.3%
Operating income (loss)
254,686
3%
359,728
3.5%
278,290
2.4%
164,220
1.7%
404,772
3.6%
Non-operating revenues and gains
743,045
8.8%
564,939
5.4%
521,593
4.6%
418,956
4.3%
332,713
2.9%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
909,608
10.8%
774,559
7.5%
767,293
6.7%
476,726
4.9%
672,078
6%
Net income (loss)
775,207
9.2%
728,941
7%
650,798
5.7%
465,665
4.8%
498,429
4.4%
Fully-diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.5
0.5
*Figures are not consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013 - Lite-On IT full profile
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