• Compal Electronics

• Compal Electronics is a Taiwan based notebook PC's original design manufacturer (ODM), handling the production of notebook computers and monitors for global PC brands around the world. It is listed in Taiwan Stock Exchange. The company's headquarters is in Taipei, (Taiwan), with offices in the People's Republic of China, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Compal's main production facility is in Kunshan, China.

  Compal is one of the largest notebook manufacturers.
  

• Performance

  The company's stock price closed at NT$20.55 on the TSE on Thursday, May 25, 2017.

  The company has reported consolidated revenues of NT$61,033 million for April 2017, representing a 22.9% drop on month and 31.8% increase on year.

  For the first quarter of 2017, the company totaled NT$187,428 million in consolidated revenues, down 14.6% sequentially and up 6.1% on year.
  Brief

  Full name: Compal Electronics

  Chinese name: 仁寶電腦工業股份有限公司

  Short name: Compal

  Stock code: 2324

  Country: Taiwan

  Tax ID: 21222725

  Market: TSE

  Established: 1 Jun 1984

  Paid in capital: NT$44.71 billion

  Listed on TSE: 18 Feb 1992

  Website: www.compal.com
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• Latest stock

  Compal [2324] historical stock price (NT$)
  Date	Volume (k)	Transactions	Value	Open	High	Low	Close	Change		Ask	Bid
  26-May	5,464			20.60	20.70	20.50	20.65	+0.10	+0.49%
  25-May	6,082			20.55	20.70	20.55	20.55	+0.00	+0.00%
  24-May	2,778			20.70	20.80	20.60	20.65	-0.15	-0.72%
  23-May	7,704	3,818	159,800,387	20.55	20.80	20.55	20.80	+0.25	+1.22%	20.75	20.80
  22-May	4,581	2,351	94,552,978	20.85	20.85	20.55	20.55	-0.25	-1.20%	20.55	20.60
  19-May	6,272	2,170	130,289,081	20.65	20.90	20.65	20.80	+0.10	+0.48%	20.75	20.80

  • Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes

  Latest sales

  Compal: Consolidated revenues, Apr 2016 - Apr 2017 (NT$m)
  Month	Sales	M/M	Y/Y	YTD	Y/Y
  Apr-17	61,033	(22.9%)	31.8%	248,461	11.4%
  Mar-17	79,115	38.7%	13.7%	187,428	6.1%
  Feb-17	57,034	11.2%	11.9%	108,313	1.2%
  Jan-17	51,279	(28.5%)	(8.6%)	51,279	(8.6%)
  Dec-16	71,669	1.2%	(13.8%)	766,811	(9.5%)
  Nov-16	70,813	(7.9%)	(9.1%)	695,142	(9%)
  Oct-16	76,880	0.7%	5.2%	624,329	(9%)
  Sep-16	76,347	18.2%	(16.6%)	547,449	(10.7%)
  Aug-16	64,599	13.5%	0.6%	471,102	(9.7%)
  Jul-16	56,939	(18.6%)	(5.3%)	406,503	(11.1%)
  Jun-16	69,904	23.3%	(3.8%)	349,564	(12%)
  May-16	56,708	22.5%	(12.1%)	279,660	(13.8%)
  Apr-16	46,306	(33.5%)	(24.9%)	222,952	(14.2%)

  *Figures are consolidated
  Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2017

  Compal: Consolidated revenues, 1Q16 - 1Q17 (NT$m)
  Quarter	Sales	Q/Q	Y/Y	YTD	Y/Y
  1Q-17	187,428	(14.6%)	6.1%	187,428	6.1%
  4Q-16	219,339	10.8%	(6.4%)	766,810	(9.5%)
  3Q-16	197,887	14.4%	(8.3%)	547,471	(10.7%)
  2Q-16	172,935	(2.1%)	(13.1%)	349,585	(12%)
  1Q-16	176,650	(24.6%)	(10.8%)	176,650	(10.8%)

  *Figures are consolidated
  Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2017

  Latest balance sheet and income statement

  Compal: Consolidated balance sheet, 1Q16 - 1Q17 (NT$k)
  Item	1Q-2017	4Q-2016	3Q-2016	2Q-2016	1Q-2016
  Current assets	289,710,910	300,469,007	288,558,788	264,185,790	248,360,406
  Intangible assets	1,205,308	1,291,281	1,274,442	1,357,584	1,316,847
  Non-current assets	42,241,827	46,547,104	46,014,599	48,034,773	49,729,553
  Assets	331,952,737	347,016,111	334,573,387	312,220,563	298,089,959
  Current liabilities	197,483,353	209,232,199	205,333,331	187,247,775	171,251,778
  Non-current liabilities	24,737,741	25,500,097	21,412,771	17,704,805	16,214,659
  Liabilities	222,221,094	234,732,296	226,746,102	204,952,580	187,466,437
  Stockholders' equity	109,731,643	112,283,815	107,827,285	107,267,983	110,623,522

  *Figures are consolidated
  Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2017

  Compal: Consolidated income statement, 1Q16 - 1Q17 (NT$k)
  Item	1Q-2017		4Q-2016		3Q-2016		2Q-2016		1Q-2016
  	NT$k	% of sales	NT$k	% of sales	NT$k	% of sales	NT$k	% of sales	NT$k	% of sales
  Operating revenue	187,427,921		219,338,916		197,886,564		172,934,747		176,649,808
  Gross profit (loss) from operations	7,824,425	4.2%	9,036,361	4.1%	8,693,086	4.4%	7,625,477	4.4%	7,482,046	4.2%
  Operating expenses	4,875,064	2.6%	6,627,587	3%	5,230,518	2.6%	5,209,582	3%	4,705,638	2.7%
  Operating income (loss)	2,949,361	1.6%	2,408,774	1.1%	3,462,568	1.7%	2,415,895	1.4%	2,776,408	1.6%
  Non-operating expenses and losses	-1,494,276	-0.8%	1,337,172	0.6%	-617,222	-0.3%	507,377	0.3%	-477,627	-0.3%
  Income from continuing operations before income tax	1,455,085	0.8%	3,745,946	1.7%	2,845,346	1.4%	2,923,272	1.7%	2,298,781	1.3%
  Net income (loss)	1,108,146	0.6%	2,786,175	1.3%	2,379,044	1.2%	2,056,524	1.2%	1,746,263	1%
  Diluted earnings per share (NT$)	0.2		0.6		0.5		0.4		0.4

  *Figures are consolidated
  Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, May 2017

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