Press Release
2016.03.23
Sunplus Announces 2015Q4 Consolidated Financial Results

Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, March 23, 2016 - Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 2401, LSE: SUPD) today announced its consolidated financial results in 2015.  The consolidated net sales from January to December in 2015 totaled NT$ 8,466 million.  The consolidated net income attributable to shareholders of the parent were NT$589million, and the consolidated earnings attributable to shareholders of the parent per share was NT$1.00.

Unit: NT$K, Except EPS

2015

2014

YoY%

Net sales

8,465,833

7,871,515

7.6%

Cost

4,943,208

4,557,114

8.5%

Gross Profit

3,522,625

3,314,401

6.3%

  Marketing Expense

375,719

404,217

-7.0%

  General& Administrative Expense

644,724

524,170

23.0%

R&D Expenses

1,934,765

1,832,904

5.6%

Other operating income(Expense)

(877)

(234)

NA

Total operating income (expense)

566,540

552,876

2.5%

Total non-operating income (expense)

371,467

390,694

-4.9%

Income(loss) before income tax from continued operating units

938,007

943,570

-0.6%

Income tax expense

81,882

56,614

44.6%

Income from continued operating units

856,125

886,956

-3.5%

Net income from Discontinued department (note*)

(27,845)

( 332,841)

-91.6%

Consolidated Net Income

828,280

554,115

49.5%

Consolidated Net Income
Attributable To Shareholders of the parent

589,348

422,852

39.4%

Consolidated Earnings Per Share NT$ Attributable To Shareholders of the parent*

1.00

0.72

* Based on outstanding 588,434,923 shares on 2015/12/31

NoteNet income from Discontinued department

Unit: NT$K,

2015

2014

Net sales

96,100

838,424

Gross profit (loss)

( 134,523 )

231,338

Operating income (expense)

( 220,888 )

( 332,841 )

Other operating income(Expense)

(   94,123 )

-

Total operating income (expense)

( 315,011 )

( 332,841 )

Disposal gain

287,166

-

Net income from Discontinued department

(   27,845 )

( 332,841 )