2008.10.29
Sunplus Announces 3Q'08 Financial Result
Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, October 29th, 2008 - Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2401, LSE: SUPD) today announced its financial results of 3rd Quarter in 2008. The sales from January to September in 2008 totaled NT$4,967 million with 40.4% gross margin while the sales in 3Q'08 totaled NT$1,534 million with 46.9% gross margin. The net profit from January to September in 2008 was NT$257 million, and the earning per share was NT$0.43 based on the outstanding 598,202,831 shares on September 30th, 2008.
(in NT$ thousand) |
Jan.-Sep.'08 |
Jan.-Sep.'07 |
YoY |
Net Sales |
4,966,523 |
100.0% |
7,138,292 |
100.0% |
-30.4% |
Gross Margin |
2,006,996 |
40.41% |
3,123,816 |
43.76% |
-35.8% |
Operating Income |
397,263 |
8.00% |
1,446,604 |
20.27% |
-72.5% |
Net Income |
256,902 |
5.18% |
1,892,471 |
26.50% |
-86.4% |
EPS (NT$) * Based on outstanding 598,202,831 shares on 2008/09/30 |
0.43 |
3.16 |
| |
(in NT$ thousand) |
3Q'08 |
2Q'08 |
QoQ |
Net Sales |
1,533,700 |
100.0% |
1,781,025 |
100.0% |
-13.9% |
Gross Margin |
719,902 |
46.94% |
686,417 |
38.54% |
+4.9% |
Operating Income |
217,659 |
14.19% |
143,711 |
8.07% |
+51.5% |
Net Income |
178,749 |
11.65% |
6,893 |
0.39% |
+2493.2% |
EPS (NT$) * Based on outstanding 598,202,831 shares on 2008/09/30 |
0.30 |
0.01 |
| |
(in NT$ thousand) |
3Q'08 |
3Q'07 |
YoY |
Net Sales |
1,533,700 |
100.0% |
2,074,998 |
100.0% |
-26.1% |
Gross Margin |
719,902 |
46.94% |
860,942 |
41.49% |
-16.4% |
Operating Income |
217,659 |
14.19% |
231,034 |
11.13% |
-5.8% |
Net Income |
178,749 |
11.65% |
696,105 |
33.56% |
-74.3% |
EPS (NT$) * Based on outstanding 598,202,831 shares on 2008/09/30 |
0.30 |
1.16 |
| |
About Sunplus
Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 2401, LSE: SUPD),
established in 1990, is a leading chip provider for multimedia and automotive applications such as DVD player,
portable DVD player, home entertainment audio products, car infotainment and advanced driving assistance system(ADAS).
Meanwhile Sunplus is offering high-speed I/O IP, high performance data conversion IP,
and analog IP for a broad range of applications on consumer, portable, and connected devices for Sunplus has been
accumulating strong IP technologies on consumer and multimedia segments.
Sunplus is headquartered in Taiwan and has service offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chengdu. For more information, please
visit Sunplus website at www.sunplus.com.
Sunplus Contact
Spokesperson
Wayne Shen
Vice President
+886-3-5786005#2350
wayne@sunplus.com
Deputy Spokesperson
Joseph Chuang
Administration Div. Director
+886-3-5786005#3120
pr@sunplus.com