Sunplus Announces 2015Q1 Consolidated Financial Results

Issued Date: May 14, 2015

Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, May 14, 2015 - Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 2401, LSE: SUPD) today announced its 1st quarter consolidated financial results in 2015. The consolidated net sales from January to March in 2015 totaled NT$ 1,864 million. The consolidated net income attributable to shareholders of the parent were NT$558million, and the consolidated earnings attributable to shareholders of the parent per share was NT$0.95.

Unit: NT$K, Except EPS	2015Q1	2014Q1	YoY%
Net sales	1,863,803	1,460,354	27.6
Cost	1,100,106	854,175	28.8
Gross Profit	763,697	606,179	26.0
R&D Expenses	624,164	411,990	51.5
Marketing Expense	86,544	90,947	(4.8)
General& Administrative Expense	152,761	116,209	31.5
Other operating income(Expense)	1	(5)
Total operating income (expense)	(99,771)	(12,972)	669.1
Total non-operating income (expense)	714,221	105,809	575.0
Income(loss) before income tax from continued operating units	614,450	92,837	561.9
Income tax expense	8,455	5,410
Income from continued operating units	605,995	87,427	593.1
Net income from Discontinued department (note*)	(27,845)	(87,037)	(68.0)
Consolidated Net Income	578,150	390	148143.6
Consolidated Net Income Attributable To Shareholders of the parent	558,049	8,460	6496.3
Consolidated Earnings Per Share NT$ Attributable To Shareholders of the parent*	0.95	0.01	-

* Based on outstanding 588,434,923 shares on 2014/12/31

Note：Net income from Discontinued department

Unit: NT$K,	2015Q1	2014Q1
Net sales	96,100	246,188
Gross profit (loss)	( 134,523 )	61,392
Operating income (expense)	( 220,888 )	(87,037)
Other operating income(Expense)	(   94,123 )	－
Total operating income (expense)	( 315,011 )	(87,037)
Disposal gain	287,166	－
Net income from Discontinued department	( 27,845 )	(87,037)

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.

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Wayne Shen
Vice President
+886-3-5786005#2350
wayne@sunplus.com

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Joseph Chuang
Administration Div. Director
+886-3-5786005#3120
pr@sunplus.com