2005.04.28
Sunplus Announces 1Q 2005 Financial Result
Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, April 28th, 2005
- Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TSE: 2401, FTSE:
SUPD) today announced its financial results of 1Q'05. The
net sales from January to March in 2005 added up to NT$4,164
million, which grew 14.6% comparing with the same period
in 2004. The gross margin of 1Q'05 dropped to 25.4% due
to product mix change, US dollar depreciation and product
ASP decline. The R&D expenses in 1Q'05 were 13.2% of
the net sales. The SG&A expenses in 1Q'05 were 5.3%
of the sales which declined 42.2% QoQ. The operating profits
in 1Q'05 were NT$288million. The net income in 1Q'05 were
NT$179million, which earnings per share were NT$ 0.20 based
on current 875,254.4 thousand shares.
(in
NT$ thousand) |
1Q2005 |
1Q2004 |
YoY |
Amount |
Ratio |
Amount |
Ratio |
Net Sales |
4,163,961 |
100.0% |
3,634,990 |
100.0% |
+14.6% |
Gross Margin |
1,057,184 |
25.4% |
1,176,715 |
32.4% |
-10.2% |
Operating Income |
288,419 |
6.9% |
586,998 |
16.1% |
-50.9% |
Net Income |
179,085 |
4.3% |
567,863 |
15.6% |
-68.5% |
EPS(NT$)
* Based on 875,254,400 Shares |
0.20 |
0.65 |
|
|
(in
NT$ thousand) |
1Q2005 |
4Q2004 |
QoQ |
Amount |
Ratio |
Amount |
Ratio |
Net Sales |
4,163,961 |
100.0% |
5,014,302 |
100.0% |
-17.0% |
Gross Margin |
1,057,184 |
25.4% |
1,377,933 |
27.5% |
-23.3% |
Operating Income |
288,419 |
6.9% |
447,986 |
8.9% |
-35.6% |
Net Income |
179,085 |
4.3% |
344,125 |
6.9% |
-48.0% |
EPS(NT$)
* Based on 875,254,400 Shares |
0.20 |
0.39 |
|
|
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