March 30, 2020
Compal 2019 Financial Results and Earning Distribution Press Release

ompal Electronics, Inc. (“Compal”) (TAIEX: 2324) today announced 2019 consolidated financial results. 2019 consolidated revenue was NT$980,442 million, +1% YoY. Consolidated OP profit was improved to NT$10,586 million, +14% YoY, due to enhanced product mix and continued efficiency improvement. Consolidated net profit attributed to the parent company was NT$6,956 million and EPS was NT$1.60. Compal Board of Directors today also approved NT$1.2 cash dividends per share for year 2019, representing 75% payout ratio.

4Q19 consolidated revenue was NT$267,523 million, +7% QoQ, mainly contributed by the Smart Devices growth. Given the improved efficiency and enlarged scale, consolidated OP profit increased by 28% QoQ to NT$3,086 million. Consolidated net profit contributed to the parent company was NT$2,014 million. 4Q19 EPS was NT$0.47.

Compal Electronics, Inc.─ Statement of Comprehensive Income (Consolidated)

 

 

2019

2018

YoY

 

Amount

%

Amount

%

%

Net sales

980,442

100.0%

967,706

100.0%

1%

Gross margin

33,909

3.5%

30,567

3.2%

11%

Operating margin

10,586

1.1%

9,262

1.0%

14%

Non-op items

-578

 

2,528

 

 

Pre-tax income

10,008

1.0%

11,790

1.2%

-15%

Net income

7,896

0.8%

9,589

1.0%

 

Net income to Parent

6,956

0.7%

8,913

0.9%

-22%

EPS (NT$)

1.60

 

2.05

 

 

 

 

4Q 2019

3Q 2019

QoQ

 4Q 2018   

YoY

 

Amount

%

Amount

%

%

Amount

%

%

Net sales

267,523

100.0% 

249,923

100.0%

7%

280,302

100.0%

-5%

Gross margin

9,517

3.6%

8,063

3.2%

18%

8,755

3.1%

9%

Operating margin

3,086

1.2%

2,420

1.0%

28%  

2,677

1.0%

15%

Non-op items

-318

 

87

 

 

-116

 

 

Pre-tax income

2,768

1.0%

2,507

1.0%

10%

2,561

0.9%

8%

Net income

2,159

0.8%

2,044

0.8%

 

1,855

0.7%

 

Net income to Parent

2,014

0.8%

1,800

0.7%

12%

1,695

0.6%

19%

EPS (NT$)

0.47

 

0.41

 

 

0.39

 

 

 

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