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PRNewswire 31-Oct-2024 2:45 AM
TAIPEI, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. ((TWSE: 3711, NYSE:ASX) ("We", "ASEH", or the "Company"), the leading provider of semiconductor assembly and testing services ("ATM") and the provider of electronic manufacturing services ("EMS"), today reported its unaudited net revenues[1] of NT$160,105 million for 3Q24, up by 3.9% year-over-year and up by 14.2% sequentially. Net income attributable to shareholders of the parent for the quarter totaled NT9,666 million, up from NT$8,776 million in 3Q23 and up from NT$7,778 million in 2Q24. Basic earnings per share for the quarter were NT$2.24 (or US$0.138 per ADS), compared to NT$2.04 for 3Q23 and NT$1.80 for 2Q24. Diluted earnings per share for the quarter were NT$2.17 (or US$0.134 per ADS), compared to NT$2.00 for 3Q23 and NT$1.75 for 2Q24.
As of September 30, 2024, we have completed the PPA and have retrospectively adjusted the consolidated financial results for prior period.
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
3Q24 Results Highlights – Consolidated
3Q24 Results Highlights – ATM
3Q24 Results Highlights – EMS
LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES
BUSINESS REVIEW
Customers
ATM BASIS
EMS BASIS
About ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
ASEH is the leading provider of semiconductor manufacturing services in assembly and test. The Company develops and offers complete turnkey solutions covering front-end engineering test, wafer probing and final test, as well as packaging, materials and electronic manufacturing services through USI with superior technologies, breakthrough innovations, and advanced development programs. With advanced technological capabilities and a global presence spanning Taiwan, China, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Mexico, and Tunisia as well as the United States and Europe, ASEH has established a reputation for reliable, high quality products and services.
For more information, please visit our website at https://www.aseglobal.com.
Safe Harbor Notice
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Although these forward-looking statements, which may include statements regarding our future results of operations, financial condition or business prospects, are based on our own information and information from other sources we believe to be reliable, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this press release. The words "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "plan" and similar expressions, as they relate to us, are intended to identify these forward-looking statements in this press release. These forward-looking statements are necessarily estimates reflecting the best judgment of our senior management and our actual results of operations, financial condition or business prospects may differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements for reasons including, among others, risks associated with cyclicality and market conditions in the semiconductor or electronic industry; changes in our regulatory environment, including our ability to comply with new or stricter environmental regulations and to resolve environmental liabilities; demand for the outsourced semiconductor packaging, testing and electronic manufacturing services we offer and for such outsourced services generally; the highly competitive semiconductor or manufacturing industry we are involved in; our ability to introduce new technologies in order to remain competitive; international business activities; our business strategy; our future expansion plans and capital expenditures; the strained relationship between the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China; general economic and political conditions; the recent shift in United States trade policies; possible disruptions in commercial activities caused by natural or human-induced disasters; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; and other factors. For a discussion of these risks and other factors, please see the documents we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-F filed on April 3, 2024.
Supplemental Financial Information
(Unaudited)
Consolidated Operations
3Q24 | 2Q24 | 3Q23 | |
EBITDA[2] (NT$ million) | 28,621 | 26,127 | 27,822 |
ATM Operations
3Q24 | 2Q24 | 3Q23 | |
Net Revenues (NT$ million) | 85,790 | 77,813 | 83,684 |
Revenues by Application | |||
Communication | 50 % | 49 % | 52 % |
Computing | 18 % | 19 % | 19 % |
Automotive, Consumer & Others | 32 % | 32 % | 29 % |
Revenues by Type | |||
Bumping, Flip Chip, WLP & SiP | 45 % | 44 % | 44 % |
Wirebonding | 29 % | 31 % | 32 % |
Others | 8 % | 7 % | 8 % |
Testing | 16 % | 16 % | 15 % |
Material | 2 % | 2 % | 1 % |
Capacity & EBITDA | |||
CapEx[3] (US$ million) | 588 | 374 | 210 |
EBITDA[2] (NT$ million) | 24,186 | 22,205 | 23,117 |
Number of Wirebonders | 25,373 | 25,154 | 26,215 |
Number of Testers | 5,966 | 5,676 | 5,510 |
EMS Operations
3Q24 | 2Q24 | 3Q23 | |
Net Revenues (NT$ million) | 75,384 | 62,907 | 70,970 |
Revenues by Application | |||
Communication | 34 % | 33 % | 34 % |
Computing | 9 % | 11 % | 8 % |
Consumer | 36 % | 29 % | 37 % |
Industrial | 11 % | 13 % | 12 % |
Automotive | 9 % | 11 % | 7 % |
Others | 1 % | 3 % | 2 % |
Capacity | |||
CapEx[3] (US$ million) | 14 | 31 | 28 |
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
Summary of Consolidated Statement of Income Data
(In NT$ million, except per share data)
(Unaudited)
For the three months ended | For the nine months ended | |||||||||
Sep. 30 2024 | Jun. 30 2024 (Retrospectively Adjusted) | Sep. 30 2023 | Sep. 30 2024 | Sep. 30 2023 | ||||||
Net revenues | ||||||||||
Packaging | 69,154 | 62,834 | 68,709 | 191,447 | 190,584 | |||||
Testing | 14,124 | 12,623 | 12,819 | 38,848 | 36,518 | |||||
EMS | 74,871 | 62,853 | 70,948 | 197,050 | 189,063 | |||||
Others | 1,956 | 1,928 | 1,691 | 5,801 | 5,168 | |||||
Total net revenues | 160,105 | 140,238 | 154,167 | 433,146 | 421,333 | |||||
Cost of revenues | (133,673) | (117,184) | (129,251) | (362,839) | (355,337) | |||||
Gross profit | 26,432 | 23,054 | 24,916 | 70,307 | 65,996 | |||||
Operating expenses | ||||||||||
Research and development | (7,439) | (7,106) | (6,759) | (21,154) | (18,549) | |||||
Selling, general and administrative | (7,517) | (6,939) | (6,752) | (21,191) | (18,934) | |||||
Total operating expenses | (14,956) | (14,045) | (13,511) | (42,345) | (37,483) | |||||
Operating income | 11,476 | 9,009 | 11,405 | 27,962 | 28,513 | |||||
Net non-operating income and expenses | ||||||||||
Interest expense - net | (1,291) | (1,158) | (1,247) | (3,557) | (3,424) | |||||
Foreign exchange gain (loss) - net | 1,890 | (1,420) | (2,090) | (2,748) | (2,733) | |||||
Gain (Loss) on valuation of financial assets and liabilities - net | (943) | 2,664 | 2,820 | 5,819 | 4,837 | |||||
Gain on equity-method investments - net | 485 | 459 | 656 | 1,001 | 970 | |||||
Others - net | 643 | 551 | 708 | 1,700 | 2,070 | |||||
Total non-operating income and expenses | 784 | 1,096 | 847 | 2,215 | 1,720 | |||||
Income before tax | 12,260 | 10,105 | 12,252 | 30,177 | 30,233 | |||||
Income tax expense | (2,054) | (1,950) | (2,890) | (5,897) | (6,582) | |||||
Income from operations and before non-controlling interests | 10,206 | 8,155 | 9,362 | 24,280 | 23,651 | |||||
Non-controlling interests | (540) | (377) | (586) | (1,176) | (1,318) | |||||
Net income attributable to shareholders of the parent | 9,666 | 7,778 | 8,776 | 23,104 | 22,333 | |||||
Per share data: | ||||||||||
Earnings per share | ||||||||||
– Basic | NT$2.24 | NT$1.80 | NT$2.04 | NT$5.35 | NT$5.20 | |||||
– Diluted | NT$2.17 | NT$1.75 | NT$2.00 | NT$5.17 | NT$5.05 | |||||
Earnings per equivalent ADS | ||||||||||
– Basic | US$0.138 | US$0.112 | US$0.130 | US$0.335 | US$0.338 | |||||
– Diluted | US$0.134 | US$0.109 | US$0.127 | US$0.324 | US$0.328 | |||||
Number of weighted average shares used in diluted EPS calculation ( in thousand shares) | 4,391,465 | 4,383,325 | 4,347,752 | 4,385,913 | 4,346,129 | |||||
FX (NTD/USD) | 32.31 | 32.23 | 31.45 | 31.95 | 30.81 |
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
Summary of ATM Statement of Income Data
(In NT$ million)
(Unaudited)
For the three months ended | For the nine months ended | |||||||||
Sep. 30 2024 | Jun. 30 2024 | Sep. 30 2023 | Sep. 30 2024 | Sep. 30 2023 | ||||||
Net revenues: | ||||||||||
Packaging | 70,290 | 63,838 | 69,731 | 194,516 | 193,108 | |||||
Testing | 14,124 | 12,623 | 12,819 | 38,848 | 36,518 | |||||
Direct Material | 1,295 | 1,264 | 1,098 | 3,898 | 3,369 | |||||
Others | 81 | 88 | 36 | 250 | 116 | |||||
Total net revenues | 85,790 | 77,813 | 83,684 | 237,512 | 233,111 | |||||
Cost of revenues | (65,989) | (60,612) | (65,094) | (184,952) | (183,611) | |||||
Gross profit | 19,801 | 17,201 | 18,590 | 52,560 | 49,500 | |||||
Operating expenses: | ||||||||||
Research and development | (5,773) | (5,483) | (5,344) | (16,392) | (14,361) | |||||
Selling, general and administrative | (4,803) | (4,464) | (4,426) | (13,612) | (12,505) | |||||
Total operating expenses | (10,576) | (9,947) | (9,770) | (30,004) | (26,866) | |||||
Operating income | 9,225 | 7,254 | 8,820 | 22,556 | 22,634 |
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
Summary of EMS Statement of Income Data
(In NT$ million)
(Unaudited)
For the three months ended | For the nine months ended | |||||||||
Sep. 30 2024 | Jun. 30 2024 (Retrospectively Adjusted) | Sep. 30 2023 | Sep. 30 2024 | Sep. 30 2023 | ||||||
Net revenues | ||||||||||
Total net revenues | 75,384 | 62,907 | 70,970 | 197,656 | 189,127 | |||||
Cost of revenues | (68,627) | (56,882) | (64,500) | (179,422) | (172,451) | |||||
Gross profit | 6,757 | 6,025 | 6,470 | 18,234 | 16,676 | |||||
Operating expenses | ||||||||||
Research and development | (1,668) | (1,668) | (1,453) | (4,869) | (4,304) | |||||
Selling, general and administrative | (2,636) | (2,415) | (2,250) | (7,360) | (6,191) | |||||
Total operating expenses | (4,304) | (4,083) | (3,703) | (12,229) | (10,495) | |||||
Operating income | 2,453 | 1,942 | 2,767 | 6,005 | 6,181 |
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
Summary of Consolidated Balance Sheet Data
(In NT$ million)
(Unaudited)
As of Sep. 30, 2024 | As of Jun. 30, 2024 (Retrospectively Adjusted) | |||||
Current assets | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | 71,711 | 66,173 | ||||
Financial assets – current | 6,643 | 9,162 | ||||
Trade receivables | 114,061 | 102,361 | ||||
Inventories | 68,986 | 63,495 | ||||
Others | 17,364 | 29,144 | ||||
Total current assets | 278,765 | 270,335 | ||||
Financial assets – non-current & Investments – equity -method | 42,300 | 30,887 | ||||
Property, plant and equipment | 283,447 | 271,870 | ||||
Right-of-use assets | 11,499 | 11,292 | ||||
Intangible assets | 68,038 | 68,316 | ||||
Others | 30,510 | 30,291 | ||||
Total assets | 714,559 | 682,991 | ||||
Current liabilities | ||||||
Short-term borrowings[4] | 56,726 | 51,065 | ||||
Current portion of bonds payable & Current portion of long-term borrowings | 23,531 | 18,655 | ||||
Trade payables | 82,595 | 70,906 | ||||
Others | 72,830 | 89,495 | ||||
Total current liabilities | 235,682 | 230,121 | ||||
Bonds payable | 17,073 | 21,976 | ||||
Long-term borrowings | 108,003 | 84,414 | ||||
Other liabilities | 22,748 | 23,053 | ||||
Total liabilities | 383,506 | 359,564 | ||||
Equity attributable to shareholders of the parent | 309,399 | 302,323 | ||||
Non-controlling interests | 21,654 | 21,104 | ||||
Total liabilities & shareholders' equity | 714,559 | 682,991 | ||||
Current ratio | 1.18 | 1.17 | ||||
Net debt to equity ratio | 0.41 | 0.34 |
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
Summary of Consolidated Statement of Cash Flow Data
(In NT$ million)
(Unaudited)
For the three months ended | For the nine months ended | ||||||||||||||||||
Sep. 30 2024 | Jun. 30 2024 (Retrospectively Adjusted) | Sep. 30 2023 | Sep. 30 2024 | Sep. 30 2023 | |||||||||||||||
Cash Flows from Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||||||
Profit before income tax | 12,260 | 10,105 | 12,252 | 30,177 | 30,233 | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation & amortization | 15,037 | 14,813 | 14,568 | 44,449 | 43,495 | ||||||||||||||
Other operating activities items | (5,235) | (8,132) | (5,940) | (19,083) | (6,134) | ||||||||||||||
Net cash generated from operating activities | 22,062 | 16,786 | 20,880 | 55,543 | 67,594 | ||||||||||||||
Cash Flows from Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||||||
Net payments for property, plant and equipment | (19,769) | (14,786) | (14,471) | (47,068) | (41,824) | ||||||||||||||
Other investment activities items | (2,593) | 304 | (151) | (5,284) | (2,021) | ||||||||||||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (22,362) | (14,482) | (14,622) | (52,352) | (43,845) | ||||||||||||||
Cash Flows from Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||||||
Total net proceeds from (repayment of) borrowings and bonds | 30,909 | (12,330) | 28,640 | 18,439 | 13,624 | ||||||||||||||
Dividends paid | (22,460) | - | (37,841) | (22,460) | (37,841) | ||||||||||||||
Other financing activities items | (51) | (1,093) | (38) | (1,177) | (977) | ||||||||||||||
Net cash generated from (used in) financing activities | 8,398 | (13,423) | (9,239) | (5,198) | (25,194) | ||||||||||||||
Foreign currency exchange effect | (2,560) | 2,187 | 6,443 | 6,434 | 6,478 | ||||||||||||||
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 5,538 | (8,932) | 3,462 | 4,427 | 5,033 | ||||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of period | 66,173 | 75,105 | 59,351 | 67,284 | 58,040 | ||||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of period | 71,711 | 66,173 | 62,813 | 71,711 | 63,073 | ||||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents in the consolidated balance sheet | 71,711 | 66,173 | 62,812 | 71,711 | 62,812 | ||||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents included in disposal groups held for sale | - | - | 1 | - | 261 | ||||||||||||||
[1] All financial information presented in this press release is unaudited, consolidated and prepared in accordance with Taiwan-IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards as endorsed for use in the R.O.C.). Such financial information is generated internally by us and has not been subjected to the same review and scrutiny, including internal auditing procedures and audit by our independent auditors, to which we subject our year-end audited consolidated financial statements, and may vary materially from the year-end audited consolidated financial information for the same period. Any evaluation of the financial information presented in this press release should also take into account our published year-end audited consolidated financial statements and the notes to those statements. In addition, the financial information presented is not necessarily indicative of our results of operations for any future period. [2] EBITDA stands for net income or loss before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, impairment and investment gain or loss as well as other items. [3] Capital expenditure excludes building construction costs. [4] Short-term borrowings include short-term loans and bills payable. |
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