Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, February 26th, 2009 - Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2401, LSE: SUPD) today announced its financial results in 2008. The sales in 2008 totaled NT$6,093million with gross margin 38.7% while the sales in 4Q'08 totaled NT$1,127 million with gross margin 31.15%. The net profit in 2008 was NT$8million, and the earning per share was NT$0.01 based on the outstanding 598,202,831 shares on December 31st, 2008.
*Important Note: Figures in 4Q'08 not audited yet.
| (in NT$ thousand) |
2008* |
2007 |
YoY |
| Net Sales |
6,093,179 |
100.0% |
9,214,059 |
100.0% |
-33.9% |
| Gross Margin |
2,357,963 |
38.70% |
3,912,227 |
42.46% |
-39.7% |
| Operating Income |
516,709 |
8.48% |
1,606,196 |
17.43% |
-67.8% |
| Net Income |
8,482 |
0.14% |
2,061,502 |
22.37% |
-99.6% |
EPS (NT$)
Based on outstanding 598,202,831 shares
on 2008/12/31
|
0.01 |
3.45 |
| |
| (in NT$ thousand) |
4Q'08* |
|
QoQ |
| Net Sales |
1,126,655 |
100.0% |
1,533,700 |
100.0% |
-26.5% |
| Gross Margin |
350,967 |
31.15% |
719,902 |
46.94% |
-51.2% |
| Operating Income |
119,446 |
10.60% |
217,659 |
14.19% |
-45.1% |
| Net Income |
-248,421 |
-22.06% |
178,749 |
11.65% |
-239.0% |
EPS (NT$)
Based on outstanding 598,202,831 shares
on 2008/12/31
|
-0.42 |
0.30 |
| |
| (in NT$ thousand) |
4Q'08* |
4Q'07 |
YoY |
| Net Sales |
1,126,655 |
100.0% |
2,075,767 |
100.0% |
-45.7% |
| Gross Margin |
350,967 |
31.15% |
788,410 |
37.98% |
-55.5% |
| Operating Income |
119,446 |
10.60% |
159,592 |
7.69% |
-25.2% |
| Net Income |
-248,421 |
-22.06% |
169,031 |
8.14% |
-247% |
EPS (NT$)
Based on outstanding 598,202,831 shares
on 2008/12/31
|
-0.42 |
0.28 |
| | *Important Note: Figures in 4Q'08 not audited yet. |
Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd., established
in 1990, is a leading provider of multimedia IC solutions
to home entertainment platforms for DVD players, Set-Top-Boxes,
LCD TVs and Digital TVs and upcoming high definition home
entertainment products such as BD players, HD Set-Top-Boxes
and Full-HD Digital TVs. Sunplus multimedia ICs and system
solutions enable customers to build digital home entertainment
products with superior quality and performance. Sunplus
is headquartered in Taiwan and has service offices in Hong
Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chengdu. For more information,
please visit Sunplus website at www.sunplus.com.
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