SAS announces 2012Q3 financial statements today, the accumulated consolidated revenue as of September 30 is NTD$ 13.98 billion, net loss after tax is NTD$ 1.06 billion, EPS is NTD$ -2.27. September has broken even owing to reinvestment synthesis, especially semiconductor business. Covalent Silicon Corporation (CVS) has started to profit since September; semiconductor occupies 84% of group share by Q3! Q3 accumulated revenue of subsidiary, GlobalWafers, has reached NTD$ 10.037 billion and EPS records NTD$ 2.57. After acquiring CVS on April 1st, Q2 and Q3 EPS totaled NTD$2.38; CVS net income has turned from loss to profit within mere six months, indicating operation performance has significantly improved. Semiconductor revenue occupation has gradually elevated and becomes the main profit source.
SAS’ careful order selection and strict budget control has made up solar loss.
As for LED, subsidiary, Sino Sapphire, is immune from global economic recesses in Q3 due to great quality and side value of PSS; QoQ reaches 6.4%. Overall, Q3 & Q4 operation will be better. Demands for panel, illumination and TV backlight is expected to soar since 2013 Q2, Sino Sapphire will expand PSS market with DPSS being the target project. With strong demand for 4DPSS, overall performance is expected to rise.