Reported Earnings • Mar 13
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: NT$2.30 (vs NT$4.16 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: NT$2.30 (down from NT$4.16 in FY 2024). Revenue: NT$8.96b (up 69% from FY 2024). Net income: NT$153.0m (down 45% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 5.2% in FY 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 30% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 2% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Bekanntmachung • Mar 11
Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, May 27, 2026 Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, May 27, 2026, at 09:00 Taipei Standard Time. Location: 21 floor no,75, sec.1 hsin t`ai 5th rd., sijhih district, new taipei city Taiwan Reported Earnings • Nov 17
Third quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: NT$1.58 (vs NT$0.90 in 3Q 2024) Third quarter 2025 results: EPS: NT$1.58 (up from NT$0.90 in 3Q 2024). Revenue: NT$2.47b (up 80% from 3Q 2024). Net income: NT$105.3m (up 75% from 3Q 2024). Profit margin: 4.3% (down from 4.4% in 3Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 31% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 10% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Upcoming Dividend • Aug 25
Upcoming dividend of NT$3.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 01 September 2025. Payment date: 22 September 2025. The company is paying out more than 100% of its profits and is cash flow negative. Trailing yield: 4.2%. Lower than top quartile of Taiwanese dividend payers (5.3%). Higher than average of industry peers (2.6%). Reported Earnings • Aug 17
Second quarter 2025 earnings released: NT$3.33 loss per share (vs NT$1.59 profit in 2Q 2024) Second quarter 2025 results: NT$3.33 loss per share (down from NT$1.59 profit in 2Q 2024). Revenue: NT$1.90b (up 42% from 2Q 2024). Net loss: NT$222.0m (down 309% from profit in 2Q 2024). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 26% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 13% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Aug 15
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15% After last week's 15% share price decline to NT$74.20, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 13.9x. Average trailing P/E is 22x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 60% over the past three years. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Aug 01
Now 21% overvalued The stock has been flat over the last 90 days, currently trading at NT$87.20. The fair value is estimated to be NT$71.92, however this is not to be taken as a sell recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 6.8% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 15%. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • May 21
Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 70% to NT$90.40. The fair value is estimated to be NT$74.62, however this is not to be taken as a sell recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 6.8% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 15%. Reported Earnings • May 15
First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: NT$2.02 (vs NT$0.83 in 1Q 2024) First quarter 2025 results: EPS: NT$2.02 (up from NT$0.83 in 1Q 2024). Revenue: NT$1.73b (up 40% from 1Q 2024). Net income: NT$134.5m (up 144% from 1Q 2024). Profit margin: 7.8% (up from 4.5% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 15% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 21% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Bekanntmachung • Apr 29
Answer Technology Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 06, 2025 Answer Technology Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on May 06, 2025 Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Apr 29
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 44% After last week's 44% share price gain to NT$88.60, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 21.3x. Average trailing P/E is 18x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 106% over the past three years. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Apr 24
Now 23% overvalued after recent price rise Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 45% to NT$74.20. The fair value is estimated to be NT$60.57, however this is not to be taken as a sell recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 6.5% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 22%. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Apr 14
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 19% After last week's 19% share price decline to NT$56.70, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 13.6x. Average trailing P/E is 17x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 34% over the past three years. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Apr 01
Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 41% to NT$71.90. The fair value is estimated to be NT$59.25, however this is not to be taken as a sell recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 6.5% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 22%. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 31
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17% After last week's 17% share price decline to NT$67.40, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 16.2x. Average trailing P/E is 20x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 53% over the past three years. Reported Earnings • Mar 20
Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: NT$4.16 (vs NT$1.65 in FY 2023) Full year 2024 results: EPS: NT$4.16 (up from NT$1.65 in FY 2023). Revenue: NT$5.29b (down 16% from FY 2023). Net income: NT$277.4m (up 153% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 5.2% (up from 1.7% in FY 2023). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 22% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 18% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. New Risk • Mar 16
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Taiwanese stocks, typically moving 6.0% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (17% operating cash flow to total debt). Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (6.0% average weekly change). Bekanntmachung • Mar 14
Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2025 Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2025, at 09:00 Taipei Standard Time. Location: no,128, sec.1 ta t`ung rd., sijhih district, new taipei city Taiwan Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 10
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 22% After last week's 22% share price gain to NT$67.70, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 17.8x. Average trailing P/E is 23x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 56% over the past three years. Bekanntmachung • Mar 04
Answer Technology Co., Ltd. to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Mar 11, 2025 Answer Technology Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q4, 2024 results on Mar 11, 2025 Reported Earnings • Nov 18
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.90 (vs NT$0.15 loss in 3Q 2023) Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: NT$0.90 (up from NT$0.15 loss in 3Q 2023). Revenue: NT$1.37b (down 11% from 3Q 2023). Net income: NT$60.1m (up NT$70.2m from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 4.4% (up from net loss in 3Q 2023). The move to profitability was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 23% per year but the company’s share price has remained flat, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Bekanntmachung • Nov 02
Answer Technology Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 11, 2024 Answer Technology Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Nov 11, 2024 Reported Earnings • Aug 17
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: NT$1.59 (vs NT$0.31 in 2Q 2023) Second quarter 2024 results: EPS: NT$1.59 (up from NT$0.31 in 2Q 2023). Revenue: NT$1.34b (down 24% from 2Q 2023). Net income: NT$106.2m (up 420% from 2Q 2023). Profit margin: 7.9% (up from 1.2% in 2Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 22% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 2% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Upcoming Dividend • Jul 16
Upcoming dividend of NT$1.50 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 23 July 2024. Payment date: 12 August 2024. Payout ratio is on the higher end at 87%, however this is supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 3.0%. Lower than top quartile of Taiwanese dividend payers (4.2%). Higher than average of industry peers (2.5%). New Risk • Jun 29
New minor risk - Market cap size The company's market capitalization is less than US$100m. Market cap: NT$3.25b (US$100.0m) This is considered a minor risk. Companies with a small market capitalization are most likely businesses that have not yet released a product to market or are simply a very small company without a wide reach. Either way, risk is elevated with these companies because there is a chance the product may not come to fruition or the company's addressable market or demand may not be as large as expected. In addition, if the company's size is the main factor, it is less likely to have many investors and analysts following it and scrutinizing its performance and outlook. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Minor Risks High level of debt (72% net debt to equity). Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Profit margins are more than 30% lower than last year (2.0% net profit margin). Market cap is less than US$100m (NT$3.25b market cap, or US$100.0m). Reported Earnings • May 13
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.86 (vs NT$0.80 in 1Q 2023) First quarter 2024 results: EPS: NT$0.86 (up from NT$0.80 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: NT$1.24b (down 33% from 1Q 2023). Net income: NT$57.6m (up 8.9% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 4.7% (up from 2.9% in 1Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 16% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 3% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Bekanntmachung • May 02
Answer Technology Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 09, 2024 Answer Technology Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results at 9:00 AM, Taipei Standard Time on May 09, 2024 Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Mar 19
Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop Over the last 90 days, the stock has fallen 13% to NT$46.20. The fair value is estimated to be NT$58.00, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 7.8% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 4.5%. Reported Earnings • Mar 16
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: NT$1.65 (vs NT$5.65 in FY 2022) Full year 2023 results: EPS: NT$1.65 (down from NT$5.65 in FY 2022). Revenue: NT$6.30b (down 1.7% from FY 2022). Net income: NT$109.8m (down 71% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 5.8% in FY 2022). The decrease in margin was primarily driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 4% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 3% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Bekanntmachung • Mar 14
Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, May 31, 2024 Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, May 31, 2024. Location: No. 128, Sec. 1, Datong Rd Xizhi Dist. New Taipei City Taiwan Agenda: To consider 2023 Business Reports; to consider Audit Committee Review Report on the 2023 Financial Statements; to consider Adoption of the Proposal for Compensation of directors and Employee bonus sharing of 2023 Proceed to discuss; to consider Adoption of the Proposal for Distribution Cash Dividend of 2023 Profits; to consider Revise the company's ”Board of Directors' Rules of Procedure; to consider Adoption of the 2023 Business Report and Financial Statements; to consider Adoption of the Proposal for Distribution of 2023 Profits; and to consider the amendments to“Articles of Incorporation. New Risk • Aug 13
New major risk - Dividend sustainability The dividend is not well covered by earnings and cash flows. Payout ratio: 110% The company is paying a dividend despite having no free cash flows. Dividend yield: 8.1% This is considered a major risk. Companies that pay out too much of their earnings and cash flows are at risk of having to reduce or cut their dividend in future. If earnings or cash flows stagnate or fall, then there may not be enough to maintain the same dividend. Or in extreme cases, companies may opt to dig into capital reserves or take on debt to maintain the dividend. For dividend paying companies, any reduction in the dividend can significantly impact the share price. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (currently running at an operating cash loss). Dividend is not well covered by earnings and cash flows. Payout ratio: 110% Paying a dividend despite having no free cash flows. High level of non-cash earnings (22% accrual ratio). Minor Risk Profit margins are more than 30% lower than last year (3.7% net profit margin). Reported Earnings • Aug 12
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.31 (vs NT$1.76 in 2Q 2022) Second quarter 2023 results: EPS: NT$0.31 (down from NT$1.76 in 2Q 2022). Revenue: NT$1.76b (up 3.3% from 2Q 2022). Net income: NT$20.4m (down 82% from 2Q 2022). Profit margin: 1.2% (down from 6.8% in 2Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 16% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 9% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Jun 22
Upcoming dividend of NT$4.10 per share at 6.7% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 June 2023. Payment date: 11 August 2023. Payout ratio is on the higher end at 79% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 6.7%. Within top quartile of Taiwanese dividend payers (5.5%). Higher than average of industry peers (4.2%). Bekanntmachung • Jun 08
Answer Technology Co., Ltd. Approves Dividend, Payable on August 11, 2023 Answer Technology Co., Ltd. approved dividend of TWD 4.4 per share. Ex-rights (ex-dividend) trading date is June 29, 2023. Ex-rights (ex-dividend) record date is July 5, 2023. Payment date of cash dividend distribution is August 11, 2023. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • May 15
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15% After last week's 15% share price decline to NT$58.10, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 10.3x. Average trailing P/E is 14x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 85% over the past three years. Reported Earnings • Mar 28
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: NT$5.65 (vs NT$4.57 in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: EPS: NT$5.65 (up from NT$4.57 in FY 2021). Revenue: NT$6.41b (up 2.0% from FY 2021). Net income: NT$374.0m (up 25% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 5.8% (up from 4.8% in FY 2021). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 25% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 17% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Price Target Changed • Nov 16
Price target increased to NT$41.18 Up from NT$33.78, the current price target is provided by 1 analyst. New target price is 17% below last closing price of NT$49.70. Stock is down 1.6% over the past year. The company posted earnings per share of NT$4.57 last year. Reported Earnings • Nov 12
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.79 (vs NT$1.14 in 3Q 2021) Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: NT$0.79 (down from NT$1.14 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: NT$1.71b (up 9.6% from 3Q 2021). Net income: NT$52.1m (down 30% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 3.0% (down from 4.8% in 3Q 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 24% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 10% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Buying Opportunity • Sep 26
Now 20% undervalued The stock has been flat over the last 90 days. The fair value is estimated to be NT$61.84, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 18% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has grown by 24%. Reported Earnings • Aug 12
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: NT$1.76 (vs NT$1.06 in 2Q 2021) Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: NT$1.76 (up from NT$1.06 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: NT$1.71b (flat on 2Q 2021). Net income: NT$116.3m (up 67% from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 6.8% (up from 4.1% in 2Q 2021). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 24% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 9% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Buying Opportunity • Aug 08
Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop Over the last 90 days, the stock is down 5.4%. The fair value is estimated to be NT$61.46, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 18% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has grown by 21%. Buying Opportunity • Jun 23
Now 23% undervalued after recent price drop Over the last 90 days, the stock is down 8.8%. The fair value is estimated to be NT$62.47, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 18% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has grown by 21%. Upcoming Dividend • Jun 16
Upcoming dividend of NT$3.80 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 23 June 2022. Payment date: 29 July 2022. Payout ratio is on the higher end at 82% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 7.3%. Within top quartile of Taiwanese dividend payers (6.0%). Higher than average of industry peers (4.3%). Reported Earnings • May 13
First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: NT$1.26 (vs NT$1.20 in 1Q 2021) First quarter 2022 results: EPS: NT$1.26 (up from NT$1.20 in 1Q 2021). Revenue: NT$1.51b (down 2.0% from 1Q 2021). Net income: NT$83.1m (up 5.2% from 1Q 2021). Profit margin: 5.5% (up from 5.1% in 1Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 21% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 9% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Price Target Changed • Apr 27
Price target increased to NT$41.18 Up from NT$33.78, the current price target is provided by 1 analyst. New target price is 20% below last closing price of NT$51.40. Stock is up 8.7% over the past year. The company posted earnings per share of NT$4.57 last year. Reported Earnings • Nov 12
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS NT$1.14 (vs NT$0.90 in 3Q 2020) The company reported a strong third quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2021 results: Revenue: NT$1.56b (up 26% from 3Q 2020). Net income: NT$74.8m (up 26% from 3Q 2020). Profit margin: 4.8% (up from 4.7% in 3Q 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 15% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 16% per year. Reported Earnings • Aug 13
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS NT$1.06 (vs NT$1.11 in 2Q 2020) The company reported a soft second quarter result with weaker earnings and profit margins, although revenues improved. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: NT$1.70b (up 23% from 2Q 2020). Net income: NT$69.5m (down 4.4% from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 4.1% (down from 5.3% in 2Q 2020). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 13% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 14% per year. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jul 12
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 17% share price gain to NT$56.70, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 14.9x. Average trailing P/E is 18x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 101% over the past three years. Upcoming Dividend • Jun 24
Upcoming dividend of NT$2.90 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 01 July 2021. Payment date: 06 August 2021. Trailing yield: 5.9%. Within top quartile of Taiwanese dividend payers (5.0%). Higher than average of industry peers (3.0%). Reported Earnings • May 15
First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS NT$1.20 (vs NT$0.57 in 1Q 2020) The company reported a strong first quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. First quarter 2021 results: Revenue: NT$1.54b (up 28% from 1Q 2020). Net income: NT$79.0m (up 111% from 1Q 2020). Profit margin: 5.1% (up from 3.1% in 1Q 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 11% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 9% per year. Reported Earnings • Mar 23
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS NT$3.18 (vs NT$2.77 in FY 2019) The company reported a solid full year result with improved earnings and revenues, although profit margins were weaker. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: NT$4.97b (up 21% from FY 2019). Net income: NT$208.9m (up 15% from FY 2019). Profit margin: 4.2% (down from 4.4% in FY 2019). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 7% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 8% per year. Bekanntmachung • Mar 12
Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Jun 03, 2021 Answer Technology Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Jun 03, 2021. Is New 90 Day High Low • Feb 24
New 90-day high: NT$43.50 The company is up 3.0% from its price of NT$42.35 on 26 November 2020. The Taiwanese market is up 19% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Electronic industry, which is up 27% over the same period. Is New 90 Day High Low • Nov 17
New 90-day high: NT$43.60 The company is up 11% from its price of NT$39.25 on 19 August 2020. The Taiwanese market is up 5.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. It also outperformed the Electronic industry, which is down 1.0% over the same period. Reported Earnings • Nov 15
Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS NT$0.90 The company reported a strong third quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2020 results: Revenue: NT$1.25b (up 17% from 3Q 2019). Net income: NT$59.1m (up 48% from 3Q 2019). Profit margin: 4.7% (up from 3.7% in 3Q 2019). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 7% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 8% per year.