Reported Earnings • Apr 26
First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.05 (vs NT$0.04 in 1Q 2025) First quarter 2026 results: EPS: NT$0.05 (up from NT$0.04 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: NT$685.0m (up 5.4% from 1Q 2025). Net income: NT$5.98m (up 30% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 0.9% (up from 0.7% in 1Q 2025). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 52% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. New Risk • Apr 14
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 8.5% 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 Earnings have declined by 8.5% per year over the past 5 years. Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (8.5% average weekly change). Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Apr 14
Now 26% overvalued after recent price rise Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 16% to NT$60.80. The fair value is estimated to be NT$48.44, however this is not to be taken as a sell recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 19% over the last 3 years. Meanwhile, the company became loss making. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Mar 16
Now 20% overvalued after recent price rise Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 15% to NT$59.30. The fair value is estimated to be NT$49.30, however this is not to be taken as a sell recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 19% over the last 3 years. Meanwhile, the company became loss making. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Feb 24
Now 25% overvalued after recent price rise Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 23% to NT$60.70. The fair value is estimated to be NT$48.40, however this is not to be taken as a sell recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 19% over the last 3 years. Meanwhile, the company became loss making. Announcement • Feb 09
Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 09, 2026 Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 09, 2026. Location: no,2, chan yeh 1st rd., hsinchu science park, hsinchu city Taiwan Reported Earnings • Feb 07
Full year 2025 earnings released: NT$0.08 loss per share (vs NT$2.17 loss in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: NT$0.08 loss per share (improved from NT$2.17 loss in FY 2024). Revenue: NT$2.69b (up 4.5% from FY 2024). Net loss: NT$9.39m (loss narrowed 96% from FY 2024). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 21% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 15% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Reported Earnings • Oct 24
Third quarter 2025 earnings released: NT$0.09 loss per share (vs NT$0.072 loss in 3Q 2024) Third quarter 2025 results: NT$0.09 loss per share (further deteriorated from NT$0.072 loss in 3Q 2024). Revenue: NT$647.2m (down 6.8% from 3Q 2024). Net loss: NT$10.1m (loss widened 23% from 3Q 2024). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 12% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 7% per year. New Risk • May 13
New minor risk - Financial data availability The company's latest financial reports are more than 6 months old. Last reported fiscal period ended September 2024. This is considered a minor risk. If the company has not reported its earnings on time, it may have been delayed due to audit problems or it may be finding it difficult to reconcile its accounts. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Earnings have declined by 31% per year over the past 5 years. Minor Risk Latest financial reports are more than 6 months old (reported September 2024 fiscal period end). Announcement • Apr 18
Young Optics Inc. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Apr 25, 2025 Young Optics Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Apr 25, 2025 Announcement • Feb 17
Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 17, 2025 Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 17, 2025. Location: no,2, chan yeh 1st rd., hsinchu science park, hsinchu city Taiwan Announcement • Feb 07
Young Optics Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 14, 2025 Young Optics Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Feb 14, 2025 New Risk • Jan 06
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 6.2% 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 Earnings have declined by 31% per year over the past 5 years. Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (6.2% average weekly change). Reported Earnings • Oct 29
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: NT$0.07 loss per share (vs NT$0.59 loss in 3Q 2023) Third quarter 2024 results: NT$0.07 loss per share (improved from NT$0.59 loss in 3Q 2023). Revenue: NT$694.3m (down 7.0% from 3Q 2023). Net loss: NT$8.23m (loss narrowed 88% from 3Q 2023). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 71 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Announcement • Oct 18
Young Optics Inc. to Report Nine Months, 2024 Results on Oct 25, 2024 Young Optics Inc. announced that they will report nine months, 2024 results on Oct 25, 2024 Reported Earnings • Jul 27
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: NT$0.51 loss per share (vs NT$0.59 loss in 2Q 2023) Second quarter 2024 results: NT$0.51 loss per share (improved from NT$0.59 loss in 2Q 2023). Revenue: NT$637.6m (down 22% from 2Q 2023). Net loss: NT$58.0m (loss narrowed 14% from 2Q 2023). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 72 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Announcement • Jul 18
Young Optics Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 25, 2024 Young Optics Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Jul 25, 2024 Board Change • Jun 26
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 3 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 3 independent directors. 5 non-independent directors. Independent Director Chin-Do Lai was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2024. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Announcement • Jun 20
Young Optics Inc. Announces Election of Board of Directors Young Optics Inc. announced of the election of board of directors in 2024 annual meeting of shareholders. .Title and name of the previous position holder: Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Sarah Lin; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Sara Lin; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Ken Wang; Director: Jyh-Horng Shyu; Independent Director: Hsiang-Hsun Wu; Independent Director: Wan-Ting Yuan; Independent Director: Chih-Hun Huang. Resume of the previous position holder: Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Sarah Lin, President,Coretronic Corporation; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Sara Lin, Executive Vice president,Coretronic Corporation; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Ken Wang, Vice president,Coretronic Corporation; Director: Jyh-Horng Shyu, President,Young Optics Inc. Independent; Director: Hsiang-Hsun Wu, Independent director of Young Optics Inc. Independent; Director: Wan-Ting Yuan, Chairman, Aces Electronics Co. Ltd. Independent; Director: Chih-Hun Huang, Chairman and Financial Manager,Habitz Medtech Co. Ltd. Title and name of the new position holder: Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Sarah Lin; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Ken Wang; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Miranda Wang; Director: Ker-Jev Huang Independent Director: Hsiang-Hsun Wu Independent; Director: Wan-Ting Yuan Independent; Director: Chin-Do Lai. Resume of the new position holder: Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Sarah Lin, President,Coretronic Corporation; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Ken Wang, Vice president,Coretronic Corporation; Director: Coretronic Corp. legal representative Miranda Wang, Vice president,Coretronic Corporation; Director: Ker-Jev Huang, Team Leader of Materials and Electro-Optics, National Chung Shan Institute of Science and Technology Independent; Director: Hsiang-Hsun Wu, Independent director of Young Optics Inc. Independent; Director: Wan-Ting Yuan, Chairman,Aces Electronics Co. Ltd. Independent; Director: Chin-Do Lai, CEO, GranDen Corp. Effective date of the new appointment from June 19, 2024. Announcement • Apr 20
Young Optics Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 25, 2024 Young Optics Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results on Apr 25, 2024 Reported Earnings • Feb 27
Full year 2023 earnings released: NT$2.52 loss per share (vs NT$0.57 profit in FY 2022) Full year 2023 results: NT$2.52 loss per share (down from NT$0.57 profit in FY 2022). Revenue: NT$3.01b (down 36% from FY 2022). Net loss: NT$287.3m (down NT$352.0m from profit in FY 2022). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 12% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 1% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Announcement • Feb 24
Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 19, 2024 Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 19, 2024. Location: Room 202, No.2, Zhanye 1st Rd., East Dist., Hsinchu City 300, Taiwan, R.o.c. Taiwan Agenda: To consider 2023 Annual Business Report; to consider 2023 Audit Committee's Report; to consider ratification of 2023 Annual Business Report and financial statements; to consider ratification of the proposal for the 2023 loss off-setting; to consider Proposal to permit the newly-elected Directors with competition conducts; and to consider other matters. Reported Earnings • Nov 02
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: NT$0.59 loss per share (vs NT$0.57 profit in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: NT$0.59 loss per share (down from NT$0.57 profit in 3Q 2022). Revenue: NT$746.6m (down 44% from 3Q 2022). Net loss: NT$67.5m (down 204% from profit in 3Q 2022). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 26% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 2% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Announcement • Jul 30
Young Optics Inc. (TWSE:3504) agreed to acquire remaining 7.5% stake in Rays Optics Inc. Young Optics Inc. (TWSE:3504) agreed to acquire remaining 7.5% stake in Rays Optics Inc. on July 28, 2023. The consideration is based on TWD 13.57 per share of Rays Optics and will be funded from existing cash reserves. The transaction is expected to close on September 8, 2023. Chen-Ye United Accounting Firm acted as accountant to Young Optics. Reported Earnings • Jul 29
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: NT$0.59 loss per share (vs NT$0.43 profit in 2Q 2022) Second quarter 2023 results: NT$0.59 loss per share (down from NT$0.43 profit in 2Q 2022). Revenue: NT$817.1m (down 35% from 2Q 2022). Net loss: NT$67.2m (down 238% from profit in 2Q 2022). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 65% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 4% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Reported Earnings • Apr 25
First quarter 2023 earnings released: NT$0.75 loss per share (vs NT$0.19 profit in 1Q 2022) First quarter 2023 results: NT$0.75 loss per share (down from NT$0.19 profit in 1Q 2022). Revenue: NT$729.6m (down 39% from 1Q 2022). Net loss: NT$85.6m (down 494% from profit in 1Q 2022). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 85% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 9% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Board Change • Nov 16
Less than half of directors are independent There are 7 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 7 new directors. 1 experienced director. No highly experienced directors. 3 independent directors (5 non-independent directors). Independent Director Hsiang-Hsun Wu is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2015. Independent Director Chih-Hun Huang was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2021. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Nov 04
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 20% share price gain to NT$83.60, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 64.8x. Average trailing P/E is 11x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total returns to shareholders of 7.9% over the past three years. Announcement • Oct 29
Young Optics Inc. Announces Appointment of Cynthia Chang as Corporate Governance Officer Young Optics Inc. announced appointment of Cynthia Chang as Corporate Governance Officer. Name, title, and resume of the new position holder: Cynthia Chang, CFO of Young Optics Inc. Reason for the change: New replacement. Effective date is October 28, 2022. Reported Earnings • Oct 29
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.57 (vs NT$0.30 in 3Q 2021) Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: NT$0.57 (up from NT$0.30 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: NT$1.34b (up 17% from 3Q 2021). Net income: NT$65.1m (up 88% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 4.9% (up from 3.0% in 3Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 52% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Oct 13
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 15% share price decline to NT$74.30, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 72.6x. Average trailing P/E is 11x in the Electronic industry in Taiwan. Total loss to shareholders of 9.1% over the past three years. Reported Earnings • Jul 26
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.43 (vs NT$0.11 in 2Q 2021) Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: NT$0.43 (up from NT$0.11 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: NT$1.26b (up 15% from 2Q 2021). Net income: NT$48.8m (up 284% from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 3.9% (up from 1.2% in 2Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 2% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 1% per year. Announcement • Jul 13
Young Optics Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 25, 2022 Young Optics Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2022 results on Jul 25, 2022 Reported Earnings • Apr 27
First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: NT$0.19 (vs NT$0.28 loss in 1Q 2021) First quarter 2022 results: EPS: NT$0.19 (up from NT$0.28 loss in 1Q 2021). Revenue: NT$1.20b (up 16% from 1Q 2021). Net income: NT$21.7m (up NT$54.2m from 1Q 2021). Profit margin: 1.8% (up from net loss in 1Q 2021). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 44% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 12% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Board Change • Apr 27
Less than half of directors are independent There are 7 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 7 new directors. 1 experienced director. No highly experienced directors. 3 independent directors (5 non-independent directors). Independent Director Hsiang-Hsun Wu is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2015. Independent Director Chih-Hun Huang was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2021. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Reported Earnings • Feb 14
Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint Full year 2021 results: EPS: NT$0.23 (up from NT$2.07 loss in FY 2020). Revenue: NT$4.56b (up 17% from FY 2020). Net income: NT$26.4m (up NT$261.9m from FY 2020). Profit margin: 0.6% (up from net loss in FY 2020). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Revenue missed analyst estimates by 3.1%. Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 83 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Announcement • Feb 12
Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 17, 2022 Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 17, 2022. Location: Room 202, No.2, Zhanye 1st Rd., East Dist Hsin Chu City Taiwan Agenda: To consider ratification of 2021 Annual Business Report and financial statements; to consider ratification of the proposal for the distribution of 2021 earnings; to consider proposal of release the directors from participation in competitive business; to consider the amendments to the regulations governing the acquisition and disposal of assets. Reported Earnings • Oct 27
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS NT$0.30 (vs NT$0.42 loss in 3Q 2020) The company reported a strong third quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2021 results: Revenue: NT$1.14b (up 3.9% from 3Q 2020). Net income: NT$34.6m (up NT$82.7m from 3Q 2020). Profit margin: 3.0% (up from net loss in 3Q 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 127 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Reported Earnings • Jul 30
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS NT$0.11 (vs NT$0.32 loss in 2Q 2020) The company reported a strong second quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: NT$1.10b (up 3.4% from 2Q 2020). Net income: NT$12.7m (up NT$48.6m from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 1.2% (up from net loss in 2Q 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 89 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Reported Earnings • Apr 25
First quarter 2021 earnings released: NT$0.28 loss per share (vs NT$0.75 loss in 1Q 2020) The company reported a solid first quarter result with reduced losses, improved revenues and improved control over expenses. First quarter 2021 results: Revenue: NT$1.03b (up 48% from 1Q 2020). Net loss: NT$32.5m (loss narrowed 62% from 1Q 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 98 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Is New 90 Day High Low • Feb 20
New 90-day high: NT$65.70 The company is up 12% from its price of NT$58.80 on 20 November 2020. The Taiwanese market is up 18% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Electronic industry, which is up 24% over the same period. Announcement • Feb 10
Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 08, 2021 Young Optics Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 08, 2021. Location: Room 202, No.2, Zhanye 1st Rd., East Dist Hsinchu City Taiwan Agenda: To discuss 2020 annual business report; to discuss 2020 audit committee's report; to consider ratification of 2020 annual business report and financial statements; to consider ratification of the proposal for the distribution of 2020 earnings; and to permit the newly-elected directors with competition conducts; to elect directors; and to discuss other matters, if any. Reported Earnings • Feb 09
Full year 2020 earnings released: NT$2.07 loss per share (vs NT$0.04 profit in FY 2019) The company reported a poor full year result with weaker earnings, revenues and control over costs. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: NT$3.91b (down 19% from FY 2019). Net loss: NT$235.6m (down NT$240.1m from profit in FY 2019). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 53% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 1% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Is New 90 Day High Low • Nov 02
New 90-day low: NT$50.90 The company is down 19% from its price of NT$63.10 on 04 August 2020. The Taiwanese market is flat over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Electronic industry, which is down 4.0% over the same period. Reported Earnings • Oct 27
Third quarter earnings released Over the last 12 months the company has reported total losses of NT$216.4m, with earnings decreasing by NT$274.2m from the prior year. Total revenue was NT$4.03b over the last 12 months, down 20% from the prior year. Is New 90 Day High Low • Oct 13
New 90-day low: NT$54.30 The company is down 18% from its price of NT$66.60 on 15 July 2020. The Taiwanese market is up 5.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Electronic industry, which is down 4.0% over the same period. Is New 90 Day High Low • Sep 26
New 90-day low: NT$54.50 The company is down 17% from its price of NT$65.90 on 24 June 2020. The Taiwanese market is up 4.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Electronic industry, which is down 5.0% over the same period.