UMC Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

Third quarter operating revenues slightly grew by 1.4% sequentially to NT$57.07 billion mainly lifted by a favorable exchange rate and a better product mix from wafer shipments. Revenue contribution from 40nm and below technologies increased to 45% of wafer revenue. Gross profit grew 1.0% QoQ to NT$20.46 billion, or 35.9% of revenue. Operating expenses remained flat QoQ to NT$5.72 billion. Net other operating income declined to NT$573 million. Net non-operating income reached NT$3.34 billion mainly reflecting the mark to market securities. Net income attributable to shareholders of the parent amounted to NT$15.97 billion.

Earnings per ordinary share for the quarter was NT$1.29. Earnings per ADS was US$0.200. The basic weighted average number of shares outstanding in 3Q23 was 12,371,129,866, compared with 12,348,986,144 shares in 2Q23 and 12,305,516,644 shares in 3Q22. The diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding was 12,566,773,628 in 3Q23, compared with 12,526,182,161 shares in 2Q23 and 12,635,661,561 shares in 3Q22. The fully diluted shares counted on September 30, 2023 were approximately 12,609,732,000.

Detailed Financials Section

Operating revenues grew slightly to NT$57.07 billion. COGS increased 1.6% to NT$36.61 billion. Gross profit grew 1.0% QoQ to NT$20.46 billion partly due to a better product mix. Operating expenses remained flat at NT$5.72 billion, as Sales & Marketing and G&A increased 2.7% and 0.9% respectively, while R&D declined 1.9% sequentially to NT$3.26 billion, representing 5.7% of revenue. Net other operating income was NT$573 million. In 3Q23, operating income decreased 2.3% QoQ to NT$15.31 billion.

COGS & Expenses

(Amount: NT$ million)

3Q23

2Q23

QoQ %
change

3Q22

YoY %
change

Operating Revenues

57,069

56,296

1.4

75,392

(24.3)

COGS

(36,608)

(36,044)

1.6

(39,728)

(7.9)

Depreciation

(8,485)

(8,467)

0.2

(9,622)

(11.8)

Other Mfg. Costs

(28,123)

(27,577)

2.0

(30,106)

(6.6)

Gross Profit

20,461

20,252

1.0

35,664

(42.6)

Gross Margin (%)

35.9%

36.0%

 

47.3%

 

Operating Expenses

(5,722)

(5,718)

0.1

(6,794)

(15.8)

Sales & Marketing

(735)

(716)

2.7

(1,061)

(30.7)

G&A

(1,731)

(1,715)

0.9

(2,428)

(28.8)

R&D

(3,255)

(3,317)

(1.9)

(3,304)

(1.5)

Expected Credit

Impairment gain (loss)

(1)

30

-

(1)

129.2

Net Other Operating

Income & Expenses

573

1,141

(49.8)

1,287

(55.5)

Operating Income

15,312

15,675

(2.3)

30,157

(49.2)


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