TSMC Reports First Quarter EPS of NT$2.37
Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C., April 18, 2019 -- TSMC today announced consolidated revenue of NT$218.70 billion, net income of NT$61.39 billion, and diluted earnings per share of NT$2.37 (US$0.38 per ADR unit) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2019.
Year-over-year, first quarter revenue decreased 11.8% while net income and diluted EPS both decreased 31.6%. Compared to fourth quarter 2018, first quarter results represented a 24.5% decrease in revenue and a 38.6% decrease in net income. All figures were prepared in accordance with TIFRS on a consolidated basis.
In US dollars, first quarter revenue was $7.10 billion, which decreased 16.1% year-over-year and decreased 24.5% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin for the quarter was 41.3%, operating margin was 29.4%, and net profit margin was 28.1%.
In the first quarter, shipments of 7-nanometer accounted for 22% of total wafer revenue and 10-nanometer process technology contributed 4% while 16-nanometer accounted for 16%. Advanced technologies, defined as 16-nanometer and more advanced technologies, accounted for 42% of total wafer revenue.
TSMC's 2019 fourth Quarter Consolidated results:
(Unit: NT$ million, except for EPS)
1Q19 Amount a | 1Q18 Amount | YoY Inc. (Dec.) % | 4Q18 Amount | QoQ Inc. (Dec.) % | |
Net Sales | 218,704 | 248,079 | (11.8) | 289,771 | (24.5) |
Gross profit | 90,358 | 124,858 | (27.6) | 138,119 | (34.6) |
Income from operations | 64,266 | 96,827 | (33.6) | 107,124 | (40.0) |
Income before tax | 68,182 | 99,944 | (31.8) | 111,082 | (38.6) |
Net income | 61,394 | 89,785 | (31.6) | 99,984 | (38.6) |
EPS (NTS) | 2.37b | 3.46b | (31.6) | 3.86b | (38.6) |
a: 1Q2019 figures have not bee approved by Board of Directors
b: Based on 25,930 million weighted average outstanding shares
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