Financial Performance - Revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025, was $5,003 million, an increase of 12.4% compared to $4,451 million for the year ended December 31, 2024[3] - Profit for the year ended December 31, 2025, was $157 million, a 1.9% increase from $154 million for the year ended December 31, 2024[3] - Basic earnings per share attributable to the company's owners for the year ended December 31, 2025, was 2.20 cents, up 1.4% from 2.17 cents for the year ended December 31, 2024[3] - Total comprehensive income for the year ended December 31, 2025, was $190,467 million, significantly higher than $38,284 million for the year ended December 31, 2024[5] - The company reported a pre-tax profit of $238,240 thousand for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, compared to $220,534 thousand in 2024, indicating a growth of 8%[18] - Net profit for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, was $157 million, reflecting a 1.9% increase from 2024[35] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets reached $5,930,477 million in 2025, up from $5,470,183 million in 2024[7] - Total liabilities increased to $3,244,045 million in 2025 from $2,987,095 million in 2024, reflecting a rise in financial obligations[7] - Non-current assets increased to $2,484,295 million in 2025 from $2,310,565 million in 2024[6] - The company's total liabilities as of December 31, 2025, were $3,244,045 thousand, with segment liabilities for semi-finished products at $1,206,005 thousand and consumer products at $163,125 thousand[24] - Total liabilities stand at $2,987,095,000, including $1,537,747,000 in bank borrowings[26] Revenue Breakdown by Segment - Revenue from the smartphone segment decreased to $824,332 thousand in 2025 from $942,909 thousand in 2024, reflecting a decline of 12.6%[19] - Revenue from cloud networking infrastructure increased significantly to $812,992 thousand in 2025, up 37.6% from $590,684 thousand in 2024[19] - The automotive segment saw a substantial increase in revenue, rising to $932,496 thousand in 2025 from $480,716 thousand in 2024, marking a growth of 94.5%[19] - Revenue from the cloud network infrastructure market increased by 37.6%, driven by rising demand for AI-related server components[42] - Automotive market revenue surged by 94.0%, attributed to the full-year consolidation of Auto-Kabel Group following its acquisition[42] Expenses and Costs - Research and development expenses for the year ended December 31, 2025, were $354,102 million, an increase from $330,084 million in 2024, highlighting ongoing investment in innovation[4] - Employee benefits expenses increased to $1,161,455,000 in 2025 from $926,515,000 in 2024[28] - Distribution costs and selling expenses decreased by 2.6% to $128 million, attributed to cost control measures[44] - Administrative expenses slightly decreased by 0.6% to $240 million, also due to cost control measures[45] - Gross profit rose to $946 million in 2025, up 7.6% from $879 million in 2024, despite a decrease in gross margin from 19.7% to 18.9%[43] Inventory and Receivables - Inventory as of December 31, 2025, was $1,041,510 million, compared to $904,317 million in 2024, indicating a growth in stock levels[6] - Trade receivables increased to $949,659,000 in 2025 from $916,835,000 in 2024, with a net value of $938,619,000 after impairment losses[33] - Inventory costs rose to $2,622,066,000 in 2025, compared to $2,487,151,000 in 2024[28] - Inventory increased from $904 million as of December 31, 2024, to $1,042 million as of December 31, 2025, with an average inventory turnover period of 88 days[54] - Trade receivables rose from $910 million as of December 31, 2024, to $939 million as of December 31, 2025, with an average turnover period decreasing from 71 days to 67 days[55] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The audit committee, consisting of three independent non-executive directors, has reviewed the audited consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2025[64] - The company's external auditor, PwC, confirmed that the figures in the announcement are consistent with the audited consolidated financial statements for the same period[65] - The company has complied with all applicable corporate governance code provisions, except for the separation of the roles of Chairman and CEO, which are held by the same individual[66] - The board of directors is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance and will continue to evaluate the separation of the roles of Chairman and CEO as necessary[66] Market Outlook and Strategy - The company anticipates stable market demand in 2026, despite ongoing economic uncertainties and inflation pressures[39] - The automotive sector is expected to maintain demand for advanced interconnect solutions, driven by the integration of electric vehicles and autonomous driving technologies[39] - The company is focusing on developing innovative interconnect solutions to meet evolving industry demands, particularly in data centers[38] - The company aims to expand its global brand recognition and market share in response to the growing demand for high-performance connectors and cables[38] Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures - The company's net cash generated from operating activities for the fiscal year 2025 was $267 million, while cash used in investing activities was $483 million, and cash generated from financing activities was $109 million[51] - Capital expenditures for the fiscal year 2025 were $420 million, down from $496 million in 2024, primarily for establishing new production facilities and upgrading existing ones[52] - As of December 31, 2025, the company's cash and cash equivalents amounted to $1,067 million, a decrease from $1,113 million as of December 31, 2024[50] Foreign Exchange and Risk Management - The company faces significant foreign exchange risks due to operations in multiple currencies, including USD, EUR, TWD, and RMB, which can impact financial performance[62] - The company has adopted a prudent foreign exchange hedging policy, with a nominal principal amount of $400 million in forward foreign exchange contracts as of December 31, 2025[63]
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