Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd · TWSE:2412
Chunghwa Telecom — Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation
20 slides from Chunghwa Telecom's earnings presentation, Jan 30, 2024
Slide 1: 4Q 2023 Operating Results
4Q 2023 Operating Results January 30, 2024 1 © Chunghwa Telecom
Slide 2: Disclaimer
Disclaimer STATEMENT REGARDING UNAUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION The unaudited financial information under T-IFRSs in this presentation is preliminary and subject to adjustments and modifications. Adjustments and modifications to the financial statements may be identified during the course of the audi
Slide 3: Chairman's Message
Chairman’s Message Strong 2023 results beat all financial guidance metrics ✓ Revenue and profit related performance all exceeded the high-end of full-year guidance ✓ Revenue and EPS hit six-year high with four consecutive years of YoY growth Commands the largest telco position in Taiwan: Market Cap
Slide 4: Business Overview
Business Overview © Chunghwa Telecom 4
Slide 5: Business Overview: Mobile Service
Business Overview Mobile Service Mobile Revenue & Subs 090 Postpaid ARPU 4.3% YoY Market Share 11 Consecutive Quarters of Growth Monthly fee uplift Mobile service revenue(a) from 4G YoY ▲ 5.8% ▲ 49% CHT’s Mobile revenue market share: 40.2% (Billion) 20 533 536 545 553 556 600 CHT 500 39.8% 15 400
Slide 6: Business Overview: Fixed Broadband Service
Business Overview Fixed Broadband Service ARPU YoY Growth for Higher-Speed Adoption Growth 17 Consecutive Quarters (a) Fixed Broadband Revenue YoY ▲ 2.6% 300M+ Subs YoY ▲ 32.4% Fixed Broadband ARPU YoY ▲ 1.1% (Million) (Thousand) 771 766 774 775 780 12,000 4,386 4,381 4,382 4,389 4,403 700 10,000 22
Slide 7: Segment Reporting
Segment Reporting © Chunghwa Telecom 7
Slide 8: Consumer Business Group (CBG) 4Q23 Financial Summary
Consumer Business Group (CBG) 4Q23 Financial Summary Income before tax decreased NT$0.01 billion, or 0.2 % YoY Excluding 3G Telecommunication Equipment Impairment, 3.6% YoY Mobile service revenue of CBG Revenue +5.3% YoY due to 5G migration, continued growth of postpaid +4.4% YoY subs, and roami
Slide 9: Consumer Business Group (CBG) 4Q23 Highlights
Consumer Business Group (CBG) 4Q23 Highlights Multiple-Play Package IPTV/MOD + OTT Consumer Cyber Security Performance Business Performance Subscriptions Fixed-Broadband + Mobile Largest video platform in Consumer Cyber Security + Wi-Fi Service package Taiwan with subscribers Subscriptions + 18.7 %
Slide 10: Enterprise Business Group (EBG) 4Q23 Financial Summary
Enterprise Business Group (EBG) 4Q23 Financial Summary Income before tax decreased NT$0.2 billion, or 6.2% YoY Excluding 3G Telecommunication Equipment Impairment, 4.8% YoY EBG revenue +2.5% YoY mainly Revenue driven by growth of mobile business, ICT business, and +2.5% YoY sales revenue (Billio
Slide 11: Enterprise Business Group (EBG) 4Q23 Highlights
Enterprise Business Group (EBG) 4Q23 Highlights Emerging Enterprise Application Established Taiwan‘s most extensive 2.7% YoY Revenue 5G network slicing verification field in Kaohsiung to support innovative application development, such as smart healthcare and smart transportation Cyber Security AI
Slide 12: International Business Group (IBG) 4Q23 Financial Summary
International Business Group (IBG) 4Q23 Financial Summary Income before tax increased NT$0.15 billion, or 38.7% YoY Revenue IBG revenue +33.4% YoY mainly driven by ICT and fixed-line service revenue (a) +33.4% YoY ICT business revenue grew YoY mainly (Billion) 2.55 due to growing demands for IDC a
Slide 13: Financial Overview
Financial Overview © Chunghwa Telecom 13
Slide 14: Income Statement Highlights
Income Statement Highlights (NT$bn) Q4 2022 Q4 2023 Growth % 2022 2023 Growth % Revenue 59.50 61.86 4.0 216.74 223.20 3.0 Operating Costs and Expenses 48.64 50.77 4.4 170.01 176.21 3.6 Other Income and Expenses2 0.10 - 0.64 -743.1 0.09 -0.64 -783.1 Income from Operations 10.96 10.45 -4.6 46.82 46.35
Slide 15: Balance Sheet Highlights
Balance Sheet Highlights (NT$bn) 2022.12.31 2023.12.31 Growth % Total Assets 523.20 524.15 0.2 Current Assets 101.90 103.21 1.3 Property, plant and equipment 291.53 292.34 0.3 Intangible Assets 79.19 72.73 -8.2 Long-term Investments 11.67 14.06 20.5 Other Assets 29.12 32.02 10.0 Total Liabilities 12
Slide 16: Cash Flow Summary
Cash Flow Summary (NT$bn) 2022 2023 Growth % Cash Flows from Operating Activities 75.95 74.56 -1.8% Capital Expenditures2 31.53 30.74 -2.5% Mobile2 13.81 11.15 -19.3% Non-Mobile2 17.72 19.59 10.6% Free Cash Flow3 44.42 43.82 -1.4% Note: 1. Financials are prepared in accordance with T-IFRSs. Figures
Slide 17: Operating Results vs. Forecasts
Operating Results vs. Forecasts Q4 2023 Q4 2023 Achieving 2023 2023 Achieving (NT$bn) (A) (E) % (A) (E) % Revenue 61.86 62.00~62.43 99.1~99.8 223.20 221.27~222.79 100.2~100.9 Operating Costs 50.78 50.80~50.98 99.6~100.0 176.21 176.58~177.29 99.4~99.8 and Expenses Income from 10.45 11.20~11.68 89.5~9
Slide 18: Financial Forecasts for 2024
Financial Forecasts for 2024 Consolidated (NT$bn) 2024 (E) 2023 (A) Growth % Revenue 228.54~230.19 223.20 2.4~3.1 Operating Costs and Expenses 183.30~184.27 176.21 4.0~4.6 Income from Operations 45.23~46.50 46.35 -2.4~0.3 Net Income2 35.66~37.20 36.92 -3.4~0.8 EPS 4.60~4.80 4.76 -3.4~0.8 EBITDA 85.6
Slide 19: Awards and ESG Recognitions
Awards and ESG Recognitions Global recognitions: ✓ Included in DJSI World Index as No.1 among global telcos ✓ Included in DJSI Emerging Markets Index for twelve consecutive years ✓ Received “AA” ESG Rating from MSCI ✓ Reaffirmed by S&P Global with “AA” Ratings: the only telco among global peers to a
Slide 20: Q&A
Q&A © Chunghwa Telecom 20