Catcher Technology Co., Ltd.TWSE: 2474

2022 Q4 Results Material

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Catcher Technology

2022 Q4 Earnings Results

2023/02

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environment; the cyclical nature of our business; our ability to develop new products; and our successful execution in new business developments.

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4Q22 Financial Summary

  • Total revenue reached NT$ 6.646bn; -23.4%q-q due to weak demand, off-peak season, and ODMs' stricter inventory control which slowed down shipment, -18.9%y-y due to global economic slowdown.
  • Gross profit was NT$ 2.267bn, -23.5%q-q/-16.4%y-y. Gross margin was 34.1%, flat q-q/+1.0ppy-y; the y-y increase was attributable to product mix adjustment and better cost control.
  • OP margin was 20.4%, -1.6ppq-q/+1.4ppy-y.
  • FX losses reached NT$ 2.786bn in 4Q22 as a result of strengthening NTD.
  • Dragged by revenue declines and FX losses, NPBT reached NT$ 291mn, -96.7%q-q/-93.4%y-y. NPAT reached NT$ 286mn, -94.3%q-q/-91.5%y-y.
  • Basic EPS was NT$ 0.40 in 4Q22 vs. NT$ 7.06 in 3Q22/NT$ 4.48 in 4Q21.
  • CAPEX was NT$ 88mn in 4Q22 vs. NT$ 133mn in 3Q22/NT$ 43mn in 4Q21.
  • D&A was NT$ 774mn in 4Q22 vs. NT$ 838mn in 3Q22/NT$ 1.024bn in 4Q21.
  • EBITDA was NT$ 2.131bn in 4Q22 vs. NT$ 2.75bn in 3Q22/NT$ 2.578bn in 4Q21.

(EBITDA = Operating Profit + Depreciation + Amortization)

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2022 Financial Summary

  • Total revenue reached NT$ 27.821bn, -32.3%y-y due to geopolitical turmoil, supply chain disruptions, global economic slowdown and weak demand.
  • Gross profit was NT$ 8.867bn, -34.7%y-y. Gross margin was 31.9%, -1.1ppy-y, due to a smaller revenue scale despite product mix adjustment and lower depreciation expenses.
  • Operating profit was NT$ 4.969bn, -43.3%y-y. OP margin was 17.9%, -3.4ppy-y due to lower gross margin.
  • NPBT was NT$ 16.543bn, +37.1% y-y; NPBT margin was 59.5%, +30.1pp y-y.
  • NPAT was NT$ 10.902bn, +27.1% y-y; NPAT margin was 39.2%, +18.3pp y-y.
  • Basic EPS was NT$ 15.14 in 2022 vs. NT$ 11.31 in 2021.
  • CAPEX was NT$ 469mn in 2022 vs. NT$ 982mn in 2021.
  • D&A was NT$ 3.45bn in 2022 vs. NT$ 4.919bn in 2021.
  • EBITDA was NT$ 8.419bn in 2022 vs. NT$ 13.679bn in 2021.

(EBITDA = Operating Profit + Depreciation + Amortization)

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4Q22 vs. 3Q22 Profit & Loss

4Q22

3Q22

(In NTD mn)

Amount

%

Amount

%

qoq

Revenue

6,646

100.0%

8,675

100.0%

-23.4%

Gross Profit

2,267

34.1%

2,962

34.1%

-23.5%

Opt. Expense

910

13.7%

1,050

12.1%

-13.4%

Opt. Profit

1,357

20.4%

1,911

22.0%

-29.0%

Non-Opt. Income

(1,066)

-16.0%

6,812

78.5%

-115.7%

Net Profit Before Tax

291

4.4%

8,724

100.6%

-96.7%

Net Profit After Tax

286

4.3%

5,046

58.2%

-94.3%

(attr. to parent company)

Basic EPS (NTD)

$

0.40

$

7.06

-$

6.66

EBITDA

2,131

32.1%

2,750

31.7%

-22.5%

  • FX losses reached NT$ 2,786mn in 4Q22

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