Overview
Taiwan wire and cable maker's Q1 revenue rose 30% yr/yr, driven by commodity trends and projects
Q1 EPS increased 171% yr/yr as gross margin expanded on product mix, higher copper prices
Company completed rights offering, raising $34.1 mln and boosting cash position
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for the current quarter or full year in its press release
Result Drivers
COMMODITY TRENDS - Co said favorable commodity trends, especially copper price appreciation, contributed to revenue growth
PRODUCT MIX - Co attributed gross margin expansion to a more favorable product mix and rising copper prices
PUBLIC-SECTOR ORDERS - Thailand segment revenue rose on strong execution of public-sector orders, supported by copper price gains
Company press release: ID:nGNX6SNbSr
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
$130.8 mln
Q1 EPS
$0.05
Q1 Operating Profit
$3.3 mln
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