Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom Q1 revenue rises on ICT growth

Chunghwa Telecom Co

07/05/2026 09:07

Overview

Taiwan telecom operator's Q1 revenue rose 7.5% yr/yr, driven by ICT and digital services

Q1 net income increased 3.2% yr/yr; basic EPS was NT$1.30

Company said all major metrics exceeded internal quarterly guidance

Outlook

Chunghwa Telecom says it is advancing 6G transition and AI-powered services in 2026

Result Drivers

ICT GROWTH - Co said robust growth in ICT business, with recurring revenue and order intake at record highs, drove Q1 results

MOBILE AND BROADBAND - Stable growth in mobile and broadband businesses, aided by higher 5G penetration and ARPU, contributed to Q1 revenue

VALUE-ADDED SERVICES - All four value-added services exceeded one million subscribers, reflecting increased user adoption

Company press release: ID:nPnbvjKzHa

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
T$59.99 bln
Q1 Net Income
T$10.11 bln
Q1 Basic EPS
T$1.30
Q1 EBITDA
T$23.30 bln
Q1 Operating Income
T$13.10 bln


Analyst Coverage

The one available analyst rating on the shares is "hold"

The average consensus recommendation for the integrated telecommunications services peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd is $41.67, about 3.9% below its May 6 closing price of $43.34

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