WPG (TSE:3702) Reports Its Consolidated Sales of Third Quarter 2018 Set Quarterly Record High and Exceed Forecast, YTD Consolidated Sales  Reaches NT$413.31 Billion, EPS was NT$3.27

2018/10/30

Contributed from steady growth in core products such as 3C and automotives, and benefited from successful deployment in new applications such as Internet of Things(IoT), Artificial Intelligence(AI), cloud storage and high-performance computing, also benefited from double-digit growth in monthly revenue of North America, WPG, the largest distributor of semiconductor components in Asia announces its third quarter consolidated sales of NT$150.36 billion set quarterly record high and exceed forecast. With optimizing product portfolios and efficient expense control, operating expenses to sales ratio was 2.37%, driving operating income of NT$2.926 billion set quarterly record high, net income was NT$1.769 billion with NT$1.02 EPS. YTD consolidated sales and net income both set record high reaches NT$413.307 billion and NT$5.863 billion respectively. YTD EPS was NT$3.27.

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