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Novatek Microelectronics Corp (聯詠) on Monday reported a record NT$6.08 billion (US$217.88 million) net profit for last quarter as the work-from-home and remote-schooling trends boosted demand for chips for notebook computers, tablets and gaming monitors. Last quarter’s net profit tripled from NT$2.02 billion a year earlier, Novatek said. On a quarterly basis, net profit expanded 33.63 percent from NT$4.55 billion, it said. Earnings per share (EPS) surged to NT$9.66, compared with NT$3.63 a year earlier and NT$5.99 the previous quarter, it said. Gross margin climbed to 43.65 percent, comp...

Holtek expects revenue to increase in Q2 By Lisa Wang / Staff reporter Holtek Semiconductor Inc (盛群半導體) expects revenue to grow sequentially by a double-digit percentage this quarter, with growth momentum potentially extending into next quarter due to price hikes and healthy customer demand mainly from China, a company executive said yesterday. The microcontroller units developer said it is considering raising prices further in the second half of this year to reflect an uptrend in wafer costs. Holtek raised the prices of all of its products by 15 percent this month. Armstrong Tsa...

Taiwan shares bounce back from early losses to reach record high 04/20/2021 06:37 PM CNA file photo Taipei, April 20 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed at a new high Tuesday, as bargain hunters took advantage of the main board's early losses to pick up some large-cap stocks, dealers said. Contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and China Steel Corp., the largest steel maker in the country, were the two favorites, particularly in late trading, dealers said. The Taiex, the weighted index on the local market, ended up 60.59 points, or 0.35 percent, at an all-time high of 17,3...

Taiwan shares end higher but off early high 03/10/2021 04:49 PM CNA file photo Taipei, March 10 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed higher but came off an earlier high Wednesday as investors locked in profits ahead of stiff technical resistance at around 16,000 points, dealers said. Large cap semiconductor stocks suffered more obvious profit-taking during the session, while buying continued to rotate to the old economy and financial sectors to give the broader market a boost, they said. The Taiex, the weighted index of the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), ended up 58.58 points, or 0.37 percent, at 15,...

Taiwan shares volatile amid U.S. tech plunge 03/09/2021 12:31 PM CNA file photo Taipei, March 9 (CNA) Taiwan shares remained volatile as the electronics sector came under pressure Tuesday morning following heavy losses suffered by tech stocks on American markets overnight, dealers said. The Taiex, the weighted index on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), had fallen 0.17 percent to 15,793.09 on turnover of NT$245.60 billion (US$8.65 billion) as of 12:14 a.m. The market opened down 0.66 percent, led by the electronics sector, in the wake of a 2.41 percent plunge by the tech-heavy Nasdaq index and...