ACER — Interim / Quarterly Report 2021

Oct 8, 2021

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2021 Second Quarter Earnings August 2021

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Statements of Comprehensive Income –2Q 2021

(NT$ million)	2Q21	2Q21	1Q21	1Q21	QoQ Change	2Q20	2Q20	YoY Change
Revenue	79,778	100%	71,555	100%	11%	65,576	100%	22%
Realized Gross Profit	9,588	**12.0% **	8,312	11.6%	**15% **	7,138	10.9%	34%
OperatingExpenses	5,639	7.1%	5,535	7.7%	1.9%	5,039	7.7%	11.9%
Operating Income	3,979	**5.0% **	2,806	3.9%	42%	2,127	3.2%	87%
Non-OperatingIncome	52	0.1%	969	1.4%	-95%	(481)	-0.7%	-
Profit Before Tax	4,031	**5.1% **	3,776	5.3%	7%	1,646	2.5%	145%
Profit After Tax	2,897	**3.6% **	2,743	3.8%	6%	1,195	1.8%	142%
EPS(NT$)	0.97		0.91		**7% **	0.40		143%

Note:

[1] Acer’s gaming line includes desktops, notebooks, and monitors.

[2] Year-on-year revenue growth for the gaming line[[1] ] grew by 35.7% YoY, and Chromebooks that grew by 41.8% YoY.

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Statements of Comprehensive Income –1H 2021

Acer (2353-TW) (NT$ million)	Six months ended Jun 30, 2021	Six months ended Jun 30, 2021	Six months ended Jun 30, 2020	Six months ended Jun 30, 2020	YoY Change
Revenue	151,334	100.0%	114,430	100.0%	32.2%
Realized Gross Profit	17,900	11.8%	12,089	10.6%	48.1%
OperatingExpenses	11,174	7.4%	9,995	8.7%	11.8%
Operating Income	6,785	4.5%	2,146	1.9%	216%
Non-OperatingIncome	1,021	0.7%	280	0.2%	264%
Profit Before Tax	7,806	5.2%	2,426	2.1%	222%
Profit After Tax	5,640	3.7%	1,753	1.5%	222%
EPS(NT$)	1.88		0.58		224%

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Net Sales and Gross Margin Trend

Net Sales Unit: NT$ billion

Net Sales(LHS) Gross Margin

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100.0
82.6
80.1 79.8
80.0
71.6
65.6 12.0%
62.9 61.6 11.7% 11.6%
60.0
48.9 10.9%
10.6%
10.5%
10.3%
10.1%
40.0
20.0
-
3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 3Q20 4Q20 1Q21 2Q21
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Operating Income and Operating Margin Trend

Operating Income Unit: NT$ million

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4,500
3,979
3,879
4,000
3,500 4.99%
4.70%
2,911
3,000 2,806
3.64%
2,500
2,127 3.92%
2,000
3.24%
1,500
1,165
1,000 775
1.89%
500 1.23% 0.04%
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3Q19 4Q19 1Q20 2Q20 3Q20 4Q20 1Q21 2Q21
Operating Income(LHS) Operating Margin
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Consolidated Balance Sheet

(NT$million)	Jun-21	Jun-21	Mar-21	Mar-21	Jun-20	Jun-20
Cash and cash equivalents	30,327	15%	34,103	19%	33,719	21%
Notes & Accounts receivable	58,313	30%	51,060	28%	50,445	31%
Inventories	58,711	30%	50,444	27%	36,064	22%
Long-term Investment	8,604	4%	7,864	4%	6,360	4%
Property, plant and equipment	4,021	2%	3,874	2%	3,496	2%
Intangible asset	16,426	8%	16,278	9%	16,704	10%
Total Assets	196,023	100%	183,522	100%	160,848 1,232	100%
Short-term loan	1,389	1%	524	0%		1%
Notes & Accountspayable	48,768	25%	44,526	24%	39,323	24%
Total Current Liabilities	120,927	62%	111,654	61%	93,641	58%
Long-term loan3	5,109	3%	3,417	2%	3,389	2%
Total Liabilities	134,017	68%	123,027	67%	103,842 57,006	65%
Total Shareholders' Equity2	62,006	32%	60,495	33%		35%

Notes:

1. Total outstanding common shares: 3,001,107,538 shares; Book value per share NT$ 19.97.

2. Total Shareholders' Equity includes Non-Controlling Interests

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1. Acer issued two five-year unsecured corporate bonds of NT$5 billion: the 1[st] one with coupon rate 0.76% in Apr 2021 and the 2[nd] one with coupon rate 0.62% in Aug 2021.

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Revenue Breakdown by Geography

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Q2 2020
34%
37%
29%
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Q1 2021 Q2 2021
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35% 34%
37% 37%
28% 29%
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NT$ 65,576 Million
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NT$ 71,555 Million
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NT$ 79,778 Million
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Pan Asia Pacific Pan America EMEA

Notes:

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1. Pan Asia Pacific includes Asia Pacific, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Mainland China.

2. EMEA includes Europe, Middle East and Africa

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Revenue Breakdown by Application

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Q2 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021
14% 14% 15%
12% 11% 11%
11% 63% 9% 66% 9% 65%
NT$ 65,576 Million NT$ 71,555 Million NT$ 79,778 Million
Others Display Desktop PC Notebook
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Notes:

1. NB includes detachable 2-in-1 NB PC.

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1. Desktop PC excludes displays.

2. Display includes desktop monitor and projector.

3. Others include servers, android device, service, accessories, and subsidiaries.

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