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LTC Call Transcript 2022

Apr 19, 2022

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4Q21 Earnings Conference LITEON Technology

February 14[th] , 2022

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LITEON Technology’s statement of its current expectations are forward-looking statements which are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements.

The numbers of the presentation are prepared under IFRS.

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In NT Millions 4Q21 QoQ
YoY
mount
%
%
Amount
%
%
1,864
100.0
6
41,436
100.0
8
3,780
80.7
9
34,726
83.8
6
8,084
19.3
-5
6,709
16.2
15
4,562
10.9
-10
4,889
11.8
-16






3Q21
4Q20
Amount
%
A
Net Sales 44,569
100.0
4
COGS 36,867
82.7
3
Gross Profit 7,702
17.3
Operating Expenses 4,089
9.2
Operating Profit 3,613
8.1
3,522
8.4
3
1,820
4.4
99
351
0.8
-
676
1.6
-
3,872
9.2
-18
2,496
6.0
27
782
1.9
-18
449
1.1
43
10
0.0
-37
40
0.1
-83
3,080
7.4
-19
2,008
4.8
25
1.33
0.86
Other Income/ Expense
*
-455
-1.0
Profit Before Tax 3,158
7.1
Income Tax Expense 642
1.4
Non-Controlling Interests 7
0.0
Profit Attributable to Parent 2,509
5.6
After Tax EPS 1.11
  • Non-operating income includes the goodwill impairment of NT$960mn at ODD business after evaluating its current conditions and prospects of the global ODD market. If excluding this impairment, non-operating income is NT$505 mn.

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Gross Profit Operating NT$Mln Sales YoY Sales % YoY Margin Range Profit * Opto-electronics 8,336 7% 19% 22%~32% 928 20% Cloud & AIoT 12,456 13% 28% 15%~25% 828 16% Information Technology & 23,776 5% 53% 12%~18% 2,312 221% Consumer Electronics

  • Excluding the expected credit loss from the streetlight bid.

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In NT Millions 2021 YoY
Amount
%
%
157,134
100.0
5
129,750
82.6
4
27,384
17.4
11
17,178
10.9
2
10,206
6.5
28



2020
**
A mount
%
Net Sales 1 64,828
100.0
COGS 1 34,330
81.5
Gross Profit 30,498
18.5
Operating Expenses
*
17,455
10.6
Operating Profit 13,042
7.9
Other Income/ Expense 4,590
2.8
Profit Before Tax 17,632
10.7
Income Tax Expense 3,703
2.2
Non-Controlling Interests 43
0.0
Profit Attributable to Parent 13,887
8.4
After Tax EPS
Shares:(mm shares)
6.01
  • The Group has recognized the expected credit loss from the streetlight bid with the best solution in 2021 financial report. Excluding the expected credit loss and other adjustment, the Opex% was 10% and Operating Profit margin was 8.5%. © LITE-ON Technology Corporation All rights reserved** Excluding the transferred businesses in 2020, the revenue was up by 10% YoY.

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2021 2020
Opto- Opto-
electronics electronics
20% 18%
Information Information
Technology &
Technology &
Consumer
Consumer
Cloud & AIoT Electronics Cloud & AIoT
Electronics
27% 56% 26%
53%
Optoelectronics Product Solutions, Outdoor Lighting Solution and
Opto-electronics
Automotive Electronics
Datacenter, Server, Networking, AIoT, Smart Devices and Video
Cloud & AIoT
Intelligence Solutions
Information Technology NB, Tablets, DT, Gaming, Consumer Electronics and Multifunction
& Consumer Electronics Peripherals applications
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SSD has been transferred since 3Q20. Silitech has become an unconsolidated entity from 1Q21. Before then, they were inclusive of ITCE revenue.

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Gross Profit Operating NT$Mln Sales YoY Sales % YoY Margin Range Profit * Opto-electronics 33,297 16% 20% 22%~32% 4,238 24% Cloud & AIoT 44,845 11% 27% 15%~25% 2,935 18% Information Technology & ** 86,685 7% 53% 12%~18% 8,737* 49% Consumer Electronics

  • Excluding the expected credit loss from the streetlight bid/ MM.

** Excluding transferred SSD and Silitech in 2020.

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Amount
%
Amount
%

69,459
38%
71,508
41%

38,737
21%
35,990
20%

30,791
17%
24,669
14%

144,513
80%
140,584
80%

181,365
100%
176,067
100%
3Q21
4Q20
In NT millions
4Q21
Amount
%
Cash & Equivalent
68,276
37%
Accounts Receivable
41,246
22%
Inventories
32,299
18%
Current Assets
147,111
80%
Total Assets
183,543
100%
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Short Term Debt
28,385
15%
Accounts Payable
46,659
25%
Current Liabilities
107,915
59%
Equities
72,874
40%
Key Indices
Current Ratio (x)
1.36
Quick Ratio (x)
1.06
Net Cash (NT Millions)
39,891
Short Term Debt
28,385
15%
8

31,349
17%
24,892
14%

44,976
25%
42,622
24%

108,779
60%
99,599
57%

70,098
39%
74,142
42%
1.33
1.41
1.06
1.16
38,110
46,616
Accounts Payable
46,659
25%
Current Liabilities
107,915
59%
Equities
72,874
40%
Key Indices
Current Ratio (x)
1.36
Quick Ratio (x)
1.06
Net Cash (NT Millions)
39,891

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  • 4Q21 Revenue +9% YoY, GPM:17.3% +1.1ppt YoY, OPM: 8.1% +3.7ppt YoY, EPS: NT$1.11 +25% YoY, hitting 4Q record high in 5 consecutive years

  • 2021 Revenue up by 5% YoY, GPM 18.5%, +1.1ppt YoY and OPM 7.9%, +1.4ppt YoY, EPS NT$6.01 +39% YoY, all posting annual record high.

  • 2021 GP and OP up by 11% and 28% YoY respectively, higher than revenue YoY growth, showing a result of profitable growth.

  • Thanks to continuous optimizing product-mix, improving flexibility and responding time of global smart manufacturing and supply chain management, as well as strengthening operational efficiency, 2021 posted record profit margin and EPS.

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  • Stable YoY growth in revenue and core profitability. Opto-electronics and Cloud & AIoT segments contributing over 50% of 1Q22 revenue is expected.

  • Key growth drivers: Opto, Cloud computing, and Automotive electronics:

  • Opto semiconductor: dynamic application in green energy, industrial automation, wearables and AR/VR, coupled with smooth delivery of high-end Mini LED

  • Cloud computing: ongoing market share gain and revenue growth from power management solutions with high wattage, high efficiency and high density applied in data center and enterprise customers

  • Automotive Electronics: market demand of EV Charger and ADAS is expected to grow rapidly

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  • The Silver Class In S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2022

  • The Highest Rating "Leaderboard" In 2021 CDP Supplier Engagement Rating (SER)

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Empowering Sustainability
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  • 2021 listed in the DJSI world index and emerging market index.

  • 2021 received TCSA TOP 10 sustainability model of Taiwan corporates, and multiple awards in many sectors.

  • 2021 selected for the Morgan Stanley (MSCI) ESG leaders index for eight consecutive years since 2014.

  • 2021 rated as Prime status by the ISS ESG rating

  • 2021 included in the FTSE4good emerging market index and the FTSE4good tip Taiwan ESG index for eight consecutive years.

  • • 2021 listed top ten in the 2021 Greater China Business Sustainability Index (GCBSI)

  • 2021 won the first prize of 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility award from Global Views magazine.

  • 2021 won the "Corporate Citizen Award" from Commonwealth magazine for the 15 years in a row.

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FTSE4Good
TIP Taiwan ESG Index
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