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1Q24 Earnings Conference LITEON Technology
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法說會議程
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Host, 1Q24 Results Julia Wang, IR Senior Director
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Operation Plan and Growth Strategy Anson Chiu, President
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Q&A
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Safe Harbor Notice
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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Information
Opto- Cloud & Technology &
electronics AIoT Consumer
Electronics
Opto-semiconductors, Datacenter, Server, NB, Workstations,
Automotive Electronics, Networking, AIoT, Tablets, DT,
Intelligent Transportation Smart Devices,
Gaming,
Lighting Solutions Video Intelligence
Consumer Electronics
Solutions
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Core Business & Profit expansion by high value business since 2021
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NT$ Mn
1Q24 Product Mix
80,000 25.0%
23%
20.3% 20.0%
42%
60,000 17.8% 18.8% $28,776 58%
17.1% NT$mn
15.0%
41,230
40,000 37,718 34,174 ** 35%
28,776 10.0%
7.8%
20,000
5.6% 7.2% 6.3% 5.0% Revenue
GP% 1Q21 Product Mix
OP%
- 0.0%
1Q 2021 1Q 2022 1Q 2023 1Q 2024 22%
NT$ 1Q21 1Q22 1Q23 1Q24 CAGR
$37,718
50%
EPS 1.83 0.92 * 1.03 1.04 11% NT$mn 50%
1Q21 Recognized non-operating income of NT$3.4 billion
28%
1Q23 Excluded divested IMG department
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1Q24 Executive Summary
【Operational Result】
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1Q24 consolidated sales reached NT$28.8 billion. Gross Margin and Operating Margin reached 20.3% and 7.8%, up 1.5 ppt YoY respectively, attributable to synergies of enhanced high-value business, AI tools implemented and digitalized operational management.
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RD expense accounted for 6% of 1Q sales, reflecting steady investment in cloud, optoelectronics, 5G and new business.
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1Q Net profits reached NT$2.4 billion and EPS of NT$1.04.
【Core businesses】
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Cloud Computing Power Management grew over 10% YoY, benefited from model migration of AI server power management and cloud computing products.
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IT&CE product mix continues optimization, and increased shipments of high-end power supplies and intelligent peripheral devices.
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New progress in Opto-electronics, including automotive lighting and Infrared sensing applications, in spite of the soft consumer demand.
【2024 AGM】
- The Annual Shareholders Meeting is expected to be held on May 27th, 2024.
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Operation Plan and
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Growth Strategy
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Operation Plan and Growth Strategy
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Data center business progress
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5.5KW power supplies and 33KW power shelves have been delivered. Continue to develop 8KW PSU and higher power density and conversion efficiency solutions to support next-gen AI servers.
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Rack-level solutions integrate five core capabilities - power supply, liquid cooling, mechanism, software and system
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Independently develops core thermal management technology at the data center level, and establishes three major cooling systems: immersion, air cooling (side car), and in-row liquid cooling.
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Four major competitive advantages: (1) Full active digital control with MCU; (2) Exclusive patented technology - active cooling management based on load; (3) Integration of power supply, liquid cooling, mechanism, software, and system integration solutions; (4) Fast global manufacturing and deployment capabilities, providing customers with a comprehensive AI server liquid cooling solution.
Outlook 2Q
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2Q expected to see quarterly up driven by the growth of high-value core businesses, cloud computing, optosemiconductors, high-end IT power supplies and smart input devices.
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Investment in R&D will continue and focus on the high value and high profit business.
Outlook 2024
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Cloud computing power, Opto-semiconductors, high-end power supplies and smart input devices will are expected to sustain growth, contributing to total quarterly revenue increase quarter by quarter.
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Long-term operations and investments in high-value IOE (Internet of Energy) businesses remains positive.
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Announcement on the strategic investment and alliance
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Strategic Investment in COSEL
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Investment amount: NTD 2.53 billion
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Purchase shares: 8,221k
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Shareholding: 19.99%[1]
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Board seats: rights of nomination and suggestion for one director and one independent director respectively.
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Valuation: P/E 9.14x[2]
Note 1: Calculation excludes treasury shares. Note 2. Based on COSEL’s EPS in the last 4 quarters (FY22Q4, FY23Q1-Q3). FY2022 means 2022/5 - 2023/5, FY2023 means 2023/5-2024/5
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Unlock the global power supply solution by strategic partnership
Accelerates mutual growth in niche power markets
Enhances ability to capture TAM together
Solid Financial opportunity
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Synergies from advanced AC/DC power supply and DC/DC converter are pivotal in power supply markets, enhancing business capabilities through overseas distributions and sales channels.
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COSEL stands out as a robust partner for LITEON in global power supply solutions, possessing a leading market position in the industrial SPS, a sound financial structure, and sustained profitability.
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Strategic cooperation in product development, manufacturing, geographic footprint, market expansion and leading technology
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Engaging new markets in industrial, semi-conductor equipment, medical, networking, transportation and renewable energy sectors, with a total addressable market (TAM) of NTD 400 billion.
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Increase profitable growth in power supply solution profile
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Substantial operating efficiencies
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Expected to be accretive to Operating Profit and Investment Income.
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COSEL financial performance in 3 years
| Unit: JPY bn |
FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 Q1-Q3 |
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| ended 2022/5/20 |
ended 2023/5/20 |
ended 2024/2/20 |
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| Sales | 28.1 | 35.3 | 31.5 |
| GPM | 28.3% | 30.1% | 34.3% |
| OPM | 10.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
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