Hsinchu, Taiwan, Aug. 01, 2014- Winbond Electronics Corporation today announced the financial results for the second quarter of 2014. On a consolidated basis including members of Winbond Electronics Corp. and Nuvoton Technology Corp. etc., net sales were NT$9.742 billion, up 11% QoQ. Gross margin was 28%. Net income for the second quarter was NT$784 million; earning per share was NT$0.19.
As far as memory business is concerned, revenue in the second quarter from Specialty DRAM accounted for 51% of net sales. The Specialty DRAM revenue was up 8% QoQ due to favorable pricing trend and strong demand in HDD application. Revenue in the second quarter from Mobile DRAM accounted for 13% of net sales, up 21% QoQ thanks to strong demand from low power DRAM. Revenue in the second quarter from Flash Memory accounted for 36% of net sales, up 11% QoQ because of improvement of wafer ASP, as well as higher density product shipments increased.
Corporate Spokesperson
James Wen
Finance Center Vice President
TEL: 886-3-5678168
886-975-560389
News Liaison
Mandy Wang
Investor Relationship Dept.
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886-975-995525
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