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Electronic Technology
Acer, Inc.
- 23.40 TWD
- -0.60
- -2.50%
Taiwan
Apr 20, 2018Ticker
TAI(2353)Prev. close
24.00Market cap (TWD)
73,836.10MMarket cap (USD)
2,511.52MShares
3,076.50M
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Business Summary
Acer, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology (IT) products and solutions. It operates through the Device Business Group and Other Business Group segments. The Device Business Group segment involves in the research, design, marketing and service activities of personal computers, IT products smart hand held and tablet products. The Other Business Group segment distributes IT products, engages in e-commerce activities, and provides IT and cloud services. The company was founded by Stan Shih on August 1, 1976 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.
Financial Highlights
| Dec 2017 | TWD | USD |
| Revenue | 237,274.88M | 7,799.26M |
| Gross Profit | 24,336.99M | 799.96M |
| Operating income | 3,474.66M | 114.21M |
| Income before tax | 3,477.76M | 114.31M |
| Net income | 2,815.58M | 92.54M |
| EBITDA | 4,533.10M | 149.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.93 | 0.03 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.70 | 0.02 |
| Total Assets | 157,612.77M | 5,296.39M |
| Total liabilities | 99,637.36M | 3,348.19M |
| Total equity | 57,319.44M | 1,926.15M |
| Operating cash flow | -7,377.33M | -242.49M |
| Currency in TWD | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | |
| Revenue | 360,132.04M | 329,684.27M | 263,775.20M | 232,724.16M | 237,274.88M |
| Gross Profit | 19,943.56M | 27,008.86M | 23,241.05M | 21,786.91M | 24,336.99M |
| Operating income | -10,608.18M | 2,384.48M | 670.92M | 925.78M | 3,474.66M |
| Income before tax | -21,068.91M | 2,488.79M | 846.02M | -4,706.35M | 3,477.76M |
| Net income | -20,519.42M | 1,790.69M | 603.68M | -4,900.29M | 2,815.58M |
| EBITDA | -7,925.00M | 4,368.67M | 2,348.02M | 2,377.49M | 4,533.10M |
| Diluted EPS | -7.44 | 0.62 | 0.20 | -1.62 | 0.93 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.70 |
| Total Assets | 190,499.71M | 191,095.03M | 171,742.20M | 165,674.06M | 157,612.77M |
| Total liabilities | 134,509.34M | 130,726.18M | 106,148.10M | 107,995.58M | 99,637.36M |
| Total equity | 55,987.98M | 60,366.59M | 65,591.73M | 57,674.39M | 57,319.44M |
| Operating cash flow | -8,834.51M | 5,503.20M | -810.20M | 8,287.78M | -7,377.33M |
| Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | |
| Revenue | 12,133.31M | 10,879.51M | 8,306.81M | 7,216.07M | 7,799.26M |
| Gross Profit | 671.92M | 891.28M | 731.90M | 675.54M | 799.96M |
| Operating income | -357.40M | 78.68M | 21.12M | 28.70M | 114.21M |
| Income before tax | -709.83M | 82.12M | 26.64M | -145.92M | 114.31M |
| Net income | -691.32M | 59.09M | 19.01M | -151.94M | 92.54M |
| EBITDA | -267.00M | 144.16M | 73.94M | 73.71M | 149.00M |
| Diluted EPS | -0.25 | 0.02 | 0.00 | -0.05 | 0.03 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Total Assets | 6,391.85M | 6,046.92M | 5,228.55M | 5,140.52M | 5,296.39M |
| Total liabilities | 4,513.20M | 4,136.64M | 3,231.59M | 3,350.88M | 3,348.19M |
| Total equity | 1,878.57M | 1,910.21M | 1,996.88M | 1,789.51M | 1,926.15M |
| Operating cash flow | -297.64M | 181.60M | -25.51M | 256.97M | -242.49M |
Valuation Measures
| Dec 2017 | |
| PER | 25.96 |
| ROA | 1.74% |
| ROE | 4.89% |
| Operating margin | 1.46% |
| Profit margin | 1.18% |
Key executives
- Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer: Chun Sheng Chen
- Chief Financial Officer: Meggy Chen
- President-Personal Computer Global Operations: Tiffany Tair-Fen Huang
- Deputy General Manager: Hsuan Hui Shih
- Head-Accounting Department: Hui Shih Lung
Shareholders
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (3.1%)
- BlackRock Fund Advisors (2.5%)
- SHIH STAN FAMILY (2.3%)
- SHIH CHEN JUNG (2.2%)
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.9%)
- Norges Bank Investment Management (1.0%)
- BlackRock Advisors (UK) Ltd. (0.6%)
- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (0.5%)
- Wellington Management Co. LLP (0.5%)
- JF Asset Management Ltd. (0.4%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.acer.com
- Address: 88, Sector 1, Xintai 5th Road, Taipei, 10541, Taiwan
- Phone: +886.2.2696.1234
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- Acer Denmark A/S
- Acer Property Development, Inc.
- Acer Computer Sweden AB
- Acer Computer Handels GmbH
- Acer CIS, Inc.
- Acer Labs, Inc.
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- Legend Technology Venture Capital Investment Corp.
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Competitors
- HP Inc.
- Archos SA
- Pixelworks, Inc.
- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd
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