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ChipMOS REPORTS 22.2% YoY INCREASE IN 4Q23 REVENUE AND 21.1% YoY INCREASE IN DECEMBER 2023 REVENUE

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ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (8150:TT, IMOS) reported unaudited consolidated revenue for the month of December 2023 and the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023 increased 22.2% from the fourth quarter of 2022 to NT$5,725.4 million or US$187.0 million. Revenue for the month of December 2023 was NT$1,881.5 million or US$61.4 million, representing an increase of 0.4% from November 2023, and an increase of 21.1% from December 2022.
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The reported revenue growth for ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. is a significant indicator of the company's current performance and future potential. The 22.2% year-over-year increase in Q4 2023 reflects a robust demand for outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services (OSAT), likely driven by the broader memory industry's expansion. This growth trajectory could suggest a positive outlook for ChipMOS and similar companies within the semiconductor sector.

From a market perspective, such financial results might influence investor sentiment positively, as they indicate the company's ability to capitalize on industry trends. The 2.6% quarter-over-quarter increase, while modest, still points to a steady upward momentum, which is crucial in a competitive landscape where incremental gains are pivotal. Investors may consider these figures as part of their portfolio strategy, particularly if they are looking to invest in the technology sector.

Analyzing ChipMOS's financial performance, the reported revenue figures translate into a solid financial footing for the company. A 21.1% increase in December 2023 revenue compared to the previous year indicates a strong end-of-year performance. This performance could be attributed to strategic business operations, efficient management and possibly favorable market conditions.

The revenue increase is also a positive sign for stakeholders, potentially leading to an enhanced market valuation of ChipMOS. It is important to note, however, that while revenue is a critical metric, it is also essential to assess the company's profitability, cash flow and expense management to gain a comprehensive understanding of its financial health.

The semiconductor industry is known for its cyclical nature and ChipMOS's revenue growth indicates a phase of expansion within the industry, particularly in the memory segment. This performance could be reflective of increased demand for semiconductor components across various sectors such as consumer electronics, automotive and data storage, which have been seeing a surge due to technological advancements and digital transformation.

Understanding the company's performance in the context of the industry's supply chain dynamics is crucial. ChipMOS, as an OSAT provider, plays a vital role in the semiconductor manufacturing process. The increased revenue could also be indicative of a healthy supply chain and stable demand for OSAT services, which is essential for the semiconductor ecosystem. The data presented could be used by industry stakeholders to gauge the growth prospects of the OSAT sub-sector and inform their strategic decisions.

HSINCHU, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS), an industry leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services ("OSAT"), today reported its unaudited consolidated revenue for the month of December 2023 and for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023. All U.S. dollar figures cited in this press release are based on the exchange rate of NT$30.62 to US$1.00 as of December 29, 2023.

Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023 increased 22.2% from the fourth quarter of 2022 to NT$5,725.4 million or US$187.0 million, representing an increase of 2.6% from the third quarter of 2023. The Company noted revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2023, both year over year and quarter over quarter, was led by improvements across the broader memory industry.

Revenue for the month of December 2023 was NT$1,881.5 million or US$61.4 million, representing an increase of 0.4% from November 2023, and an increase of 21.1% from December 2022.

Consolidated Monthly Revenues (Unaudited)


December 2023

November 2023

December 2022

MoM Change

YoY Change

Revenues

   (NT$ million)

1,881.5

1,873.9

1,553.8

0.4 %

21.1 %

Revenues

   (US$ million)

61.4

61.2

50.7

0.4 %

21.1 %

Consolidated Quarterly Revenues (Unaudited)


Fourth Quarter

2023

Third Quarter

2023

Fourth Quarter

2022

QoQ Change

YoY Change

Revenues

   (NT$ million)

5,725.4

5,581.5

4,686.2

2.6 %

22.2 %

Revenues

   (US$ million)

187.0

182.3

153.0

2.6 %

22.2 %

About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.:
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS) (www.chipmos.com) is an industry leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services. With advanced facilities in Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu Industrial Park and Southern Taiwan Science Park in Taiwan, ChipMOS is known for its track record of excellence and history of innovation. The Company provides end-to-end assembly and test services to leading fabless semiconductor companies, integrated device manufacturers and independent semiconductor foundries serving virtually all end markets worldwide. 

Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as 'believes,' 'expects,' 'anticipates,' 'projects,' 'intends,' 'should,' 'seeks,' 'estimates,' 'future' or similar expressions or by discussion of, among other things, strategies, goals, plans or intentions. These statements may include financial projections and estimates and their underlying assumptions, statements regarding plans, objectives and expectations with respect to future operations, products and services, and statements regarding future performance. Actual results may differ materially in the future from those reflected in forward-looking statements contained in this document, due to various factors. Further information regarding these risks, uncertainties and other factors are included in the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and in the Company's other filings with the SEC.

Contacts:

In Taiwan

Jesse Huang

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

+886-6-5052388 ext. 7715

IR@chipmos.com

In the U.S.

David Pasquale

Global IR Partners

+1-914-337-8801

dpasquale@globalirpartners.com

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FAQ

What is ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.'s ticker symbol?

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.'s ticker symbol is 8150 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange and IMOS on NASDAQ.

What was the revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023?

The revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023 was NT$5,725.4 million or US$187.0 million, representing a 22.2% increase from the fourth quarter of 2022.

How did the revenue for December 2023 compare to December 2022?

The revenue for December 2023 was NT$1,881.5 million or US$61.4 million, representing an increase of 21.1% from December 2022.

What was the MoM change in revenue from November 2023 to December 2023?

The MoM change in revenue was an increase of 0.4% from November 2023 to December 2023.

What was the QoQ change in revenue from the third quarter of 2023 to the fourth quarter of 2023?

The QoQ change in revenue was an increase of 2.6% from the third quarter of 2023 to the fourth quarter of 2023.

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