Press Release - Aug. 30, 2006
HTC 1H06 Net Profit Set Record High, EPS 25.50
Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C. Aug. 30, 20066 - High Tech Computer Corp. (TAIEX: 2498) today announced net sales for the first half of 2006 were NT$49,742 million and net income after tax totaled NT$11,130 million.
For the first half of 2006, revenues totaled NT$ 49,742 million and gross profit reached 30.9%. Net income after tax reached NT$ 11,130 million, up 174 percent year-over-year. Earnings per share before tax and after tax were NT$ 27.25 and NT$ 25.50. respectively.
The gross profit rate in 2006 Q2 rose to 32.6% from 29.3% in 2006 Q1, and earnings per share after tax were NT$ 13.15.