About ALi

ALi Corporation (3041 TT) today held its 2017 fourth quarter earnings conference call. Its fourth-quarter revenue reached NT$675 million, representing a decrease of 21% quarter-over-quarter. The gross profit was NT$197 million. The gross margin remained at 29%, about the same level as the previous quarter.

Additionally, the company announced 2017 consolidated annual revenue of NT$3,187 million, consolidated gross profit of NT$913 million with consolidated gross margin of 29%, consolidated operating loss of NT$635 million, net loss of NT$469 million, and basic earnings per share of -NT$1.60 for the year ended Dec 31st ,2017.

In the fourth quarter, free-to-air STB, Pay-TV operator STB and others (non-STB) accounted for 45-50%, 40-45%, and 5-10% of the total consolidated revenue, respectively. In FY 2017, free-to-air STB, Pay-TV operator STB and others (non-STB) accounted for 50-55%, 40-45%, and 5-10% of the total consolidated revenue, respectively.

ALi Corporation (3041 TT) today announced its unaudited consolidated revenue for February 2018 reached NT$ 147 million, representing a -38.2% month-over-month and -34.2% year-over-year, respectively. The company expressed that the month-over-month sales decrease in February was mainly due to Chinese New Year holiday.

ALi and Videocon d2h Limited recently announced their strategic integration for the development of the next-generation high-definition (HD) digital STB. The joint solution by ALi and Videocon signifies the next phase of TV digitalization in India where SD-to-HD conversion takes place. Furthermore, ALi is showcasing at the Convergence India 2018 during March 7-9 with a full lineup of chipsets addressing to the new phase growth in India.

Consolidated Sales Report, Feb 2018 (in NT$, 000)

Note: Figures have not been audited; Consolidated entities include ALi Corporation and its subsidiaries.