AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated December 2011 revenue of NT$27,716 million, down by 9.4% month-over-month and down by 9.4% year-over-year. AUO's consolidated revenues in the fourth quarter of 2011 was down by 9.5% quarter-over-quarter to NT$89,505 million and decreased by 12.8% year-over-year.
For the year ended December 31, 2011, unaudited consolidated revenue totaled NT$379,712 million, resulting in an 18.7% year-over-year decrease.
For December 2011, large-sized panel (a) shipments, with applications on desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications, were over 8.6 million units, a decrease of 5.9% from the previous month. As for small-and-medium-sized panels, the shipments were around 15.42 million units, up by 6% month-over-month.
Preliminary shipments of large-sized panels for the fourth quarter of 2011 exceeded 26.78 million units, down 9.8% from last quarter, a Y-o-Y decrease of 4.4%. Shipments for small- and medium-sized panels reached around 46.46 million units, down by 10.7% from the third quarter, and a Y-o-Y decrease of 12.1 %.
In terms of the 2011 full-year unit shipments, large-sized panels reached 114.5 million units, up 1% from 2010. Meanwhile, small and medium-sized panels totaled around 187.46 million units, down by 15% from last year.
(a) Large size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above in diagonal measurement while small and medium size refers to those below 10 inches.
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(1):All figures are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Taiwan. |