AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its unaudited consolidated revenue of NT$26.27 billion for March 2016(1), up by 27.7% month-over-month and down by 24.5% year-over-year. Consolidated revenues in the first quarter of 2016 were NT$71.14 billion, down by 14.7% from the previous quarter and 25.4% year-over-year.

 

Shipments of large-sized panels(2) for LCD TV, desktop monitor, notebook PC, and other applications totaled nearly 9.55 million units in March 2016, up by 35.0% from the previous month. As for small-and-medium-sized panels, the shipments were around 14.74 million units, an increase of 26.6% month-over-month.

 

In the first quarter of 2016, large-sized panel shipments totaled 24.43 million units, a decrease of 11.5% quarter-over-quarter and 8.8% year-over-year. Shipments of small-and-medium-sized panels in the same quarter exceeded 37.75 million units, up by 13.0% quarter-over-quarter and down by 11.5% year-over-year.

 

 

AUO March Revenue Report：

(Unit：NT$ million)

Period

Consolidated Revenue

March 2016

26,272

February 2016

20,570
MoM Change

27.7%
March 2015

34,803
YoY Change

(24.5%)
Jan. to Mar. 2016

71,135
Jan. to Mar. 2015

95,302
YoY Change

(25.4%)

 

 

(1)：All financial information was unaudited and was prepared by the Company in accordance with Taiwan IFRS.
(2)：Large size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above.