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Powerchip's May Revenue Surpasses NT$20 Billion, Up Over 180% Annually

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. reported May revenue exceeding NT$20 billion for the first time, a 181.97% increase year-on-year.
  • The company's strong performance is attributed to robust market demand and rising memory prices, with cumulative revenue for January-May reaching NT$77.5 billion, up 128.58% year-on-year.
  • In April, Powerchip posted a net profit of NT$7.488 billion, a 216-fold increase from the previous year, with earnings per share of NT$1.66.

Memory chip manufacturer Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (Powerchip) announced its May revenue surpassed NT$20 billion, marking a historic high and the first time it has crossed this threshold. The company reported a 3.93% month-on-month increase and a significant 181.97% year-on-year surge.

This impressive financial performance is driven by strong market demand and a consistent rise in memory chip prices throughout the quarters. Powerchip's cumulative revenue for the first five months of 2026 reached NT$77.5 billion, representing a 128.58% increase compared to the same period last year, also setting a new record for the period.

Earlier, Powerchip disclosed its April financial results due to stock price fluctuations. The company recorded a net profit after tax of NT$7.488 billion, an astonishing increase of over 216 times compared to the previous year. Its earnings per share for April alone stood at NT$1.66, surpassing the entire net profit for both 2024 and 2025.

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