JCET Revenues of Q3 2024 and Q3 YTD 2024 Hit New Record High, Q3 Net Profit after Deducting Non-Recurring Items Increased by 19.5% Year-on-Year

Q3 2024 Financial Highlights:

Revenue wasRMB 9.49 billion,an increase of 14.9% year-on-year and 9.8% quarter-on-quarter,a record quarter in the company's history.

Net profit attributable to owners of the parent wasRMB 0.46 billion. Net profit attributable to owners of the parent after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was RMB 0.44 billion,an increase of 19.5% year-on-year.

Q3 YTD 2024 Financial Highlights:

Revenue wasRMB 24.98 billion,an increase of 22.3% year-on-year,a record high in the company's history.

Net profit attributable to owners of the parent wasRMB 1.08 billion,an increase of 10.6% year-on-year.

Earnings per share wasRMB 0.60,as compared to RMB 0.54 in Q3 YTD 2023.

SHANGHAI,Oct. 25,2024 -- Today,JCET Group (SSE: 600584),a leading global provider of integrated circuit (IC) back-end manufacturing and technology services,announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The financial report shows that in the third quarter of 2024,JCET achieved revenue of RMB 9.49billion,an increase of 14.9% year-on-year,a record quarter in the company's history,and net profit attributable to owners of the parent of RMB 0.46 billion. Net profit attributable to owners of the parent after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was RMB 0.44 billion in Q3 2024,an increase of 19.5% year-on-year. In Q3 YTD 2024,JCET achieved revenue of RMB 24.98 billion,a record high in the company's history,and net profit attributable to owners of the parent of RMB 1.08billion,an increase of 10.6% year-on-year.

The operations of JCET factories have rebounded since 2024,and the company's capacity utilization rate is continuously increasing. In the first three quarters of this year,all business sector recovery has stabilized,and the company's earlier strategic layout began to contribute incremental growth. In the first three quarters,the revenues of the four major applications,including communications,consumer,computing,and automotive electronics all achieved double-digit year-on-year growth,with communication electronics achieving a significant growth of nearly 40% year-on-year. The company strengthened inventory control and supply chain management to ensure efficient circulation of capital,generating RMB 3.93 billion cash from operations in Q3 YTD 2024,a year-on-year increase of 29.7%.

JCET's acquisition of 80% equity of SanDisk (Shanghai),a global leading factory for memory chip packaging,has completed. This will further enhance the company's intelligent manufacturing and expand its market share in the memory and computing electronics. JCET microelectronics microsystem integration high-end manufacturing base has been put into use,providing one-stop IC back-end manufacturing services and addressing global customers' demand for high-performance chips.

Mr. Li Zheng,CEO of JCET,said,"JCET has actively promoted innovation in advanced packaging technology and capacity layout in recent years. Since the beginning of this year,the company business has continued to rebound,and its revenue in the first three quarters hits a new high in the company's history. JCET will continue to focus on advanced technology and high value-added markets to support sustainable development."

For more information,please refer to the JCET Q3 2024 Report.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (Unaudited)


RMB in millions


Sep 30,2024


Dec 31,2023

ASSETS


Current assets


Currency funds


9,257


7,325

Trading financial assets


2,003


2,306

Derivative financial assets


3


4

Accounts receivable


5,916


4,185

Receivables financing


35


38

Prepayments


133


104

Other receivables


117


87

Inventories


4,740


3,195

Other current assets


514


375

Total current assets


22,718


17,619

Non-current assets


Long-term receivables


33


33

Long-term equity investments


826


695

Other equity investments


434


447

Investment properties


83


86

Fixed assets


21,431


18,744

Construction in progress


2,728


1,053

Right-of-use assets


515


563

Intangible assets


745


662

Goodwill


3,546


2,248

Long-term prepaid expenses


10


17

Deferred tax assets


493


364

Other non-current assets


57


48

Total non-current assets


30,901


24,960

Total assets


53,619


42,579


LIABILITIES AND EQUITY


Sep 30,2023

Current liabilities


Short-term borrowings


1,187


1,696

Notes payable


338


223

Accounts payable


8,143


4,782

Contract liabilities


316


185

Employee benefits payable


751


781

Taxes and surcharges payable


275


167

Other payables


385


354

Current portion of long-term liabilities


4,215


1,491

Other current liabilities


1


3

Total current liabilities


15,611


9,682

Non-current liabilities


Long-term borrowings


7,331


5,777

Lease liabilities


504


530

Long-term payables


833


Long-term employee benefits payable


15


14

Deferred income


424


384

Deferred tax liabilities


393


Other non-current liabilities


28


41

Total non-current liabilities


9,528


6,746

Total liabilities


25,139


16,428

Equity


Paid-in capital


1,789


1,789

Capital reserves


15,230


15,237

Accumulated other comprehensive income


410


543

Specialized reserves


1


Surplus reserves


257


257

Unappropriated profit


9,137


8,239

Total equity attributable to owners of the parent


26,824


26,065

Minority shareholders


1,656


86

Total equity


28,480


26,151

Total liabilities and equity


53,579


CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT (Unaudited)


RMB in millions,except share data


Three months ended


Nine months ended


Sep 30,2024


Sep 30,2023


Sep 30,2023

Revenue


9,491


8,257


24,978


20,430

Less: Cost of sales


8,331


7,071


21,748


17,596

Taxes and surcharges


21


36


56


82

Selling expenses


69


55


187


155

Administrative expenses


100


190


533


536

Research and development expenses


413


413


1,232


1,082

Finance expenses


119


26


108


77

Including: Interest expenses


105


84


297


215

Interest income


69


35


210


70

Add: Other income


39


103


125


176

Investment income / (loss)


(12)


(14)


(34)

Including: Income / (loss) from investments in associates and joint ventures


(14)


(12)


(43)


(34)

Gain / (loss) on changes in fair value of financial assets/liabilities


3


17


(2)


62

Credit impairment (loss is expressed by "-")


6


(2)


(1)


(3)

Asset impairment (loss is expressed by "-")


(13)


(26)


(51)


(26)

Gain / (loss) on disposal of assets


(2)


5


3


21

Operating profit / (loss)


471


551


1,174


1,098

Add: Non-operating income


1


3

Less: Non-operating expenses


1


1


3


5

Profit / (loss) before income taxes


470


550


1,172


1,096

Less: Income tax expenses


16


72


101


122

Net profit / (loss)


454


478


1,071


974

Classified by continuity of operations


Profit / (loss) from continuing operations


454


478


1,071


974

Classified by ownership


Net profit / (loss) attributable to owners of the parent


457


478


1,076


974

Net profit / (loss) attributable to minority shareholders


(3)


(5)


Add: Unappropriated profit at beginning of period


8,680


7,293


8,239


7,154

Less: Cash dividends declared


178


357

Unappropriated profit at end of period (attributable to owners of the parent)


9,137


7,771


9,771

Other comprehensive income,net of tax


(181)


(70)


(133)


280

Comprehensive income attributable to owners of the parent


(181)


(70)


(133)


280

Comprehensive income not be reclassified to profit or loss


(7)


(13)


10

Remeasurement gains or losses of a defined benefit plan


1

Change in the fair value of other equity investments


(7)


(13)


9

Comprehensive income to be reclassified to profit or loss


(181)


(63)


(120)


270

Exchange differences of foreign currency financial statements


(181)


(63)


(120)


270

Total comprehensive income


273


867


938


1,254

Including:


Total comprehensive income attributable to owners of the parent


276


408


943


1,254

Total comprehensive income attributable to minority shareholders


(3)


(5)


Earnings per share


Basic earnings per share


0.25


0.26


0.60


0.54

Diluted earnings per share


0.25


0.26


0.60


0.54


CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT (Unaudited)

RMB in millions


Three months ended


Nine months ended


Sep 30,2023

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES


Cash receipts from the sale of goods and the rendering of services


9,011


7,574


25,601


20,737

Receipts of taxes and surcharges refunds


139


52


337


267

Other cash receipts relating to operating activities


92


126


375


289

Total cash inflows from operating activities


9,242


7,752


26,313


21,293

Cash payments for goods and services


6,742


5,840


17,996


14,293

Cash payments to and on behalf of employees


1,198


899


3,446


2,972

Payments of all types of taxes and surcharges


284


180


573


646

Other cash payments relating to operating activities


111


221


364


349

Total cash outflows from operating activities


8,335


7,140


22,379


18,260

Net cash flows from operating activities


907


612


3,934


3,033

CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES


Cash receipts from returns of investments


3,600


3,601


12,650


11,881

Cash receipts from investment income


15


15


30


68

Net cash receipts from disposal of fixed assets,intangible assets and other long-term assets


1


99


6


131

Total cash inflows from investing activities


3,616


3,715


12,686


12,080

Cash payments to acquire fixed assets,intangible assets and other long-term assets


1,219


845


3,089


2,434

Cash payments for investments


4,000


5,181


12,350


11,161

Net cash payments for acquisition of subsidiaries and other business units


1,520


1,520


Total cash outflows from investing activities


6,739


6,026


16,959


13,595

Net cash flows from investing activities


(3,123)


(2,311)


(4,273)


(1,515)

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES


Cash proceeds from investments by others


32


776


262

Including: Cash receipts from capital contributions from minority shareholders of subsidiaries


765


86

Cash receipts from borrowings


2,050


4,823


5,057


6,487

Total cash inflows from financing activities


2,855


5,833


6,749

Cash repayments for debts


1,048


3,723


3,011


5,464

Cash payments for distribution of dividends or profit and interest expenses


83


78


435


545

Other cash payments relating to financing activities


21


22


74


69

Total cash outflows from financing activities


1,152


3,823


3,520


6,078

Net cash flows from financing activities


898


1,032


2,313


671

EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS


(46)


(7)


(42)


30

NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS


(1,364)


(674)


1,932


2,219

Add: Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period


10,621


5,346


7,325


2,453

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF PERIOD


9,257


4,672


9,672

About JCET Group

JCET Group is the world's leading integrated-circuit manufacturing and technology services provider,offering a full range of turnkey services that include semiconductor package integration design and characterization,R&D,wafer probe,wafer bumping,package assembly,final test and drop shipment to vendors around the world.

Our comprehensive portfolio covers a wide spectrum of semiconductor applications such as mobile,communication,compute,automotive,and industrial,through advanced wafer-level packaging,2.5D/3D,System-in-Package,and reliable flip chip and wire bonding technologies. JCET Group has two R&D centers in China and Korea,eight manufacturing locations in China,Korea,and Singapore,and sales centers around the world,providing close technology collaboration and efficient supply-chain manufacturing to our global customers.