AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its unaudited consolidated revenue of NT$34.80 billion for March 2015, up by 22.7% month-over-month and 2.3% year-over-year. Consolidated revenues in the first quarter of 2015 were NT$95.30 billion, down by 9.6% from the previous quarter and up by 1.6% year-over-year.

 

Shipments of large-sized panels(1) for LCD TV, desktop monitor, notebook PC, and other applications exceeded 9.12 million units in March 2015, up by 12.9% from the previous month. As for small-and-medium-sized panels, the shipments were around 15.77 million units, up by 19.2% month-over-month.

 

In the first quarter of 2015, large-sized panel shipments totaled 26.80 million units, down by 8.9% quarter-over-quarter and 8.2% year-over-year. Shipments of small-and-medium-sized panels in the same quarter were around 42.65 million units, roughly flat compared with the fourth quarter of 2014, and up by 27.4% year-over-year.

 

 

Sales Report

 

(UnitNT$ million)

Net Sales

Consolidated(2)

March 2015

34,803

February 2015

28,354

MoM Change

22.7%

March 2014

34,017

YoY Change

2.3%

Jan. to Mar. 2015

95,302

Jan. to Mar. 2014

93,802

YoY Change

1.6%

 

 

(1)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.
(2)Unaudited, prepared by AUO based on Taiwan IFRS.