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Wed, August 12, 2026 astatine 9:05 AM CDT 6 min read
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Chipmos Technologies (NASDAQ:IMOS) reported second-quarter gross astatine its highest level since 2014, with stronger pricing, merchandise premix and mill utilization lifting profitability arsenic request continued to transcend disposable capacity, Chairman and President S.J. Cheng said connected the company's 2026 semi-annual net call.
Second-quarter gross reached NT$7.38 billion, up 6.5% from the archetypal 4th and 28.7% from a twelvemonth earlier. Net nett attributable to the institution was NT$892 million, compared with a nonaccomplishment of NT$533 cardinal successful the 2nd 4th of 2025. Basic net were NT$1.28 per communal share, oregon $0.80 per basal American depositary share.
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"We delivered a beardown commencement to 2026 with a existent net inflection," Cheng said, citing request that remains supra capacity, improved pricing and favorable operating leverage. He added that lawsuit visibility remained beardown and that AI-driven request continued to outpace supply.
Margins and utilization amended
Gross nett was NT$1.33 billion, producing a gross borderline of 18.0%, up from 13.8% successful the archetypal 4th and 6.6% successful the prior-year quarter. Operating nett roseate to NT$948 million, with an operating borderline of 12.8%, compared with a 7.5% borderline successful the archetypal quarter.
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Vice President of Finance and Accounting Management Center Silvia Su said quarterly nett attributable to the institution accrued 76.6% sequentially, chiefly reflecting a NT$428 cardinal summation successful operating profit. Compared with the year-earlier period, results besides benefited from little foreign-exchange losses and a summation from the valuation of fiscal assets.
Overall utilization reached 72% successful the 2nd quarter. Assembly utilization was 78%, portion mean investigating utilization was 74%. Driver IC utilization was 69% and bumping utilization was 65%.
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Assembly accounted for 31.8% of second-quarter revenue.
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Mixed-signal and representation investigating represented 25.4% of revenue.
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Wafer bumping represented 23.7% of revenue.
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Memory products accounted for 51% of revenue.
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Memory gross roseate astir 6.7% from the archetypal 4th and much than 46% from a twelvemonth earlier. DRAM represented astir 20.7% of full revenue, expanding 1.3% sequentially and much than 70% twelvemonth implicit year. Niche DRAM gross accrued 21.8% from the archetypal quarter.

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