Lite-On Technology: Analysts Hold Steady After Full-Year Report
Lite-On Technology Corporation (TWSE:2301) recently released its full-year financial results. While the company’s revenue met analyst expectations, statutory earnings per share fell slightly short of the mark.
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Following the earnings release, analysts have updated their forecasts for the company. This analysis examines the latest estimates to determine whether the market’s perception of Lite-On Technology has shifted.
Financial Outlook
According to the consensus of nine analysts, Lite-On Technology is projected to achieve NT$153.2 billion in revenue during 2025. This represents a 12% increase compared to the previous 12 months. Statutory earnings per share are also expected to increase, rising by 29% to NT$6.68.
Prior to the report, analysts had been anticipating revenues of NT$151.7 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of NT$6.68 for 2025. Essentially, there’s been no major change to their estimates.
Price Target
The analysts have reconfirmed their price target of NT$118, indicating that the business is performing well and in line with expectations. There is a range of price targets among analysts, with the most optimistic valuing the company at NT$132 per share and the most pessimistic at NT$95 per share.
Industry Comparison
A key point from these estimates is that Lite-On Technology is expected to experience faster growth in the future compared to its historical performance. Revenue is forecast to increase by 12% annually through the end of 2025. This is a significant improvement over the 3.6% annual decline observed over the past five years.
However, the broader industry is expected to grow at an even faster rate. Analyst estimates for the industry suggest an 18% annual revenue growth rate for the foreseeable future. While Lite-On Technology’s revenue growth is improving, it’s still anticipated to lag behind the industry average.
Conclusion
The overall consensus is that the recent financial results haven’t significantly altered the outlook for Lite-On Technology. Analysts have maintained their earnings forecasts, and reconfirmed their revenue estimates.
It’s important to note that, although our data suggests Lite-On Technology’s revenue may underperform the wider industry, the analysts have not been swayed to change their price targets.
The long-term trajectory of the company’s earnings is more significant than short-term fluctuations. For additional analysis, you can access the future estimates from multiple Lite-On Technology analysts.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock.