AU Optronics Corp. researches, develops, produces, and sells thin film transistor liquid crystal displays and other flat panel displays. The company operates through two segments, Display and Solar. The Display segment designs, develops, manufactures, assembles, and markets flat panel displays for use in televisions (TVs), TV sets, and other related products; desktop monitors; mobile PCs, such as notebooks and tablets; mobile phones; and commercial and other applications, including displays for automobiles, industrial PCs, automated teller machines, point of sale terminals, pachinko machines, medical equipment, and others.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone886-3500-8800
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$10.05 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees52,241
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
AU Optronics (NYSE:AUO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is AU Optronics' stock symbol?
AU Optronics trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AUO."
How were AU Optronics' earnings last quarter?
AU Optronics Corp (NYSE:AUO) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.16. The semiconductor company earned $86.02 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.74 billion. AU Optronics had a negative return on equity of 0.81% and a negative net margin of 0.59%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 3.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.36 earnings per share. View AU Optronics' Earnings History.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for AU Optronics?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AU Optronics in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for AU Optronics.
Has AU Optronics been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about AUO stock have been trending negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AU Optronics earned a daily sentiment score of -2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for AU Optronics.
Who are some of AU Optronics' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to AU Optronics include ON Semiconductor (ON), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), IPG Photonics (IPGP), Mellanox Technologies (MLNX), United Microelectronics (UMC), First Solar (FSLR), Solaredge Technologies (SEDG), Cree (CREE), Enphase Energy (ENPH), SUMCO CORP/ADR (SUOPY), Cabot Microelectronics (CCMP), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB) and Inphi (IPHI).
What other stocks do shareholders of AU Optronics own?
Who are AU Optronics' key executives?
AU Optronics' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Shuang-Lang Peng, Chairman & CEO (Age 60)
- Mr. Kuo-Hsin Tsai, Pres, COO & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Benjamin Tseng, CFO & VP (Age 51)
- Mr. Wei-Lung Liau, CTO & Sr. VP (Age 48)
- Julia Chao, Head of IR Department
Who are AU Optronics' major shareholders?
AU Optronics' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Quadrant Capital Group LLC (0.02%), Diversified Trust Co (0.01%), Vestcor Investment Management Corp (0.01%), Meitav Dash Investments Ltd. (0.00%) and Sentinel Trust Co. LBA (0.00%).
Which institutional investors are selling AU Optronics stock?
AUO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Diversified Trust Co and Meitav Dash Investments Ltd..
Which institutional investors are buying AU Optronics stock?
AUO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vestcor Investment Management Corp, Quadrant Capital Group LLC and Sentinel Trust Co. LBA.
How do I buy shares of AU Optronics?
Shares of AUO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is AU Optronics' stock price today?
One share of AUO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.47.
How big of a company is AU Optronics?
AU Optronics has a market capitalization of $2.38 billion and generates $10.05 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $433.98 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.34 on an earnings per share basis. AU Optronics employs 52,241 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About AU Optronics.
What is AU Optronics' official website?
How can I contact AU Optronics?
AU Optronics' mailing address is 1 Li-Hsin Road 2 Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu F5, 30078. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 886-3500-8800 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for AU Optronics (NYSE AUO)
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