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Hon Hai is the world's leading electronics OEM, mainly producing Apple iPhone and other products. In recent years, it has been actively developing AI server and electric vehicle-related businesses.
Hon Hai is optimistic that its AI business will continue to grow. In addition, information and communication products are still in the traditional peak season, which is expected to drive overall operating performance in line with market expectations. (File photo)
[Reporter Fang Weijie/Taipei Report] Hon Hai (2317) announced yesterday that its revenue in September was 1.158633 billion yuan, a monthly increase of 25.7% and an annual increase of 38.42%. It broke the record for a single month in the past and was also Single-month revenue exceeded the trillion-yuan mark for the first time. Encouraged by the good news today, Hon Hai's stock price jumped higher and once rose nearly 5%. As of 9:02 a.m., it was temporarily trading at 263 yuan, an increase of 3.54%, with a trading volume of 20,000.
Hon Hai's revenue in the third quarter reached 326.9 billion yuan, a quarterly increase of 20.44% and an annual increase of 47.12%, setting a new high for a single quarter and the same period in previous years. The cumulative revenue for the first nine months of this year reached 7.6698 billion yuan, an annual increase of 39.53%, a new high for the same period in previous years.
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Looking forward to the fourth quarter, Hon Hai is optimistic that the AI business will continue to grow. In addition, information and communication products are still in the traditional peak season, which is expected to drive overall operating performance in line with market expectations. However, we must continue to pay attention to the impact of the changing global political and economic situation.
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