Acer Inc.

Acer Announces April Consolidated Revenues at NT$17.85 Billion, Marking 10 Months of Consecutive YoY Growth

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Freitag, Mai 10, 2024

TAIPEI, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for April at NT$17.85 billion with 29.1% growth year-on-year (YoY), and achieving 10 consecutive months of YoY growth.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for April at NT$17.85 billion with 29.1% growth year-on-year (YoY), and achieving 10 consecutive months of YoY growth.
  • Consolidated revenues for year-to-April reached NT$76.68 billion with 15.7% growth YoY.
  • Some highlights for businesses under incubation include:
    Acer's strategy to expand multiple business engines continued to gain momentum.
  • Total revenues from businesses other than computers and displays contributed 31.0% of the group's total revenues in April and 29.6% year-to-April.

Acer Announces Q1 2024 Net Income at NT$1.20 Billion, Up 133.4% Year-on-year

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024

TAIPEI, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. Consolidated revenues reached NT$58.83 billion, up 12.2% year-on-year (YoY); gross profits reached NT$6.20 billion with 15.5% growth YoY and 10.5% margin; operating income was NT$781 million, up 227.4% YoY, with 1.3% margin; and net income[1] was NT$1.20 billion with 133.4% growth YoY and earnings-per-share of NT$0.40.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024.
  • Consolidated revenues reached NT$58.83 billion, up 12.2% year-on-year (YoY); gross profits reached NT$6.20 billion with 15.5% growth YoY and 10.5% margin; operating income was NT$781 million, up 227.4% YoY, with 1.3% margin; and net income[1] was NT$1.20 billion with 133.4% growth YoY and earnings-per-share of NT$0.40.
  • In the first quarter, businesses other than computers and displays contributed 29.4% of total revenues, and 57.6% of operating income.
  • [1] Net income is reported as profit-after-tax in Acer's financial statements.

Acer Among Top 5% Scoring Companies in S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment

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Mittwoch, April 24, 2024

TAIPEI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) has been listed in the Top 5% [1] category of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2024, which names only the 759 companies from more than 9,400 companies in 62 industries evaluated in the 2023 Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). CSA is an annual assessment of companies' sustainable practices via their corporate disclosures. Acer has been named in the yearbook for the fourth consecutive year, among the "Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics" industry's top-performing companies and achieved an industry maximum score in the Social component.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) has been listed in the Top 5% [1] category of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2024, which names only the 759 companies from more than 9,400 companies in 62 industries evaluated in the 2023 Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
  • CSA is an annual assessment of companies' sustainable practices via their corporate disclosures.
  • Acer has been named in the yearbook for the fourth consecutive year, among the "Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics" industry's top-performing companies and achieved an industry maximum score in the Social component.
  • Furthermore, Acer's goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to be in line with keeping global temperature rise within the 1.5C trajectory.

Acer Expands Chromebook Plus Laptop Lineup with New 14-Inch Model Powered by Intel Core Processors

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

TAIPEI, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer today expanded its line of Chromebook Plus laptops with the Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514-4H/T), providing users with a performance-minded, compact and durable model that enables them to do more with the AI-powered capabilities of ChromeOS.

Key Points: 
  • The new Acer Chromebook Plus 514 is the latest addition to Acer's lineup of Chromebook Plus laptops that offer enhanced Chromebook performance and experiences, emphasizing better hardware designs with upgraded displays and cameras paired with powerful productivity, creativity, and multimedia capabilities.
  • Like all Acer Chromebook Plus laptops , users have the power to do more with the new Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514-4H/T).
  • When Acer Chromebook Plus 514 users are away from an internet connection, File sync on Chromebook Plus keeps Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides always accessible, whether online or offline[6].
  • The new Acer Chromebook Plus 514 is available with Chrome Education Upgrade for seamless device management in schools.

Acer Reports March Consolidated Revenues at NT$27.48 Billion, Marking Nine Months of Consecutive YoY Growth

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Mittwoch, April 10, 2024

TAIPEI, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its March 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$27.48 billion with 70.5% growth month-on-month and 13.8% growth year-on-year (YoY), stimulated by AI applications and healthy channel inventory management, achieving nine consecutive months of YoY growth.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its March 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$27.48 billion with 70.5% growth month-on-month and 13.8% growth year-on-year (YoY), stimulated by AI applications and healthy channel inventory management, achieving nine consecutive months of YoY growth.
  • Preliminary revenues for Q1 2024 reached NT$58.83 billion with 12.1% growth YoY.
  • Total revenues from businesses other than computers and displays contributed 29.4% of the group's total revenues in Q1 2024.
  • Acer's public subsidiaries have announced their March and Q1 revenues; some highlights for businesses under incubation include:
    Altos Computing Inc., specializing in AI server and workstations, its revenues grew 63.5% YoY in Q1

OnGo Annual Award Winners Announced: Honoring Top Achievers in CBRS Innovation

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Mittwoch, März 27, 2024

CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OnGo Alliance, the industry consortium that promotes the development, commercialization, and adoption of LTE and 5G solutions for the US 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS), announced at the OnGo Forward event in Chicago the winners of the OnGo Alliance 2024 Awards. The awards recognize innovations in real-world CBRS solutions and their business impact. 

Key Points: 
  • "The OnGo Alliance Annual Award recipients' innovative approaches have demonstrated the vast opportunities the shared spectrum delivers," said Alan Ewing, Executive Director of the OnGo Alliance.
  • "It is my privilege to commend this year's OnGo Alliance Annual Award recipients for their pioneering adoption of OnGo technology," said Alan Ewing, Executive Director of the OnGo Alliance.
  • Excellence in OnGo Technology Innovation: Awarded to JMA (with Sherpa 6, Druid Software, and Dell Technologies) for their innovative Open-RAN-based nomadic private 5G mobile network solution.
  • The OnGo Alliance Annual Awards program is open to all members of the OnGo Alliance, and winners are selected by a panel of judges consisting of industry experts.

Laptop Market Size to Grow by USD 22.22 billion from 2024 to 2028, North America to occupy 42% market share, Technavio

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Montag, März 18, 2024

As internet access expands and gaming becomes more mainstream, the market for gaming laptops is poised for continued growth and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • As internet access expands and gaming becomes more mainstream, the market for gaming laptops is poised for continued growth and innovation.
  • Vendor Landscape - The global laptop market is fragmented, with the presence of several global as well as regional vendors.
  • By geography, the global laptop market is segmented into North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa.
  • The dual screen laptops market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.79% between 2022 and 2027.

Acer Reports FY2023 Net Income of NT$4.93 Billion and Announces NT$1.6 Cash Dividend Per Share

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Donnerstag, März 14, 2024

In the fourth quarter, Acer reported consolidated revenues of NT$63.15 billion, gross profits of NT$6.91 billion with 10.9% margin, operating income of NT$1.39 billion with 2.2% margin, and net income [1] of NT$1.02 billion with earning-per-share (EPS) of NT$0.34.

Key Points: 
  • In the fourth quarter, Acer reported consolidated revenues of NT$63.15 billion, gross profits of NT$6.91 billion with 10.9% margin, operating income of NT$1.39 billion with 2.2% margin, and net income [1] of NT$1.02 billion with earning-per-share (EPS) of NT$0.34.
  • For the full year of 2023, consolidated revenues reached NT$241.31 billion, gross profits of NT$25.82 billion with 10.7% margin, operating income was NT$4.23 billion with 1.8% margin, and net income was NT$4.93 billion with earning-per-share (EPS) of NT$1.64.
  • Acer's computer and display business has returned to the right track of profitability and seasonality while inventory is under control.
  • The Board has approved a cash dividend of NT$1.6 per share, based on ex-dividend record date of June 26 for distribution on July 25.

Acer Reports February Consolidated Revenues at NT$16.12 Billion, Achieving Eight Months of Consecutive YoY Growth

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Donnerstag, März 7, 2024

TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its February 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$16.12 billion with 9.8% growth year-on-year (YoY), achieving eight consecutive months of YoY growth.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its February 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$16.12 billion with 9.8% growth year-on-year (YoY), achieving eight consecutive months of YoY growth.
  • Year-to-February revenues reached NT$31.35 billion with 10.7% growth YoY.
  • Some business highlights:
    Notebook business revenues grew 20.5% YoY in February; 11.4% YoY year-to-February
    Gaming business revenues grew 35.7% YoY in February; 14.7% YoY year-to-February
    Chromebooks business revenues grew 55.3% YoY in February; 50.2% YoY year-to-February
    Acer's strategy to expand multiple business engines continued to gain momentum.
  • Some highlights for businesses under incubation include:
    Altos Computing Inc., specializing in AI server and workstations, its revenues grew 27.0% YoY in February; 45.9% YoY year-to-February
    Acerpure Inc. revenues grew 33.8% YoY in February; 16.8% YoY year-to-February
    Acer ITS Inc. revenues grew 118.3% YoY in February; 58.4% YoY year-to-February

Taipei Cycle 2024: Acer Gadget Expands E-bike Portfolio, Emphasizing E-mobility for Smart and Sustainable Lifestyles

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Donnerstag, März 7, 2024

TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Taipei Cycle 2024, Acer Gadget showcased its latest advancements in e-bikes and e-Scooters, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development and user-centric design. Leading the innovations is the Predator eNomad-R e-bike, a testament to urban off-road versatility with its sturdy aluminum alloy frame, dual front suspension for enhanced comfort on uneven terrain, and 20"x4" wide tires. It's equipped with a SHIMANO CUES 9-speed transmission and a potent 750W motor, ensuring adeptness across diverse terrains.

Key Points: 
  • Acer Gadget expands its product offerings with Acer Revivify eco-friendly bags to address diverse urban commuting needs.
  • Acer Gadget demonstrates the Xplova NOZA V smart trainer in official collaboration with ROUVY, simulating an immersive cycling experience to optimize rider performance.
  • TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Taipei Cycle 2024, Acer Gadget showcased its latest advancements in e-bikes and e-Scooters, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development and user-centric design.
  • Acer Gadget Inc., a dynamic arm of Acer Inc., innovates across industries with products and services that drive digital transformation and enhance lifestyles.