ASX vs IMOS
ASE Technology Holding Co. Ltd. and Chipmos Technologies Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in TWD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | ASX | IMOS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | TWD 645.4B | TWD 22.7B |
| Net income | TWD 40.0B | TWD 1.4B |
| Gross margin | 17.7% | 13.0% |
| Net margin | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Return on equity | 12.1% | 5.8% |
| Diluted EPS | TWD 8.75 | · |
| Dividend / share | · | · |
| Payout ratio | 58.5% | 90.9% |
| Free cash flow | TWD -22.4B | TWD 859.4M |
| Equity | TWD 342.2B | · |
| Net debt / equity | · | −0.06× |
| Current ratio | 1.26× | 2.71× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 6.2% | 2.2% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 8.2% | −10.5% |
ASX bills 28.4× the revenue of IMOS, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (6.4% against 6.3%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | ASX | IMOS |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | TWD 595.4B | TWD 22.7B |
| FY2023 | TWD 581.9B | TWD 21.4B |
| FY2022 | TWD 670.9B | TWD 23.5B |
| FY2021 | TWD 570.0B | TWD 27.4B |
| FY2020 | TWD 477.0B | TWD 23.0B |
| FY2019 | TWD 413.2B | TWD 20.3B |
| FY2018 | TWD 371.1B | TWD 18.5B |
| FY2017 | TWD 290.4B | TWD 17.9B |
| FY2016 | TWD 274.9B | TWD 18.4B |
| FY2015 | TWD 283.3B | TWD 18.8B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | ASX | IMOS |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | TWD 32.4B | TWD 1.4B |
| FY2023 | TWD 35.5B | TWD 2.0B |
| FY2022 | TWD 61.5B | TWD 3.4B |
| FY2021 | TWD 60.2B | TWD 4.9B |
| FY2020 | TWD 27.0B | TWD 2.4B |
| FY2019 | TWD 17.1B | TWD 2.5B |
| FY2018 | TWD 26.2B | TWD 1.3B |
| FY2017 | TWD 22.8B | TWD 2.8B |
| FY2016 | TWD 21.3B | TWD 1.4B |
| FY2015 | TWD 19.7B | TWD 1.8B |
10 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | +TWD 572,713,676,000 | ASX |
| FY2023 | +TWD 560,558,243,000 | ASX |
| FY2022 | +TWD 647,355,579,000 | ASX |
| FY2021 | +TWD 542,597,098,000 | ASX |
| FY2020 | +TWD 453,967,329,000 | ASX |
| FY2019 | +TWD 392,844,303,000 | ASX |
| FY2018 | +TWD 352,612,394,000 | ASX |
| FY2017 | +TWD 272,500,353,000 | ASX |
| FY2016 | +TWD 256,496,514,000 | ASX |
| FY2015 | +TWD 264,465,447,000 | ASX |
ASX has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 10 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
10 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
10 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | −0.7 pp | IMOS |
| FY2023 | −2.8 pp | IMOS |
| FY2022 | −5.0 pp | IMOS |
| FY2021 | −7.1 pp | IMOS |
| FY2020 | −4.3 pp | IMOS |
| FY2019 | −7.9 pp | IMOS |
| FY2018 | +0.2 pp | ASX |
| FY2017 | −7.2 pp | IMOS |
| FY2016 | +0.6 pp | ASX |
| FY2015 | −2.7 pp | IMOS |
The higher net margin has changed hands between ASX and IMOS over this period.
10 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
IMOS's net margin has been more volatile than ASX's over the 10 comparable fiscal years — 3.7 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.8.
10 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between ASX and IMOS over these 10 fiscal years — ASX led in 2 and IMOS in 8.
10 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
ASX's return on equity has been more volatile than IMOS's over the 10 comparable fiscal years — 5.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 4.8.
10 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between ASX and IMOS over these 10 fiscal years — ASX led in 8 and IMOS in 2.
10 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.