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Ardentec Q3 Profits Hit Record High, Surpassing Full-Year 2023 Earnings
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · economic_daily · 2026-10-22
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IC testing firm Ardentec reported record Q3 net profits of 1.473 billion TWD, with year-to-date EPS reaching 7.49 TWD, driven by rising AI ASIC demand.
What Happened
Financial Highlights: Ardentec achieved a record-breaking third quarter with a net profit of 1.473 billion TWD, marking a 27.5% quarterly increase and a 78.1% year-over-year jump. The year-to-date EPS of 7.49 TWD has already surpassed the total profit recorded for the entire previous year.
Operational Growth: The company's Q3 revenue reached an all-time high of 5.337 billion TWD, accompanied by a significant improvement in gross margin to 45.43%. This performance underscores the company's strong profitability, bolstered by an optimized product mix and contributions from high-end testing services.
Market Momentum: Analysts highlight that the rising demand for AI ASIC testing is becoming a primary growth driver for Ardentec. Market sentiment remains positive, with expectations that the company's high-end testing business will continue to support margin expansion and future operational peaks.
Capacity Expansion: To meet robust client demand, Ardentec is aggressively expanding its production capacity. The first phase of its new Longtan facility began contributing to revenue in July, with subsequent phases scheduled for completion starting in 2027 to sustain growth momentum.