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Chunghwa Telecom Exceeds Financial Targets with Strong Nine-Month Results
Communications · Major Telecommunications · economic_daily · 2026-10-12
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Chunghwa Telecom reported a strong nine-month EPS of NT$4.25, surpassing financial forecasts driven by growth in ICT services and 5G adoption.
What Happened
Financial Performance: Chunghwa Telecom reported September revenue of NT$24.4 billion, a 20.9% year-on-year increase, with an EPS of NT$0.57. For the first nine months, the company achieved an EPS of NT$4.25, with both revenue and profit exceeding annual financial targets.
Growth Drivers: The growth was primarily driven by a 24.9% increase in ICT services revenue. Rising demand from financial and regulatory sectors for IDC, cloud services, and cybersecurity solutions, coupled with increased AI-related demand, significantly boosted the group's overall sales revenue.
Core Business: Mobile service revenue grew 3.2% year-on-year, supported by strong 5G plan adoption and increased roaming demand. Fixed-line broadband revenue also saw growth, with the number of users on 300Mbps or higher plans increasing by 14.4%, reflecting strong market demand for high-speed connectivity.
Innovation Strategy: Chunghwa Telecom is deepening its AI integration through the CHT AI Factory platform and proprietary smart maintenance tools to assist enterprise digital transformation. The company continues to invest in digital content and sports marketing to enhance brand influence while building a robust network foundation for future AI applications.
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