EXHIBIT 99.13
Chunghwa Telecom announces its operating results for December 2016
Date of events: 2017/01/10
Contents:
1.Date of occurrence of the event:2017/01/10 |
2.Company name:Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. |
3.Relationship to the Company (please enter ”head office” or |
”subsidiaries”):head office |
4.Reciprocal shareholding ratios:N/A |
5.Cause of occurrence:Chunghwa Telecom announced its total revenue for 2016 |
was NT$230.01 billion, a 0.8% decrease year-over-year. Operating income |
and pretax income were NT$48.06 billion, decreasing by 4.6% |
year-over-year, and NT$49.33 billion, decreasing by 5.1% year-over-year, |
respectively. | Net income attributable to stockholders of the parent |
company was NT$40.03 billion, a 6.5% decrease year-over-year. Accumulated |
EPS was NT$5.16, higher than the guidance. The impairment loss of NT$1.17 |
billion for 2G asset and for our investment in China Airlines under Taiwan |
IFRSs approximately resulted in a decrease of EPS NT$0.14 in 2016. |
The consolidated revenue for December 2016 was NT$20.71 billion, a 1.9% |
decrease year-over-year. Operating costs and expense were NT$17.32 |
billion, a 1.5% decrease year-over-year. Operating income was NT$2.93 |
billion, a 16.9% decrease year-over-year, and pretax income was NT$2.64 |
billion, a 29.8% decrease year-over-year. Additionally, net income |
attributable to stockholders of the parent company was NT$1.97 billion, |
a 34.1% decrease year-over-year, and EPS was NT$0.25. |
Mobile communications business revenue in December decreased |
year-over-year mainly due to the decrease of device sales revenue and |
mobile voice revenue. Value-added service revenue increased driven by |
the growth of mobile internet subscriber base. |
In December, internet revenue and ICT project revenue increased |
year-over-year, but broadband access revenue slightly decreased. Local |
revenue decreased as well because of mobile and VoIP substitution. |
Operating costs and expenses in December decreased mainly due to the |
decrease of interconnection expense and marketing expense. |
6.Countermeasures:None |
7.Any other matters that need to be specified:None |