FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


July 23, 2009

Commission File Number
001-31335
 
 
 
AU Optronics Corp.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
No. 1 Li-Hsin Road 2
Hsinchu Science Park
Hsinchu, Taiwan
(Address of principal executive offices)


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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Item

1.  
Press release entitled, ” AUO Reports 2Q2009 Results”, dated July 23, 2009.
2.
Investor Conference Materials entitled, “AU Optronics Corp. Second Quarter 2009 Results”, dated July 23, 2009.

 



Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.




 
AU Optronics Corp.
 
 
       
Date: July 23 2009
By:
/s/ Andy Yang
 
   
Name:
Andy Yang
 
   
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
 

 
 

 
Item 1
 
News Release
 
 
AU Optronics Corp. Reports 2Q2009 Results
Issued by: AU Optronics Corp.
Issued on: July 23, 2009
 
Hsinchu, Taiwan, July 23, 2009

AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced unaudited results for 2Q2009. AUO posted second-quarter consolidated revenue of NT$82.5 billion (US$2.5 billion), net loss of NT$6.6 billion (US$ 201 million), and net loss attributable to equity holders of the parent company NT$6.8 billion (US$208 million). This represented a EPS of NT$ -0.80 per common share (US$ -0.24 per ADR unit), substantially improved from a EPS of NT$ -2.39 a quarter ago.

As for the first half of 2009, AUO reported consolidated revenues of NT$133.2 billion (US$4.1 billion), net loss of NT$ 26.8 billion (US$818 million), and basic EPS of
NT$ -3.19 per common share (US$ -0.97 per ADR.)

Second Quarter Result Highlights
 
Ÿ  
Revenue of NT$82.5 billion, up 62.6% remarkably
Ÿ  
Net loss of NT$6.6 billion (EPS of NT$ -0.80 per common share)
Ÿ  
Gross margin of 1.4%
Ÿ  
Operating margin of -5.4%
Ÿ  
EBITDA (*) margin of 21.5%

In the second quarter of 2009, AUO beat Q2 guidance and shipped 22.4 million of large-sized panels and 60.8 million units of small- and -medium-sized panels, up 70.4% and 41.7% QoQ, respectively. For the first half of 2009, AUO l arge-sized panels totaled 35.6 million units and small- and medium-sized panel grew considerably to 103.8 million units.

“Driven by much better end demand, our operating results improved significantly from previous quarter.  Supported by better average selling price, higher utilization rates, and continuous efforts on cost reduction, the Company was able to turn profitable on gross margins,” said Mr. Andy Yang, Chief Financial Officer of AUO. “As a result, the EBITDA (*) margin rose sharply to 21.5%, compared to 1.7% a quarter ago. Our Inventory Turnover Days was also maintained at historical low level of 32 days.”

“Thanks to the strong supports from our customers, vendors and AUO employees, the Company was able to timely sharpen itself in the downturn and further strengthen its
 
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competiveness amid the macroeconomic challenges.” highlighted by Dr. L.J. Chen, President and CEO of AUO.

“On top of the ongoing efforts on the environmental-friendly products, AUO will continue to develop in new technology and high-value products, such as E-paper or E-labels,” added Dr. Chen. “In addition, we have started investing in solar PV and expect energy business to serve as an additional growth driver in the future, truly making the Company as a global leader in green solutions.”
 (*) EBITDA=Operating Income +D&A

* Amounts converted by an exchange rate of NTD32.77:USD1 as of June 30, 2009.
* All financial information was unaudited and was prepared by the Company in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Taiwan (“ROC GAAP”)
 
#                      #                      #
 
ABOUT AU OPTRONICS
 
AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) is the worldwide top 3 manufacturer* of thin film transistor liquid crystal display panels (TFT-LCD). AUO is able to provide customers a full range of panel sizes and comprehensive applications, offering TFT-LCD panels in sizes ranging from 1.2 inches to greater than 65 inches. AUO generated NT$423.9 billion (US$12.9 billion) in sales revenue in 2008 and now houses a staff of more than 40,000 employees throughout its global operations spreading across Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the U.S., and Europe. Additionally, AUO is the first pure TFT-LCD manufacturer to successfully list at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). For more information, please visit AUO.com.

* DisplaySearch 4Q2008 WW Large-Area TFT-LCD Shipment Report dated February 25, 2009. This data is used as reference only and AUO does not make any endorsement or representation in connection therewith. 2008 year end revenue converted by an exchange rate of NTD32.76:USD1.

 
Safe Harbour Notice
 
AU Optronics Corp. (“AUO” or the “Company”) (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO), the worldwide top three manufacturer of large-size TFT-LCD panels, today announced the above news.  Except for statements in respect of historical matters, the statements contained in this Release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements were based on our management's expectations, projections and beliefs at the time regarding matters including, among other things, future revenues and costs, financial performance, technology changes, capacity, utilization rates, yields, process and geographical diversification, future expansion plans and business strategy. Such forward looking statements are subject to a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties that can cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including risks related to the flat panel display industry, the TFT-LCD market, acceptance and demand for our products, technological and development risks, competitive factors, and other risks described in the section entitled "Risk Factors" in our Form 20-F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on May 27th, 2009.

 
For more information, please contact:
Bryan Yen
 
Yawen Hsiao
Corporate Communications Division
 
Corporate Communications Division
AU Optronics Corp
 
AU Optronics Corp.
Tel:  +886-3-5008800 ext 6956
 
+886-3-5008800 ext 3211
Fax: +886-3-5772730
 
+886-3-5772730
Email: bryan.yen@auo.com
 
yawen.hsiao@auo.com

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                               AU Optronics Corp.

                Second Quarter 2009 Results Investor Conference

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                             2009 [GRAPHIC OMITTED]

                                 July 23, 2009


                                                  AUO Proprietary & Confidential

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                                                                             AUO

                           Safe Harbor Notice

o The statements included in this presentation that are not historical in
nature are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of
the United States Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the United States
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements, which may
include statements regarding AU Optronics' future results of operations,
financial condition or business prospects, are subject to significant risks and
uncertainties and are based on AU Optronics' current expectations.

o Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these
forward-looking statements for a variety of reasons, including, among other
things: the cyclical nature of our industry; our dependence on introducing new
products on a timely basis; our dependence on growth in the demand for our
products; our ability to compete effectively; our ability to successfully
expand our capacity; our dependence on key personnel; general economic and
political conditions, including those related to the TFT-LCD industry; possible
disruptions in commercial activities caused by natural and human-induced
disasters, including terrorist activity and armed conflict; and fluctuations in
foreign currency exchange rates.

o In addition, any financial information contained herewithin is presented in
conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the Republic of
China ("ROC GAAP"). Readers should be cautioned that these accounting
principles differ in many material respects from accounting principles
generally accepted in the United States of America ("US GAAP").

o Our release of financial forecasts and forward-looking statements at any
particular time does not create any duty of disclosure beyond that which is
imposed by law, and we expressly disclaim any obligation to publicly update or
revise any forecasts or forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.

o Additional information as to these and other factors that may cause actual
results to differ materially from AU Optronics' forward-looking statements or
some of the major differences between ROC GAAP and US GAAP can be found in AU
Optronics' Annual Report on Form 20-F with respect to the year ended December,
2008 filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

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                                                                                                        AUO
                                                 Consolidated Income Statement

Amount: NT$ Million Except Per Share Data
                                       2Q'09                 1Q'09               Q0Q%            2Q'08
                                 ---------------        ----------------         -----     ----------------
  Net Sales                      82,486   100.0%        50,741    100.0%         62.6%     123,476   100.0%
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Cost of Goods Sold            (81,349)  (98.6%)      (66,651)  (131.4%)        22.1%     (92,661)  (75.0%)
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Gross Profit (Loss)             1,136     1.4%       (15,910)   (31.4%)           --      30,815    25.0%
  Operating Expenses             (5,603)   (6.8%)       (4,314)    (8.5%)        29.9%      (6,754)   (5.5%)
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Operating Income (Loss)        (4,467)   (5.4%)      (20,223)   (39.9%        (77.9%)     24,062    19.5%
  Net Non-operating Income
   (Expenses)                        38     0.0%         (791)     (1.6%)           --        (444)   (0.4%)
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Income (Loss) before Tax       (4,429)   (5.4%)      (21,014)   (41.4%)       (78.9%)     23,617    19.1%
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Net Income (Loss)              (6,599)   (8.0%)      (20,216)   (39.8%)       (67.4%)     20,392    16.5%
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Attributable to:
  Equity holders of the
   parent company                (6,811)   (8.3%)      (20,331)   (40.1%)       (66.5%)     20,165    16.3%
  Minority interest                 213     0.3%           115      0.2%         85.3%         226     0.2%
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Net Income (Loss)              (6,599)   (8.0%)      (20,216)   (39.8%)       (67.4%)     20,392    16.5%
                                 ------   ------        ------    ------         -----     -------   ------
  Basic EPS (NT$)(a)              (0.80)                (2.39)                  (66.6%)       2.37
                                 ------                 ------                   -----     -------
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Operating Income + D&A         17,768    21.5%           872      1.7%       1936.5%      44,044    35.7%
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  Unit Shipments (mn)(b)
  Large Size Panels                22.4                   13.1                   70.4%        21.8
  Small & Medium Size Panels       60.8                   42.9                   41.7%        41.9

     -- Unaudited, prepared by AUO on a  consolidated basis

     (a)  Basic EPS was calculated based on the total weighted average outstanding shares of each quarter
          (8,511m shares in 2Q09, 8,506m shares in 1Q09 and 8,505m shares in 2Q08) by retroactively
          adjusting to stock dividend and stock bonus
     (b)  Large size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above
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                                                                            AUO


                     Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights

   Amount: NT$ Million
                                     2Q'09       1Q'09        QoQ%         2Q'08
                                    -------     -------       ----      -------
   Cash & ST Investment              66,837      64,450       3.7%       93,048
   Inventory                         32,535      23,804      36.7%       43,737
   Short Term Debt(a)                45,430      48,841      (7.0%)      41,694
   Long Term Debt                   133,670     131,643       1.5%       96,990
   Equity                           274,934     280,846      (2.1%)     326,337
   Total Assets                     571,166     554,218       3.1%      622,808
                                                             -----
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   Inventory Turnover (Days)(b)          32          32                      40
   Debt to Equity                      65.1%       64.3%                   42.5%
   Net Debt to Equity                  41.0%       41.5%                   14.3%
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   -- Unaudited, prepared by AUO on a consolidated basis
     (a)  Short term debt refers to all interest bearing debt maturing within
          one year
     (b)  Calculated by dividing the average inventory into the annualized cost
          of goods sold during such period, then multiplying by 365 days

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                                                                             AUO
                       Consolidated Cash Flow Highlights
Amount: NT$ Million
                                     2Q'09              1Q'09              QoQ%
                                  --------           --------           -------
From Operating Activities           17,272           (18,550)            35,822
Net Loss                            (6,599)          (20,216)            13,617
Depreciation & Amortization         22,235            21,096             1,139
Net Change in Working Capital        1,212           (18,426)            19,637
-------------------------------   --------           --------           -------
From Investing Activities          (15,514)          (18,542)             3,028
Capital Expenditure                (13,107)          (17,462)             4,355
-------------------------------   --------           --------           -------
From Financing Activities              832            17,402            (16,570)
Net Change in Debt                    (496)           16,821            (17,317)
-------------------------------   --------           --------           -------
Net Change in Cash(a)                2,473           (19,628)            22,101
                                                                        -------
    -- Unaudited, prepared by AUO on a consolidated basis

   (a)  In addition to cash generated from operating, investing and financing
        activities, net change in cash also included effect on currency
        exchange of foreign subsidiaries .

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                                                                             AUO

                      Consolidated Revenues by Application

                               [GRAPHIC OMITTED]

- Unaudited, prepared by AUO on a consolidated basis

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                                                                             AUO

                       ASP(US$)Large Panel - ASP by Unit

                               [GRAPHIC OMITTED]

-    Unaudited, prepared by AUO on a consolidated basis
-    Large size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above
-    Blended ASP in US$ was translated from NT$ based on average exchange rates
     announced by Directorate General of Customs, ROC Ministry of Finance of
     each respective quarter

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                                                                             AUO
                      Consolidated Shipments & ASP by Area


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-    Unaudited, prepared by AUO on a consolidated basis
-    ASP per square meter in US$ was translated from NT$ based on average
     exchange rates announced by Directorate General of Customs, ROC Ministry
     of Finance of each respective quarter

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                                                                             AUO



                       Consolidated Small & Medium Panel

                               [GRAPHIC OMITTED]


-    Unaudited, prepared by AUO on a consolidated basis
-    Small & Medium size refers to panels that are under 10 inches

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                                                                             AUO

                                Capacity by Fab

                       6/2009          9/2009(F)
     Fab             Capacity           Capacity               Major Products
  ---------       -----------        -----------          -------------------
                                                                              [GRAPHIC
  L3 (G3.5)           130,000            130,000                Small/Medium  OMITTED]
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  L3 (G3.5)       20,000 LTPS        20,000 LTPS                Small/Medium  [GRAPHIC
----------------------------------------------------------------------------  OMITTED ]
  L4 (G4.0)            60,000             60,000                Small/Medium  [GRAPHIC
----------------------------------------------------------------------------  OMITTED]
  L5 (G5.0)           310,000            310,000                NB, Monitor   [GRAPHIC
----------------------------------------------------------------------------  OMITTED]
  L6 (G6.0)           240,000            240,000            Monitor, TV, Public [GRAPHIC
                                                                Info Display    OMITTED]
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  L7 (G7.5)            75,000             90,000            Monitor, TV, Public [GRAPHIC
                                                                Info Display    OMITTED]
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  L8 (G8.5)            10,000             30,000                TV, Public      [GRAPHIC
                                                               Info Display     OMITTED]
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-- Capacity based on monthly glass substrate input

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                                                                             AUO



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AU OPTRONICS CORP.
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
   
June 30, 2009 and 2008
(Expressed in Millions of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and US Dollars (USD) )
   
June  30,  2009
 
June 30, 2008
 
YoY
ASSETS
 
USD
 
NTD
 
%
 
NTD
 
%
 
Change
 
%
Cash  and  Cash  Equivalents
 
2,023
 
66,280
 
11.6
 
92,070
 
14.8
 
(25,790)
 
(28.0)
Available-for-Sale  Financial  Assets  -  Current
 
17
 
557
 
0.1
 
978
 
0.2
 
(422)
 
(43.1)
Notes  &  Accounts  Receivables
 
1,461
 
47,882
 
8.4
 
63,074
 
10.1
 
(15,192)
 
(24.1)
Other  Current  Financial  Assets
 
25
 
828
 
0.1
 
4,236
 
0.7
 
(3,408)
 
(80.5)
Inventories
 
993
 
32,535
 
5.7
 
43,737
 
7.0
 
(11,202)
 
(25.6)
Other  Current  Assets
 
141
 
4,612
 
0.8
 
11,311
 
1.8
 
(6,698)
 
(59.2)
Total  Current  Assets
 
4,660
 
152,694
 
26.7
 
215,406
 
34.6
 
(62,712)
 
(29.1)
Long-term  Investments
 
365
 
11,959
 
2.1
 
9,538
 
1.5
 
2,421
 
25.4
Fixed  Assets
 
22,092
 
723,948
 
126.7
 
638,778
 
102.6
 
85,170
 
13.3
Less:  Accumulated  Depreciation
 
(10,442)
 
(342,172)
 
(59.9)
 
(264,968)
 
(42.5)
 
(77,203)
 
29.1
Net  Fixed  Assets
 
11,650
 
381,777
 
66.8
 
373,810
 
60.0
 
7,967
 
2.1
Other  Assets
 
755
 
24,736
 
4.3
 
24,054
 
3.9
 
682
 
2.8
Total  Assets
 
17,430
 
571,166
 
100.0
 
622,808
 
100.0
 
(51,642)
 
(8.3)
LIABILITIES
                           
Short-term  Borrowings
 
242
 
7,946
 
1.4
 
531
 
0.1
 
7,414
 
1395.2
Accounts  Payable
 
2,195
 
71,936
 
12.6
 
86,704
 
13.9
 
(14,768)
 
(17.0)
Current  Installments  of  Long-term  Borrowings
 
1,144
 
37,485
 
6.6
 
41,163
 
6.6
 
(3,678)
 
(8.9)
Current  Financial  Liabilities
 
5
 
174
 
0.0
 
334
 
0.1
 
(160)
 
(47.9)
Accrued  Expense  &  Other  Current  Liabilities
 
535
 
17,530
 
3.1
 
29,748
 
4.8
 
(12,218)
 
(41.1)
Dividend  Payable
 
78
 
2,552
 
0.4
 
19,671
 
3.2
 
(17,119)
 
(87.0)
Machinery and  Equipment  Payable
 
740
 
24,244
 
4.2
 
21,293
 
3.4
 
2,951
 
13.9
Total  Current  Liabilities
 
4,939
 
161,866
 
28.3
 
199,444
 
32.0
 
(37,577)
 
(18.8)
Long-term  Borrowings
 
3,707
 
121,479
 
21.3
 
85,533
 
13.7
 
35,946
 
42.0
Bonds  Payable
 
372
 
12,191
 
2.1
 
11,457
 
1.8
 
734
 
6.4
Non  Current  Financial  Liabilities
 
21
 
677
 
0.1
 
14
 
0.0
 
663
 
4633.1
Other  Long-term  Liabilities
 
1
 
19
 
0.0
 
23
 
0.0
 
(4)
 
(17.8)
Total  Long-term  Liabilities
 
4,100
 
134,366
 
23.5
 
97,028
 
15.6
 
37,338
 
38.5
Total  Liabilities
 
9,040
 
296,233
 
51.9
 
296,471
 
47.6
 
(239)
 
(0.1)
SHAREHOLDERS'  EQUITY
                           
Common  Stock
 
2,596
 
85,057
 
14.9
 
78,682
 
12.6
 
6,375
 
8.1
Capital  Collected  In  Advance
 
0
 
0
 
0.0
 
2
 
0.0
 
(2)
 
(100.0)
Stock  Dividends  To  Be  Distributed
 
139
 
4,561
 
0.8
 
6,371
 
1.0
 
(1,810)
 
(28.4)
Capital  Surplus
 
3,469
 
113,668
 
19.9
 
113,917
 
18.3
 
(249)
 
(0.2)
Retained  Earnings
 
1,762
 
57,747
 
10.1
 
115,751
 
18.6
 
(58,005)
 
(50.1)
Cumulative  Translation  Adjustments
 
71
 
2,312
 
0.4
 
1,106
 
0.2
 
1,206
 
109.1
Unrealized  Gain/Loss  on  Financial  Products
 
5
 
149
 
0.0
 
1,118
 
0.2
 
(969)
 
(86.6)
Net  loss  not  recognized  as  pension  cost
 
(1)
 
(40)
 
0.0
 
0
 
0.0
 
(40)
 
Minority Interest
 
350
 
11,480
 
2.0
 
9,390
 
1.5
 
2,090
 
22.3
Total  Shareholders'  Equity
 
8,390
 
274,934
 
48.1
 
326,337
 
52.4
 
(51,403)
 
(15.8)
Total  Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity
 
17,430
 
571,166
 
100.0
 
622,808
 
100.0
 
(51,642)
 
(8.3)
 
Note:  (1)  Unaudited,  prepared  by  AUO  based  on  ROC  GAAP
(2)  Amounts  in  New  Taiwan  dollars  were  translated  into  US  dollars  at  the  exchange  rate  of  NTD  32.77  per  USD  as  of  June  30,  2009
 
 

 
AU  OPTRONICS  CORP.
CONSOLIDATED  INCOME  STATEMENT
For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2009 and 2008 and March 31, 2009
(Expressed in Millions of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and US Dollars (USD) except for per share amounts and shares outstanding)
 
   
Year  over  Year  Comparison
 
Sequential Comparison
   
2Q  2009
 
%  of
 
2Q  2008
 
YoY
 
2Q 2009
%  of
 
1Q  2009
 
QoQ
   
USD
 
NTD
 
Sales
 
NTD
 
Chg  %
 
USD
 
NTD
 
Sales
 
NTD
 
Chg  %
Net Sales
 
2,517
 
82,486
 
100.0
 
123,476
 
(33.2)
 
2,517
 
82,486
 
100.0
 
50,741
 
62.6
Cost of Goods Sold
 
2,482
 
81,349
 
98.6
 
92,661
 
(12.2)
 
2,482
 
81,349
 
98.6
 
66,651
 
22.1
Gross Profit (Loss)
 
35
 
1,136
 
1.4
 
30,815
 
(96.3)
 
35
 
1,136
 
1.4
 
(15,910)
 
Operating Expenses
                                       
SG&A
 
124
 
4,068
 
4.9
 
5,140
 
(20.9)
 
124
 
4,068
 
4.9
 
3,052
 
33.3
R&D
 
47
 
1,535
 
1.9
 
1,613
 
(4.9)
 
47
 
1,535
 
1.9
 
1,262
 
21.7
   
171
 
5,603
 
6.8
 
6,754
 
(17.0)
 
171
 
5,603
 
6.8
 
4,314
 
29.9
Operating Income (Loss)
 
(136)
 
(4,467)
 
(5.4)
 
24,062
 
 
(136)
 
(4,467)
 
(5.4)
 
(20,223)
 
(77.9)
Net Non-Operating Income (Expenses)
 
1
 
38
 
0.0
 
(444)
 
 
1
 
38
 
0.0
 
(791)
 
Income (Loss) before Income Tax
 
(135)
 
(4,429)
 
(5.4)
 
23,617
 
 
(135)
 
(4,429)
 
(5.4)
 
(21,014)
 
(78.9)
Income Tax Benefit (Expense)
 
(66)
 
(2,170)
 
(2.6)
 
(3,226)
 
(32.7)
 
(66)
 
(2,170)
 
(2.6)
 
798
 
Net Income (Loss)
 
(201)
 
(6,599)
 
(8.0)
 
20,392
 
 
(201)
 
(6,599)
 
(8.0)
 
(20,216)
 
(67.4)
Attributable to:
                                       
Equity Holders of The Parent Company
 
(208)
 
(6,811)
 
(8.3)
 
20,165
 
 
(208)
 
(6,811)
 
(8.3)
 
(20,331)
 
(66.5)
Minority Interest
 
6
 
213
 
0.3
 
226
 
(6.0)
 
6
 
213
 
0.3
 
115
 
85.3
Net Income (Loss)
 
(201)
 
(6,599)
 
(8.0)
 
20,392
 
 
(201)
 
(6,599)
 
(8.0)
 
(20,216)
 
(67.4)
Basic Earnings Per Share
 
(0.02)
 
(0.80)
     
2.37
     
(0.02)
 
(0.80)
     
(2.39)
   
Basic Earnings Per ADR(3)
 
(0.24)
 
(7.99)
     
23.71
     
(0.24)
 
(7.99)
     
(23.90)
   
Weighted-verage  Shares  Outstanding  ('M)
     
8,511
     
8,505
         
8,511
     
8,506
   
 
Note:  (1)
Unaudited prepared by AUO based on ROC GAAP
(2)
Amounts in New Taiwan dollars were translated into US dollars at the exchange rate of NTD 32.77 per USD as of June 30, 2009
(3)
1 ADR equals 10 common shares
 

 

 
 
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW
 
For the Period Ended June 30, 2009 and 2008
 
(Expressed in Millions of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and US Dollars (USD))
 
   
     
1H 2009
     
1H 2008
 
   
USD
   
NTD
   
NTD
 
Cash from Operating Activities:
                     
Net  Income(Loss)
    (818 )     (26,814 )     47,377  
Depreciation & Amortization
    1,322       43,330       39,786  
Investment Loss (Gain) under Equity Method
    5       180       (19 )
Changes in Working Capital
    (525 )     (17,214 )     (1,994 )
Changes in Others
    (23 )     (760 )     1,272  
Net Cash Provided (Used) by Operating Activities
    (39 )     (1,278 )     86,422  
Cash Flow from Investing Activities:
                       
Proceeds from Disposal of AFS Investments
    4       138       270  
Acquisition of Property, Plant and Equipment
    (933 )     (30,568 )     (43,379 )
Proceeds from Disposal of Property, Plant and Equipment
    6       207       32  
Increase in Long-term Investments
    (94 )     (3,082 )     (2,039 )
Increase in Restricted Cash in Banks
    (0 )     (2 )     0  
Increase in Deferred Assets and Intangible Assets
    (10 )     (342 )     (776 )
Increase in Other Assets
    (12 )     (406 )     (81 )
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities
    (1,039 )     (34,056 )     (45,973 )
Cash Flow from Financing Activities:
                       
Increase in Short-term Borrowings
    94       3,088       395  
Increase (Decrease) in Guarantee Deposits
    (0 )     (2 )     5  
Increase (Decrease) in Long-term Borrowings and Bonds Payable
    404       13,237       (38,342 )
Employee Stock Options Exercised
    0       0       19  
Change in Minority Interest
    58       1,911       (2 )
Net Cash Provided (Used) by Financing  Activities
    556       18,235       (37,924 )
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash
    (2 )     (55 )     (345 )
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents
    (523 )     (17,155 )     2,180  
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period
    2,546       83,435       89,890  
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period
    2,023       66,280       92,070  
 
Note:  (1)  Unaudited,  prepared  by  AUO  based  on  ROC  GAAP
(2)  Amounts  in  New  Taiwan  dollars  were  translated  into  US  dollars  at  the  exchange  rate  of  NTD  32.77  per  USD  as  of  June  30,  2009
 

 
 
AU OPTRONICS CORP.
UNCONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
 
June 30, 2009 and 2008
 
(Expressed in Millions of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and US Dollars (USD) )
 
   
   
June 30, 2009
   
June 30, 2008
   
YoY
 
ASSETS
 
USD
   
NTD
   
%
   
NTD
   
%
   
Change
   
%
 
Cash and Cash Equivalents
    1,403       45,992       8.6       79,848       13.6       (33,856 )     (42.4 )
Available-for-Sale Financial Assets - Current
    17       557       0.1       978       0.2       (422 )     (43.1 )
Notes & Accounts Receivables
    1,431       46,891       8.7       62,334       10.7       (15,442 )     (24.8 )
Other Current Financial Assets
    16       509       0.1       979       0.2       (470 )     (48.0 )
Inventories
    850       27,855       5.2       39,668       6.8       (11,812 )     (29.8 )
Other Current Assets
    134       4,395       0.8       10,925       1.9       (6,530 )     (59.8 )
Total Current Assets
    3,851       126,200       23.5       194,731       33.3       (68,532 )     (35.2 )
Long-term Investments
    1,522       49,871       9.3       36,546       6.2       13,325       36.5  
Fixed Assets
    19,488       638,622       118.9       565,467       96.6       73,155       12.9  
Less: Accumulated Depreciation
    (9,161 )     (300,192 )     (55.9 )     (233,592 )     (39.9 )     (66,600 )     28.5  
Net Fixed Assets
    10,327       338,430       63.0       331,875       56.7       6,555       2.0  
Other Assets
    684       22,421       4.2       22,060       3.8       362       1.6  
Total Assets
    16,385       536,922       100.0       585,212       100.0       (48,290 )     (8.3 )
LIABILITIES
                                                       
Short-term Borrowing
    186       6,110       1.1       0       0.0       6,110    
 
Accounts Payable
    2,308       75,625       14.1       87,325       14.9       (11,700 )     (13.4 )
Current Installments of Long-term Borrowings
    1,037       33,978       6.3       36,673       6.3       (2,695 )     (7.3 )
Current Financial Liabilities
    5       170       0.0       319       0.1       (149 )     (46.8 )
Accrued Expense & Other Current Liabilities
    436       14,272       2.7       24,195       4.1       (9,923 )     (41.0 )
Dividend Payable
    78       2,552       0.5       19,671       3.4       (17,119 )     (87.0 )
Machinery and Equipment Payable
    692       22,669       4.2       18,029       3.1       4,639       25.7  
Total Current Liabilities
    4,741       155,375       28.9       186,212       31.8       (30,838 )     (16.6 )
Long-term Borrowings
    3,211       105,226       19.6       70,577       12.1       34,649       49.1  
Bonds  Payable
    372       12,191       2.3       11,457       2.0       734       6.4  
Non Current Financial Liabilities
    21       675       0.1       14       0.0       660       4617.7  
Other Long-term Liabilities
    0       2       0.0       5       0.0       (3 )     (57.9 )
Total Long-term Liabilities
    3,604       118,094       22.0       82,053       14.0       36,041       43.9  
Total Liabilities
    8,345       273,468       50.9       268,265       45.8       5,203       1.9  
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
                                                       
Common Stock
    2,596       85,057       15.8       78,682       13.4       6,375       8.1  
Capital Collected In Advance
    0       0       0.0       2       0.0       (2 )     (100.0 )
Stock Dividends To Be Distributed
    139       4,561       0.8       6,371       1.1       (1,810 )     (28.4 )
Capital Surplus
    3,469       113,668       21.2       113,917       19.5       (249 )     (0.2 )
Retained Earnings
    1,762       57,747       10.8       115,751       19.8       (58,005 )     (50.1 )
Cumulative Translation Adjustments
    71       2,312       0.4       1,106       0.2       1,206       109.1  
Unrealized Gain/Loss on Financial Products
    5       149       0.0       1,118       0.2       (969 )     (86.6 )
Net loss not recognized as pension cost
    (1 )     (40 )     0.0       0       0.0       (40 )  
 
Total Shareholders' Equity
    8,039       263,454       49.1       316,947       54.2       (53,493 )     (16.9 )
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
    16,385       536,922       100.0       585,212       100.0       (48,290 )     (8.3 )
                                                         
                                   
Note:  (1)  Unaudited,  prepared  by  AUO  based  on  ROC  GAAP                                  
(2)  Amounts  in  New  Taiwan  dollars  were  translated  into  US  dollars  at  the  exchange  rate  of  NTD  32.77  per  USD  as  of  June  30,  2009
 
 

 
 

 
AU OPTRONICS CORP.
UNCONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT
 
For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2009 and 2008 and March 31, 2009
 
(Expressed in Millions of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and US Dollars (USD) except for per share amounts and shares outstanding)
 
                   
   
Year over Year Comparison
   
Sequential Comparison
 
   
2Q 2009 
   
% of
    2Q 2008    
YoY
    2Q 2009    
% of
    1Q 2009    
QoQ
 
   
USD
   
NTD
   
Sales
   
NTD
   
Chg %
   
USD
   
NTD
   
Sales
   
NTD
   
Chg %
 
Net Sales
    2,485       81,446       100.0       122,373       (33.4 )     2,485       81,446       100.0       50,469       61.4  
Cost of Goods Sold
    2,524       82,699       101.5       93,813       (11.8 )     2,524       82,699       101.5       69,026       19.8  
Gross Profit (Loss)
    (38 )     (1,252 )     (1.5 )     28,560      
      (38 )     (1,252 )     (1.5 )     (18,557 )     (93.3 )
Operating Expenses
                                                                               
SG&A
    96       3,155       3.9       4,354       (27.5 )     96       3,155       3.9       2,264       39.4  
R&D
    46       1,518       1.9       1,613       (5.9 )     46       1,518       1.9       1,247       21.7  
      143       4,674       5.7       5,967       (21.7 )     143       4,674       5.7       3,511       33.1  
Operating Income (Loss)
    (181 )     (5,926 )     (7.3 )     22,593      
      (181 )     (5,926 )     (7.3 )     (22,068 )     (73.1 )
Net Non-Operating Income
    32       1,040       1.3       914       13.8       32       1,040       1.3       1,074       (3.2 )
Income (Loss) before Income  Tax
    (149 )     (4,886 )     (6.0 )     23,507      
      (149 )     (4,886 )     (6.0 )     (20,993 )     (76.7 )
Income Tax Benefit (Expense)
    (59 )     (1,925 )     (2.4 )     (3,341 )     (42.4 )     (59 )     (1,925 )     (2.4 )     663    
 
Net Income (Loss)
    (208 )     (6,811 )     (8.4 )     20,165      
      (208 )     (6,811 )     (8.4 )     (20,331 )     (66.5 )
Basic Earnings Per Share
    (0.02 )     (0.80 )             2.37               (0.02 )     (0.80 )             (2.39 )        
Basic Earnings Per ADR(3)
    (0.24 )     (7.99 )             23.71               (0.24 )     (7.99 )             (23.90 )        
Weighted-Average Shares Outstanding('M)
            8,511               8,505                       8,511               8,506          
 

Note:  (1)
Unaudited, prepared by AUO based on ROC GAAP
(2)  Amounts in New Taiwan dollars were translated into US dollars at the exchange rate of  NTD 32.77 per USD as of June 30,  2009
(3) 1 ADR equals 10 common shares
 

 
 
UNCONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW
 
For the Period Ended June 30, 2009 and 2008
 
(Expressed in Millions of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and US Dollars (USD))
 
   
     
1H 2009
     
1H 2008
 
     
USD
   
NTD
     
NTD
 
Cash  Flow  from  Operating  Activities:
                     
Net  Income(Loss)
    (828 )     (27,142 )     47,026  
Depreciation  &  Amortization
    1,154       37,828       35,290  
Investment Gain under Equity Method
    (83 )     (2,712 )     (1,331 )
Changes in Working Capital
    (402 )     (13,188 )     266  
Changes in Others
    (8 )     (278 )     1,032  
Net Cash Provided (Used) by Operating Activities
    (168 )     (5,491 )     82,284  
                         
Cash Flow from Investing Activities:
                       
Proceeds from Disposal of AFS Investments
    4       133       270  
Acquisition of Property, Plant and Equipment
    (823 )     (26,953 )     (38,849 )
Proceeds from Disposal of Property, Plant and Equipment
    3       110       241  
Increase in Long-term Investments
    (193 )     (6,321 )     (4,506 )
Proceeds from Disposal of Long-term Investments
    21       700       29  
Increase in Deferred Assets and Intangible Assets
    (9 )     (293 )     (745 )
Decrease (Increase) in Other Assets
    3       90       (44 )
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities
    (993 )     (32,535 )     (43,603 )
                         
Cash Flow from Financing Activities:
                       
Increase in Short-term Borrowings
    74       2,410       0  
Decrease in Guarantee Deposits
    0       0       (1 )
Increase (Decrease) in Long-term Borrowings and Bonds  Payable
    420       13,758       (39,348 )
Employee Stock Options Exercised
    0       0       19  
Net Cash Provided (Used) by Financing Activities
    493       16,168       (39,329 )
                         
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash
    4       123       (35 )
Net Decrease in Cash and Cash Equivalents
    (663 )     (21,735 )     (684 )
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period
    2,067       67,727       80,532  
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period
    1,403       45,992       79,848  
 
Note:  (1)  Unaudited,  prepared  by  AUO  based  on  ROC  GAAP
(2)  Amounts  in  New  Taiwan  dollars  were  translated  into  US  dollars  at  the  exchange  rate  of  NTD  32.77  per  USD  as  of  June  30,  2009