Chroma ATE Inc
TWSE:2360
Chroma ATE Inc
In the bustling heart of Taiwan's burgeoning tech landscape, Chroma ATE Inc. has carved out a niche that seamlessly marries precision engineering with the robust demands of modern electronics testing. Founded in 1984, Chroma ATE emerged from the visionary foresight of its leaders, who perceived the upcoming electronic revolution and identified a crucial gap: the need for sophisticated testing equipment. As semiconductor chips, renewable energy solutions, and electric vehicles became pillars of technological advancement, Chroma ATE positioned itself as an indispensable ally for manufacturers, providing the sophisticated Automated Test Equipment (ATE) necessary to ensure the functionality and reliability of advanced electronics.
Chroma ATE's business model thrives on the growing complexity of electronic devices and the consequential demand for precise testing systems. The company offers an extensive range of products, including power electronics testers, LED solutions, and semiconductor test equipment, catering to a global clientele deeply vested in innovation and quality assurance. By focusing on R&D and maintaining a pulse on market trends, Chroma ATE has helped propel technological progress by empowering companies to bring cutting-edge products to market with confidence. This strategic focus not only cements their revenue streams through equipment sales and services but also builds long-term partnerships with tech giants eager to push the envelope in quality and dependability.
In the bustling heart of Taiwan's burgeoning tech landscape, Chroma ATE Inc. has carved out a niche that seamlessly marries precision engineering with the robust demands of modern electronics testing. Founded in 1984, Chroma ATE emerged from the visionary foresight of its leaders, who perceived the upcoming electronic revolution and identified a crucial gap: the need for sophisticated testing equipment. As semiconductor chips, renewable energy solutions, and electric vehicles became pillars of technological advancement, Chroma ATE positioned itself as an indispensable ally for manufacturers, providing the sophisticated Automated Test Equipment (ATE) necessary to ensure the functionality and reliability of advanced electronics.
Chroma ATE's business model thrives on the growing complexity of electronic devices and the consequential demand for precise testing systems. The company offers an extensive range of products, including power electronics testers, LED solutions, and semiconductor test equipment, catering to a global clientele deeply vested in innovation and quality assurance. By focusing on R&D and maintaining a pulse on market trends, Chroma ATE has helped propel technological progress by empowering companies to bring cutting-edge products to market with confidence. This strategic focus not only cements their revenue streams through equipment sales and services but also builds long-term partnerships with tech giants eager to push the envelope in quality and dependability.
Record Results: Chroma reported record high revenue and profits for Q4 and the full year 2025, with net income and earnings per share more than doubling year-over-year.
Strong Q4 Growth: Q4 revenue was TWD 8.58 billion, up 34% quarter-over-quarter and 42% year-over-year, mostly driven by the Testing Equipment business.
Profitability: Q4 gross margin reached 61%, and annual net income grew 121% from last year, with annual EPS at TWD 27.7, up 122%.
Dividend: The board approved a TWD 19.5 dividend for 2025, representing a 70% payout ratio.
Business Drivers: Strong demand from AI server power, HVDC, ESS (battery), and semiconductor/photonics sectors fueled results.
Outlook: Management expects continued growth in 2026, particularly in semiconductors and related testing solutions, but did not provide specific revenue guidance.
