Chunghwa Telecom Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

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Tue, February 3, 2026 astatine 3:13 AM CST 8 min read

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Beating guidance and grounds results: Chunghwa bushed the precocious extremity of its 2025 guidance, reporting grounds full-year gross of TWD 236.11 cardinal and EPS of TWD 4.99 (an 8‑year high) with Q4 gross TWD 65.65 cardinal and EPS TWD 1.20—the highest Q4 EPS successful 10 years.
Operational drivers and mixed ICT performance: The institution kept mobile enactment successful Taiwan (41% mobile gross share; 5G subscriber stock 39.2%) with rising broadband ARPU and beardown contributions from IDC, 5G backstage networks and semiconductor testing, portion cloud/AIDC and cybersecurity showed quarterly declines versus a beardown prior-year base.
2026 outlook and CapEx priorities: Management guides ~2% gross maturation for 2026 and EPS NT$4.82–5.02, budgets TWD 31.91 cardinal successful CapEx with mobile CapEx down ~6.3% and higher non-mobile spending for IDC, outer and cables, and flags rising HR (AI talent) and energy costs arsenic cardinal outgo drivers.
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Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) reported 4th fourth and full-year 2025 results that absorption said exceeded the precocious extremity of the company’s guidance, citing spot successful halfway telecom services and continued enlargement successful ICT-related businesses.

President Rong-Shy Lin said 2025 revenue, operating income, income earlier tax, and net per stock each came successful supra the precocious extremity of guidance. He highlighted full-year gross reaching an “all-time high” and full-year EPS of TWD 4.99 arsenic an “8-year high,” marking the sixth consecutive twelvemonth of yearly maturation momentum.

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Chief Financial Officer Audrey Hsu said consolidated 4th fourth gross was TWD 65.65 billion, up 0.5% year-over-year and the company’s highest 4th fourth gross successful astir a decade. She attributed the summation to beardown mobile instrumentality income and sustained momentum successful halfway telecom services.

Fourth 4th income from operations fell 2.2% year-over-year, which Hsu said was chiefly owed to one-off impairment losses related to the 3G web sunset, arsenic good arsenic a higher comparative basal from an concern spot valuation summation successful the anterior year. Income earlier taxation roseate 2.1%, driven by concern disposal gains recorded successful non-operating income. EPS accrued to TWD 1.20 from TWD 1.16, which Hsu described arsenic the highest 4th fourth EPS successful 10 years. EBITDA was TWD 21.55 cardinal and the EBITDA borderline was 32.82%.

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For the afloat twelvemonth 2025, Hsu said gross accrued 2.7% year-over-year to TWD 236.11 billion. She described maturation arsenic broad-based, pointing to higher mobile handset volumes and the show of subsidiary Chunghwa Precision Tests successful semiconductor testing, on with continued ICT contributions and dependable show successful mobile work and fixed broadband. Income from operations roseate 3.6% and nett income accrued 4%, driving full-year EPS to TWD 4.99 versus TWD 4.8 a twelvemonth earlier. Full-year EBITDA accrued 2.6% to TWD 88.77 billion, with an EBITDA borderline of 37.6%.