Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (NASDAQ: IMOS) reports on the 12th meeting of the 9th Board of Directors held on March 16, 2021. The filing primarily discloses the Company's consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, and announces the convening of the 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Key Financial Metrics (Fiscal Year 2020)
| Metric | Value (NT$) |
|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | 23,011,381 thousand |
| Gross Profit | 5,032,173 thousand |
| Operating Profit | 3,566,502 thousand |
| Profit Before Income Tax | 2,973,359 thousand |
| Profit for the Year | 2,367,483 thousand |
| Basic Earnings Per Share | 3.26 |
| Total Assets (as of Dec 31, 2020) | 35,080,814 thousand |
| Total Liabilities (as of Dec 31, 2020) | 14,249,062 thousand |
| Equity Attributable to Shareholders | 20,831,752 thousand |
Dividend Proposal: The Board resolved to distribute a cash dividend of NT$2.20 per share, totaling approximately NT$1,599,928,278.
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
- Board Elections: The Board approved the nomination of candidates for the 10th Board of Directors to be elected at the 2021 AGM.
- Corporate Governance: Ms. Silvia Su, a Vice President, was appointed as the Company's Corporate Governance Officer effective March 16, 2021.
- Competitive Activities: The Board approved releasing the 10th Board of Directors from restrictions on engaging in competitive activities under Article 209 of the Company Act.
Outlook, Risks, and Unusual Items
The filing does not provide specific forward-looking guidance, revenue forecasts, or management commentary regarding future market conditions. No unusual items or specific risk factors were detailed in this announcement beyond standard corporate governance updates.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the final approval of the NT$2.20 per share cash dividend at the 2021 AGM scheduled for May 31, 2021.
- Confirm the final composition of the 10th Board of Directors following the shareholder vote.
- Review the full audited financial statements for fiscal year 2020 to analyze segment performance and cash flow details not included in this summary.
- Monitor the record date for dividend distribution, noting the book closure period from April 2, 2021, to May 31, 2021.