$CHT · CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD
Chunghwa Telecom reported unaudited Q3 2026 results: total revenue up 16.7% to NT$67.59B, operating income up 27.1% to NT$15.38B, and net income attributable to parent up 29.5% to NT$12.22B (EPS NT$1.57). Revenue, operating income, net income, and EPS all exceeded the high end of quarterly guidance. Growth was driven by core telecom plus a one-off asset revitalization gain and strong ICT performance.
- Total revenue +16.7% to NT$67.59B, highest Q3 since 2009.
- Net income attributable to parent +29.5% to NT$12.22B; EPS NT$1.57.
- Operating margin 22.65% vs 20.89% a year ago.
- ICT revenue +19% YoY; Q3 ICT order intake +84% YoY.
- Cash and equivalents +38.2% to NT$32.52B as of Sept 30, 2026.
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Chunghwa delivered its best Q3 since 2009 with every key metric beating guidance, signaling durable core telecom strength plus accelerating ICT momentum.
Taiwan's largest integrated telecom continues to lead mobile and fixed broadband share, with 5G smartphone penetration near 50% and 1Gbps+ sign-ups up 52% YoY.
Enterprise Business Group income before tax fell 3.1% on higher ICT costs and seasonal personnel expenses; one-off asset revitalization gain flattered profit.