Wisdom Marine Lines Co., LimitedTWSE: 2637

March 2023 Monthly Earnings Release

· Issued by Wisdom Marine Lines Co., Limited

March 2023 Monthly Earnings Release

Wisdom Marine Lines Co., Limited
March 2023 Monthly Earnings Release
USDTWD(in thousands)
Monthly Revenue43,630,2441,333,078(43.68%)
Year-to-Date Revenue118,037,3713,587,628(42.56%)
Monthly Operating Income6,532,349199,589(83.69%)
Year-to-Date Operating Income11,447,803347,945(88.46%)
Monthly Net Income before
Income Tax Expense
1,259,71538,490(96.94%)
Year-to-Date Net Income
before Income Tax Expense
(4,195,114)(127,507)(104.38%)
Monthly Pre-tax EPS-0.05-
Year-to-Date Pre-tax EPS-(0.17)-
TWD/USD30.45530.55430.394
JPY/USD133.13132.62 132.25
Outstanding Shares746,409,199--
Weighted Average of Shares Outstanding746,409,199--
Month EndPrior MonthPrior Year
No. of Vessels141140139
BDI13899902358
Analysis:
1.Change of Fleet:
3/31 Bunun Xcel(40000DWT/Handy) joined Wisdom fleet. 2.Change in Operation: 6 vessels in dry-dock. 3.Fluctuation of Exchange Rate: Yen fluctuations resulted in non-operating income (loss) from outstanding borrowings denominated in Japanese Yen. 4.Renewal of Contracts: 3 vessels renewal of contracts. 5.Operating Income: Operating income decreased 83.69% because of a global economic slowdown since the second half of 2022. 6.Non-operating income: The appreciation of Japanese Yen led to USD460,000 foreign exchange loss by the exchange rate at the end of the month; The appreciation of New Taiwan Dollar led to USD40,000 foreign exchange loss by the exchange rate at the end of the month. Notes on Compilation: 1.We adopt IFRS. 2.Our functional currency is US Dollar. The representation of TWD figures are calculated based on the average exchange rate of the relevant period. Evaluation gain or loss is calculated based on the month end exchange rate. 3.Rate of change is calculated with USD figures. 4.Earning per share is calculated based on weighted average of outstanding shares. 5.Depreciation and crew wage costs are calculated on a monthly basis, but revenue is calculated on incurred basis by day. Hence the calendar days of each month could slightly affect revenue and operating profits. 6.The lubricant oil expenses is estimated monthly and adjusted according to inventory check on a quarterly frequency. 7.The duration of each vessel might differ according to size, condition and specifications. Modern new buildings now are normally depreciated on a 25 year duration. 8.The earning release is based on unaudited provisional account. Monthly Net Income before Income Tax Expense reported in the earnings release includes earnings attributable to minority interests.

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