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Before the second attempt at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the performance of the semiconductor 'little giant' suddenly 'changed its face' - 36Kr

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Before the second attempt at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the performance of the semiconductor 'little giant' suddenly 'changed its face' - 36Kr

TL;DR

  • Vanchip Semiconductor has submitted its second application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after its first IPO filing expired.
  • The company is under regulatory investigation for potential interest transfers related to recent shareholder investments and employee stock options.
  • Vanchip Semiconductor experienced a net profit loss in the first five months of 2026, down from a profit in the same period last year.
  • Gross profit margins have declined, with a significant drop in revenue from high-margin WLCSP products.
  • The company has drastically reduced its dealer network, with the number of distributors falling from 658 to 103 in three years.
  • Customer concentration has increased, with the top five customers accounting for a larger share of revenue.
  • Supplier concentration remains high, with a significant portion of procurement from the top five suppliers.