Lite-On approves TWD 8.85 billion plan. Lite-On stock sits 9.30 percent below its high

Lite-On (ISIN TW0002301009) approved a TWD 8.85 billion capital expenditure plan on October 2, 2026, while Lite-On stock sat 9.30 percent below its TWD 328.00 52-week high. Tech News Tube reported that the board approved the plan for the Kaohsiung branch, with the investment aimed at expanding server hardware capacity and supporting electric vehicle charging software integration.

Three dated operating signals

On July 13, 2026, Lite-On announced a TWD 919 million investment in McKinney, Texas, according to Lite-On. On September 9, 2026, August revenue reached TWD 19.592 billion, up 3.10 percent from July and 25.20 percent from the same month a year earlier, as BigGo reported. On October 2, the board approved the TWD 8.85 billion Kaohsiung plan, the latest of the three developments.

What does the expansion change?

The investment points to capacity as a central operating constraint as Lite-On serves AI data center and server power markets. BigGo reported that cumulative revenue for the first eight months of 2026 reached TWD 134.71 billion, up 26.70 percent year over year, while AI-related revenue was projected to exceed 30.00 percent of full-year 2026 revenue.

When is the next results date?

InvestPane lists October 28, 2026 as Lite-On Technology's next earnings date. The most recent standardized financial data show second-quarter 2026 revenue of TWD 52.703 billion and net income of TWD 7.120 billion, compared with first-quarter revenue of TWD 43.407 billion and net income of TWD 3.775 billion.

Stock valuation and trading context

Lite-On stock was last at TWD 297.50 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on October 8, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. CST, down TWD 2.50, or 0.83 percent, from the TWD 300.00 prior close. The quote stood between the TWD 139.50 52-week low and the TWD 328.00 high, while market capitalization was TWD 675.1 billion.

Market context: Market report TAIEX.

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