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Acer posts loss in 3rd quarter

Deepanker Verma October 22, 2011 Business

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Taiwan’s Acer Inc reported worse results for the third quarter. This is because company is struggling in Tablet market. Company has gained  much in PCs and notebooks but facing troubles in tablets. Apple is creating too much trouble by sharing most of the percentage in mobile devices and tablet market.
In July to September, Acer posted a net loss of T$1.1 billion ($36.37 million), worse than a consensus forecast of an T$807.5 million loss from 12 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. 
The figure also compared with a net loss of T$6.79 billion in the second quarter. In the third quarter a year earlier, audited net profit was T$4.29 billion. 
Acer’s Chairman JT Wang said in August the company would post a loss in the third quarter, and that it would be impossible to break even for the full year. 
Now the company is focusing on the tablet market and mobile devices to gain again in the market.

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Deepanker Verma

About the Author: Deepanker Verma

Deepanker Verma is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of TechloMedia. He holds Engineering degree in Computer Science and has over 15 years of experience in the technology sector. Deepanker bridges the gap between complex engineering and consumer electronics. He is also a a known Security Researcher acknowledged by global giants including Apple, Microsoft, and eBay. He uses his technical background to rigorously test gadgets, focusing on performance, security, and long-term value.

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