Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. – May 9th, 2019 –ADATA today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2019, ended 31st March, 2019. Gross margin for the quarter was 10.8%, a 5 percentage point increase, growing from 5.23% in the fourth quarter in 2018. Net income for the quarter was NT$152 million, an increase of 199% YoY. Based on 218 million outstanding shares, EPS was NT$0.72. On consolidate basis, total revenue for the first quarter was NT$6.4 billion. Gross profit was NT$692 million, an increase of 94.12% QoQ and operating income was NT$62 million. ADATA 2019/Q1 Consolidated Financial Summary Item (in millions of NT$) 2019/Q1 2018/Q4 QoQ% 2018/Q1 YoY% Revenue 6,406 6,823 -6.11 7,961 -19.53 Gross Profit 692 357 94.12 545 26.94 Operating income 62 -459 -115 - Income before tax 177 -519 - 75 134.83 Net income 152 -414 - 51 199.43 EPS before tax (in dollars) 0.81 -2.38 0.35 EPS after tax (in dollars) 0.72 -1.81 0.27