Formosa Petrochemical Corp. announced earnings results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. For the third quarter, the company announced sales was TWD 160,011.988 million compared to TWD 201,119.066 million a year ago. Operating income was TWD 8,948.764 million compared to TWD 21,870.840 million a year ago. Net income was TWD 12,443.538 million compared to TWD 20,706.689 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was TWD 1.31 compared to TWD 2.17 a year ago. For the nine months, sales was TWD 495,251.832 million compared to TWD 575,523.556 million a year ago. Operating income was TWD 27,890.108 million compared to TWD 72,581.514 million a year ago. Net income was TWD 29,694.929 million compared to TWD 64,233.953 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was TWD 3.12 compared to TWD 6.74 a year ago.