nam tai electronics inc q3 sales up 48 1 operating income 29 4 eps 0 44 120 vancouver canada october 2004 or the company nyse symbol nte cboe qna frankfurt stock exchange 884852 is pleased to announce its unaudited results for third quarter ended september 30 key highlights in thousands of us dollars except as otherwise stated quarterly nine months 3q 2003 yoy 9m net 137 986 93 157 381 085 297 852 27 9 gross profit 20 519 15 548 32 57 090 49 015 16 5 14 7 from operations 12 752 854 33 098 622 11 2 10 6 8 per share diluted a 24 25 78 73 b 18 936 392 125 109 350 096 263 3 13 28 basic earnings 21