AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) reported its fourth quarter 2012 results with consolidated net sales of NT$99.4 billion, a 3.3% quarter-over-quarter decrease. AUO reported a net loss of NT$13.2 billion for the quarter, a 20.1% increase in net loss compared to the same quarter last year. Total shipments for large-sized panels decreased 6.7% quarter-over-quarter to 331.0 million square meters. AUO's cash and cash equivalents decreased by 14.8% to NT$77.4 billion from the same quarter in 2011.