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Semiconductors_ Weekly_ Earnings Week 3 (ALAB, AMKR, GFS, MKSI, AMAT)
ABIResearch· 2025-02-13 06:50
Summary of Earnings Call Notes Industry Overview - **Industry**: Semiconductors in North America - **Context**: The earnings week is expected to show short-term strength in equipment revenues driven by geopolitical spending [1][6] Company-Specific Insights Astera Labs Inc (ALAB) - **Earnings Preview**: Expected strong quarter due to Amazon's Trainium ramp, with a projected revenue growth of +4% [2][17] - **Revenue Projections**: - December quarter revenue estimated at $128 million (up 13.2% q/q, 153.4% y/y) [18] - March quarter revenue projected at $133 million [18] - **Gross Margins**: Expected to be 75.0% for December quarter and 73.7% for March quarter [18] - **Key Drivers**: Upside from ASIC revenue and higher contributions from Ethernet AEC module and PCIe switch [2][17] - **Valuation**: Equal-weight on valuation despite strong growth story due to intensifying competition [2][17] Amkor Technology Inc (AMKR) - **Earnings Preview**: Mixed setup for 2025 with challenges in smartphone market and automotive resilience [3][42] - **Revenue Projections**: - December quarter revenue estimated at $1.652 billion (down 11.3% q/q, 5.7% y/y) [43] - March quarter revenue projected at $1.545 billion (down 6.5% q/q, up 13.1% y/y) [44] - **Gross Margins**: Expected to recover to 17% in the second half of 2025 [3][42] - **Challenges**: Device transition at Apple causing share loss and limited visibility into smartphone recovery [3][42] GlobalFoundries Inc (GFS) - **Earnings Preview**: Outlook is mixed; tariff and subsidy demand may provide upside, but weak outlook from SWKS could be a headwind [4][63] - **Revenue Projections**: - December quarter revenue estimated at $1.825 billion (up 4.9% q/q, down 1.6% y/y) [64] - March quarter revenue projected at $1.659 billion (down 9.1% q/q, up 7.1% y/y) [65] - **Key Drivers**: Geopolitical uncertainty may drive more business; focus on China handset market as a strength [9][63] - **Long-term Outlook**: Modest growth expected in 2025 after previous headwinds [9][63] MKS Instruments Inc (MKSI) - **Earnings Preview**: Anticipated to see a cyclical recovery, but questions remain about NAND demand [10][90] - **Revenue Projections**: - December quarter revenue estimated at $912 million (up 1.8% q/q, 2.1% y/y) [91] - March quarter revenue projected at $901 million (down 1.1% q/q, up 3.9% y/y) [92] - **Gross Margins**: Expected to be around 47.0% for both quarters [91][92] - **Challenges**: Inventory issues may delay demand uptick [10][90] Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) - **Earnings Preview**: Expected to benefit from TSMC's leading-edge logic spend, but mixed outlook on NAND upgrades [11][13] - **Revenue Projections**: Anticipated to guide above consensus due to TSMC [11][13] - **Key Drivers**: TSMC's capex expected to return to historical ranges [11][13] Additional Insights - **Market Dynamics**: The semiconductor industry is experiencing a mix of growth opportunities and challenges, particularly in automotive and smartphone sectors [3][4][9] - **Geopolitical Factors**: Ongoing geopolitical tensions are influencing demand and supply dynamics across the semiconductor landscape [9][63] - **Valuation Considerations**: Companies are facing varying degrees of valuation pressures, with some being viewed as overvalued despite strong growth prospects [2][3][10][11] This summary encapsulates the key points from the earnings call notes, highlighting the performance expectations and challenges faced by the semiconductor companies discussed.
Semiconductors_ CES Day 1 Recap_ NVDA MU INTC QCOM ON SLAB AEVA
ABIResearch· 2025-01-12 05:33
本文档仅供上海信鱼私募基金管理有限公司18860455898研究使用,请勿外传 January 8, 2025 08:21 AM GMT Semiconductors | North America CES Day 1 Recap: NVDA MU INTC QCOM ON SLAB AEVA We provide a summary of several public or private meetings from the consumer electronics show. NVIDIA had the biggest news, though in consumer/auto (as should be expected given the nature of CES) rather than data center. Outside of AI, other markets remain mixed. NVDA: CEO Jensen Huang's keynote in front of 6,000, and Q&A session with a large group of financial ...
GITLAB
ABIResearch· 2024-12-09 01:19
Good day, everyone, and welcome to today's GitLab third quarter fiscal year 2025 conference call. At this time, all participants are in view and listen only mode. Later, you will have the opportunity to ask questions during the question and answer session. If you'd like to ask a question, please use the raise hand function located in the menu of your Zoom controls at the bottom of your screen. In addition, please ensure your Zoom name reflects your full name and the firm you are joined with. And if you are ...
2024外骨骼市场白皮书
ABIResearch· 2024-12-04 06:10
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