Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-23 06:28Core Insights - The company achieved a revenue of $660 million in Q4 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 22.4% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 3.9%, driven by an increase in wafer shipments and ASP [1] - The gross margin was 13.0%, up 1.6 percentage points year-on-year, primarily due to ASP increases and cost reduction efforts, although it decreased by 0.5 percentage points quarter-on-quarter due to rising labor costs [1] - The company expects Q1 2026 revenue to be approximately $650-660 million, with a gross margin forecast of 13-15% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Embedded non-volatile memory revenue reached $180 million in Q4 2025, a year-on-year increase of 31.3% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 12.86%, driven by increased demand for MCU and smart card chips [2] - Standalone non-volatile memory revenue was $57 million, up 22.9% year-on-year, benefiting from memory shortages extending into the NOR sector [2] - Power device sales revenue was $169 million, a 2.4% year-on-year increase, mainly due to rising demand for general MOSFETs [2] - Logic and RF sales revenue reached $80 million, up 19.2% year-on-year, driven by increased demand for CIS [2] - Analog and power management sales revenue was $174 million, showing a year-on-year increase of 40.7% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 5.49%, with rapid growth in AI-related products [2] Capacity Expansion and Future Projects - The company is actively expanding its capacity, with the second 12-inch production line in Wuxi (FAB9) exceeding initial construction expectations [3] - The FAB9B project is set to begin bidding in January 2026, aiming to build a 12-inch specialty process production line with a monthly capacity of 55,000 wafers, with an estimated contract value of 3.8 billion yuan [3] - The project is scheduled to start construction on February 10, 2026, and is expected to be completed by January 31, 2027 [3] Financial Projections - Revenue projections for the company are estimated at 17.308 billion yuan, 20.924 billion yuan, and 25.336 billion yuan for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [3] - Net profit attributable to the parent company is projected to be 413 million yuan, 1.284 billion yuan, and 1.544 billion yuan for the same years [3] - The company is positioned as a leading player in the specialty process wafer foundry sector in mainland China, with a strong recommendation for investment [3]