Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Amkor reported revenue of $1,320 million for Q1 2025, reflecting a 3% year-on-year decline [15][20] - EPS was $0.09, impacted by higher R&D costs [5][19] - Gross profit was $158 million with a gross margin of 11.9%, lower sequentially and year-on-year due to reduced volumes [18] - Operating income was $32 million, representing 2.4% of sales [19] - Net income was $21 million, with first quarter EBITDA at $197 million and an EBITDA margin of 14.9% [19][20] - Total liquidity at the end of the quarter was $2,200 million, with total debt of $1,150 million and a debt to EBITDA ratio of 1.1x [20] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Communications revenue decreased by 19% year-on-year, primarily due to lower revenue within the iOS ecosystem [15][16] - Computing revenue increased by 21% year-on-year, driven by engagements across data center, networking, and PC customers [15][16] - Automotive and industrial revenue declined by 6% year-on-year but remained stable sequentially [16] - Consumer market revenue increased by 23% year-on-year, driven by hearable programs utilizing advanced SiP technology [17] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The communications segment is expected to see sequential growth in Q2, reflecting efforts to optimize line utilization [16] - The computing segment is anticipated to grow sequentially in Q2, driven by strong demand for new PC devices [16] - The automotive market is recovering, with strength in advanced packaging driven by ADAS and infotainment applications [13][16] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Amkor's strategy is based on three pillars: strengthening technology leadership, expanding geographic footprint, and partnering with lead customers in growth markets [8][23] - The company is focused on advanced packaging and test solutions, particularly in high-performance computing and AI [9][10] - Plans for a new advanced packaging facility in Arizona are on track, with construction expected to begin in the second half of 2025 [11][20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management is closely monitoring tariffs and trade regulations, with operations largely unaffected due to a diversified global footprint [6][22] - The outlook for the automotive and industrial markets remains cautious, with expectations of single-digit growth in Q2 [38] - Management expressed confidence in the long-term strategy to achieve profitable growth despite current market uncertainties [14][23] Other Important Information - The company expects Q2 revenue between $1,375 million and $1,475 million, representing growth of 8% sequentially at the midpoint [20] - Gross margin for Q2 is expected to be between 11.5% and 13.5%, reflecting modest improvement in utilization [21] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on Q1 performance and Q2 expectations - Management noted that Q1 performance was better than expected due to strength in communications and computing segments, with no significant pull-ins observed from customers [27][28] Question: CapEx plans in light of tariffs - Management confirmed that CapEx plans remain unchanged at $850 million, with flexibility to adjust if unexpected events arise [29][31] Question: Communications segment outlook for the second half - Management indicated that fundamentals for the communications segment remain strong, but uncertainties due to trade restrictions could impact volumes [36] Question: Automotive market guidance - Management believes the automotive market has hit a trough, with cautious optimism for growth driven by advanced packaging applications [38] Question: Arizona expansion opportunities - Management sees TSMC's expansion as an opportunity for Amkor, evaluating ways to accelerate and scale up operations in Arizona [44][46] Question: Revenue generation from RDL technology - Management expects revenue from RDL technology to begin towards the end of the year or early next year, with multiple devices in qualification [54] Question: AI's impact on smartphone growth - Management believes AI will drive innovation in premium smartphones, but predicting its impact on unit growth this year is challenging [75]

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