Varex Imaging (VREX) 2025 Conference June 04, 2025 08:10 AM ET Speaker0 The med tech analyst at Jefferies. Thanks for coming to our conference. I'm very excited to have management from Verix Imaging here as well. So to my immediate left, you got Sany Sanyal, the CEO, and next to him, the CFO, Sam Maheshwari. Thank you gentlemen for coming, and I'm looking forward to a good discussion. I guess to start, maybe a little bit high level. So, you know, you guys are leaders in CT and x-ray tubes and detectors. You ...

Summary of Jabil (JBL) FY Conference Call - May 13, 2025 Company Overview - **Company**: Jabil (JBL) - **Industry**: Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Key Points and Arguments Macro Economic Concerns - There is a sense of relief among customers regarding recession fears, with the administration's efforts seen as effective in preventing a significant downturn [3][5][6] - Jabil's diversified portfolio across various end markets, including healthcare and digital commerce, positions the company well to manage through economic fluctuations [4][5] Supply Chain and Tariff Management - Jabil has regionalized its supply chain, producing in-country for local consumption, which mitigates risks associated with tariff volatility [7][8] - The company is not currently seeing significant shifts in business due to tariffs, as customers are cautious about the costs and risks of relocating operations [8] Capacity and Geographic Flexibility - Approximately 35% to 40% of Jabil's capacity is located in the Americas, with current utilization around 75-80%, indicating room for growth [16][18] - The company has recently opened a facility in St. Petersburg, Florida, and has the capability to expand in the U.S. and Mexico as needed [16][18] Margin Improvement Strategies - Jabil aims to increase its margin from 5.4% to 6% or 6.5% in the near future, driven by portfolio diversification, vertical integration, and operational efficiencies [22][23][24] - The company is focusing on higher-margin businesses and has made tuck-in acquisitions to enhance its service offerings [24][25] Growth in Cloud and Data Center Infrastructure - Jabil has increased its revenue guidance for the second half of the fiscal year by $1 billion, driven by strong demand from hyperscale customers and capital equipment business [28] - The company is confident in continued spending from cloud customers, viewing it as an "arms race" among hyperscalers [28][29] Automotive Sector Challenges - The automotive segment faces headwinds from tariffs and reduced demand for electric vehicles (EVs), but Jabil is diversifying its customer base and product offerings to mitigate risks [44][45] - The company has added new OEM customers in China, which is expected to provide growth opportunities in the EV space [46][48] Healthcare Market Opportunities - Jabil is significantly larger than its nearest competitor in the healthcare market and is focused on expanding its share of wallet through organic growth and acquisitions [56][57] - The company recently acquired Pharmaceutical International Incorporated, enhancing its capabilities in pharmaceutical delivery systems [58] Semiconductor Capital Equipment - Jabil's semiconductor capital equipment business is performing well, with strong growth driven by key customers like NVIDIA [62] - The company anticipates a cyclical recovery in the semiconductor industry within the next twelve months [63] Networking and Communications - The networking segment is experiencing slower growth due to exiting low-margin businesses, but there are positive trends in Ethernet and liquid cooling technologies [65][66] Digital Commerce Growth - Jabil is seeing growth in digital commerce, particularly in automation and robotics for retail environments, with expectations for continued expansion in this area [67][68] Future Outlook - Jabil's path to achieving higher margins is not solely dependent on revenue growth but also on optimizing product mix and operational efficiencies [69][70] - The company is well-positioned for future growth across various sectors, including healthcare, cloud infrastructure, and automotive, despite current economic challenges [49][50][56]

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