On August 7, STMicroelectronics NV rose 5.26% in pre-market trading, trading at approximately $56.02 per share, with turnover of $6.94 million.
On the news front, market reports indicate STMicroelectronics NV commands approximately 80% market share in MCUs used for optical modules. Driven by AI computing demand fueling 800G and 1.6T optical module shipment growth, pricing for these MCU products has surged 30%-40%. The company has no capacity expansion plans, with full utilization only meeting around 70% of high-end market demand, while its production capacity through 2027 has already been locked in by leading customers.
Additionally, the company previously reported Q2 adjusted EPS of $0.31, beating consensus estimates by 14.8%, with revenue rising 26% year-over-year. Management raised its AI data center business revenue target to over $1 billion. Berenberg subsequently lifted its target price to 68 euros. The broader semiconductor sector also showed collective strength, with Micron Technology up 3.46%, Intel up 2.96%, AMD up 2.73%, Broadcom up 2.07%, and NVIDIA up 1.03%.
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