Semiconductors, Memory and SSDs Specialist, Objective Analysis

Jim Handy

Semiconductors, Memory and SSDs Specialist

Objective Analysis

Objective Analysis offers third-party independent market research and data for the semiconductor industry and investors in the semiconductor industry.

Semiconductors, Memory and SSDs

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>WSTS released a forecast for 26% growth in 2021 and 9% in 2022 </li>
<li>Prior WSTS forecasts have been overheated in up years and too modest in down years</li>
<li>If today's demand bubble continues, sub-10% 2022 growth is likely.  Otherwise, there could be a collapse.</li>
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WSTS released a forecast for 26% growth in 2021 and 9% in 2022 
Prior WSTS forecasts have been overheated in up years and too modest in down years
If today's demand bubble continues, sub-10% 2022 growth is likely.  Otherwise, there could be a collapse.


WSTS Semi Forecast Very Bullish for 2021-22, but Is It Realistic?

Global Emerging Market Equities, Propitious Research

Wium Malan, CFA

Global Emerging Market Equities

Independent, Fundamental Quantitative Research

Propitious Research

Fully independent, fundamental and quantitative equity research, focused on companies in the Telecommunication, Media, Technology, Internet and Healthcare sectors in the Global Emerging Markets. Idea generation focused on Quality stocks, trading below their intrinsic Value, with sound Corporate Governance.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mediatek-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:772:1" rel="noopener">Mediatek Inc (2454 TT)</a> is now the world’s largest smartphone AP SoC maker after consistent market share gains over the past 2 years.</li>
<li>Revenue growth should be supported by entry into the flagship mobile phone segment whilst margins should be underpinned by higher ASPs and product mix optimisation.</li>
<li>Attractive 6.4% forward dividend yield, with low risk of a negative surprise given its net cash balance sheet, a relatively low implied pay-out ratio, and muted earnings growth expectations.</li>
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Mediatek Inc (2454 TT) is now the world’s largest smartphone AP SoC maker after consistent market share gains over the past 2 years.
Revenue growth should be supported by entry into the flagship mobile phone segment whilst margins should be underpinned by higher ASPs and product mix optimisation.
Attractive 6.4% forward dividend yield, with low risk of a negative surprise given its net cash balance sheet, a relatively low implied pay-out ratio, and muted earnings growth expectations.


2022 High Conviction: MediaTek, High Dividend Yield, Solid Fundamental Outlook, Strong Balance Sheet

In its most recent earnings call Qualcomm posted record revenues in both its chip and licensing centers.  Management also expects for the current quarter's revenues to break records.  This Smartkarma Insight reviews the company's structure to understand its success.

In its most recent earnings call Qualcomm posted record revenues in both its chip and licensing centers.  Management also expects for the current quarter's revenues to break records.  This Smartkarma Insight reviews the company's structure to understand its success.

Qualcomm Turns the Crank on the Money Machine

The September semiconductor revenues are in, bringing the third quarter to a close.  Both the month and the quarter reached all-time highs.  Although today's boom shows no sign of ending, there is ample precedent to tell us what will occur once supply catches up with demand.  This Insight explores the current market and the likely outcome.

The September semiconductor revenues are in, bringing the third quarter to a close.  Both the month and the quarter reached all-time highs.  Although today's boom shows no sign of ending, there is ample precedent to tell us what will occur once supply catches up with demand.  This Insight explores the current market and the likely outcome.

August semiconductor revenues set new records worldwide and in nearly every region.  This is a continuation of a growth trend that has been playing out since the end of 2019, with each month setting new records since December of last year.

August semiconductor revenues set new records worldwide and in nearly every region.  This is a continuation of a growth trend that has been playing out since the end of 2019, with each month setting new records since December of last year.

August Semiconductor Revenues Break Records Once Again

United States

QUALCOMM, Inc . manufactures digital wireless communications equipment.  The Company licenses its code division multiple access (CDMA) and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing access intellectual property to other companies, and produces CDMA-based integrated circuits; and produces equipment and software used to track workers and assets; and software for wireless content enablement.

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WSTS Semi Forecast Very Bullish for 2021-22, but Is It Realistic?

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Jim Handy

2022 High Conviction: MediaTek, High Dividend Yield, Solid Fundamental Outlook, Strong Balance Sheet

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Qualcomm Turns the Crank on the Money Machine

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Semiconductors Continue Full Speed Ahead

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August Semiconductor Revenues Break Records Once Again

Once again the semiconductor market has set a new revenue record. Just-reported August revenues make it the highest month in history. There's no...

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