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>Micron's earnings call gives a good advanced warning of similar companies' reports</li>
<li>The company's downturn is the worst in the past 13 years</li>
<li>Not all chip companies will suffer this downturn, and few will do as badly as commodity memory makers.  Tool makers will feel the impact next year.</li>
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Micron's earnings call gives a good advanced warning of similar companies' reports
The company's downturn is the worst in the past 13 years
Not all chip companies will suffer this downturn, and few will do as badly as commodity memory makers.  Tool makers will feel the impact next year.


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Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Equity Bottom-Up

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) - ADR / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Intel has eked out a small outperformance vs. TSMC most recently, and we believe there is more to come.</li>
<li>Events appear to be in Intel's favor in the near-term.</li>
<li>TSMC has outperformed by a historically extreme amount in just three weeks.</li>
</ul>


Intel has eked out a small outperformance vs. TSMC most recently, and we believe there is more to come.
Events appear to be in Intel's favor in the near-term.
TSMC has outperformed by a historically extreme amount in just three weeks.


Intel Vs. TSMC Monitor: TSMC Outperformed Too Much Too Soon?

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<li>The current semiconductor market meltdown can be expected to continue through the end of 2024</li>
<li>This will reduce 2022 market growth to 5%, and will drive a decline of 19% in 2023</li>
<li>Stocks will be unevenly influenced by this, with the most dramatic declines hitting makers of volume commodities, smaller declines in differentiated products, and a weak impact on older technology products.</li>
</ul>


The current semiconductor market meltdown can be expected to continue through the end of 2024
This will reduce 2022 market growth to 5%, and will drive a decline of 19% in 2023
Stocks will be unevenly influenced by this, with the most dramatic declines hitting makers of volume commodities, smaller declines in differentiated products, and a weak impact on older technology products.


2023 High Conviction: Semiconductor Down Market

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<li>TSMC has outperformed INTC by 23% in just two weeks, which is an extreme divergence in a short period of time by historical standards.</li>
<li>Foreseeable company-specific events or news flow over the next 30 days appears limited.</li>
<li>Valuation remains supportive for INTC and we believe it could recover part of its recent underperformance in the next month.</li>
</ul>


TSMC has outperformed INTC by 23% in just two weeks, which is an extreme divergence in a short period of time by historical standards.
Foreseeable company-specific events or news flow over the next 30 days appears limited.
Valuation remains supportive for INTC and we believe it could recover part of its recent underperformance in the next month.


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Advanced Micro Devices / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>AMD’s Q3 results were well below Wall Street expectations because of weaker PC demand and significant inventory reduction measures taken throughout the PC supply chain.</li><li>As server OEMs continued to resolve match set concerns, OEM sales in the enterprise sector decreased sequentially.</li><li>AMD’s Xilinx FPGA and networking data center products saw good sales thanks to strong demand from cloud and financial customers.</li></ul>

AMD’s Q3 results were well below Wall Street expectations because of weaker PC demand and significant inventory reduction measures taken throughout the PC supply chain.As server OEMs continued to resolve match set concerns, OEM sales in the enterprise sector decreased sequentially.AMD’s Xilinx FPGA and networking data center products saw good sales thanks to strong demand from cloud and financial customers.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD): New Launches & Other Drivers

United States

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) produces semiconductor products and devices. The Company offers products such as microprocessors, embedded microprocessors, chipsets, graphics, video and multimedia products and supplies it to third-party foundries, as well as provides assembling, testing, and packaging services. AMD serves customers worldwide.

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