Equity Long-Short, Semiconductors, Fabricated Knowledge

Douglas O'Laughlin

Equity Long-Short, Semiconductors

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Learn more about the world's most important manufactured product. Meaningful insight, timely analysis, and an occasional investment idea.

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>ARM prices this Wednesday and trades on Thursday.</li>
<li>I have a lot of thoughts. This will be a great post if you want to learn about ARM. </li>
<li><span style="font-size: var(--content-font-size);">So, without further adieu, let’s dive into the most important IP company in the world.</span></li>
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ARM prices this Wednesday and trades on Thursday.
I have a lot of thoughts. This will be a great post if you want to learn about ARM. 
So, without further adieu, let’s dive into the most important IP company in the world.


Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

GigaDevice Semiconductor  / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gigadevice-semiconductor-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27253:1" rel="noopener">GigaDevice Semiconductor (603986 CH)</a> (GD), an IC design house, aims to raise around US$1bn in its H-share listing.</li>
<li>GD is a leading specialty memory chip and MCU company in mainland China.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the recent updates and likely A/H premium.</li>
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GigaDevice Semiconductor (603986 CH) (GD), an IC design house, aims to raise around US$1bn in its H-share listing.
GD is a leading specialty memory chip and MCU company in mainland China.
We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the recent updates and likely A/H premium.


GigaDevice A/H Listing - PHIP Updates and Thoughts on A/H Premium

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Arm Holdings PLC began fiscal year 2026 with notable performance, achieving its second-highest revenue in Q1 at $1.05 billion.</li><li>The results highlighted significant strides, especially in the royalty and licensing segments, primarily driven by the surging demand in AI computing across diverse sectors.</li><li>Royalty revenues showed impressive growth, rising 25% year-on-year to $585 million, fueled by advancements in smartphones, data centers, automotive, and IoT markets.</li></ul>

Arm Holdings PLC began fiscal year 2026 with notable performance, achieving its second-highest revenue in Q1 at $1.05 billion.The results highlighted significant strides, especially in the royalty and licensing segments, primarily driven by the surging demand in AI computing across diverse sectors.Royalty revenues showed impressive growth, rising 25% year-on-year to $585 million, fueled by advancements in smartphones, data centers, automotive, and IoT markets.

ARM Holdings: How Next-Generation CSS Platforms Are Driving Its Revenue Growth!

AI | Semiconductors | Commodities, Mint Finance

Raghav Vashisht

AI | Semiconductors | Commodities

Deep Fundamental Analysis

Mint Finance

Mint Finance's investment research blends deep fundamental analysis with technical & quant insights. Investment strategies straddle across multiple asset classes with risk management embedded into every trade to deliver an outsized reward-to-risk ratio.

Mint Finance's research is centered around three key themes. First, energy transition and climate change. Second, artificial intelligence. Third, shifting world order with its impact across politics and monetary economics.

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<li>Record royalties now make up over half of Arm’s revenue, with Compute Subsystems (CSS) earning nearly 2x more than conventional designs.</li>
<li>Hyperscaler CPU share jumps to ~50%, as Neoverse powers AI infrastructure at NVIDIA, AWS, Google, and Microsoft.</li>
<li>Custom silicon stickiness deepens, with multigenerational GPU deals and CSS design wins spanning cloud, PC, and automotive verticals.</li>
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Record royalties now make up over half of Arm’s revenue, with Compute Subsystems (CSS) earning nearly 2x more than conventional designs.
Hyperscaler CPU share jumps to ~50%, as Neoverse powers AI infrastructure at NVIDIA, AWS, Google, and Microsoft.
Custom silicon stickiness deepens, with multigenerational GPU deals and CSS design wins spanning cloud, PC, and automotive verticals.


[Earnings Review] Arm’s AI Royalty Engine Powers Through Cloud and Edge Tailwinds

<ul><li>The latest financial results for Arm Holdings reflect a strong finish for their fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, marked by record-breaking revenue milestones.</li><li>Arm's performance was driven by growing demand for power efficient compute solutions, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) from cloud to edge.</li><li>The company achieved quarterly revenue exceeding $1 billion for the first time, with fiscal year revenue surpassing $4 billion.</li></ul>

The latest financial results for Arm Holdings reflect a strong finish for their fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, marked by record-breaking revenue milestones.Arm's performance was driven by growing demand for power efficient compute solutions, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) from cloud to edge.The company achieved quarterly revenue exceeding $1 billion for the first time, with fiscal year revenue surpassing $4 billion.

ARM Ignites Growth with Armv9 CPUs, AI Partnerships, & Data Center Infiltration; What Lies Ahead?

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Arm Holdings US, Inc. operates as a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, designs chips used in a range of electronic products. Arm Holdings serves customers worldwide.

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ARM IPO Breakdown

ARM prices this Wednesday and trades on Thursday. I have a lot of thoughts. This will be a great post if you want to learn about ARM. So, without...

Fabricated Knowledge

GigaDevice A/H Listing - PHIP Updates and Thoughts on A/H Premium

GigaDevice Semiconductor (603986 CH) (GD), an IC design house, aims to raise around US$1bn in its H-share listing. In this note, we talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

ARM Holdings: How Next-Generation CSS Platforms Are Driving Its Revenue Growth!

Arm Holdings PLC began fiscal year 2026 with notable performance, achieving its second-highest revenue in Q1 at $1.05 billion. The results...

Baptista Research

[Earnings Review] Arm’s AI Royalty Engine Powers Through Cloud and Edge Tailwinds

Record Q1 royalties, surging Neoverse share, and premium CSS adoption reinforce Arm’s AI platform strategy, even as the quarter missed revenue...

Mint Finance

ARM Ignites Growth with Armv9 CPUs, AI Partnerships, & Data Center Infiltration; What Lies Ahead?

The latest financial results for Arm Holdings reflect a strong finish for their fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, marked by record-breaking...

Baptista Research

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