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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Qualcomm's fiscal Q2 results were decent with revenues above expectations and earnings in line with the analyst consensus estimates.</li><li>It is considered a fair result given the difficult macroeconomic climate and widespread decline in the semiconductor industry.</li><li>During the quarter, there was significant use of Qualcomm's Snapdragon digital chassis across major OEMs and Tier 1 clients in automotive.</li></ul>

Qualcomm's fiscal Q2 results were decent with revenues above expectations and earnings in line with the analyst consensus estimates.It is considered a fair result given the difficult macroeconomic climate and widespread decline in the semiconductor industry.During the quarter, there was significant use of Qualcomm's Snapdragon digital chassis across major OEMs and Tier 1 clients in automotive.

Qualcomm Incorporated: New Processor Launch Amidst Market Slowdown – Key Drivers

Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

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

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<li>China bans Micron chips for critical information infrastructure -- Taiwanese firms could benefit by straddling both sides of the trade tensions.</li>
<li>TSMC rallies as U.S. and Japan advance incentives for TSMC and Taiwanese firms.</li>
<li>Nvida earnings this week -- We'll see if the AI leader can keep the market excited about AI's brave new world.</li>
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China bans Micron chips for critical information infrastructure -- Taiwanese firms could benefit by straddling both sides of the trade tensions.
TSMC rallies as U.S. and Japan advance incentives for TSMC and Taiwanese firms.
Nvida earnings this week -- We'll see if the AI leader can keep the market excited about AI's brave new world.


Taiwan Tech Weekly: China Micron Restrictions; Taiwan Benefit From 'Chip Tensions'; Nvidia Earnings

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Cross Asset Strategy

<ul><li>Bonds /: In Depth: Court ruling sets off debate about bond fraud compensation</li><li>Ukraine /: Chinese peace envoy meets Zelenskyy in Ukraine</li><li>Regulator /: China deploys former Everbright chairman to new financial commission</li></ul>

Bonds /: In Depth: Court ruling sets off debate about bond fraud compensationUkraine /: Chinese peace envoy meets Zelenskyy in UkraineRegulator /: China deploys former Everbright chairman to new financial commission

CX Daily: Court Ruling Sets Off Debate About Bond Fraud Compensation

Semiconductor & Technology Specialist, Ingenuity

William Keating

Semiconductor & Technology Specialist

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<li>Q1’23 revenues of NT$95.7 billion, down 11.6% sequentially and 33% year-over-year.</li>
<li>Q2'23 revenues sequentially flat at the midpoint. Longer replacement cycles and growing refurbishment market will see 2023 unit shipments decline a further ~10% YoY.</li>
<li>Strength in Smart Edge products (TV, Tablet, Telco, Automotive) continues to offset weakness in smartphones</li>
</ul>


Q1’23 revenues of NT$95.7 billion, down 11.6% sequentially and 33% year-over-year.
Q2'23 revenues sequentially flat at the midpoint. Longer replacement cycles and growing refurbishment market will see 2023 unit shipments decline a further ~10% YoY.
Strength in Smart Edge products (TV, Tablet, Telco, Automotive) continues to offset weakness in smartphones


MediaTek Q1'23 Earnings NT$95.7 Billion, -11.6% QoQ , -33% YoY. Q2'23 Flat QoQ

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<li>Another major earnings week with AMD, Qualcomm, Apple, Acer, Winbond, Wistron, Micro-Star, and more.</li>
<li>Hon Hai could terminate its investment deal in U.S.-based Lordstown Motors as per an exchange notice posted by Lordstown.</li>
<li>AMD reportedly transfers some 4nm chip business to Samsung from TSMC.</li>
</ul>


Another major earnings week with AMD, Qualcomm, Apple, Acer, Winbond, Wistron, Micro-Star, and more.
Hon Hai could terminate its investment deal in U.S.-based Lordstown Motors as per an exchange notice posted by Lordstown.
AMD reportedly transfers some 4nm chip business to Samsung from TSMC.


Taiwan Tech Weekly: Another Major Earnings Week; Hon Hai Deal Exit? AMD Transfers Orders to Samsung

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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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Qualcomm Inc (QCOM US)

Qualcomm Incorporated: New Processor Launch Amidst Market Slowdown – Key Drivers

Qualcomm's fiscal Q2 results were decent with revenues above expectations and earnings in line with the analyst consensus estimates. It is...

Baptista Research

Taiwan Tech Weekly: China Micron Restrictions; Taiwan Benefit From 'Chip Tensions'; Nvidia Earnings

Nvida earnings this week -- We'll see if the AI leader can keep the market excited about AI's brave new world. Mediatek a potential future winnner...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

CX Daily: Court Ruling Sets Off Debate About Bond Fraud Compensation

Bonds /: In Depth: Court ruling sets off debate about bond fraud compensation Ukraine /: Chinese peace envoy meets Zelenskyy in Ukraine Regulator...

Caixin Global

MediaTek Q1'23 Earnings NT$95.7 Billion, -11.6% QoQ , -33% YoY. Q2'23 Flat QoQ

Q1’23 revenues of NT$95.7 billion, -11.6% QoQ & -33% YoY. Q2'23 revenues sequentially flat at the midpoint. Strength in TV, Tablet, Telco &...

William Keating

Taiwan Tech Weekly: Another Major Earnings Week; Hon Hai Deal Exit? AMD Transfers Orders to Samsung

Hon Hai could terminate its investment deal in U.S.-based Lordstown Motors as per an exchange notice posted by Lordstown.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

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