Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>HP and Dell's industry outlook after their results last week indicate a PC market stabilizing and set for growth in 2024E. Qualcomm provided AI comments at a recent conference.</li>
<li>Both HP and Dell managed to beat earnings expectations despite experiencing 20%+ YoY revenue declines. Neither stock's price has made a significant move since results.</li>
<li>AI incorporated into Windows 11 and PC's themselves could be a major reason for companies and consumers to buy new PC's. PC's are being designed to run AI capabilities locally.</li>
</ul>


HP and Dell's industry outlook after their results last week indicate a PC market stabilizing and set for growth in 2024E. Qualcomm provided AI comments at a recent conference.
Both HP and Dell managed to beat earnings expectations despite experiencing 20%+ YoY revenue declines. Neither stock's price has made a significant move since results.
AI incorporated into Windows 11 and PC's themselves could be a major reason for companies and consumers to buy new PC's. PC's are being designed to run AI capabilities locally.


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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>The steep part of the chip collapse has run its course, and prices are now following cost</li>
<li>Revenues will rise once demand growth fully offsets price decreases, probably in the fourth quarter</li>
<li>The market will regain profitability only after a new shortage develops, which may be the middle of 2024</li>
</ul>


The steep part of the chip collapse has run its course, and prices are now following cost
Revenues will rise once demand growth fully offsets price decreases, probably in the fourth quarter
The market will regain profitability only after a new shortage develops, which may be the middle of 2024


Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

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Independent research on the U.S. markets

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Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

<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.

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

<ul>
<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>
</ul>


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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Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

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